No Treat: Wicked Weather Arriving by Friday
October’s mild weather will turn into a wet, windy weekend for much of Eastern Oregon, according to the National Weather Service.
A surge of moisture...
Latino Business Network Meets Dec. 11
The Latino Business Network will meet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center, 415 S. Highway...
Department of Agriculture Lists Oregon’s Top 20 Commodities
Oregon’s greenhouse and nursery industry experienced a COVID-19 boon with value of production topping one billion dollars for a second year in a row,...
Live and Loud Emergency Siren Test to Be Conducted Thursday in Heppner
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Morrow County Emergency Management will conduct a live siren test of the Heppner flood evacuation warning system...
M.C. Cultural Coalition Seeks Grant Proposals
The Morrow County Cultural Coalition is now accepting proposals for the 2018 grant period.
Categories for qualifying groups or projects are: literary, historical preservation,...
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A Friendly Guide to Buying a Classic Car
It’s a simple equation, really: X + Y = Z.
In this case, X is that certain age...
Good Shepherd to Host Event Focusing on ‘Surgery & You’ April 25
Good Shepherd Health Care System will host GoodHealth Live: General Surgery & You on Wednesday, April 25 from 6 to 7 p.m. The event...
Two Rivers Inmate Dies in Custody
An Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) adult in custody, Jerry Dewayne Rosenstiel, died Tuesday evening.
Rosenstiel was incarcerated at Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) in...
Boardman Residents Invited to Meet Candidates for Fire Chief
The Board of Directors of the Boardman Rural Fire Protection District encourage everyone to come and meet the five candidates for fire chief on...
Volunteers Needed for Christmas Fellowship Dinner
Volunteers are needed to serve the hundreds of people expected to take part in the annual Christmas Community Fellowship Dinner.
The dinner will take place...
Brown Orders Residents to Stay Home; HPD to Use ‘Common Sense’ When Considering Violations
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Monday ordered residents to stay at home and expanded the list of businesses that will be forced close in...
Umatilla Shuts Down City Facilities After City Employee Tests Positive
The city of Umatilla has announced temporary closure of city hall, the library, municipal court and the police department lobby to the public due...
ODOT: March 31 is the Deadline to Remove Studded Tires
As spring arrives, it's time to remember studded tires must be removed by Sunday, March 31.
The Oregon Department of Transportation said long-term weather forecasts...
Sept. 9: 42nd Death from COVID-19 Reported, 6 New Confirmed Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported the 42nd person in the county has died from coronavirus.
Umatilla County’s 42nd death attributed to COVID-19 is a 97-year-old...
Hermiston Parks Department Offering Free Summer Lunches for Youth
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will begin its free Summer Food Service lunch program tomorrow, June 13, for any child 18 years or...
Boardman City Council to Consider Health Reimbursement Program
The Boardman City Council will consider a couple of resolutions Tuesday night involving the Columbia River Enterprise Zone as well as the establishment of...
Kirkpatrick Novel Selected for One Book, One Path Community Read
The Hermiston Public Library is beginning its One Book, One Path Community Read for the book “The Healing of Natalie Curtis” in the month...
BMCC to Offer Certification in Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) is taking steps to fill the rapidly growing labor demand for the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) industry.
On May 19,...
High-Speed Chase Leads to Arrest of Umatilla Man on Multiple Charges
A Umatilla man with outstanding warrants for alleged sex crimes was arrested on Monday after a high-speed chase from Hermiston into Washington state.
The incident...
Apply for Spring Bear Hunt By Feb. 10
The deadline for hunters to apply for a spring bear hunt in Oregon is Feb. 10, including the S.W. Oregon tag which is now...
