Parents to Be Cited Following ‘Brutal’ Assault by Five Juveniles
Five parents will be cited on a charge of failing to supervise a minor following what the Hermiston Police chief is calling a “brutal”...
Workshop Aims to Improve Area Officers’ Spanish-Speaking Skills
The job of a law enforcement officer is stressful and challenging under the best of circumstances. It’s even more so when you are unable...
J Findley Named CEO of Blue Mountain Networks
Blue Mountain Networks has announced the appointment of J Findley as its CEO.
Findley has more than 30 years of experience in the telecommunications industry....
Shooting in Irrigon Leads to Arrest of Boardman Man
The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office reported it arrested a Boardman man after he shot at a man on May 1 at a service station.
Jose...
Overtime Tax Credit Available to Agriculture Employers
The Oregon Legislature in February 2022 approved House Bill (HB) 4002: Oregon Agriculture Overtime, which requires agricultural employers to pay certain workers for overtime...
Community Service Event Taking Place in Hermiston on Saturday
Another I Love My City event is coming up this weekend in Hermiston.
People are invited to join the effort, as the community comes together...
Ricardo Sotelo Santoyo Named New HHS Head Soccer Coach
Ricardo Sotelo Santoyo will be the next Hermiston High School head soccer coach.
Sotelo Santoyo is a past HHS assistant and a middle school soccer...
Registration Now Open for 30th Annual Scramble for Scholarships
The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation will host the 30th annual Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament on Friday, June 9 at Big River Golf...
Umatilla County Election Results
Most, but not all, of the races in Umatilla County’s primary election Tuesday night were uncontested.
Among the contested races were a few school board...
James Hurst Defeats Nazario Rivera for Hermiston School Board Seat
James Hurst was caught off guard Tuesday night at the news he had won his race for Hermiston School Board.
Hurst hadn’t heard the results...
Good Shepherd Recognized as U.S. Best-in-Class Employer
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) was recently recognized as a U.S. Best-in-Class Employer after participating in Gallagher’s 2022 U.S. Benefits Strategy and Benchmarking...
Morrow County Children’s Fair Takes Place May 18 at Riverfront Center
Community Counseling Solutions will host the 21st annual Morrow County Children’s Fair this Thursday, May 18 at the Port of Morrow Riverfront Center, 2...
Port of Morrow Announces Industrial Wastewater System Expansion
The Port of Morrow on Friday, May 12, announced it has met a 30% design milestone in the planning for a major investment to...
HPD Launches tip411 System for Anonymous Tips, & to Receive Alerts
The Hermiston Police Department is increasing its crime-fighting arsenal with a new app to help residents connect with the department to find information, view...
Good Shepherd’s Next Lunch & Learn to Focus on Mental Health
Good Shepherd Health Care System’s next free Lunch & Learn event is on Tuesday, May 16 from 12 to 12:30 p.m.
May is Mental Health...
Umatilla Seeking Food, Activity Vendors for 2023 Landing Days
The city of Umatilla is seeking booth, food and activity vendors for the 2023 Umatilla Landing Days celebration, set for June 23-24 in Umatilla...
ODOT to Perform Pavement Patching in Hermiston Next Week
Oregon Department of Transportation maintenance crews will soon perform pavement patching along OR 207 and S.W. 11th Street in Hermiston.
The work is set for May...
Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office Offers Tips for Water Safety Month
May is National Water Safety Month, and the Umatilla County Sheriff's Office has a number of tips to prepare boaters before and after they...
Umatilla County Marine Deputies Rescue Boaters on Columbia River
Marine deputies with the Umatilla County Sheriff's Office rescued three passengers Wednesday, May 10, who were in a boat adrift on the Columbia River.
According...
SAGE Center Readies for 10th Anniversary Celebration This Week
The SAGE Center in Boardman is inviting the public to their 10th anniversary celebration beginning today and continuing through Saturday.
Since officially opening its doors...
