7-Month-Old Dies in Car Accident; Woman Charged with Manslaughter
A Boardman woman has been charged with DUII and manslaughter after the vehicle she was driving crashed and killed a 7-month-old child and seriously...
Hermiston School District Announces Several Administrative Changes
Hermiston School District Superintendent Tricia Mooney will promote from within the administrative ranks to fill the role of Sunset Elementary School principal, due to...
The Wait Is Over – Ranch and Home Has Grand Opening in Hermiston
Some people have been patiently (or not so patiently) waiting for Ranch and Home to open in Hermiston since the day the owners announced...
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Activity Set for Boardman Training Site
Boardman-area residents will hear detonations and may feel ground vibrations Monday during demolitions at the Naval training facility.
On Monday, during daylight hours the Navy...
Pendleton Woman Dies in Rollover
A 21-year-old Pendleton woman was killed in a single-vehicle rollover accident on Tuesday.
According to the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a report...
Open House for Student-Built Home Set for June 3 at Angus Court
Students in the Columbia Basin Student Homebuilders Program (CBSHP) invite the community to the Open House of Fieldstone #5, located in the Fieldstone Crossing...
Hermiston Chamber to Host Ribbon Cutting for Ranch & Home on Friday
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting event for Ranch & Home, 2500 S. Highway 395, on Friday, May 31 at noon.
The...
Hospital, School District Partner to Open Wellness Clinic at High School
The Hermiston School District and Good Shepherd Health Care System are collaborating to open a Wellness Clinic at Hermiston High School to assist in...
Hermiston School District Registering Kindergarteners on Thursday
The Hermiston School District is offering another opportunity for kindergarten students to be registered for the 2019-2020 school year.
On Thursday, May 30 from noon...
Results of Local Housing Study to Be Focus of Open House on Thursday
The cities of Echo, Stanfield and Umatilla are hosting a second and final open house for the public to learn more about the West...
M.C. Employers Invited to Free Workshop on New Intern Program
The Port of Morrow has been selected to host an Oregon Works Community Internship Workshop. The community-wide summer intern program makes connecting talented young...
New Morrow County Intern Program Aims to Connect Students to Jobs
Morrow County students will have the opportunity to work right in their own backyard through a new program - the Morrow County Student Internship...
Good Shepherd Begins Diagnostic Imaging and Laboratory Renovation
The Diagnostic Imaging Lobby and Laboratory Draw Station (Lab) located within the hospital at Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) are undergoing a major...
Hermiston Chamber to Host Open House for Lifestyle Eye Care
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host an open house event for Lifestyle Eye Center and Precision Surgery Center on Tuesday, May 28 from...
Fishery Managers Announce Summer, Fall Columbia River Salmon Seasons
Oregon and Washington fishery managers recently announced seasons and regulations for 2019 summer and fall Columbia River fisheries.
Although coho returns are projected to be...
Motorists Should Expect Traffic Delays Along Highway 335
Motorists can expect smoother roads along OR335 south of Helix in Umatilla County after state contractors resurface the cracked and deteriorating pavement.
During construction, travelers...
Walden Leads All House Members in Holding Town Halls in 2019
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) has held more town hall meetings than any other lawmaker in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019, according...
IMESD’s Outdoor School Site Gets a Trio of New Flag Poles
InterMountain Education Service District’s Outdoor School (ODS) site celebrated Kick-Off Day of this year’s program on May 8, 2019. That day, the group of...
Rep. Smith Calls Loss of Nearly 200 Jobs at Hinkle Yard ‘Devastating’
Union Pacific announced today that it will lay off nearly 200 employees at the Hinkle yard in Hermiston, a move that State Rep. Greg...
Hermiston Student Councils Honored at State Association’s Conference
Hermiston High School, Armand Larive, and Sandstone Middle School student councils were honored at the Oregon Association of Student Councils (OASC) spring conference.
Student councils...
