Umatilla County Library District to Hear From Local Library Directors
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board will be meeting to hear reports from the public library directors regarding their Annual Library Service Plans...
Rice Joins BMCC’s Board
The Blue Mountain Community College Board of Education has appointed Don Rice of Hermiston to fill a vacant position for Zone 5 on the...
Grand Opening for Fire Training Tower Set for Nov. 20 in Hermiston
Blue Mountain Community College, in partnership with the Umatilla County Rural Fire
District No. 1, will host a grand opening celebration for a new fire...
Boardman Offering Garbage Vouchers During Month of November
The city of Boardman will sponsor a community-wide clean-up the month of November.
The city has garbage vouchers available, with a $50 limit, to residents of...
Hermiston Booster Club Launches Online Apparel Store
The Hermiston Booster Club is partnering with Hermiston High School’s life skills class to launch an online apparel site.
“The Booster Club had the great idea...
Education Service District Receives Donation for Annual Children’s Rodeo
The InterMountain Education Service District is the recipient of $2,183.50 from Swire Coca-Cola and the Pendleton Walmart.
The donation will go to support the annual...
Hermiston City Council Seeks to Fill Multiple Committee Seats
The Hermiston City Council has multiple openings on several standing committees.
There are currently three seats open on the city's budget committee that begin Jan....
6 Injured in I-84 Multi-Vehicle Crash
Six people were injured Thursday in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 84 eastbound in Morrow County.
According to the Oregon State Police, the accident occurred...
SAGE Center Seeks Vendors for Holiday Bazaar Set for December
The SAGE Center in Boardman is seeking vendors for their first annual Holiday Bazaar, which will take place in December.
Interested vendors are asked to...
OSP Investigating Mysterious Death on I-84 in Morrow County
The Oregon State Police are investigating the death of a Portland man who apparently jumped from an overpass on Interstate 84 in Morrow County...
2 Teens Hurt in Crash Near Stanfield
Two teenagers were injured in a two-vehicle accident near Stanfield Thursday morning.
Just before 8 a.m., the Umatilla County Communications Center received a report of...
State Seeks Comment on Proposed Liquor Store in Irrigon
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission is accepting public comment on a proposal to open a new liquor store in Irrigon.
The store would be located...
Volunteers Preparing for Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner
The volunteers of Community Fellowship Dinners in Hermiston are hard at work getting ready for Thanksgiving Day’s free meal – and, as always, everyone...
Oregon Has 5th-Highest Gas Prices in the Nation, Says AAA
Demand for gasoline is at its highest level for October in a decade. The U.S. energy Information Administration reports that the latest gasoline demand...
44th Farm Fair Ag & Trade Show Kicks Off on Nov. 29
Hermiston will mark 44 years of the Farm Fair Ag and Trade Show when it kicks off later this month at the Eastern Oregon...
BMCC Now Active in Union County
Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) in Union County is up and running after a few months of transition and welcomes Steve Clements as the new coordinator.
Clements...
Wildhorse Names New Executive Chef
Wildhorse Resort & Casino has hired Jeff Sommer as executive chef. Sommer comes to Pendleton from New Orleans bringing with him more than 30 years...
Hermiston School District to Test CrisisManager Application
The Hermiston School District will test the CrisisManager application on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 6 p.m.
The CrisisManager application is another means that the district...
Hermiston Commercial Truck Driver Injured in Crash in Hood River
A commercial truck driver from Hermiston suffered minor injuries Monday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 84 in Hood River.
According to the Oregon...
Hazardous Materials Spill closes Interstate 84 Near Meacham
A stretch of Interstate 84 was closed for more than eight hours on Monday after a truck hauling a corrosive material was involved in...
