Gas prices dipping amidst summer travel
Even with record travel over the Independence Day holiday period, gas prices have been trending lower since late June.
Prices in most states, including Oregon,...
Lampreypalooza set for Bonneville Dam July 9
CASCADE LOCKS, Ore.-Lampreypalooza, a family-friendly celebration of the cultural importance of Pacific lamprey, is set for July 9 at Bonneville Dam.
The free event hosted...
Grant funding available for Downtown Umatilla businesses
UMATILLA, Ore.-Downtown business owners can now apply for two updated community development grants worth up to $25,000 each through the City of Umatilla.
Applications for...
Heat Advisory in effect for much of Northeast Oregon
PENDLETON, Ore.-A Heat Advisory is in effect for much of Northeast Oregon, with temperatures expected to hit triple-digits.
The Heat Advisory is in effect from...
29th Annual Wildhorse Pow Wow is July 4-6 in Pendleton
PENDLETON, Ore.-Wildhorse Resort and Casino’s 29th Annual Pow Wow is this weekend in Pendleton.
Admission to the Pow Wow on the Wildhorse Resort and Casino...
UCSO looking for information after Warehouse Beach brush fire
HERMISTON, Ore.-A brush fire over the weekend on Warehouse Beach is now under investigation, and the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) is asking anyone...
Business Spotlight: Kopacz Nursery & Florist
Northeast Oregon Now’s “Business Spotlight” highlights a local business in the greater Hermiston area. Know of a great local business in the community? Feel...
Hermiston PD arrest log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
June 1: Danilo Mendoza Ramirez, 20, was arrested on the 100 block of W....
Nonprofit Spotlight: Camp Meadowood Springs
Each month, Northeast Oregon Now will highlight a nonprofit in the greater Hermiston area with its Nonprofit Spotlight. Know of a nonprofit doing good...
Annual controlled burn on Hermiston Butte is June 28
HERMISTON, Ore.-Umatilla County Fire District #1 (UCFD) plans to conduct its annual controlled burn on the butte in Hermiston on June 28.
“This controlled burn...
Umatilla County Fire District 1 responds to multiple brush fires, car crash
HERMISTON, Ore.-Fire crews with Umatilla County Fire District 1 had a busy afternoon on June 26, responding to multiple fires and a car incident,...
Good Shepherd Health Care System Welcomes Renowned Pulmonologist, Critical Care Intensivist & Sleep Specialist...
HERMISTON, OR – Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) proudly announces the addition of Peter Hahn, MD, MBA, FAASM, FCCP, a distinguished Board-Certified Pulmonologist,...
Local football players selected to prestigious all-star football games
HERMISTON, Ore.-Eastern Oregon will be well represented in a couple of prestigious, invitation-only All-Star football games this weekend on the west side of the...
Community invited to celebrate Umatilla Landing Days June 28
UMATILLA, Ore.-Landing Days, a free, family-friendly festival celebrating the heritage of Umatilla is June 28 in Marina Park.
“It’s a big community celebration,” said Marla...
4th of July celebrations planned across Eastern Oregon
HERMISTON, Ore.-Made your plans for the 4th of July yet? From pancakes and parades to fun runs and fireworks, there are plenty of ways...
Hermiston provides updates on industrial projects at open house
HERMISTON, Ore.-The City of Hermiston held an open house at the South Hermiston Industrial Park (SHIP) on June 23.
Hermiston’s Assistant City Manager, Mark Morgan...
Miguel Moreno named Head Coach of Hermiston High’s Boys’ soccer team
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Hermiston High School Boys Soccer Team will be led by a former Bulldog when they take to the pitch this fall.
Miguel Moreno...
Drilling underway at Hermiston, AWS aquifer project
HERMISTON, Ore.-Drilling for an Aquifer Storage and Recovery Project in the South Hermiston Industrial Park is now underway.
The Hermiston City Council approved the public-private...
Fire crews mopping up after brush, corn fire on Highway 207
UMATILLA COUNTY, Ore.-Fire crews are currently mopping up after a brush fire near Highway 207 in Umatilla County.
Umatilla County Fire District #1 (UCFD1) was...
Hermiston PD arrest log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
May 23: Daniel Jaime Diaz, 43, was arrested on a warrant on the 1200...