Health Foundation Awards Fall Grants
The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation awarded seven health-related fall grants totaling $33,154 to nonprofit organizations to benefit their work within the local communities.
With...
Tribes to Get $20 Million in Settlement with Feds
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) are due to receive $20 from the federal government as part of a settlement totaling...
DVS to Hold Remembrance Event on Oct. 6
Domestic Violence Services will hold a Remembrance event at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6.
The event will take place at the Hermiston Domestic Violence...
Heppner Man Dies in Highway 207 Crash
A Heppner man was killed Friday morning when a commercial truck collided into his vehicle nearly head-on, according to the Oregon State Police.
The OSP...
Student Leadership Workshop Set for Hermiston
Armand Larive Middle School will host the Oregon Association of Student Councils (OASC) fall middle school regional workshop on Monday, Oct. 3, from 8:15...
Milton-Freewater Police Officer Facing Charges
A Milton-Freewater police officer has been arrested and charged with assault and official misconduct, according to the Oregon State Police.
Milton-Freewater police officer Brian D....
Hermiston School District Seeks Voters' Input
The Hermiston School District will conduct a second community attitude survey the first week of October regarding the proposed Hermiston School District facilities bond.
The...
Hospital to Host Emergency Preparedness Drill
Good Shepherd Health Care System will participate in a disaster preparedness drill on Thursday, Oct. 6.
According to GSHCS spokesperson and Public Information Officer Nick...
Police Blotter: Tree Dwellers & Backtalkers
Thursday, Sept. 22
And Your Concern?
Occurred on SE 6th St., Hermiston. RP states that in the field across from the Cottonwood Apartments there are people...
Pendleton Warming Station Seeks Donations
Blue Mountain Community College’s AmeriCorps VISTA members will celebrate Make a Difference Day on Oct. 22 by collecting donations for the Pendleton Warming Station...
HHS Science Teacher Earns Mentor Honor
Leah Smith, agriculture science teacher at Hermiston High School, was recently recognized by the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) as this year’s Region...
Health, Ed Town Hall Set for Oct. 14 in Umatilla
A broad spectrum of community leaders from Umatilla and Morrow counties are coming together for the Umatilla Learning Connection Town Hall to talk about...
OSP Seeks Help in Elk Poaching Case
The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for the public's help to identify the person or persons responsible for the unlawful...
DVS to Hold Remembrance Event on Oct. 6
Domestic Violence Services will hold a Remembrance event at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6.
The event will take place at the Hermiston Domestic Violence...
Morrow County Harvest Festival Set for Saturday
The third annual Morrow County Harvest Festival is coming to the SAGE Center on Saturday, Oct. 1, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The free...
AAA: Don't Bother with Premium Gasoline
With 16.5 million U.S. drivers having used premium fuel despite the vehicle manufacturer’s recommendation in the last 12 months, AAA evaluated vehicle performance, fuel...
Children's Author Roland Smith Coming to Hermiston
Author Roland Smith, a Portland native, will be visiting the elementary and middle schools in the Hermiston School District from Oct. 4-7.
Connie Nicodemus, Title...
Stanfield Man Threatens Firefighters
Local police are investigating an incident that happened Friday in which firefighters battling a brush fire were threatened by Stanfield man.
According to Stanfield Police...
Wildhorse to Host Country Showdown Oct. 2
Wildhorse Resort & Casino will host the 2016 Oregon Regional Finals for The Country Showdown talent contest on Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. in...
Umatilla Woman Dies in Crash
A Umatilla woman died Tuesday night in a two-vehicle accident just outside of Hermiston.
According to the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, a 2005 Chevy Impala...