Dec. 6: Umatilla County Health Reports 11 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 11 new cases - up eight from Friday's total.
Today's new cases - which include new cases reported Friday through...
Boardman Chamber to Host Business Training Seminar at SAGE Center
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will present a Business Education Training seminar on Thursday, Oct. 24 at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road. The...
Student Assessment Data Shows Student Achievement Fell Statewide
State assessment data shows the COVID pandemic had a detrimental impact on students statewide as student achievement fell across the state as well as...
Hermiston Gas Prices Higher National Average, Lower Than State Average
Gas prices are holding steady or declining in most states, except for the West Coast region where prices are spiking after several unplanned refinery...
Hermiston Schools to Focus on Constitution
Saturday, Sept. 17, marks the 229th anniversary since the 39 founding fathers of this nation formed and gave birth to the document known as...
2023 Hermiston Resolution Run Takes Place on Saturday, Dec. 31
With New Year's Day falling on Sunday this year, the 2023 Hermiston Resolution Run will take place on Saturday, Dec. 31.
The family-friendly event at...
Entire Oregon Coast Now Open For Razor Clam Harvesting
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) announce the opening of razor clam harvesting on the...
Hermiston to Host Faith & Blue Weekend on Oct. 8 at EOTEC
The city of Hermiston will host its first Faith & Blue Weekend on Saturday, Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the...
Ordnance Brewing to Host Ales for ALS Fundraiser on Saturday
For the third year, Ordnance Brewing in Boardman will host the Ales for ALS brewery industry-wide event on Saturday, July 27.
The 21-and-over fund-raising event...
Hermiston Chamber Seeks Nominations for 2023 DCA Gala
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 53rd annual Distinguished Citizens Awards gala, set for March 1 at the Hermiston Community...
Parks Department Taking Registration for Upcoming Children’s Triathlon
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is registering youth ages 4-12 for the Kids Triathlon, set for Saturday, July 23 at the Hermiston Family...
Make a Donation to Oregon’s Wildlife While Filling Out Your Taxes
Tax time isn’t always enjoyable, but making a small donation can make a big difference.
Taxpayers who donate to the Nongame Wildlife Fund on their...
Grants Available to Help Small Businesses Behind on Lease
The Oregon Legislative Emergency Board allocated $100 million to Business Oregon for a new program to provide financial assistance to small businesses and commercial...
Umatilla County Library District Board to Hold Special Meeting on March 2
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board of Directors will hold a special meeting on Monday, March 2 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
The meeting...
Hermiston’s Phillip Spicerkuhn Elected to Retain Seat on City Council
Hermiston City Councilor Phillip Spicerkuhn was elected Tuesday to retain his appointed seat in a special election.
Spicerkuhn was unopposed on the ballot for the...
Morrow County 4-H Night Set for Sunday at SAGE Center
The SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman, will host Morrow County 4-H Achievement Night this Sunday, Oct. 20. The event starts at 2...
Bill Designed to Help with Hanford Clean-Up Passes U.S. House
On Wednesday, during an Energy and Commerce Full Committee markup, U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River), the Republican Leader of the committee, helped lead efforts...
Some School Districts Closed Today Due to Icy Road Conditions
Due to icy conditions, the following school districts are now closed for today, Nov. 17:
Athena-Weston SD
Helix SD
Also closed for today are the...
BMCC Highlights Employees’ Volunteer Efforts in Community
April is National Volunteer Month, and even though many volunteer opportunities are on hold in the midst of COVID-19, Blue Mountain Community College would...
Culvert Replacement Project Will Close OR 204 from Sept. 11-18
If you travel on the Weston-Elgin Highway (OR 204) in northern Umatilla and Union counties, be aware of culvert replacement work that will result...
