ODOT: No Political Signs on State Highways
Signs of the times are everywhere - political signs, that is and the Oregon Department of Transportation is reminding candidates and their campaigns of...
EOT to Expand Hermiston Fiber Network
Eastern Oregon Telecom’s (EOT) board of directors have voted to expand the company’s fiber-to-the-home network.
The news means more residents and businesses will be able...
Two Rivers Reports Inmate Death
A Two Rivers Correctional Institution inmate died unexpectedly Monday in a local area hospital. As with all unanticipated deaths in state prisons, the Oregon...
Good Shepherd Takes Part in Pinwheels for Prevention
On Friday, April 1, more than 20 children from Good Shepherd Health Care System’s (GSHCS) employee children’s center placed pinwheels on the front lawn...
E. Oregon Arts Festival Set for May 6-7
The annual Eastern Oregon Arts Festival is set for May 6-7 and will feature music, dance, food and lots of art.
Metal artist Chris Huffman...
Hermiston Man Charged with Sex Crimes
A Hermiston man was arrested and charged with several sex crimes involving a 14-year-old girl.
Kyle Naillon, 19, was arrested on March 28 by the...
Hwy. 395 Construction Schedule for April 4-8
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...
The Latest Happenings at Hermiston High
This past week marked the start of the last semester for the 2015-2016 school year for Hermiston High School! Time has flown! However, HHS...
2 Killed in Head-On Collision on I-84
Two people were killed on Interstate 84 early Sunday morning when a wrong-way driver slammed into an oncoming car just outside of Pendleton.
According to...
Umatilla Electric Solar Project Completed
Umatilla Electric Cooperative has energized the Moyer-Tolles Solar Station, a 1.3-megawatt (DC) solar generating project. The system is capable of supplying the equivalent of...
Hunter Sentenced in Elk Poaching Case
A hunter was fined more than $16,500 and lost his hunting privileges for three years after pleading guilty to a pair of game violations...
ODFW to Kill Livestock-Eating Wolves
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife has confirmed five livestock depredation incidents on private land within the past three weeks by some wolves...
Hermiston Warming Station for Season
The Hermiston Warming Station will be closed tonight, Thursday, March 31, and is now closed for the season.
The station, located at the Arc Building...
Columbia River Marathon Organizers Seek Volunteers
The organizers of the Columbia River Power Marathon are looking for volunteers to help plan this year's event.
The event attracts participants from all over...
Free Social Media, E-mail Seminars Scheduled
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with Constant Contact to provide a series of free marketing seminars for small business and nonprofit...
Pendleton OSP Office to Get New Trooper
The Pendleton Oregon State Police office will soon welcome one of 28 new OSP graduates.
On Friday, April 1, 28 of the newest OSP Recruit...
BMCC Real Estate Course Moved Back a Week
The Real Estate course at the Blue Mountain Community College Boardman Center has been postponed one week.
The course will now start on Thursday, April...
Fund-Raising Party Set for Rep. Greg Smith
A fund-raising party for Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) will be held on Friday, April 1 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The public is...
I-84 Off-Ramp Near La Grande to Close for Repairs
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will be making repairs to the Interstate 84 Exit 259 eastbound off-ramp bridge in June.
The ramp is located...
Hermiston Warming Station Closed Tonight
The Hermiston Warming Station will be closed tonight, Wednesday, March 30.
The station, located at the Arc Building at 215 W. Orchard Ave., is staffed...
