Mayor, Municipal Court Judge Seats on May Ballot
Hermiston voters will have the opportunity to choose its next mayor and municipal court judge when the May 17 ballots arrive in the mail.
The...
FBI Arrest 4 Remaining Occupiers in Harney County
Irrigon Man Among Those Indicted on Federal Charges
The FBI announced this morning that all four remaining occupiers of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge have...
Little League Signups Set for Feb. 24
Hermiston Little League will hold signups on Wednesday, Feb. 24 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The signups are for baseball and softball players ages 5...
Mannix to Speak in Hermiston Next Week
Former Oregon gubernatorial candidate Kevin Mannix will be in Hermiston next week to talk about proposed legislation aimed at restoring container service in Oregon.
Common...
Blood Draw Set for Good Shepherd on Monday
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Monday, Feb. 15 in Hermiston.
The blood drive will take place from 12:30 to 6...
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...
Wildhorse Raises $7,300 for Wounded Warriors
For the fourth consecutive year, Wildhorse Resort & Casino donated funds to the Wounded Warriors Project through their Superbowl raffle. A total of $7,312.50...
City, County to Back EOTEC Loans
The Hermiston City Council approved a resolution this week authorizing the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center Board to enter into financial agreements to...
Little League Signups Set for Wednesday
Hermiston Little League will hold signups on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The signups are for baseball and softball players ages 5...
School District Plans College, Career Night
The Hermiston School District will host the third annual K-8 College & Career Family Night on Thursday, Feb. 18 at Armand Larive Middle School.
The...
City, Hospital To Fund Half of New Signal Project
The city of Hermiston will have a new traffic signal and turn lane near Good Shepherd Medical Center and will have to pay just...
Hermiston Council to Meet Tonight
The Hermiston City Council will vote on a pair of resolutions needed to move forward with the installation of a traffic signal and turn...
Hermiston High School Happenings
Hermiston High School always has something going on behind the scenes. Here are some of the highlights as well as some upcoming events:
Snow Ball...
FBI Warns Oregonians of Phone Scam
The FBI is warning Oregonians to be on alert for a phone scam that spoofs the FBI's telephone number on the victim's caller ID.
In...
HSD 2nd-Fastest Growing School District in State
According to a 2015-16 student enrollment report released by the Oregon Department of Education, Hermiston School District is the second fastest growing district in...
Library District Committee to Meet Feb. 9
The Umatilla County Special Library District's Ad Hoc Committee on Tax Distribution will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 9.
The meeting will begin at 10 a.m....
Hermiston Gas Prices Lower than State Average
While Hermiston is already there, the rest of Oregon is closing in on sub-$2 gasoline, according to AAA.
The Oregon average is closing in on...
ODFW: Leave a Wildlife Legacy
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife is offering Oregonians the chance to support the state's imperiled wildlife by donating to the Nongame Wildlife...
Hamm, Pedro Take Top Chamber Honors
A new award needs to be given out at next year’s Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Awards banquet – Best Kept Secret.
That honor...
Poetry Contest Benefits Pendleton Warming Station
Proceeds from a poetry contest spearheaded by the Blue Mountain Community College English Department and Library Services will benefit the Pendleton Warming Station.
The contest...