Commission to Hear Oregon Wolf Population
The Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet Friday, March 6 in Salem to be briefed on the 2014 Annual Wolf Report.
The meeting at The...
Driver Dies in Head-On Collision Sunday Evening on Highway 11
A driver was killed Sunday evening in a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 11 near Milton-Freewater.
According to the Oregon State Police, a 1998 Ford Mustang...
Congressman to Examine Air Quality, Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke
U.S. Congressman Greg Walden (R-Hood River), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, announced a hearing for Thursday, Sept. 13. The hearing will...
CBMS First School in Oregon to Compete in ArcGIS State Competition
Clara Brownell Middle School made state last month when it became the first Oregon school to participate in the ArcGIS mapping competition.
Clara Brownell students...
Oregon, Nation See Ninth Consecutive Week of Falling Gasoline Prices
Pump prices are down in Oregon and across the country for the ninth week in a row. Crude oil prices remain below $100 per...
Good Shepherd Hospital Will Be Offering Drive-Through Flu Shots
Good Shepherd Health Care System will offer free drive-through flu shots on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hermiston...
Midway Bar & Grill in Hermiston Holding Hiring Event on Wednesday
Midway Bar & Grill in Hermiston will hold a hiring event tomorrow, Nov. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m.
Interviews...
Boardman City Council Renews Development Incentives
In an effort to encourage new construction in Boardman, the Boardman City Council recently passed a resolution to temporarily waive water and sewer system...
Hermiston Parks Department Offering English Classes for Spanish Speakers
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is offering an English class for Spanish speakers that will teach day-to-day conversation skills.
The course is for those...
E. Oregon Physical Therapy Offering Injury Prevention Class for Students
Eastern Oregon Physical Therapy, 101 Kinkade Road in Boardman, is offering an eight-week program for high-school-age kids who want to work on compound movements...
Nominations Sought for Distinguished Citizens
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the Distinguished Citizens Awards Banquet.
The event will be held at the Hermiston Conference Center on...
Boardman Offering Low-Cost Rabies Clinic, Free Licensing on June 22
The city of Boardman is reminding pet owners of the need to keep their dogs and cats current on their rabies vaccinations.
The city is...
State to Allow ‘Grace Period’ for Expired Driver Licenses and More
To reduce Oregonians’ need to visit a DMV office during the current public health emergency, the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Driver and Motor Vehicles...
Extra Deputies to Patrol Roads During Holidays
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office will once again be teaming up with other agencies around the state for the Christmas and New Year’s season.
From...
Lamb Weston’s Boardman Center Holding Hiring Event on Sept. 10
Lamb Weston’s Boardman Center is hosting a hiring event on Thursday, Sept. 10 in the SAGE Center parking lot, 101 Olson Road.
The event goes...
Boardman to Collect Household Hazardous Waste
The city of Boardman is encouraging residents to safely dispose of any household hazardous waste during a free event in September.
From 8 to 11...
Hermiston Lions Club Offering $2,000 Scholarships to Area Students
The Hermiston Lions Club is offering four $2,000 scholarships to students in the communities of Boardman, Echo, Hermiston, Ione, Irrigon, Stanfield and Umatilla.
Eligible applicants...
Boardman Sponsoring Community Clean-Up Program Throughout April
The city of Boardman is sponsoring a community-wide clean-up program during the month of April to encourage citizens to clean up their residences by...
In Times of Crises, Businesses Need to Have Adequate Cash Reserves
By Greg Smith
I’m sure many have heard the phrase, “Cash is King.” Having adequate savings not only protects a business from unexpected crises like...
Wildhorse Says No Data Compromised in Hack
The Wildhorse Resort & Casino commercial website was hacked on Sept. 19, but casino officials say that gaming data, player information nor proprietary information...
