Extra Patrols on Roads for Holiday Season
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office announced today that it will be teaming up with other agencies around the state for the Christmas and New...
Hermiston High School Offering Multiple Summer Camps
Hermiston High School has announced the long list of Future Dawgs youth sports camps they’re offering this summer, beginning in June. Here’s the rundown:
Youth...
HPD Investigating Saturday Morning Shooting Death
Police are investigating the shooting death of a man in Hermiston early Saturday morning.
According to the Hermiston Police Department, a report of a shooting...
What Does Return to Baseline Phase Mean for Umatilla County?
Gov. Kate Brown announced that Umatilla County will be returning to baseline phase, effective today, July 31, at noon.
In the baseline phase, the following...
Boardman 4th of July Meeting Set for May 19
The Boardman Fourth of July planning meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 19 at Macario's Restaurant.
Anyone interested in helping with...
June 10: Umatilla County Health Reports 8 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported eight new COVID-19 cases - up one from Wednesday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 8,533. There are...
Umatilla Business Receives $10,000 Grant
Another Umatilla business will be getting a facelift, courtesy of the city’s Downtown Revitalization Small Grant program.
The Umatilla City Council has approved a $10,000...
Port of Morrow CEO Ryan Neal Dies from COVID-19 Complications
Ryan Neal, the executive director of the Port of Morrow, died on Tuesday.
The Port of Morrow released a statement saying Neal, 40, had died...
City Hall to Close Temporarily on Thursday
The Hermiston City Hall will close temporarily on Thursday, Sept. 22 for a planned power outage.
City Hall will close from 1 to 3 p.m....
June 17: Umatilla County Health Reports 20 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 20 new COVID-19 cases - an increase of seven over Wednesday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 8,600....
Hermiston Man Charged with Sex Crimes
A Hermiston man was arrested and charged with several sex crimes involving a 14-year-old girl.
Kyle Naillon, 19, was arrested on March 28 by the...
2 Umatilla County Drivers Injured in Head-On Crash
Two Umatilla County residents were injured Sunday morning in a two-vehicle head-on crash in a highway work zone on Interstate 84 west of La...
Altrusans Take Up Diaper Duty for Peruvians
Yards of donated flannel are being transformed into cloth diapers by the capable volunteers of Altrusa International of Hermiston. Next month, those garments will...
2013 Roundup: Our Favorite Stories of the Past Year
It's been a busy nine-plus months here at Northeast Oregon Now. Since the launch of the website in mid-March, we've had nearly 900 posts...
BMCC's Jared Parke Earns BMCC Rodeo Award
Jared Parke, a third-year Blue Mountain Community College student, was awarded the Riley Freeman Memorial Rodeo Athlete Award.
Since 2009, this award is given in...
Boardman Council Meets Tonight
The Boardman City Council will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at Boardman City Hall.
The council will hear a presentation on the proposed Oregon State...
DEQ Launches Tool to Improve Public Access to Water Quality Data
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has released a new online tool that will give the public greater access to water quality monitoring data....
School District Releases 2015-16 Calendar
The Hermiston School Board approved the 2015-16 school calendar at its meeting Monday night.
Next year's school calendar includes a Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015, start...
Two Arrested in Felony Charges in Connection with Theft of Tools
Stanfield Police Chief Bryon Zumwalt is reporting that his department has arrested two suspects involved in a recent construction site theft of over $8,700...
April 30: Umatilla County Health Reports 9 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported nine new COVID-19 cases - down one from Thursday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 8,138. There are...
