Amanda Spoo Joins Pac/West Lobby Group Communications Team
Pac/West Lobby Group is expanding its communications department with the hire of Amanda Spoo, an Eastern Oregon native with more than a decade of professional...
Boardman City Council Appoints Richard Rockwell to Vacant Seat
The Boardman City Council recently appointed Richard Rockwell to fill a vacant councilor seat.
Rockwell is a 40-year resident of Boardman and owns a local business....
SAIF Offering Free Safety Seminar at Hermiston Community Center
The SAIF Corporation Agricultural Safety Seminar is set for Tuesday, Jan. 10 at the Hermiston Community Center, 415 S. Highway 395.
The seminar is designed...
$45 Million in Secure Rural Schools Funds Going to Oregon Counties
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced that Oregon counties will receive more than $45 million in payments under the Secure Rural Schools and...
Boardman Council Meets Tonight
The Boardman City Council will hold a public hearing tonight on the Port of Morrow Interchange Area Management Plan Update.
The council will also consider a...
Irrigon Chamber Seeks Nominations for Citizen Recognition Night
Nomination forms are now available for the 2023 Time to Shine Citizen Recognition Night, presented by the Irrigon Chamber of Commerce.
Forms can be picked...
City of Hermiston Hires Ignacio Palacios as New Finance Director
The city of Hermiston has hired Ignacio Palacios as its new finance director.
Palacios is a lifelong Oregon resident who grew up on a small...
Library Board to Meet March 24
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held on Thursday, March 24 at 5:30 p.m..
The meeting will be in the district...
Hermiston School District Wins 16th Straight Financial Reporting Award
The Hermiston School District has earned its 16th straight award for financial reporting.
The district’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the fiscal year ending...
Boardman City Council to Hold Planning Session Workshop Sept. 14
The Boardman City Council, mayor, and city manager will assemble for a planning
session workshop on Tuesday, Sept. 14.
The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m....
Health Foundation Now Accepting Medical Scholarship Applications
Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation is accepting medical scholarship applications from qualified local students now through Feb. 28.
The foundation is again partnering with Tualatin...
Boardman City Council to Meet on Tuesday for Workshop Session
The Boardman City Council will hold a workshop session at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday at city hall.
The mayor, councilors and city manager will meet...
BMCC Re-Imagines This Year’s Commencement Ceremonies
Because traditional school graduation ceremonies won’t be happening this spring due to COVID-19, Blue Mountain Community College has re-imagined commencement to allow graduates to...
Hermiston Council Awards Contract for North 1st Place Improvements
The Hermiston City Council awarded a contract for the North 1st Place improvements at its Monday night meeting.
The $3,002,966 contract went to Nelson Construction,...
2023-2024 Oregon Blue Book Photography Contest Underway
The Oregon Secretary of State's Archives Division is hosting its biennial cover image photography contest.
Two images will be selected, one to grace the front...
COVID Recovery Grant Program Opens for Live Venue Operators
Business Oregon is receiving American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds to support live event venue operators and live event producers/presenters...
Good Shepherd Offering Free Better Sleep Workshop on Sept. 1
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering a free Better Sleep Workshop on Tuesday, Sept. 1 from 12 to 1 p.m.
The workshop is for...
Good Shepherd to Host Medicare Presentation for All on April 21
Even if you’re not turning 65 this year but want to learn more about Medicare, register to join Good Shepherd Health Care System’s free...
Umatilla-Morrow Head Start to Receive Nearly Half Million in Funds
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced on Tuesday $5.4 million in Head Start funding will be going to Oregon from the American...
States OK One-Day Sturgeon Season Above Wauna for Saturday
Recreational fishermen will be able to get out on the Columbia River to catch and retain white sturgeon this coming Saturday under rules approved...
