Education Forum Set for Pendleton on April 11
The public is invited to attend a community forum on education in Oregon.
Reimagine Education in Oregon, which is organized by the Oregon Department of...
Volunteers Needed at Oxbow Property
Volunteers are needed at Oxbow Trail property near Riverfront Park to help control Garlic Mustard, a Class” B” invasive weed.
Starting in April volunteers are...
Workshop on Blackleg Disease Set for Pendleton
Oregon State University will host a field workshop on blackleg disease of canola at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 14 at the Pendleton Ag...
HPD to Help Public Dispose of Meds Safely
The public will have the chance to safely dispose of expired, unused or unwanted prescription drugs with the help of the Hermiston Police Department.
On...
Boardman Council Appoints Planning Commissioner
The Boardman City Council appointed Jacob Cain to fill a vacancy on the Boardman Planning Commission during Tuesday’s meeting.
He will finish a three-year term...
Girl Scouts Give Back – Near and Far
Girl Scouts from Umatilla County recently showed their dedication to both the military and to wildlife.
Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington Troop 10298...
Fair Names Day Camp Logo Contest Winner
Fifth grader Estefany Sanchez of West Park Elementary in School in Hermiston has won Umatilla County’s Fun at the Fair Day Camp logo contest!
Contest...
Fire Chiefs to Talk District Consolidation Thursday
The fire chiefs from the Hermiston and Stanfield fire districts will host a "Coffee with the Chiefs" event on Thursday, April 7 at the...
State Focused at Curtaling Distracted Drivers
An Oregon State Police vehicle totaled when a distracted driver’s car hit it last February took center stage on the Capitol Mall today, showing...
Adult, 3-Year-Old Killed in I-84 Crash
Oregon State Police (OSP) Troopers are continuing the investigation into this Monday morning's fatal crash on Interstate 84 westbound on-ramp, near Baker City that...
Free Recycling Event Set for Hermiston on April 9
The city of Hermiston will hold a free Hermiston recycling event on Saturday, April 9 at the Umatilla Electric Cooperative parking lot.
The event runs...
ODOT: No Political Signs on State Highways
Signs of the times are everywhere - political signs, that is and the Oregon Department of Transportation is reminding candidates and their campaigns of...
EOT to Expand Hermiston Fiber Network
Eastern Oregon Telecom’s (EOT) board of directors have voted to expand the company’s fiber-to-the-home network.
The news means more residents and businesses will be able...
Two Rivers Reports Inmate Death
A Two Rivers Correctional Institution inmate died unexpectedly Monday in a local area hospital. As with all unanticipated deaths in state prisons, the Oregon...
Good Shepherd Takes Part in Pinwheels for Prevention
On Friday, April 1, more than 20 children from Good Shepherd Health Care System’s (GSHCS) employee children’s center placed pinwheels on the front lawn...
E. Oregon Arts Festival Set for May 6-7
The annual Eastern Oregon Arts Festival is set for May 6-7 and will feature music, dance, food and lots of art.
Metal artist Chris Huffman...
Hermiston Man Charged with Sex Crimes
A Hermiston man was arrested and charged with several sex crimes involving a 14-year-old girl.
Kyle Naillon, 19, was arrested on March 28 by the...
Hwy. 395 Construction Schedule for April 4-8
Day and nighttime construction activities continue in Hermiston along U.S. 395 for the Oregon Department of Transportation’s $3.7 million highway improvement project. Motorists and...
The Latest Happenings at Hermiston High
This past week marked the start of the last semester for the 2015-2016 school year for Hermiston High School! Time has flown! However, HHS...
2 Killed in Head-On Collision on I-84
Two people were killed on Interstate 84 early Sunday morning when a wrong-way driver slammed into an oncoming car just outside of Pendleton.
According to...
