Law Enforcement Work Together to Locate Stolen Industrial Mower
Local law enforcement worked together to recover an expensive industrial mower that was reported stolen back in May.
Lt. Randy Studebaker of the Hermiston Police...
Harkenrider Senior Center Offers Coffee, Conversation, Classes & More
The Harkenrider Senior Center in Hermiston invites area seniors to take advantage of a number of free programs, activities and events that are ongoing...
Walden Nominates Pendleton Student for United States Naval Academy
U.S. Congressman Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced that he has nominated 10 Oregon students for acceptance to the United States service academies.
Walden’s Service Academy...
Wyden Wins ‘Senate MVP’ Award for His Frequent Town Hall Meetings
With a new session of Congress about to begin, Town Hall Project is celebrating lawmakers and candidates who were role models for public accessibility...
Hermiston Altrusa Seeks Nominees for Outstanding Young Citizen Award
Altrusa International of Hermiston is looking for a young person to recognize as the Outstanding Young Citizen at next month’s Distinguished Citizens Awards Banquet.
The...
Yum, Yum! You Can Now Salvage & Eat Roadkill with ODFW Permit
Deer and elk struck by vehicles can be legally salvaged in Oregon using a free online permit that will be available at the Oregon...
Former Chamber Director Takes Post with Columbia Development Authority
In her 10 years at the helm of the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce, Debbie Pedro saw a number of her personal goals completed. From...
Stanfield Woman Dies After Being Struck by Motorist on Interstate 84
A Stanfield woman was struck and killed by a passing motorist on Interstate 84 Sunday morning.
According to the Oregon State Police, troopers and emergency...
Hermiston Library Expands Hours
The Hermiston Public Library is expanding its hours from 46 to 50 hours a week.
The library currently opens its doors at 11 a.m. Monday...
Suspects Face Slew of Felonies
Two men were arrested after allegedly stealing weapons from a homeowner in Umatilla County.
The arrests came Sunday afternoon when a sergeant from the Umatilla...
Hermiston Community Foundation Surpasses $200,000 in Donations
The Greater Hermiston Community Foundation (GHCF) Board of Directors today announced it has received donations in excess of $200,000 in 2018.
Over this past year,...
Rep. Smith Announces Committee Assignments for Upcoming Session
Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (GOP-Heppner) announced his committee assignments for the upcoming legislative session.
Smith has been appointed by Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek to...
Nominations Now Open for Regional Teacher of the Year Award
The InterMountain Education Service District (IMESD) is encouraging people to nominate their favorite Eastern Oregon teacher for the title of Regional Teacher of the...
Good Shepherd Urgent Care Expands Hours, Now Open 7 Days A Week
Just in time for cold and flu season the Good Shepherd Urgent Care (GSUC), formerly Gifford Urgent Care, has extended hours to offer services...
Winter Weather Expected to Blast Blue Mountains Beginning Today
Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) crews in Eastern Oregon are preparing for winter weather moving across the area tonight, creating challenging driving conditions over...
Hermiston Parks Winter Guide Now Available at City Hall or Parks Office
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department’s Winter 2019 Activity Guide is here and has been delivered to most households. Anyone who hasn’t received the...
Keystone RV Donating 1,000 Pounds of Food to BMCC Food Pantry
Keystone RV in Pendleton on Friday will deliver more than 1,000 pounds of nonperishable food to Blue Mountain Community College to assist with the...
Gas Prices Drop in Time for Holidays
It’s a merry forecast for holiday pump prices as millions of Americans hit the road for Christmas and New Year’s Day. Prices are lower...
Good Shepherd Offering Series of Wellness Workshops in January
If you’re looking to make 2019 the year to improve your health and quality of life, three wellness workshops offered by Good Shepherd Health...
Free School Immunization Clinic to be Offered to Hermiston Students
The Umatilla County Public Health Department is offering a free school immunization clinic for Hermiston School District students only on Jan. 10 at Armand...
