Library District Board to Meet on April 14
The Umatilla County Special Library District has moved its April 2016 Board meeting to Thursday, April 14 at 5:15 p.m.
The meeting will be held...
Altrusa Seeks Participants in Water Project
The Hermiston Altrusa Club along with the city of Hermiston, local businesses and students in the Hermiston area are taking part in a different...
Be College Ready Program Expands its Reach
The Oregon College Savings Plan has announced an expansion to its Be College Ready program, introduced in 2015, that includes seeding college savings accounts...
Me & My Prince Ball Tickets to Go On Sale
Tickets for the 2016 Me and My Prince Ball will go on sale at 60 Minute Photo in Hermiston and the Hermiston Chamber of...
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...
Good Shepherd Offers Variety of Volunteer Options
President Richard Nixon established National Volunteer Week with an executive order in 1974, as a way to recognize and celebrate the efforts of volunteers.
This...
Chinook Fishing Shuts 1 Day Early on Lower Columbia
Spring Chinook fishing on the Columbia River below Bonneville Dam will close one day earlier than anticipated under rules adopted today by the states...
Education Forum Set for Pendleton on April 11
The public is invited to attend a community forum on education in Oregon.
Reimagine Education in Oregon, which is organized by the Oregon Department of...
Volunteers Needed at Oxbow Property
Volunteers are needed at Oxbow Trail property near Riverfront Park to help control Garlic Mustard, a Class” B” invasive weed.
Starting in April volunteers are...
Workshop on Blackleg Disease Set for Pendleton
Oregon State University will host a field workshop on blackleg disease of canola at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 14 at the Pendleton Ag...
HPD to Help Public Dispose of Meds Safely
The public will have the chance to safely dispose of expired, unused or unwanted prescription drugs with the help of the Hermiston Police Department.
On...
Boardman Council Appoints Planning Commissioner
The Boardman City Council appointed Jacob Cain to fill a vacancy on the Boardman Planning Commission during Tuesday’s meeting.
He will finish a three-year term...
Girl Scouts Give Back – Near and Far
Girl Scouts from Umatilla County recently showed their dedication to both the military and to wildlife.
Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington Troop 10298...
Fair Names Day Camp Logo Contest Winner
Fifth grader Estefany Sanchez of West Park Elementary in School in Hermiston has won Umatilla County’s Fun at the Fair Day Camp logo contest!
Contest...
Fire Chiefs to Talk District Consolidation Thursday
The fire chiefs from the Hermiston and Stanfield fire districts will host a "Coffee with the Chiefs" event on Thursday, April 7 at the...
State Focused at Curtaling Distracted Drivers
An Oregon State Police vehicle totaled when a distracted driver’s car hit it last February took center stage on the Capitol Mall today, showing...
Adult, 3-Year-Old Killed in I-84 Crash
Oregon State Police (OSP) Troopers are continuing the investigation into this Monday morning's fatal crash on Interstate 84 westbound on-ramp, near Baker City that...
Free Recycling Event Set for Hermiston on April 9
The city of Hermiston will hold a free Hermiston recycling event on Saturday, April 9 at the Umatilla Electric Cooperative parking lot.
The event runs...
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...
