ODOT to Stripe I-84 Between Boardman-Hermiston
Oregon Department of Transportation striping crews will be repainting the lines on Interstate 84 between Boardman and the Hermiston area this week.
The slow-moving operation...
Me & My Prince Ball Set for Saturday
The Me and My Prince Ball will be held Saturday, May 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center. It is...
Launch of Hermiston Brand Set for July 9
Following the approval of the Hermiston City Council, the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted likewise to adopt Hermiston's new brand with...
Anglers Get 3 More Days of Columbia Chinook Fishing
Anglers will get another three days of Chinook salmon fishing starting Friday, under rules adopted today during a joint state hearing of fish and...
Merckley to Hold Town Hall in Stanfield on Saturday
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merckley will hold a town hall meeting in Stanfield on Saturday, May 21.
The Oregon senator will speak at 1:30 p.m. at...
Second Student-Built Home Up for Sale
The second home of the Columbia Basin Student Homebuilders Program – Fieldstone #2 – is nearly complete and is open by appointment for viewing...
Smith Bringing Transportation Hearing to Hermiston
Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) and the Joint Committee on Transportation Preservation and Modernization will hold public hearings in Hermiston today.
The committee is...
Boardman 4th of July Meeting Set for May 19
The Boardman Fourth of July planning meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 19 at Macario's Restaurant.
Anyone interested in helping with...
Boardman Planning Commission Meeting Canceled
The meeting of the Boardman Planning Commission scheduled for tonight has been canceled.
The commission regularly meets on the third Wednesday of each month. The...
Voters Say 'Yes' to Combined Fire District
After scaling down its bond measure and spending considerable time educating the community on the need for more money, Hermiston Fire & Emergency Services...
Car Dealer Gets in Gear to Help Local Kids
When Umatilla Morrow Head Start went car shopping at Rogers Toyota in Hermiston, they came away with more than a vehicle.
The conversation with sales...
Communication Takes Care
Good Shepherd Speech Therapists Can Help Infants to Adults
As the old saying goes, April showers bring May flowers, and that may be the extent...
Free Seminar to Focus on Scams, Fraud
A special seminar on how to avoid being the victim of a scam will be held on Wednesday, May 18 at the Hermiston Conference...
Wildhorse Foundation Announces Grant Recipients
A total of $196,200 was awarded to 33 organizations during the first quarter of 2016, according the Wildhorse Foundation.
The Wildhorse Foundation, a community benefit...
Chamber Event to Focus on Rural Economies
The Hermiston Chamber Business to Business Luncheon on May 24 will feature guest speaker Greg Block, president of Sustainable Northwest. Block will talk about...
Library District to Hold Board, Budget Meeting
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board will hold its budget hearing on Thursday, May 19, at 5:15 pm.
The May board meeting will follow...
Construction Update for Highway 395
Construction update for Highway 395 improvement project in Hermiston
Day and nighttime construction activities continue in Hermiston along Highway 395 for the Oregon Department of...
BMCC Receives Grants to Help Students in Need
Blue Mountain Community College has received two major grants that will help the college better serve under-represented, low income and first generation students.
BMCC received...
Officials Celebrate Opening of EOTEC
On the outskirts of the desert town of Hermiston sits a $16 million facility that will serve as home to the Umatilla County Fair,...
Keown Named 2016 HHS Distinguished Alumnus
Hermiston School District Superintendent of Schools Dr. Fred Maiocco announced Alan Keown, a 1975 Hermiston High School graduate, as the 2016 Hermiston High School...
