Hwy. 395 Construction Schedule for This Week
Day and nighttime construction activities continue in Hermiston along U.S. 395 for the Oregon Department of Transportation’s $3.7 million highway improvement project.
Motorists and pedestrians...
Prison Dogs Up for Adoption on Saturday
Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) has four loveable dogs looking for their forever homes.
PetSmart in Kennewick Washington will be hosting an adoption on Saturday,...
Substance at Umatilla Prison Not Hazardous
Emergency responders determined that a white powdery substance received Friday morning in an envelope at the Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) in mail room...
State Pesticide Program Gets New Resources
The Oregon Department of Agriculture’s Pesticides Program finds itself in a much stronger position to address issues and concerns from the public thanks to...
Pendleton Man Charged with Sexual Assault
A Pendleton man was arrested Wednesday on several sexual assault charges.
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jason Glen Drake, age 41, from Pendleton. on...
Drivers Have Until March 31 to Remove Studded Tires
The deadline to remove studded tires in Oregon is March 31.
The law allows the Oregon Department of Transportation to extend the studded tire...
Good Shepherd Earns Gold Status
Good Shepherd Health Care System’s (GSHCS) Diagnostic Imaging department has been awarded a Gold Seal of accreditation in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as the...
Latino Business Network to Meet on April 12
The Latino Business Network will meet on Tuesday, April 12 at 10 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The meeting is open to the public....
Fire Chiefs to Talk District Consolidation
The fire chiefs from the Hermiston and Stanfield fire districts will host a "Coffee with the Chiefs" event on Thursday, March 24 at Sun...
No DUII Arrests on St. Patrick's Day in County
Deputies of the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office cited or warned 26 motorists in their search for impaired drivers during the one-day St. Patrick’s DUII/High...
Groups to Discuss Area Transportation Projects
Members of the North East Area Commissions on Transportation (NEACT) and the South East Area Commissions on Transportation (SEACT) will be meeting April 7...
Umatilla Prison Inmate Found Dead on Sunday
An Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) inmate died unexpectedly Sunday in the infirmary at Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) in Umatilla.
As with all unanticipated...
Highway 395 Schedule for Week of March 21
Day and nighttime construction activities continue in Hermiston along U.S. 395 for the Oregon Department of Transportation’s $3.7 million highway improvement project. Motorists and...
Shooting Leaves 1 Dead on Umatilla Reservation
A California man is scheduled to make an appearance today before a federal magistrate in Portland in connection with two shootings on the Confederated...
HPD Gets Grant for Highway 395 Enforcement
The Hermiston Police Department recently received news that it will receive a $26,985 grant from the Oregon Department of Transportation ...
Boardman to Hold Community Clean-Up in April
The city of Boardman will sponsor a community-wide clean-up the month of April.
Garbage vouchers - with a $50 limit - are available at the...
HHS: College, Concerts, Spring Break & More
Our Hermiston High School students are finally off for spring break! However, this didn’t stop the building from being bustling with activity the week...
Blood Draw Set for Good Shepherd on Monday
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Monday, March 21 in Hermiston.
The blood drive will take place from 12:30 to 6...
Walden Meets with Oregon MS Chapter
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden met with members of the Oregon chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society to discuss the 21st Century Cures Act,...
Chamber to Host After Hours Event
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a Chamber After Hours event on Wednesday, March 23.
The event will take place at 5:30 p.m. at...