Hermiston Chamber to Host Meeting on 9-Day Trip to Croatia
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Travel Club will host an informational meeting on March 9 about a trip to Croatia.
The meeting will take place...
Two Men Rescued Saturday from Sinking Boat on Columbia River
Two men were rescued Saturday afternoon after their boat began sinking on the Columbia River.
Just before noon, the Morrow County Sheriff's Office received a...
M.C. Sheriff’s Office Arrests 1 of 2 Suspects Involved in Officer Injury
The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office arrested one of the two suspects involved in an incident that left a Hermiston police officer injured.
Lucia Madrigal, 30,...
HPD Officer Injured During Traffic Stop, Suspects Remain at Large
The Hermiston Police Department is asking the public for help in locating two suspects involved in an incident that left an officer injured.
Around 3...
National FFA Week Being Celebrated Throughout the State of Oregon
While National FFA Week is being celebrated across the country, the Board of Agriculture got a chance to hear about the great work being done in...
Oregon, Washington Set 2018 Columbia Spring Chinook Seasons
Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington set spring Chinook salmon seasons for the Columbia River on Wednesday during a joint state hearing.
The lower Columbia...
Hermiston DMV to Operate at New Location Beginning March 12
The Hermiston office of the Department of Motor Vehicles is moving to a new location, the office announced on Wednesday.
The DMV office will be...
Hermiston Honors Its Own
Two longtime Hermiston residents who have dedicated their time and energy to serving their community were honored Wednesday night at the Hermiston Chamber of...
Get Hunter Education Certified Now – Classes Coming Up Statewide
Now is a great time to complete a hunter education course in Oregon, as many classes are available in late winter and early spring...
Children’s Author Visiting Hermiston Elementary Schools This Week
Megan Wagner Lloyd, the author of Finding Wild and Fort-Building Time is scheduled to visit all five elementary schools in the Hermiston School District...
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Alleged Robbery in Milton-Freewater
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a robbery in Milton-Freewater and the suspects are still at large.
At approximately 10:19 p.m. on Monday, Deputy...
Hermiston Woman Suffers Serious Injuries in Motorcycle Accident
A Hermiston woman was flown to a Portland hospital Sunday after being injured in a motorcycle accident on W. Harper Road.
According to the Hermiston...
Diesel Fuel Spills onto Highway 395 After Two-Vehicle Collision
A HAZMAT team was called to the scene of an accident on Highway 395 in Hermiston on Monday after a pickup collided with a...
Irrigon Watermelon Festival Committee Seeks New Logo
The 34th annual Irrigon Watermelon Festival will take place on July 28 and the festival committee is looking for a new logo.
All logo entries...
AARP Offering Tax Preparation Help at Boardman Senior Center
AARP will be providing free tax preparation help every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Boardman Senior Center.
Appointment scheduling is not...
Want to Be A Pendleton Round-Up Expert? Take the University Classes
In 2011, Pendleton Round-Up publicity director Randy Thomas decided that every local person, business, community volunteer, fan and novice should be able to have...
Rep. Smith Welcomes Leadership Hermiston Class to Salem
Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) hosted the 2017-18 Leadership Hermiston Class at the Oregon State Capitol.
The class began their two-day visit in Salem...
Local Farmers Among Top 3 in State for Vegetable Production
When you were growing up, your mom probably told you to eat your vegetables. If those vegetables were grown in Oregon, she likely was doing you...
High Winds Knock Down Tree, Causing Power Outage
Winds gusting above 50 miles per hour on Saturday caused a power outage in the Umatilla-Stanfield-Hermiston area that lasted about three hours.
More than 12,600...
Umatilla, Pendleton Prisons to Hold ‘Recruiting’ Event on March 2
Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution (EOCI) in Pendleton and Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) in Umatilla will be holding a one-day recruiting event on Friday,...
