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Hermiston Chamber to Host Croatia Trip Preview Meeting in Pendleton

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a meeting in Pendleton today to preview the details for their trip to Croatia in October. The meeting...

Boat Inspection Station Opens in Umatilla, Other Places Around State

Boating season is starting and people hauling both motorized and non-motorized boats must stop at watercraft inspection stations opening around Oregon next week. Large...

Boardman Chamber to Host Candidates’ Forum on Wednesday

The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will host a Candidates’ Forum on Wednesday, April 18 at 7 p.m. at the Port of Morrow Riverfront Center. The...
Highway

Nighttime Paving Along Highway 730 to Pick Up Again Next Week

A paving project along U.S. 730 that begin last year will gear up again next week between Old River Road in Umatilla and Willamette...
TRCI

Inmate Dies at Umatilla Prison

The Oregon Department of Corrections is reporting the death of an inmate at Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) in Umatilla. According to the department of...

Extension Service Seeking Local Funding Through New District

Next month, voters in Umatilla and Morrow counties will decide whether to form a new taxing district for the Oregon State University Extension Service. If...

ODFW Count finds Number of Wolves in Oregon Up 11% Over Last Year

Wildlife biologists with the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife counted 124 wolves in Oregon this past winter, an 11 percent increase over the...
Meeting

Agriculture Labor Forum for Ag Employers Set for Hermiston in May

WorkSource Oregon Hermiston will present the Agricultural Labor Laws Forum for Agricultural Employers on Thursday, May 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This...

Tip Helps Hermiston Police Recover ‘Loads’ of Stolen Property

The Hermiston Police Department is searching for a suspect believed to be involved in a string of burglaries in and around Hermiston and Umatilla. The...
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Deadline to Apply for Good Shepherd Auxiliary Scholarships is April 27

The deadline to apply for a Good Shepherd Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship is April 27. Scholarships are for the 2018-19 school year and are available at...

Umatilla County, Other Local 911 Agencies Launch Text to 911 Service

The Umatilla County 911 Communication Center, Milton-Freewater Police Department Dispatch and John Day Emergency Communications Center are now able to accept Text-to-911 messages to...

Hermiston Sponsoring Free Recycling Event Saturday at UEC Parking Lot

The city of Hermiston will sponsor a free recycling event this Saturday, April 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Umatilla Electric...

ODFW to Stock McNary Ponds with Trout for Saturday’s Kids Fishing Day

Youngsters 12 years old and younger are invited to participate in a youth fishing event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 14 at...
Hermiston High School

School-Related Legislative Committee Coming to Hermiston on April 25

The Oregon Legislature’s Joint Committee on Student Success began its statewide tour last month to explore the best practices employed in Oregon’s most successful...
Police Response

Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Interstate 84 Outside of Stanfield

A pedestrian was struck by a car and killed early Tuesday morning while crossing Interstate 84 near Stanfield. According to the Oregon State Police, Rosialy...
Hermiston Family Aquatic Center

Hermiston City Council Approves Aquatic Center Fee Adjustment

The Hermiston City Council approved changes to patron fees for the Hermiston Family Aquatic Center. Beginning this summer, season passes will go up across the...

Lamb Weston Holding Hiring Event for Paterson Plant on April 12

Lamb Weston will hold a recruiting event for the Paterson plant on Thursday, April 12 from 2 to 6 p.m. at WorkSource Hermiston. You can...
Good Shepherd Medical Center

Good Shepherd Announces Addition of Midwife to Women’s Center

Fifth Century Greek philosopher Plato is quoted as saying, “The greatest privilege of a human life is to become a midwife to the awakening...
Police Car

Police Apprehend Man Who Fled on Foot After Attempted Traffic Stop

Hermiston police located and arrested a man they had been looking for since last Monday, but not a scuffle with officers. On Friday, April 6,...

Department of Corrections Hosting Employee Recruitment Event April 16

The Oregon Department of Corrections is hosting an online open house and recruitment event on Monday, April 16 to help fill immediate openings across...

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