Fair, Rodeo Won't Be Moving in 2016
Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center Won't Be Ready by 2016
With a budget shortfall and time running out, the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event...
N.E. Oregon Ponds to Get Chemical Treatment
Starting on Monday, Sept. 28, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will begin chemically treating up to 10 Northeast Oregon ponds in order...
School District Earns 'Top Workplace' Distinction
The Hermiston School District was named a 2015 Top Workplace by The Oregonian Media Group, one of just 100 companies and organizations in Oregon...
Wildhorse Says No Data Compromised in Hack
The Wildhorse Resort & Casino commercial website was hacked on Sept. 19, but casino officials say that gaming data, player information nor proprietary information...
BMCC Hermiston Receives Walking Path Grant
$11,000 Grant Comes from Good Shepherd Health Foundation
Blue Mountain Community College’s Eastern Oregon Higher Education Center in Hermiston will soon have a new walking...
Round-Up Week Was Quiet for Law Enforcement
The enhanced patrols conducted by the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office during the week of Pendleton Round Up yielded 52 citizen contacts.
Deputies issued 29 citations...
Low Crude Oil Costs Driving Down Gas Prices
Retail gas prices are at their lowest level for this date since 2004 and pump prices continue to fall.
For the week, the national average...
Latino Business Network to Meet Oct. 14
The Latino Business Network will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center.
Paul Barnett of Barnett and Moro, P.C....
Lawmakers Laud Sage Grouse Decision
Oregon lawmakers lauded the U.S. Department of Interior’s decision not to list the sage grouse as an endangered species.
“Farmers and ranchers in Eastern Oregon...
Hermiston Preparing Another Pot Ban Ordinance
More than 1,700 property owners in Hermiston will soon receive a letter from the city of Hermiston with the ominous language that a proposed...
Chamber Offering 9-Day Ireland Trip Package
Have you ever wanted to visit Ireland, tour the Blarney Castle in Killarney or take a ferry across the river Shannon?
The Hermiston Chamber of...
Wildhorse Foundation Launches New Website
The Wildhorse Foundation in Pendleton launched a new website for those interested in submitting a grant application - www.TheWildhorseFoundation.com.
Until now, the Foundation information has...
BMCC Offers Real Estate Broker Course
Blue Mountain Community College at Hermiston will offer a Real Estate Broker Pre-license course during Fall Term 2015.
The class will begin on Tuesday, Sept....
HHS Group Reaches Out to Hispanic Community
Editor's note: This is an updated version clarifying remarks by Claudia Jimenez
The tables were turned on the Hermiston Hispanic Advisory Committee Monday night –...
A LASTING TRIBUTE
Family Memembers Honor Loved Ones with Trees
A lasting and meaningful tribute was paid on Friday to several people who’ve made a difference in the...
BMCC Offering Tax Preparation Courses
Blue Mountain Community College is now offering tax preparation courses.
The college announced it is offering BA220 and BA 221 that will provide participants the...
Nominations Sought for Distinguished Citizens
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for those people in the Hermiston area that have made a difference and contributed to our...
Free Pheasant Hunt for Youth Set for Irrigon
Registration is now open for ODFW’s free pheasant hunts for youth (age 17 and under) happening around the state in September.
A free pheasant hunt...
Extra Patrols Added for Round-Up Week
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office will continue to have extra deputies on duty during the Pendleton Round Up in an effort to increase visibility...
BMCC to Host Reception for New EOU President
Blue Mountain Community College will host an open house and reception on Monday, Sept. 21 for Tom Insko, the new president of Eastern Oregon...
