Umatilla Zoning Ordinance Finally Approved
After more than a year of work, the city of Umatilla has a new zoning ordinance.
A 136-page agenda greeted attendees of the Umatilla City...
Parks Department Collecting Canned Food
The city of Hermiston is holding a canned food drive this month.
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department at City Hall will have a drop...
Umatilla Student 'Doing Well' After Being Hit by Car
A Clara Brownell Middle School student was struck by a vehicle today, but did not suffer any serious injuries and is home after being...
Bill Would Improves Columbia Gorge Roads, Bridges
The U.S. House on Tuesday passed a bipartisan proposal to help improve roads and bridges in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
The bill...
Downward Trend in Gas Prices Ends
The national average for a gallon of gasoline has increased slightly for the last three days, ending a 22-day streak of declining prices.
Oregon’s average...
Hermiston Seeks to Fill Committee Seats
The city of Hermiston is looking for residents interested in serving on a couple of its committees.
There are three vacancies on the city’s budget...
School Superintendent Seeks Community Input
The superintendent of Hermiston schools wants the community to let him know how he’s doing.
Hermiston School Superintendent Dr. Fred Maiocco is asking members of...
HHS to Host Soccer, Football Playoff Games
The Hermiston High School boys soccer team will match up against Crescent Valley in a playoff game at Kennison Field on Tuesday, Nov. 3....
BMCC Students Donate 1,580 Pounds of Potatos
Through a partnership with the Oregon State University Experiment Station, Blue Mountain Community College agriculture students gained an educational experience as well as helped...
November is Fall Clean-Up Month in Boardman
November is Fall Clean-Up Month and the city of Boardman is making it easier for residents to tidy up their yards.
Boardman City Hall will...
McNary Navigation Lock to Close for Inspection
McNary Dam's navigation lock will be temporarily out of service On Tuesday, Nov. 3, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. to allow inspection and...
HHS Soccer Teams to Host Playoff Games on Saturday
Hermiston High School’s boys and girls soccer enter the playoffs with home games at Kennison Field on Saturday, Oct. 31.
The boys host Liberty at...
ODFW Seeks to Delist Gray Wolf in Oregon
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife staff believe gray wolves have met the criteria to be delisted from the state Endangered Species Act...
BMCC Honored for Academics, Athletics
Northwest Athletic Conference Executive Director Marco Azurdia on Tuesday presented Blue Mountain Community College with the NWAC’s President’s Cup, a prestigious award given to...
Hermiston Woman Dies in Finley Car Accident
A Hermiston woman was killed on Friday, Oct. 23 in a car crash in Finley, Wash.
According to the Tri-City Herald, Fawn J. White, 34,...
City Moves Forward with Public Art Plan Concept
On Monday night, Hermiston Mayor Dave Drotzmann wanted to hear a clear message from the members of the Hermiston City Council – are they...
Walden Supports Major Mental Health Reform Bill
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River)announced that he supports a major mental health reform bill moving through the U.S. House of Representatives.
The Helping Families...
Ticket Deadline Extended for Feves Celebration
There’s still time to purchase tickets to the Betty Feves Art Home Tour on Nov. 7 that helps celebrate the 25th anniversary of the...
Tank Explosion Kills 2 Near Bend
Two people were killed Tuesday afternoon in Deschutes County when a World War II-era tank exploded.
According to the Oregon State Police, two people were...
Hermiston Resident Earns State Volunteer Award
Longtime Hermiston resident Diane Shockman received the Governor’s Elderly Volunteer Award for Region 5, at the recent Governor's Volunteer Awards Luncheon in Salem.
The award...
