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BMCC’s Precision Agriculture Program Receives $30,000 Grant

The Blue Mountain Community College Precision Agriculture Program has received $30,000 from the Roundhouse Foundation to support the program’s “Training Tomorrow’s Precision Agriculture Technicians”...

Free Leaf Recycling Returns to City of Pendleton for 11th Year

Leaves are again falling from the trees, and the city of Pendleton and Pendleton Sanitary Service are again partnering to provide free leaf recycling...

Oregon Eviction Filings Now Above Pre-Pandemic Levels

By Julia Shumway/Oregon Capital Chronicle Landlords are filing more court evictions monthly than they did before the COVID pandemic, though the number of evictions trended...

Three New Officers Sworn In & Join Hermiston Police Department

The Hermiston Police Department has welcomed three new officers. Officer Jovanny Bedolla was sworn in on Oct. 23, 2023. Officer Andrew Nuckolls and Officer Edward...

National Apprentice Week to Be Celebrated at EOCI in Pendleton

The commissioner from the Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries, Christina Stephenson, will visit Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution (EOCI) in Pendleton on Nov. 15 to...

HCAC Announces Expansion of Scholarship Opportunities

Hermiston Cultural Awareness Coalition (HCAC) has announced an expanded range of scholarship recipients for 2023. In addition to Hermiston High School seniors, Echo, Stanfield and...

Good Shepherd’s Annual Community Meeting Set for Nov. 8 at EOTEC

Good Shepherd Health Care System will hold its sixth annual Community Meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 8 at Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center, 1705...

Hermiston Middle School Broadcast Students Recognized for Videos

Five Armand Larive Middle School students were named finalists in the National Scholastic Press Association 2023 Broadcast Story of the Year competition for junior...

Hemiston District Selected as National ‘Lighthouse’ School System

The national School Superintendents Association has selected the Hermiston School District as one of four school districts across the country as a 2023 fall “Lighthouse...

HPD Chief Among Those Addressing Drug Crisis Before Legislators

By Ben Botkin/Oregon Capital Chronicle Police officers lack the tools they need to help drug addicts enter treatment to help them kick the habit, Oregon...

Boardman Holding Community-Wide Cleanup Throughout November

The city of Boardman is sponsoring a community-wide cleanup during the month of November. Garbage vouchers with a $50 limit are available to Boardman residents....

Irrigon High School Hosting Veterans Day Assembly on Nov. 8

Irrigon Junior/Senior High School is inviting all military veterans to a Veterans Day Assembly on Nov. 8 at the gymnasium. Veterans or their families are...

Apply Now for UEC’s 2024 Washington D.C. Youth Tour

High school juniors in Umatilla, Morrow and Union counties whose parent or guardian is a current member of Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) are encouraged...

Got Milk? Learn How Threemile Canyon Farms Uses Robotics

Eight minutes. That's how long it takes to milk a cow at Threemile Canyon Farms in Boardman, according to Adlai Schuler, the farms' veterinarian...

ODFW: Increase in Avian Flu Expected During Fall Migration

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been circulating in wild birds in North America since December 2021 and continues to be detected in waterfowl...

Boardman City Council to Declare Real Property as Surplus

The Boardman City Council will consider a resolution on Tuesday to declare real property as surplus. Prior to considering the resolution, the council will hold...
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Hermiston High School Student Wins Award for Volunteer Service

Hermiston High School’s FCCLA Co-President Isay Osorio Estrada was recently awarded the President’s Volunteer Service Award for his active involvement in the HHS FCCLA...
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First Christian Church to Host Free Open Table Lunch Each Monday

The First Christian Church in Hermiston hosts an open table meal at 11 a.m. each Monday. The meal is free to anyone in need. The...

HPD Arrest Log

The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department: Oct. 31: Shelby Nicole DeLong, 26, was cited and released on the 4700 block...

Umatilla City Recorder Nanci Sandoval to Lead State Association

Nanci Sandoval, Umatilla city recorder since August 2014, was installed as the Oregon Association of Municipal Recorders president for 2023-24 during a banquet held...

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