Feb. 26: Umatilla County Health Reports 82nd COVID-Related Death
Umatilla County Health today reported another death in the county due to coronvirus - the 82nd death to date.
Umatilla County’s 82nd death with COVID-19...
Gallery 2: Hermiston in the Early 1940s
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Chinook Season Extended Through Weekend
Salmon fishermen will get an additional two days of spring Chinook fishing in the Columbia River upstream of Bonneville Dam.
Fishery managers today extended the...
Garcia Breaking Down Walls in Hermiston
A recent article in OregonLive puts Hermiston resident Jose Garcia squarely in the spotlight.
Garcia is the current chairman of the Hispanic Advisory Committee in...
Umatilla County Secures $1.6 Million for Renovations to Jail
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating the $1.6 million approved by the Oregon Senate to fund the renovation of the county jail.
Once completed,...
Hermiston Police Arrest Fugitive
A man who had been sought by the Hermiston Police Department for the past five years was caught and arrested Friday.
Rojerro A. Espino, 26,...
Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunches on Tuesdays, Thursdays
The Hermiston Senior Center is now serving in-house meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Those planning to attend lunch are asked to call 541-567-3582 before 11...
Sept. 8: Umatilla County Health Reports 114 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 114 new COVID-19 cases - up 24 over Tuesday's total.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 11,839....
Budget Town Hall, Survey Offers Opportunity for Public Engagement
The city of Hermiston will host a Town Hall meeting today, Nov. 27 to share information about options to amend the city budget in...
Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunches on Tuesdays, Thursdays
The Hermiston Senior Center is now serving in-house meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Those planning to attend lunch are asked to call 541-567-3582 before 11...
PGE Contractors to Demolish Boardman Coal Stack on Today
Portland General Electric (PGE) contractors today will knock down the 656-foot-tall stack and boiler at the Boardman coal plant – Oregon’s last coal fired...
Grand Opening Set for Veg Out
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 28 at 5:30 p.m. for Veg Out,...
Sept. 15: Umatilla County Health Reports Just 3 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported just three new coronavirus cases - the lowest daily case count in months.
Those cases bring the county's overall total...
Hermiston High to Open New Parking Lot on Campus Beginning Jan. 2
Hermiston High School is opening a new parking lot on Jan. 2, 2018, via Orchard Avenue. The north parking lot was created to assist...
Hermiston’s Farm City Ag & Home Expo Gears Up for 2nd Year
Organizers are plowing ahead with the second annual Farm City Ag & Home Expo on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 23-24, at the Eastern Oregon...
‘Yeti’ Goes Missing in Hermiston
Someone apparently stole a Hermiston Yeti within the past couple of days.
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in locating a...
Good Shepherd Offers Variety of Support Groups
Good Shepherd Medical Center offers a variety of support groups through the year. Here’s a look at the different groups along with their meeting...
Stokes Landing Senior Center in Irrigon Offering Drive-Thru Meals
Stokes Landing Senior Center, 195 N.W. Opal Place in Irrigon, is offering drive-through meals.
Meals are to be picked up between 12 and 12:30 p.m....
Jan. 25: Umatilla County Health Reports 73rd COVID Death
Umatilla County Health today reported the 73rd death in the county due to coronavirus.
Umatilla County’s 73rd death with COVID-19 is a 70-year-old male who...
Latino Business Network Meets on Wednesday at Conference Center
The Latino Business Network will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The meeting is open to the public. For...