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EOTEC Authority Board to Hold Meeting Friday

The Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center Authority Board will meet on Friday, Nov. 20 in the Dennis D. Doherty Conference Room at the...

Fish & Wildlife to Target Mule Deer Poachers

The Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division will be taking extra steps to protect mule deer on winter ranges in Eastern Oregon, along...
Operation Shoebox

Local Effort Aims to Brighten Children's Christmas

Thousands of shoeboxes are filling New Hope Community Church this week destined for children worldwide, and there is still time to include your own...
Horneck Dedication

Research Facility Dedicated in Horneck's Name

A large crowd of family, friends and colleagues gathered on Wednesday for a dedication ceremony that the honoree surely would have hated. At least that’s...

Heavy Snow Expected in Region

The National Weather Service is reporting a storm system is moving into the region and will bring several inches of snow to the eastern...
Fatal Crash

High Winds, Dust Cause Multiple Crashes, 1 Fatality

High winds and blowing dust contributed to a series of collisions involving multiple vehicles that killed an Idaho man on Interstate 84 near Stanfield...

County Gets Funding for Public Health Initiative

The Umatilla County Plan4Health Initiative has received a $130,000 grant from the American Planning Association through its Plan4Health program to combat two determinants of...

High Winds Cause Outages, Accidents

High winds knocked down trees and caused numerous power outages Tuesday evening, while poor visibility was to blame for a five-vehicle accident on Interstate...

Hood River Native to Receive Medal of Freedom

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) applauded the news that President Obama has named Hood River native Minoru Yasui as a recipient of the...
Kennison Field

Kennison Field to Host State Playoff Games

The Hermiston School District has been selected by the Oregon School Activities Association to host two OSAA football playoff games at Kennison Field on...

Weather Service Issues High Wind Warning

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for sections of Northeast Oregon today. Travelers are advised to be prepared, especially while operating...

HAREC to Dedicate Horneck Memorial Building

The Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center (HAREC) will dedicate the Don Horneck Memorial Building on Nov. 18. This state of the art building, located...

BMCC Appoints New Board Member

The Blue Mountain Community College Board of Education appointed a retired BMCC employee as the new board member to represent Baker County. Bob Savage will...

Sipe Named Oregon Superintendent of the Year

On Saturday, members of the Oregon School Boards Association gathered in downtown Portland for the 69th annual convention, and all applauded this year’s Oregon...
Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees Entering Its 20th Year of Giving

Hermiston Kiwanis Breakfast Club and Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation will present the 20th Annual Festival of Trees on Dec. 5-6 at the Hermiston...

Good Shepherd Earns National Recognition

Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) today announced it has been recognized by iVantage Health Analytics and the National Organization of State Office of...
CASA Umpqua

Umpqua Donates $5,000 to CASA Program

Arthur Flores, Branch Manager for Umpqua Bank in Hermiston, presented a $5000 contribution from Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation to the Umatilla-Morrow County CASA program...

Irrigon Arts Center to Hold Annual Meeting

The Irrigon Multicultural Arts Center will hold its annual meeting and spaghetti dinner on Saturday, Nov. 14. The event will be at 6:30 p.m. at...

Oregon Gas Prices Climbing Back Up

Regional refinery issues are putting upward pressure on retail gas prices. For the week, the national average for regular gained two cents to $2.22 per...

Prison to Adopt Out 3 Dogs on Saturday

Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) has three loveable dogs looking for their forever homes. PetSmart in Kennewick will be hosting an adoption on Saturday, Nov....

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