County Mosquito Control Districts to Conduct Aerial Spraying on Sunday
The West Umatilla Mosquito Control District and the North Morrow Vector Control District will be conducting targeted aerial mosquito control spraying with a twin...
Umatilla County Receives Award for Professional Development Program
Umatilla County was recently awarded an achievement award from the National Association of Counties for its professional development program.
Umatilla County Commissioner Bill Elfering, Commissioner...
Tests Show Hermiston’s Kennison Field Receiving Good Maintenance
Despite the number of teams using the field and the punishment they can deliver during games, Hermiston High School’s Kennison Field is in fine...
Hermiston Parks Registering Players for Fall Sports Leagues, Clinics
Registration is under way for fall youth sports leagues and junior football clinics through the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department.
Youth Flag Football is a...
Area Gas Prices Falling, But Still Remain Above National Average
Gas prices continue to move lower in almost every state. For the week, the national average for regular loses three cents to $2.73 a...
Oregon Sage Grouse Hunters Have Until Aug. 19 to Apply for 2019 Permit
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) is reminding sage-grouse hunters that they need to apply for a permit by Aug. 19 to...
Sheriff’s Deputies Locate, Arrest Irrigon Man on the Loose with AR15
Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office deputies found and arrested an Irrigon man who was alleged to have threatened another person with an AR15 on Sunday.
Dylan...
Morrow County School District Announces Registration Dates
The Morrow County School District has announced the dates and times for student registration for the 2019-2020 school year.
The first day of school for...
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Three People Saturday on Drug-Related Charges
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three people Saturday on drug-related charges after a search warrant was served at a Hermiston arrest.
The search...
Sheriff’s Office Searching for Suicidal, Endangered Hermiston Man
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) is attempting to locate a Hermiston man who is considered possibly suicidal and endangered.
On Sunday, at approximately 1...
Boardman City Council to Discuss Mobile Vendors at Tuesday Meeting
The Boardman City Council will meet on Tuesday, July 30, to discuss, among other items, mobile vendors.
Also on Tuesday’s agenda is a presentation by...
Summit Centers on Growing Rural Oregon’s Presence in Salem
Part of the point of Friday’s Eastern Oregon Economic Summit in Hermiston was to come up with the answer to the question, “How do...
Business Owner Faces Charges of Stealing $63,000 from Nonprofit
An Athena business owner was arrested today for allegedly stealing more than $63,000 from a nonprofit organization where she serves as treasurer.
Robin Lynn Pickard,...
Deadline Looming to Register for Swim Lessons at Boardman Pool
Registration ends on July 27 for group swim lessons for children ages 3-15 at the Boardman Pool & Recreation Center, 311 N. Olson Road.
Lessons...
Sheriff’s Office Responds to Another Report of Theft Involving Elderly
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) is looking for a Pendleton woman who is a suspect in a theft in the Milton-Freewater area.
The UCSO...
Hermiston District Offering Online Registration for New Students
The Hermiston School District is offering online kindergarten registration for new students for the 2019-2020 school year.
On Thursday, Aug. 1 from 7:30 a.m. to...
Mirasol Family Health Center to Host Annual Health Fair on Saturday
Mirasol Family Health Center, 589 N.W. 11th St. in Hermiston, will host their annual Health Fair this Saturday, July 27 from 10 a.m. to...
HPD Rounds Up Suspects with Outstanding Warrants on Tuesday
The Hermiston Police Department (HPD) rounded up several people on Tuesday that had outstanding warrants for their arrest.
“As we have done for several years,...
U.S. Department of Transportation Grant to Improve Pendleton Airport
Today, U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will award a $6 million grant to the city...
E. Oregon Economic Summit to Focus on Local, Regional, Federal Issues
Hermiston High School will be the site of the first annual Eastern Oregon Economic Summit on Friday, July 26 with a wide range of...
