Fourth Annual Welcome to the Pack to Introduce New Students to BMCC
More than 300 new students will learn about all the ways Blue Mountain Community College can support them in their educational journeys during the...
District Seeks Further Input on HHS Graduation Ceremony Site
The Hermiston School District Board of Directors has delayed making a decision on where to hold the 2018 Hermiston High School graduation ceremony and...
ALMS Science Teacher Recognized as Outstanding Earth Science Teacher
Armand Larive Middle School science teacher, Robert Doherty was awarded the Outstanding Earth Science Teacher Award from the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)...
Hermiston Linebacker Club to Meet Thursday at Desert Lanes
The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21 for a luncheon at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545...
M.C. Mosquito Pools Continue to Test Positive for West Nile Virus
West Nile virus, a mild flu-like disease spread by mosquitoes, has been reported to have been found again in three testing sites in Morrow...
23-Year-Old Inmate Dies at TRCI
An Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) inmate died unexpectedly Sunday morning at Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) in Umatilla.
As with all unanticipated deaths of...
Surgeon Joins Advanced Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Institute
Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute has announced that Patrick Harrison, D.O., as part of the Good Shepherd Medical Group (GSMG) team of orthopedic surgeons,...
Hermiston Linebacker Club to Meet Thursday at Desert Lanes
The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 14 for a luncheon at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545...
Youth Sports Parent Meeting Set for Tonight at Community Center
Parents, if your child is registered in a city youth flag football or volleyball league, you are asked to attend a meeting tonight at...
Hermiston School District Names New HR Director
Hermiston School District Interim Superintendent Tricia Mooney on Monday recommended David Marshall be considered for the human resources director.
Marshall will begin his employment with...
Tough Enough To Wear Pink to Help ‘Spur the Cure’ on Sept. 14
Are you Tough Enough To Wear Pink? The Pendleton Round-Up has been for 12 years now, and will once again participate in the national...
Council Votes to Fund Street Projects with Franchise Fee Hikes
The Hermiston City Council voted unanimously Monday night to increase franchise fees charged to a number of companies in order to raise revenue for...
Male Drowns at Warehouse Beach
The body of a drowning victim was pulled from the water at Warehouse Beach near Hermiston Saturday evening.
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office responded to a possible...
Hermiston Police Arrest Man, Woman on Theft, Burglary Charges
Two people are in jail today after being arrested Sunday on burglary and theft charges.
Jonathan Price, 35, 1183 S.W. Sixth St., Hermiston, and Maria...
Interstate 84 Remains Evacuation Zone Due to Eagle Creek Fire
Interstate 84 remains an active evacuation zone due to the Eagle Creek Fire that is still burning.
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is working closely with fire...
Council to Consider Street Improvement Project Funding Tonight
The Hermiston City Council will consider several resolutions and ordinances tonight that would increase franchise fees in order to raise revenue for a number...
Don’t Forget Fido: Pets Need Protection from Poor Air Quality, Too
The Oregon Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) and State Veterinarian Dr. Brad LeaMaster advise pet owners to be aware of the impact of wildfire smoke...
Hermiston Man Faces Sexual Assault Charges Involving Teenager
A Hermiston man is in jail on charges of sex abuse and harassment involving a 16-year-old female student.
Hermiston police arrested Joel Cardenas, 35, on...
Umatilla County Issues Air Quality Warning Due to Northwest Fires
The Umatilla County Health Department advises communities throughout Umatilla County to limit outdoor exercise and to stay indoors in well ventilated areas to the...
Wyden, Walden Weigh In On Trump Ending DACA Program
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden and U.S. Rep Greg Walden issued statements today following the decision by President Trump to rescind the Deferred Action for...

























