EOTEC Board to Meet on Feb. 21
The Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center Authority Board will meet on Friday, Feb. 21, at 7 a.m.
The board will meet in the Dennis...
Oct. 25: Umatilla County Health Reports 28 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 28 new COVID-19 cases - down 13 from Friday's total.
Today's new cases - which include new cases reported Friday...
Deadline to Submit Questions for Irrigon Candidate Forum is Tonight
The Irrigon Chamber of Commerce will host at candidate forum on Wednesday, Nov. 2 with the seven candidates seeking to fill three city council...
Hermiston Parks & Rec Seeks Vendors for Christmas Bazaar
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is busy lining up vendors for the Christmas Bazaar, coming to the Hermiston Community Center on Saturday, Nov....
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...
ODA Announces Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Winners
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have announced the second round of Oregon Specialty Crop Block Grant Program...
Weather Service Says No White Christmas
If you’re dreaming of a white Christmas for the Eastern Oregon area, you and Bing Crosby can keep on dreaming.
The National Weather Service is...
Heppner Chamber of Commerce Seeking New Executive Director
The Heppner Chamber of Commerce is seeking an energetic, creative, detail-oriented professional to serve as its executive director.
The executive director is responsible for the...
Hermiston Community Praises Opening of HERO Sportsplex
Eighteen youth lacrosse teams gathered Saturday, March 30, for the Farm City Face Off, a day full of games to celebrate the opening of...
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...
Stay Safe From Wildfire Smoke
As wildfires continue throughout the state, please continue to take care of yourselves and those around you. Keep an eye on local conditions in...
Lawmakers: No New Water Rights Permits Until State Audits Resources
By Alex Baumhardt
Oregon’s water basins are being overdrawn year after year, and a strategy to protect them for future generations is desperately overdue, according...
ODOT Urges Caution During Construction Season
Highway construction season has begun and several projects are currently underway and the Oregon Department of Transportation is reminding motorists to take precautions while...
Grand Opening Events Announced for Two Barrels Taps + Grill in Boardman
Two Barrels Taps and Grill is celebrating the grand opening of a rebrand, renovation, and new menu now through May 28 in Boardman.
The public...
Regis Ends Stanfield's Title Hopes, 53-14
The Regis Rams jumped out to a big lead against Stanfield Saturday and never looked back in a 53-14 win over the Tigers to...
Hwy. 395 Work Schedule for April 11-14
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...
Heat Advisory Issued as Temps Expected to Reach as High as 108
A Heat Advisory has been issued for the Lower Columbia Basin that will be in effect until 8 p.m. Saturday.
The National Weather Service issued...
Pendleton Pregnancy Care Center to Hold Bi-Annual Fund-Raiser Walk
Hope With Options Pregnancy Care Center in Pendleton is hosting the bi-annual Walk For Life event this Saturday, May 1 at Roy Raley Park,...
Boardman 4th of July Meeting Set for May 19
The Boardman Fourth of July planning meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 19 at Macario's Restaurant.
Anyone interested in helping with...
Hermiston Parks Department Offering Holiday Craft Class
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is again offering the Let's Get Crafty holiday decoration class for those 16 years and over.
The class is...