Better Find Your Baskets!
With baskets in hand and eyes sharply focused, children from Umatilla to Boardman will be taking part in a favorite spring-time tradition – the...
County taps Puzey to serve on EOTEC Board
The Umatilla County Board of Commissioners has appointed Kim B. Puzey to the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center Authority Board. Puzey, general manager...
Cleary Hermiston Branch Manager Earns Sales Performance Award
Cleary Building Corp. Branch Manager Randall George was recently recognized for outstanding sales performance in 2019.
George, who works out of the company’s Hermiston branch...
Oregon Sage Grouse Hunters Have Until Aug. 19 to Apply for 2019 Permit
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) is reminding sage-grouse hunters that they need to apply for a permit by Aug. 19 to...
Library District to Hold Board Retreat
The Umatilla County Special Library District will hold a board retreat on Saturday, April 9 via Zoom.
The meeting will go from 9 a.m. to...
First-Time Homebuyer Seminar Set for Thursday in Pendleton
Academy Mortgage Corporation in Pendleton will host a First-Time Homebuyer Seminar on Thursday, Jan. 10 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The seminar is free...
Sept. 25: Umatilla County Health Reports 18 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 18 newly-confirmed cases of coronavirus - up 13 from Thursday.
That is the largest single-day uptick in cases in the...
HHS Dance Team Takes 2nd at State
Hermiston High School’s dance team, Stardust, took “Legend of a Queen” to the next level over the weekend, taking home second place at the...
Volunteers Needed for Umatilla Haunted House
Witches, zombies, ghouls and ghosts are on tap for the fourth annual Umatilla Lions Club Haunted House this month, and volunteer spooks are encouraged...
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year – to Get an Oregon Blue...
Let's face it, it can be tough to find the right gift for your Oregon-minded friends and loved ones. The solution to your shopping...
Columbia Development Authority Board to Meet Via Zoom on Feb. 28
The Columbia Development Authority Board will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 1 p.m. via Zoom.
An agenda will be posted prior to the CDA...
Boardman Seeks Applicants to Fill Vacant Planning Commission Seat
The city of Boardman is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the Boardman Planning Commission.
Applicants must live within the Boardman city limits or...
HHS Students Set to Debate on Nov. 17
This past summer, rising juniors in Hermiston High School’s Advanced Placement Language & Writing class prepared for a public policy debate. On Tuesday, Nov....
Advantage Dental to Offer Free Dental Services in Ione on Wednesday
Due to the postponement of school services, Advantage Dental will be at the Ione Community Clinic this Wednesday, Oct. 7 from 8 a.m. to...
Elfering Cancels Hermiston Hours Today
Umatilla County Commissioner Bill Elfering’s Hermiston office will be closed today due to scheduling conflicts.
Elfering’s regular office hours, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each...
Boardman Ranked 16th Safest City in State
SafeWise announced their 20 Safest Cities in Oregon for 2016 and Boardman made the list.
Boardman was ranked the 16th safest city in Oregon due...
Spring Cleanup Week Set for April 1-7
Sanitary Disposal’s annual Spring Cleanup Week is set for April 1-7.
During the week, cash customers using the Sanitary Disposal Transfer Station will receive up...
Roundabout Axed from City's Transportation Plan
After running into unanimous opposition to placing a roundabout near the entrance to Hermiston Foods on South Highway 395, the Hermiston City Council met...
June 25: Umatilla County COVID-19 Cases Increase by Another 25
A total of 25 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 was reported today by Umatilla County Health (UCo Health).
Today's report brings the county's total number...
Largest Quake Drill Helps Teach What To Do When the Shaking Starts
The Great Oregon ShakeOut earthquake drill is almost here and it’s time to think about what you would do during an earthquake.
The world’s largest...