July 22: 12th, 13th COVID-Related Deaths Reported in Umatilla County
Today, Umatilla County Health reported the 12th and 13th deaths in the county from coronavirus.
Umatilla County’s 12th COVID-19 death is a 74-year-old male who...
Door-to-Door COVID-19 Testing Coming to Hermiston This Weekend
A team of health experts from Oregon State University will be in Hermiston on Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26 to provide free...
Columbia River Heat ASA Softball Team Holding Tryouts on July 25
The Columbia River Heat ASA softball team is holding tryouts for the 16U team on Saturday, July 25 for the 2021 season.
Girls from Heppner,...
July 21: Umatilla County Health Reports 11th Death from Coronavirus
Two more people have died from COVID-19 in Umatilla County, according to health officials.
Umatilla County’s 11th COVID-19 death is a 77-year-old male who tested...
UEC Donation Will Provide New Drone to Search and Rescue Team
Umatilla County Search and Rescue Foundation received a donation of $5,000 from Umatilla Electric Cooperative for the purchase of a new drone.
The drone will...
July 20: Umatilla County Health Reports 164 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health reported 164 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the county's total so far to 1,338.
Of those confirmed cases in Umatilla...
Umatilla School District Now Registering Students for 2020-21
The Umatilla School District is asking families to help them prepare for the coming school year by reviewing the learning options and getting their...
Hermiston Athletic Club to Celebrate Grand Re-Opening on July 27
After months of construction, the Hermiston Athletic Club will celebrate their grand re-opening on Monday, July 27 at 4 a.m.
Facility tours and membership pre-sales...
July 17: Umatilla County Health Reports 42 New Cases of Coronavirus
Umatilla County Health reported 42 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the county's total so far to 1,174.
Of those confirmed cases in Umatilla...
Oregon Wheat Growers League Seeking Administrative Assistant
The Oregon Wheat Growers League in Pendleton is looking to hire an administrative assistant/membership coordinator.
This position provides general office and administrative support to the...
July 16: Umatilla County Reports 9th Person Dies from COVID-19
A ninth person in Umatilla County has died from coronavirus, according to Umatilla County Health (UCo Health).
Umatilla County’s ninth COVID-19 death is a 72-year-old...
Pendleton Driver Involved in Fatal Crash on I-84 Near The Dalles
A Pendleton woman was involved was involved in a fatal highway accident Wednesday on Interstate 84 near The Dalles.
According to the Oregon State Police,...
USDA Making $1 Billion Available in Loan Guarantees to Ag Businesses
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development is making available up to $1 billion in loan guarantees nationwide to help rural businesses meet...
July 15: Umatilla County Health Reports 38 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health reported 38 new coronavirus cases today, bringing the county's total number of confirmed cases to 1,101.
Of those confirmed cases in Umatilla...
Real ID Now Available at DMV
Oregonians now have the choice to get a Real ID the next time they renew their driver license or ID card.
On July 6, DMV...
July 14: Umatilla County Health Reports 22 New Cases of Coronavirus
Umatilla County Health reported 22 new coronavirus cases today, bringing the county's total number of confirmed cases to 1,063.
Of those confirmed cases in Umatilla...
Hermiston Food Pod to Remain on Orchard Avenue with Improvements
Hermiston’s food pod will stay where it is following Monday night’s unanimous vote by the Hermiston City Council.
The food pod on Orchard Avenue began...
July 13: 8th Person Dies; Umatilla County COVID-19 Total Passes 1,000
An eighth person has died in Umatilla County from COVID-19, and today the health department reported 122 new confirmed cases.
Umatilla County’s eighth COVID-19 death...
City of Umatilla Announces Modified Hours for City Hall, Public Library
The city of Umatilla and the Umatilla Public Library today have begun modified hours of operation.
City hall is closed today due to maintenance and...
Good Shepherd Health Foundation Accepting Fall Grant Applications
The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation is accepting applications for their 2020 fall grant through July 31.
The foundation awards grants every March and September...
