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Round-Up Again Participating in Breast Cancer Fundraiser

Are you Tough Enough To Wear Pink? The Pendleton Round-Up has been for 13 years now, and will once again participate in the national...
Don Horneck

Sept. 22 Fun Run, Banquet Keep Horneck’s Memory Alive

A banquet and fun run are planned Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, to remember Don Horneck and raise money for ag education in his honor. Sponsored...
Police Crime Scene

$1 Million Bail Set for Hermiston Man Charged with Attempted Murder

A Hermiston man is in jail on several charges including attempted murder for allegedly strangling a woman in front of her 2-year-old child. His...

Hermiston to Dedicate, Open Harkenrider Center on Sept. 8

The city of Hermiston will hold a dedication event for the Harkenrider Senior Center on Saturday, Sept. 8 on Festival Street (Northeast Second Street)...

Survey Shows Public’s Overwhelming Support for More Events at EOTEC

After the city of Hermiston launched an online survey last month to engage the community on the future of the Eastern Oregon Trade and...

Driver Dies After Vehicle Rolls Over into Camas Creek in Umatilla County

A Salem man died in a single-vehicle accident Monday afternoon on Highway 395 in Umatilla County. According to the Oregon State Police, a black 2016...
Police Response

OSP Releases Name of Driver killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Sunday

The driver that died in a multi-vehicle collision near Milton-Freewater on Sunday has been identified as James E. Tincher, 41, of Walla Walla. According to...

Preus to Leave BMCC in October

Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) President Cam Preus has announced she will leave the college in October to become the executive director of the...

Umatilla, Pendleton Prisons to Hold Employee-Recruiting Event on Friday

Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla and Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution in Pendleton will present a one-day recruiting event this Friday, Sept. 7 at...
Police Response

Driver Dies in Head-On Collision Sunday Evening on Highway 11

A driver was killed Sunday evening in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 11 near Milton-Freewater. According to the Oregon State Police, a 1998 Ford Mustang...
Meeting

Pendleton School Board Cancels Scheduled Work Session

The Pendleton School District Board of Directors Work Session scheduled for 8 a.m. this morning, Tuesday, Sept. 4, has been canceled. The session will be...

Hermiston Street Department to Install 3 New Stop Signs in Town

The Hermiston Street Department will install three new stop signs after getting the go-ahead from the Hermiston City Council. The new stop signs will be...

Morrow County Commissioners Holding Town Hall in Irrigon

The Morrow County Board of Commissioners will hold the third and final town hall meeting tonight to seek input regarding the north Morrow County...

Walden Applauds Support for Broadband Expansion in Rural Oregon

U.S. Congressman Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) today applauded an announcement from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that Oregon will receive $13.7 million to...

Hermiston City Council Moves Up Plans to Pave East Theater Lane

The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to flip the scheduling of a couple of key street improvement projects. Last summer, the city prioritized a...

Free Fishing in Oregon This Weekend

It’s free to fish, crab or clam in Oregon on Saturday, Sept. 1 and Sunday, Sept. 2. During these two days, no fishing licenses or...
Hermiston School District

Hermiston School District’s Food Services Program Hires New Staff

Chartwells School Dining Services, the Hermiston School District’s contracted food services provider, recently hired David Busch as the director of dining services for the...

Umatilla County Fair Announces Winners of Barbecue Contest

County-wide bragging rights and a new pellet smoker barbeque sponsored by Ranch & Home were on the line during the annual Backyard BBQ Contest...
Calendar: Ribbon Cutting

Knights Inn Ribbon-Cutting Canceled

The grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Knights Inn scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 29 at noon has been canceled. Knights Inn, located at 425 N....

Hermiston Council Votes to Expand Number of Mobile Vendor Licenses

The Hermiston City Council updated its mobile food vending ordinance by increasing the number of available license and adding temporary licenses among other changes. The...

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