Shearer’s Snacks to Hold Job Fair
Shearer’s Snacks, 78035 Highway 207 in Hermiston, is holding a job fair on Saturday, Feb. 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Shearer’s will be...
Blue Mountain’s Presidential Search Down to Final Four Candidates
After a nationwide search, Blue Mountain Community College’s Presidential Search Committee has narrowed its candidates for a new president down to four finalists, and...
Hermiston Bridge Closure Scheduled for Feb. 4 to Allow for Replacement
The bridge located on South First between S.E. Crestline Drive and S.W. Desert Sky Drive will fully close to all traffic beginning Monday, Feb....
Boardman City Council to Discuss Personnel Issues in Executive Session
The Boardman City Council will meet for an executive session on Tuesday, Jan. 29.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at Boardman City...
Morrow County District’s Graduation Rate Improves Since Last Year
The Morrow County School District improved its overall graduation rate by more than five percentage points, according to numbers released Thursday by the Oregon...
Altrusa Collecting Supplies for Hermiston Warming Station
There's just one week left to donate to the Altrusa International of Hermiston's supply drive for the Hermiston Warming Station.
Drop off donations at collection...
Wildhorse Resort Honors Employees
Wildhorse Resort & Casino honored several employees Tuesday night at the Rivers Event Center in Pendleton.
Wildhorse CEO Gary George began the evening by highlighting...
State Numbers Show Hermiston Graduation Rates on the Rise
The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) released the graduation rates for all public school districts in Oregon and Hermiston High School is touting its...
Third lane for Eastbound Trucks Coming to I-84 at Ladd Canyon
Motorists will be getting a safer drive in the Ladd Canyon area, as the Oregon Department of Transportation and its partners make improvements along...
Oregon Jobless Rate Climbs
Oregon’s unemployment rate rose to 4.1 percent in December from 3.9 percent in November, according to the Oregon Employment Department.
Oregon’s unemployment rate has been...
County Library District Board to Hold Retreat to Discuss District Vision
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board will hold a retreat on Saturday, Jan. 26 at Rooster’s in Pendleton.
The meeting will take place from...
Heppner Student Juggles School, Rodeo Thanks to Morrow Academy
Jett Stewart is a freshman at Heppner High School. He takes classes like math and language arts. But Stewart just competed in team roping...
Boardman City Council to Discuss Buildable Lands Inventory on Jan. 29
The Boardman City Council hold a workshop session on Tuesday, Jan. 29.
The council will discuss Boardman’s Buildable Lands Inventory. The meeting will begin at...
Dozens of Citizens Walk in Memory of Martin Luther King’s Actions, Words
Dozens of community members took to the streets of Hermiston on a sunny Monday morning to remember the actions and to recite the words...
Beware of Slow-Moving ODOT Snow Plows During Stormy Weather
Motorists expect to see slow moving plows and other winter maintenance equipment during and after storm events when snow and ice are present.
What some...
Hermiston Parks Department to Hold Design Workshop for Skatepark
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is seeking public input for the design of the city’s new skatepark. Skateboarders, skaters and neighbors are invited...
County Library District to Hold Monthly Board Meeting on Jan. 23
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held on Thursday, Jan. 23.
The meeting will be at 5:15 p.m. in the...
Good Shepherd Welcomes Aboard New Speech Therapy Manager
A love for adventure, the great outdoors, and an exceptional career opportunity is what attracted Heidii Roberts, SLP, to Good Shepherd Health Care System...
7-Month Drug Investigation Results in Arrests of More Than 60 People
More than 60 people were arrested on drug and weapons charges Wednesday as the result of a seven-month investigation by the Blue Mountain Enforcement...
BMCC Rodeo Team Receives $20,000 Donation for Scholarships
Blue Mountain Community College rodeo received support this week from the BMCC Rodeo Boosters Association in the form of a $20,000 check for scholarships.
The...
