Zacharias to Appear at Hermiston Public Library
Local author Karen Spears Zacharias will read from her book, A Silence of Mockingbirds: The Memoir of a Murder on Tuesday, April 23 at...
4 New Positive Tests Bring COVID-19 Case Total to 22 in Umatilla County
Umatilla County Health (UCo Health) is reporting four new positive cases of COVID-19 or coronavirus, bringing the total of infected individuals in the county...
Hermiston School Officials File Complaint Against Idaho Vendor
The Hermiston School District says Sports Media, a vendor from Idaho Falls, Idaho is again contacting local businesses to sell sports poster ads.
Hermiston businesses...
Nearly 500 Attend SAGE Center Job Fair
Thirty employers, educational institutions and government agencies had the opportunity to meet with more than 400 job seekers and students Wednesday at the second...
HAREC to Dedicate Horneck Memorial Building
The Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center (HAREC) will dedicate the Don Horneck Memorial Building on Nov. 18.
This state of the art building, located...
The Latest Happenings at Hermiston High
This past week marked the start of the last semester for the 2015-2016 school year for Hermiston High School! Time has flown! However, HHS...
Chamber Luncheon Set for Oct. 24
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Business to Business Luncheon on Tuesday, Oct. 24.
The event gets under way at 11:45 a.m....
Umatilla City Council Bans Tent Living
Long-term camping – and living – in tents is now prohibited in Umatilla.
On Tuesday night, the Umatilla City Council unanimously approved the ordinance, which...
State Rep. Greg Smith Congratulates New House Republican Leader
Oregon State Rep. Vikki Breese-Iverson (R-Prineville) was selected on Tuesday by House Republicans to serve as the Oregon House Republican Caucus Leader.
She replaces Rep. Christine Drazan...
Umatilla County Fair Board to Meet April 15
The Umatilla County Fair Board will meet on Wednesday, April 15.
The board will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Stafford Hansel Government Center, 915...
HHS Grad Returns to Hermiston to Practice Chiropractic Medicine
It didn’t take long for Christopher Scott, D.C., to determine where he would like to practice chiropractic medicine.
“I wanted to come home and give...
Harvest Town Produce Stand Opens in Boardman
The Boardman Community Development Association has announced the opening of the Harvest Town USA produce stand in Boardman.
Located on Front Street, the stand features...
$5,500 Reward Offered for Info on Fawn Killing
Oregon State Police (OSP) Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for the public's help for information to identify the suspect involved in the late...
BMCC Highlights Employees’ Volunteer Efforts in Community
April is National Volunteer Month, and even though many volunteer opportunities are on hold in the midst of COVID-19, Blue Mountain Community College would...
Irrigon Limiting Access to City Hall During Coronavirus Outbreak
The city of Irrigon has today announced a number of temporary health and safety measures that will be in effect until further notice.
City hall...
State Revenue Forecast Shows Stable Economy, Low Jobless Rate
By Ben Botkin/Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon state revenues are stable with low inflation and unemployment in the economy, according to the December revenue forecast released on Wednesday...
Early Learning Hub Announces Available Community Grants
The Blue Mountain Early Learning Hub (BMELH) supports community partners by providing financial support through grants.
The grants are aimed at helping children and families...
Public Invited to ‘Meet and Greet’ Desert View Principal Candidates
Hermiston School District will host a “meet and greet” event with finalists for the Desert View Elementary principal position.
The meet and greet session is...
New Morrow County Swim Club Holding Registration on Nov. 29
Organizers of the newly forming Morrow County Swim Club will hold a registration, swim placement and parent meeting on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 4:30...
Council Votes in Favor of Housing, Homeless Shelter & HEROS
The Hermiston City Council had a short, but impactful meeting Monday night with votes that will affect housing availability, the homeless, as well as...