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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Hermiston Gas Prices Remain Cheaper Than Most Cities in Oregon

Pump prices in Oregon and nearly every other state are cheaper than a week ago, month ago and year ago. For the week, the...

HPD Weekend Activity Report

Here’s a rundown of Hermiston Police Department cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday, during which the department: Arrested six people for...

Hearings Set for Proposed Boardman to Hemingway Transmission Line

The Oregon Department of Energy and the Energy Facility Siting Council will hold a series of public hearings on the Draft Proposed Order for...
Salmon

Barbed Hooks Allowed for Salmon, Steelhead, Trout Fishing in Columbia

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) has adopted temporary rules to allow anglers to use barbed hooks when fishing for salmon, steelhead...

Education Service District Receives Grants for Oral Health Program

The InterMountain Education Service District recently received several grants for its Oral Health Program that serves students in eastern Oregon. The Oregon Community Foundation granted...

Riders, Volunteers Needed for Summer iCan Bike Program

The iCan Bike program is back in Hermiston this summer and is looking for riders and volunteers. The program, which teaches individuals with disabilities to...

Boardman Adopts 2019-20 Budget

The Boardman City Council adopted the 2019-2020 city budget of $21,218,787 and the Urban Renewal Agency adopted their 2019-2020 budget of $3,063,000. The action took...

Boardman City Council Approves Utility Rate Increase of 5 Percent

The Boardman City Council approved resolutions for a 5-percent increase in the city’s water and sewer rates at its Tuesday meeting. The city previously approved...
Blue Mountain Community College

BMCC Graduation Ceremony Set for June 13 at Convention Center

Blue Mountain Community College will honor 325 graduates in the Class of 2019 with its 57th annual commencement ceremony on Thursday, June 13, at...

Record-Breaking Hermiston Graduating Class Receives Diplomas

More than 350 Hermiston High School seniors graduated Thursday night across the river in Kennewick's Toyota Center, breaking last year’s record of 342. Student speakers...

Pregnancy Care Services in Pendleton to Hold Fund-Raising Walk June 8

Pregnancy Care Services in Pendleton will host the 20th annual Walk 4 Life fund-raising event this Saturday, June 8 at Community Park. Early registration...

Burnt Field Brewing in Boardman to Celebrate Grand Opening June 8

Burnt Field Brewing in Boardman will celebrate their grand opening this Saturday, June 8 with almost literally a full day of fun, food and...
School Lunch

School District Offering Free Summer Meals for Those 18 and Under

The Hermiston School District is participating in the USDA Summer Food Service Program, providing free meals for everyone age 18 and under from June...

Boardman Seeks Candidates for Vacant City Council Seat

The Boardman City Council is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the council. The person appointed will fill Toni Connell’s seat. Connell resigned this...

Don’t Kidnap Young Wildlife – Leave Them in The Wild, Says State Police

Put it back. That’s the advice you’re likely to hear if you bring a young wild animal home to “take care of it” — and...
Police Car

Hermiston Police Arrest Suspected in June 1 Convenience Store Robbery

Hermiston police arrested a transient on Tuesday who is suspected to having robbed a local convenience store. According to Cpt. Scott Clark of the Hermiston...

Demolition Disposal Set for Boardman Rescheduled for Tuesday, Wednesday

The Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit 11 Detachment Northwest has rescheduled a demolition disposal at Naval Weapons System Training Facility (NWSTF) in...

Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Hosting Networking Event on Friday

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Celebrate Hermiston After-Hours Networking Event at Desert Sky Estates on Friday, June 7. The event starts...

HPD Weekend Activity Report

Here’s a rundown of Hermiston Police Department cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday. 7 informational reports 4 theft reports/arrests 4 warrant...

Six-Year Collaborative Road Project in City of Umatilla Now Complete

Wanapa Road, a collaborative project in Umatilla that has been in the works since 2013 is now complete. The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian...

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