BMCC President Takes Home Mirror Ball Trophy
Disco may have been king, but the quick step took the trophy in a record-breaking Dancing with the Hermiston Stars this weekend.
Blue Mountain Community...
Free Business Branding Seminar Set for Thursday
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a free business branding seminar on Thursday, Jan. 14 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
Attendees will learn how...
ODOT, HPD Seek to Make Highway 395 Safer
Highway 395 though Hermiston sees a lot of traffic. Depending on the specific location of the six-mile stretch between the junction of U.S. 730...
Altrusa to Honor Outstanding Young Citizen
Altrusa International of Hermiston will be honoring an “Outstanding Young Citizen” at the Hermiston DSA banquet on Feb. 3 and is currently seeking nominations.
Altusa...
Avoid Penalty – Report Hunt Results by Jan. 31
Any hunter who purchased 2015 big game or turkey tags needs to report their hunt results by the deadline, which is Jan. 31, 2016...
Head Start Plans Literacy Event for Friday
All 205 members of the Umatilla-Morrow Head Start team are coming together on Friday, Jan. 8, to celebrate, and learn even more about making...
Good Shepherd Helps Spread Holiday Cheer
During the 2015 holiday season, Good Shepherd Health Care System clinical staff participated in an interdepartmental competition with a purpose – to help bring...
District Celebrates Hermiston School Board
The Hermiston School District joins 197 school districts throughout Oregon in celebrating January as School Board Recognition Month.
“Our school board members spend countless hours...
Latino Business Network to Meet on Jan. 13
The Latino Business Network will meet on Wednesday, Jan. 13 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center.
Donuts and coffee will be served and...
HPD Warns of Tax-Related Scams
With tax season upon us, it should be no surprise to hear that Hermiston citizens are starting to receive scam calls related to taxes.
On...
Committee Pulls Plug on 2016 Landing Days
Fireworks Show Will Go On As Usual
Fireworks will explode over the Columbia River this June, but the show will be the only part of...
Irrigation Pioneer Mac McClannahan Dies at 93
The ag community is mourning the passing of William ‘Mac’ McClannahan, an irrigation pioneer that helped launch a multi-billion dollar industry in the Hermiston-Boardman...
Everything You Want to Know About Oregon Ag
The eighth edition of the Oregon Agripedia is now available from the Oregon Department of Agriculture.
The Oregon Agripedia is a multi-purpose guide providing comprehensive...
Family Ice Fishing Workshop Set for Jan. 30
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will host a workshop showing anglers how to make the best of snowy, icy conditions at a...
29 Motorists Cited Between Dec. 11-Jan. 1
A total of 29 motorists were cited or warned by the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office during the Dec. 11, 2015- Jan. 1, 2016, DUII/High...
Freezing Rain Forecast for Tonight
The National Weather Service is cautioning motorists to be careful on the roads tonight as freezing rain is expected to fall in the Lower...
Youth Art Work to Be on Display at Tamástslikt
Tamástslikt Cultural Institute is gearing up for the fifth annual youth art show and competition, ArtWORKz 2016, featuring the artistic endeavors from youth throughout...
Safety Summit Aims to Build Community Partnerships
Blue Mountain Community College will host a regional Safety Summit on Jan. 21 to bring together schools, emergency personnel, health services, city and county...
Wildhorse Casino Handed out $57 Million in 2015
When Wildhorse Resort & Casino gave away $57,475,505 worth of $500+ jackpots in 2015 - an average of over $4.78 million a month -...
Hermiston Welcomes First Baby of 2016
Hermiston welcomed its first baby of 2016 when Edgar Orozco II was born on at 2:51 a.m. on Jan. 3 to Jaqueline Maya and...
