Man Charged After Alleged Assault at Marijuana Grow Operation
A Hermiston man was arrested on several assault charges after refusing to leave a marijuana grow operation near Hermiston.
On Wednesday, two Umatilla County Sheriff's...
Can Do: Take Safety Precautions When Home Canning
Families have been home canning for generations and the practice remains popular, especially with more people planting backyard vegetable gardens. But more home canning...
Morrow County Health Department Offering Flu Shots
The Morrow County Health Clinic will be offering flu shots beginning Tuesday, Sept. 19.
Shots will be available at the following times and locations:
From...
Gasoline Prices Backing Away from Two-Year Highs
Retail gas prices are slowly receding as the South and Southeast states recover from Harvey and Irma.
This week 46 states including Oregon are reporting...
Boardman Schools Collaborate for Annual Resource Extravaganza
Between 300 and 400 people attended the seventh annual Boardman Community Resource Extravaganza at Sam Boardman Elementary recently.
The event is an opportunity for various...
Port of Morrow Project to Be Topic of Transportation Meeting
Members of the North East Area Commissions on Transportation and the South East Area Commissions on Transportation will be meeting Sept, 28 in...
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...

























