Hospital to Host Emergency Preparedness Drill
Good Shepherd Health Care System will participate in a disaster preparedness drill on Thursday, Oct. 6.
According to GSHCS spokesperson and Public Information Officer Nick...
Police Blotter: Tree Dwellers & Backtalkers
Thursday, Sept. 22
And Your Concern?
Occurred on SE 6th St., Hermiston. RP states that in the field across from the Cottonwood Apartments there are people...
Pendleton Warming Station Seeks Donations
Blue Mountain Community College’s AmeriCorps VISTA members will celebrate Make a Difference Day on Oct. 22 by collecting donations for the Pendleton Warming Station...
HHS Science Teacher Earns Mentor Honor
Leah Smith, agriculture science teacher at Hermiston High School, was recently recognized by the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) as this year’s Region...
Health, Ed Town Hall Set for Oct. 14 in Umatilla
A broad spectrum of community leaders from Umatilla and Morrow counties are coming together for the Umatilla Learning Connection Town Hall to talk about...
OSP Seeks Help in Elk Poaching Case
The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for the public's help to identify the person or persons responsible for the unlawful...
DVS to Hold Remembrance Event on Oct. 6
Domestic Violence Services will hold a Remembrance event at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6.
The event will take place at the Hermiston Domestic Violence...
Morrow County Harvest Festival Set for Saturday
The third annual Morrow County Harvest Festival is coming to the SAGE Center on Saturday, Oct. 1, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The free...
AAA: Don't Bother with Premium Gasoline
With 16.5 million U.S. drivers having used premium fuel despite the vehicle manufacturer’s recommendation in the last 12 months, AAA evaluated vehicle performance, fuel...
Children's Author Roland Smith Coming to Hermiston
Author Roland Smith, a Portland native, will be visiting the elementary and middle schools in the Hermiston School District from Oct. 4-7.
Connie Nicodemus, Title...
Stanfield Man Threatens Firefighters
Local police are investigating an incident that happened Friday in which firefighters battling a brush fire were threatened by Stanfield man.
According to Stanfield Police...
Wildhorse to Host Country Showdown Oct. 2
Wildhorse Resort & Casino will host the 2016 Oregon Regional Finals for The Country Showdown talent contest on Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. in...
Umatilla Woman Dies in Crash
A Umatilla woman died Tuesday night in a two-vehicle accident just outside of Hermiston.
According to the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, a 2005 Chevy Impala...
Fire Chief Touts Seasonal Firefighters
The Umatilla County Fire District #1 saw a reduction in delayed responses during the summer months, thanks to the addition of four seasonal firefighters,...
Police Blotter: Intoxicated Dogs & Cars
Northeast Oregon Now has dug into the Hermiston police logs to pluck out some of the more unique reports received by the HPD:
RP =...
Hospital Employees Honor Shooting Victims
The Good Shepherd Health Care System recently showed its support for the victims of the Aug. 18 murder-suicide in Hermiston by raising money for...
Festival Street Kick-Off Event Set for Oct. 10
The Hermiston Urban Renewal Agency (HURA) will hold an open house on Monday, Oct. 10 to kick off the planning and design of the...
City Hall to Close Temporarily on Thursday
The Hermiston City Hall will close temporarily on Thursday, Sept. 22 for a planned power outage.
City Hall will close from 1 to 3 p.m....
Hermiston Chamber Luncheon Set for Sept. 27
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly Business to Business luncheon on Tuesday, Sept. 27 at the Hermiston Community Center.
Umatilla County Sheriff...
Area Prisons Recruiting New Employees
Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution (EOCI) and Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) have joined resources to hold a one-day recruiting event on Saturday, Oct. 8,...
