Head Start Offers Learning Picnics for Young Children
Umatilla Morrow Head Start will be giving young children a chance to mix fun with learning with its upcoming Learning Picnics.
All children up to...
Oregon Lawmakers Seek to Expand Vote-By-Mail
Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, and Representatives Earl Blumenauer, Suzanne Bonamici, Peter DeFazio and Kurt Schrader, today introduced their bill to...
School District Honors Classified Employees
Superintendent of Hermiston Schools Dr. Fred Maiocco recognized the 2016-17 Classified Employees of the Year at the board of education meeting Tuesday night.
There...
BMCC to Host Sexual Assault Victim Presentation
April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and to help bring attention to the issue, Blue Mountain Community College will host Danielle Tudor of...
Hearing to Focus on Hermiston Landscaping
The Hermiston Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Aug. 12 to consider adding a landscaping requirement to the city’s code of ordinances.
The...
Scheduling Conflict Forces Walden to Postpone Eastern Oregon Town Halls
Congressional scheduling conflicts have caused U.S. Congressman Greg Walden to postpone a pair of Eastern Oregon town hall meetings.
Due to changes in the calendar...
Boardman Holding Community Enhancement Meeting on Thursday
Boardman residents are encouraged to bring their ideas for improving their city to a community enhancement meeting tomorrow, Oct. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at...
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All Hermiston Students to Eat Lunch for Free Next School Year
Beginning next school year, all Hermiston School District students will be able to eat lunch at school for free.
That's because each of the schools...
OSP Seeks Help in Poaching Case
The Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division is asking for the public's assistance in locating whoever was responsible for the unlawful taking of...
Applications for Phase 3 of COVID Relief Funding Open on Aug. 16
Phase 3 of the funding provided by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) in the amount of $1.9 trillion to states for COVID-19 relief...
Grand Opening of Homeless Shelter Takes Place on Dec. 7
A grand opening for Project PATH will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 7.
The event takes place at the homeless...
Hermiston Chamber Set to Hold Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Cell Fix
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony tomorrow, July 18 at noon for The Cell Fix. The...
Hermiston City Council Increases System Development Charges
The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to increase system development charges (SDC) on new single-family homes.
The current total SDC charged for a new...
Chinook Fishing Opens at Beacon Rock, Bonneville
Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington opened two recreational Chinook salmon seasons on the Columbia River based on improved returns, and closed retention sturgeon...
Winter Weather Settling in Around Oregon – Are You Prepared?
Oregon winter weather is starting to set in across Oregon. Are you prepared? With the increase chances of snow, freezing rain, and ice on...
Veterans Appreciation Dinner Takes Place Sunday at Community Center
Veterans of Umatilla, Morrow and Union counties and their immediate families are invited to a free Veterans Appreciation Dinner this Sunday, Oct. 20 at...
Labor Day Weekend Deadliest in 6 Years
Preliminary information reported to the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) indicates six people died in five separate traffic crashes in...
Oct. 11: Umatilla County Health Reports 94 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 94 new COVID-19 cases - up 38 from Friday's total.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 13,984....
Library District to Hold Board, Budget Meeting
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board will hold its budget hearing on Thursday, May 19, at 5:15 pm.
The May board meeting will follow...
