HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
March 1: Karen Citlaly Cortes Cruz, 27, was cited and released on the 1300...
Elgin Opera House Plans Pendleton Expansion
PENDLETON, Ore. - The City of Pendleton recently announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Elgin Opera House to sell the Christian Science/Bisnett...
Pasco Woman Dead After Head-on Crash in Umatilla County
UMATILLA COUNTY, Ore. - A Pasco woman died and five other people were hospitalized following a two-car, head-on crash on March 4.
Oregon State Police...
“Quill of the Umatilla” Literary Magazine Seeking Submissions
PENDLETON, Ore. - Local writers and artists are encouraged to submit original works to a new literary magazine to be published by the Pendleton...
Survey Will Help Form Statewide Nutrient Reduction Strategy for Oregon’s Water
SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking community input as it develops a statewide Nutrient Reduction Strategy for the...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Feb. 20: Julie Ann Peterkin, 49, was arrested on the 600 block of N....
Blue Mountain Community College Student Orientations Set Across Eastern Oregon
PENDLETON, Ore. - Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) is offering a series of orientations for new students across Eastern Oregon throughout March.
The orientations cover...
Hermiston High Starts Army JROTC Program
HERMISTON, Ore. - 52 Hermiston High School students are now enrolled as cadets in the Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) program.
“We are...
Community Hospitals Essential in Eastern Oregon
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. - Community hospitals in Eastern Oregon create almost one billion in economic activity and provide thousands of jobs throughout the region.
The...
Senate Bill Would Offer All Oregon National Guard Members in-State Tuition
SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon Senate unanimously passed a bill on Feb. 27 that would make all members of the Oregon National Guard eligible...
Three Irrigon Men Arrested After Robbery, Chase in Umatilla County
UMATILLA COUNTY, Ore. - Three men are behind bars on suspicion of theft after a robbery and car chase on the night of Feb....
Pendleton to Host Two Cultures-One Community Powwow
PENDLETON, Ore. - The second annual Two Cultures-One Community (TCOC) Powwow is Feb. 28 through Mar. 2 at the Pendleton Convention Center.
“If you’ve never...
Survey to Help Umatilla County Fire District #1 Craft Strategic Plan
HERMISTON, Ore. - Umatilla County Fire District #1 (UCFD1) wants to hear from the community as it begins the process of developing its strategic...
Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation Presents Breast Cancer Support Bags to Good Shepherd Cancer...
HERMISTON, OR – In a heartfelt gesture of support for those undergoing treatment for breast cancer, the Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation (GSCHF) proudly...
Community Invited to Help Name Hermiston’s Newest Park
HERMISTON, Ore. - The community is invited to help name Hermiston’s newest park in the Cimarron Recreation Area.
By responding to a survey, community members...
Pendleton Business Owners Warned That All That Glitters Isn’t Always Gold
PENDLETON, Ore - Business owners are being asked to be on the lookout after some phony gold coins were passed last week.
An unknown customer...
Author Deborah Hopkinson coming to Pendleton
Pendleton, Ore. — The Pendleton Public Library will welcome award-winning author Deborah Hopkinson to Pendleton this week.
Hopkinson is the award-winning author of more than...
Good Shepherd Health Care System Adds Two Experienced Orthopedic Surgeons
HERMISTON, OR – Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) is pleased to announce the arrival of Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeons Patrick Dawson, MD, and Tamara...
Good Shepherd Orthopedics Moves to New, Expansive Location
HERMISTON, OR – Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) is thrilled to announce that Good Shepherd Orthopedics has officially relocated to its new space...
Gasoline Prices Climbing to Start 2025 Due to Rising Oil Prices
Gas prices are ticking up in the early days of 2025.
The major driver is a rally in crude oil prices. While the national average...




























