AAA: New Automobile Tech Confusion Could Cause Collisions
As Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) become standard equipment in all vehicles, they will have the potential to reduce the large number of fatalities...
Timberwolves to ‘Kick’ and ‘Dig’ for a Cure for Cancer On Friday
The Blue Mountain Community College women’s soccer and volleyball teams will swap out their BMCC blue for pink Friday, Oct. 19 in recognition of...
Red Kettle Bell Ringers Needed for Salvation Army Annual Campaign
How do you feed over 17,000 meals a year from the Salvation Army Pendleton Corps’ kitchen, provide family services to our neighbors with the...
Heppner Man Wins Rifle from ODFW – Find Out How You Can, Too
Fall hunting seasons are underway, and hunters are reminded that Access Areas and Open Fields properties provide great opportunities on private land – just...
Wyden Gains Support for Bill That Would Require Paper Ballots
With less than a month remaining before the 2018 elections, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced that his bill to strengthen election security and...
Steelhead Fishing Closes on Umatilla, While Salmon Bag Limit Lowered
Steelhead fishing on the Umatilla River will be closed from Monday, Oct. 15 through April 30 of next year to protect native steelhead, according...
BMCC to Hold Public Forum to Develop Profile of Next President
The public is invited to provide input on what it would like to see in the new President of Blue Mountain Community College during...
After Horses Hit by Car, Cooney Lane Residents Worry What’s Next
On the morning of Sept. 28, two horses were struck and killed by a vehicle driving down Cooney Lane. The horses had got out...
Wildhorse Resort Golf Course Building New Clubhouse, Pro Shop
The golf course at Wildhorse Resort & Casino on Saturday will begin reducing inventory to prepare for construction of a new club house and...
City Council Incumbent, Challenger Make Their Case at Candidate Forum
The two candidates vying for Ward 1 of the Hermiston City Council clashed Wednesday night at a forum at the Hermiston Blue Mountain Community...
Hermiston Rotary Club to Host Presentation on Fight Against Polio
The Hermiston Rotary Club will host a presentation by polio survivor Joan Toone on Oct. 15 at the Hermiston School District Office, 305 S.W....
EOTEC to Host Fall Fest, Open House for Community on Oct. 18
The Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center (EOTEC) is inviting the community out for some free family fun at their Fall Fest & Open...
Boardman Encouraging Citizens to Keep Informed by Using Website
The city of Boardman is encouraging its citizens to keep informed with city news by checking out the city’s website.
Boardman officials are encouraging citizens...
Good Shepherd Collecting Backpacks for Homeless Through Oct. 18
The Good Shepherd Health Care System Education Department is collecting gently used or new backpacks for the homeless through Oct. 18.
The backpacks will be...
Council, Commissioner Candidates to Appear at Forum on Wednesday
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce and KOHU & The Q, will host a candidates forum on Wednesday, Oct. 10.
The forum will take place from 5:30-7...
Hermiston School Board Interviews Four Candidates for Open Seat
Four of the five candidates for the open seat on the Hermiston School Board were interviewed Monday night during the board’s regular meeting.
Five candidates...
Hermiston City Council Approves Increase to Water, Sewer Rates
Beginning in March, Hermiston residents and businesses will be paying more for water and sewer services after the Hermiston City Council voted unanimously to...
Umatilla County Fair Now Accepting Applications for 2019 Fair Court
The Umatilla County Fair is accepting applications for the 2019 Fair Court.
The application submission deadline is 4 p.m., Friday, Oct. 26. Those applying must...
Rocky Heights Elementary Students Will ‘Run for the Arts’ This week
Rocky Heights Elementary is kicking off a Run for the Arts week today that continues through Thursday, Oct. 11.
The week will include students running...
Hermiston Council to Consider Water/Sewer Rate Changes
The Hermiston City Council will vote Monday to make major adjustments to water and sewer rate structures to more accurately charge customers for their...
