ConAgra to Hold Hiring Event on July 28
ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston will host a hiring event on July 28 at the SAGE Center.
The event is at 101 Olson Road in Boardman...
Boardman City Council to Consider UEC Franchise Agreement on Sept. 18
The Boardman City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday, Sept. 18.
The council will consider an ordinance for a franchise agreement with Umatilla Electric...
Community Fellowship Dinner Set to Return to Indoor Dining
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Community Fellowship Dinner - Hermiston’s free Thanksgiving Day meal and the return of indoor dining.
Everyone is welcome...
Huston Named 2014 Fair Court Chaperone
A 4H leader, mother, wife and volunteer from Hermiston has been appointed as the 2014 chaperone for the Umatilla County Fair Court.
Shirley Huston has...
Walden to Hold Town Hall in Echo on Monday
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) will hold town hall meetings on Monday in Umatilla and Baker counties, with stops in between to visit...
AARP Offering Help with Taxes
AARP is offering help with taxes in the Hermiston and Boardman areas.
AARP volunteers will be at the Hermiston Public Library from 9 a.m. to...
Group Seeks to Increase Hermiston's 'Livability'
Having the Tri-Cities a mere 40 minutes away from Hermiston is a major plus when employers are trying to recruit top-level professionals – after...
GOP to Honor Jensen, Nelson on March 16
The Umatilla County Republican Party will host a luncheon to pay tribute to two of the county’s top Republicans.
The event, to be held at...
Mosquito Control District Announces Openings
The West Umatilla Mosquito Control District has an opening on its budget committee and its board of trustees.
The budget committee meets once a year...
Hermiston Parks & Rec Department Offering Youth Basketball Leagues
Winter is fast approaching, and with it, basketball. The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department youth recreational leagues are forming now, and signup is under...
ODFW to Hold Public Meeting Jan. 9 on Ladd Marsh Management Plan
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) will host a public meeting on the Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area Management Plan on Jan. 9...
Schools Hope to Overcome Staff Shortages with State, Federal Funds
By Alex Baumhardt
School districts in Oregon plan on spending millions of dollars in state and federal funds to pay teachers higher salaries and offer...
Rivoli Restoration Group Announces Release of Rivoli History Book
An early supply of the new history book Rivoli has arrived in Pendleton according to Andrew Picken, Rivoli Restoration Coalition president.
The 500-page illustrated book...
Feves Gallery to Host Experimental Exhibit
Two artists’ work will transform the Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery into an environment where visitors can walk among sculptural pieces suspended from the...
Wolf Found Dead in Wallowa County Likely Struck by Vehicle
The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division has closed its investigation into the death of a wolf that was found dead in Wallowa...
BMCC Corrections Education Program Receives $10,000 Grant
The Blue Mountain Community College Corrections Education program will receive a much-needed boost thanks to a $10,000 grant recently awarded by the Bank of...
Workshop on Blackleg Disease Set for Pendleton
Oregon State University will host a field workshop on blackleg disease of canola at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 14 at the Pendleton Ag...
Heidi Van Kirk Joins BMCC Board of Directors
Heidi Van Kirk was appointed the newest member of the Blue Mountain Community College Board of Education.
Van Kirk will take over the Zone 3...
2 Local High School Students to Represent UEC During Trip to D.C.
Two local high school juniors have been chosen to represent Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) on a week-long trip to Washington D.C., for the 2023...
Hermiston School District Seeks Community Feedback Through Survey
Oregon school districts have received funding from the Oregon Legislature through the Student Success Act.
The Hermiston School District is asking staff, parents, students and...