Boardman Health Clinic to Get $285,000 to Combat Opioid Crisis
A health services clinic in Boardman will receive $285,000 as part of new resources U.S. Congressman Greg Walden (R-Hood River) is highlighting to combat...
Public Invited to ‘Meet and Greet’ Hermiston’s Interim Superintendent
The Hermiston School District Board of Directors will host a “meet and greet” event with Interim Superintendent Tricia Mooney on Monday, Sept. 24.
The event...
Umatilla County, Pendleton Putting on Hazardous Waste Collection Events
Umatilla County and the city of Pendleton will host a couple of hazardous waste collection events on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 21-22 at the...
Boardman Chamber of Commerce to Host Business Workshop on Oct. 25
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will host a work ethic train-the-trainer workshop on Thursday, Oct. 25 at the SAGE Center. The program, Bring Your...
Boardman Chamber to Host Benefit Dinner to Benefit Butch Parrish
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will host a benefit dinner for Boardman Police Department Office Manager Butch Parrish on Wednesday, Sept. 26. The event...
State Unemployment Rate at Lowest Point in Recorded History – Again
Oregon’s unemployment rate was 3.8 percent in August, which, for the second straight month, was Oregon’s lowest unemployment rate since comparable records began in...
Hermiston Municipal Airport to Hold Open House on Saturday
The Hermiston Municipal Airport will host an Airport Master Plan Update Open House on Saturday, Sept. 22
The open house will take place from 10...
Hermiston High to Be Site of Family Health & Fitness Day on Sept. 22
Family Health & Fitness Day will take place on Saturday, Sept. 22 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hermiston High School. The event...
Oregon Senators Want Bilingual Training Materials for Wildfire Crews
U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today urged federal officials to publish training materials in Spanish as well as English for wildfire crews...
HPD Weekend Activity Report
The Hermiston Police Department routinely posts on Facebook a list of its activities that take place over the weekend such as arrests, burglary or...
Walden Applauds Senate Passage of Legislation to Combat Opioid Crisis
U.S. Congressman Greg Walden (R-Hood River), chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on Monday after the Senate passed...
BMCC Set to Host Fifth Annual ‘Welcome to the Pack’ on Wednesday
More than 300 new students will learn about all the ways Blue Mountain Community College can support them in their educational journeys during the...
Umatilla Fire District to Hold Open House at Fire Station on Sept. 22
The Umatilla Rural Fire Protection District will host an open house at the downtown Umatilla fire station on Saturday, Sept. 22 from 10 a.m....
Hurricane Response Efforts Delay Nationwide Alert System Test
FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), postponed the nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) until Oct. 3 due...
Department of Justice to Take Over Troubled Boardman Dairy Farm
The U.S. Department of Justice can take over management of troubled Boardman mega-dairy Lost Valley Farm, a bankruptcy judge ruled last week.
According to a...
Boardman Chamber Luncheon to Include Port of Morrow Tour
Attendees at the Boardman Chamber of Commerce luncheon next Wednesday, Sept. 19 will be treated to the annual Port of Morrow bus tour. They’ll...
Milton-Freewater Schools Close Due to Threat, Suspect in Custody
All schools in the Milton-Freewater Unified School District were closed today due to a threat by a student.
Law enforcement notified High School Principal Mindi...
FEMA, FCC to Conduct Nationwide Test of Emergency Alert System
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and...
Social Media Threat Prompts Police to Put Boardman Schools on Lockout
A threat on social media prompted the Boardman Police Department to put all Boardman schools on lockout today and the high school on lockdown.
According...
Gas Prices Holding Steady
Retail gas prices are fairly flat as demand for gasoline dipped slightly and gas inventories showed small gains. For the week, the national average...
