3 OSP Troopers Placed on Administrative Leave
Three Oregon State Police troopers have been placed on administrative leave after a striking a vehicle driven by a man eluding the OSP and...
Names Released of Crash Victims
The Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into Tuesday afternoon's fatal collision involving a train and SUV south of Union in Union...
3 Killed in Train-Vehicle Collision in E. Oregon
The Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into Tuesday afternoon's fatal collision involving a train and SUV south of Union in Union...
City to Offer Christmas Tree Recycling
Once again, the city of Hermiston will provide a place to drop off and recyle your Christmas tree.
Residents will have until Jan. 29 to...
Hermston Children's Theater Seeks Participants
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is registering participants for its Children’s Community Theater production of Dorothy in Wonderland sponsored by Desert Arts Council.
Register...
Senior Center Debate Turns Heated
A heated debate broke out at Monday night’s Hermiston City Council meeting during a discussion of an alternative site for the new senior center.
At...
Freezing Rain Closes Portion of I-84
The Oregon Department of Transportation is reporting that Interstate 84 is closed between Pendleton and Ontario due to freezing rain and multiple minor accidents,...
Proposed Hermiston Senior Center Site Hits Snag
The city of Hermiston will have to turn to Plan B in its efforts to find a home for the new senior center.
The Hermiston...
Holiday Gas Prices Lowest Since 2008
Holiday travelers are enjoying the cheapest gas prices since 2008, and those low gas prices are helping to fuel a record number of travelers.
AAA...
Volunteers Share the Spirit During Christmas Express
Hundreds of families and dozens of volunteers came together during the annual Christmas Express to share the holiday spirit.
Organized by the Hermiston Police Department,...
Commercial Dungeness Crab Season Opens Jan. 4
Fresh Oregon Dungeness crab is back on the menu after fishery managers determined the fishery is ready to open Jan. 4 along the entire...
Hospital Offers Latest in Mammogram Technology
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) in Hermiston recently invested in updating its mammography equipment to the new Selenia Dimensions Systems Hologic Genius 3D...
Sheriff's Office to Have Extra Patrols During Holidays
If you’re enjoying the holidays with a drink, the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office has a message for you: Drive sober or get pulled over.
Due...
Pair Rescued After Being Stranded in Snow
Two people from Snohomish, Wash., were rescued Monday evening after becoming stranded in snow near Indian Lake in Umatilla County.
According to the Umatilla County...
Yo Country Frozen Yogurt to Host Network Event
Yo Country Frozen Yogurt will be the site of a Network Hermiston event hosted by the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, Dec. 23.
The...
Volunteers Needed for Christmas Fellowship Dinner
Volunteers are needed to serve the hundreds of people expected to take part in the annual Christmas Community Fellowship Dinner.
The dinner will take place...
National Guard to Track Santa's Flight
The Oregon Air National Guard will be on high alert again this Christmas Eve as they work closely with the United States Air Force...
HHS Marching Band Preps for Holiday Bowl
Hermiston High School’s Marching Band has been preparing for its Holiday Bowl performance for the past two years, raising money through Ford’s Drive One...
Nominees Sought for Distinguished Alumnus Award
Hermiston School District is seeking nominations for the second annual Distinguished Alumnus Award, which is granted annually to recognize deserving Hermiston High School graduates...
Walden Nominates M.C. Student to Academy
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced today that he has nominated 13 Oregon students – including one from Morrow County - for acceptance...
