Amazon Web Services Hosting Girls’ Tech Day at SAGE Center
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is hosting Girls' Tech Day on Saturday, Nov. 9 at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman. The event...
Hermiston Voters Approve $82.7 Million School Bond Measure
Hermiston voters approved school bond measure 30-130 in Tuesday’s election, giving the school district authority to sell $82.7 million in bonds and use the...
Boardman Students to Be Recognized on Nov. 6 at Port of Morrow
Morning of Excellence, a program recognizing Boardman students in grades K-12 for personal accomplishments, will take place this Wednesday, Nov. 6 in the Port...
HPD Weekend Activity Report
Here’s a rundown of the Hermiston Police Department cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday:
2 animal complaints
1 juvenile curfew violation
...
Hiring Fair Coming to BMCC
WorkSource Pendleton, Blue Mountain Community College and Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution (EOCI) are hosting a hiring fair on Friday, Nov. 8 at the BMCC...
Hermiston School District Sells Fifth Home Built By Students
The Hermiston School District recently sold the fifth student-built home located in the Fieldstone Crossing subdivision, to Denny Whitsett.
The custom 2,376 square-foot home has...
Chamber to Host Veterans Day Breakfast at Community Center
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Veterans Day Breakfast on Monday, Nov. 11 at the Hermiston Community Center, 415 S. Highway...
Good Shepherd Hosting Classes on Chronic Pain, Fall Prevention
Good Shepherd Health Care System has a couple of free educational events coming up in November and December.
Living Well with Chronic Pain is a...
Sam Boardman Elementary to Be Site of Veterans Day Celebration
A Veterans Day Celebration will take place on Thursday, Nov. 7 in the Sam Boardman Elementary School gym, 301 Wilson Lane in Boardman.
The event...
Wildhorse Makes Changes to Entrances During Construction
Construction of the nearly 49,000-square-foot entertainment center at Wildhorse Resort & Casino is showing signs of progress now that the expanded parking areas of...
Life-Changing Message: Change What You Can, Forget About the Rest
When terrible things happen to innocent people, the question one asks is, “Why?”
Something terrible happened to Marcus Engel when he was a freshman in...
School Superintendent Under Consideration for Statewide Board
Hermiston School District Superintendent Mooney received notification that she is a candidate to serve on a statewide board or commission under Gov. Kate Brown.
On...
HHS to Showcase CTE Programs During Student-Led Conferences
Hermiston High School will showcase a few Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs during the student lead conferences on Monday, Nov. 4 and Wednesday,...
HPD Weekend Activity Report
Here’s a rundown of the Hermiston Police Department cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday:
2 trespass complaints
2 for fourth-degree assault...
Best-Selling Author Marcus Engel to Speak at GSHCS’s Annual Meeting
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) will hold its Annual Community Meeting this Wednesday at Hermiston High School’s Commons & Auditorium.
The free event goes...
City of Hermiston Wins State Economic Development Award
The city of Hermiston has been awarded the Urban Renewal Project of the Year for its recruitment and development of the Holiday Inn Express...
BMCC Hires Ken Daniel as Next Foundation Executive Director
Blue Mountain Community College and the BMCC Foundation are pleased to announce the hiring of Ken Daniel as the next BMCC Foundation Executive Director.
Daniel...
Walden Won’t Seek Re-Election
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced today that he will not seek a new term in Congress in the 2020 elections.
“At the end...
Hermiston School District Offering Free Immunization Clinic on Nov. 4
The Hermiston School District is offering free vaccinations for students who might be missing some required vaccines. The opportunity is for Hermiston students only.
The...
Historical Society Receives $25,000 Grant from Union Pacific Foundation
The Umatilla County Historical Society was recently awarded a grant for $25,000 from the Union Pacific Foundation for capital improvements to the Heritage Station...
