I-84 Rollover Leads to Injuries, Arrest
A tire blowout led to a one-vehicle rollover on Interstate 84 Thursday afternoon, injuring several people.
Among the seven people in the vehicle were three...
Toddler, Boardman Man Die in Head-On Collision
A head-on collision on Interstate 84 Thursday night took the lives of a Boardman man and a toddler.
Fernando Javier Castaneda, 23, of Boardman, was...
Umatilla Unhappy with Powerline Road Project
A recent project to improve the intersection of Powerline Road and Highway 730 in Umatilla has left elected officials shaking their heads.
The Umatilla City...
BMCC to Host 9/11 Tribute
Blue Mountain Community College will remember those lost on September 11, 2001, during a special 9/11 tribute during its Welcome to the Pack student...
Umatilla City Council Bans Tent Living
Long-term camping – and living – in tents is now prohibited in Umatilla.
On Tuesday night, the Umatilla City Council unanimously approved the ordinance, which...
Boardman Creates 'Safe Zone' for Online Transactions
The Boardman Police Department has implemented a new program aimed at facilitating a safe and secure meeting place for residents to meet strangers and...
Feves Memorial Gallery to Re-Open Sept. 24
An opening reception for Oregon artists Renee Couture and Heather Goodwind will be held on Sept. 24 to re-open the Betty Feves Memorial Gallery...
Columbia River Re-Opens for Stugeon Fishing
The Columbia River upstream of Bonneville Dam has been re-opened to catch-and-release fishing for sturgeon, Oregon and Washington fishery managers announced.
Managers had closed that...
Kennison Field Site of EOU Men's Soccer Tonight
The Hermiston School District will host a college soccer match this evening between Eastern Oregon University and Multnomah University.
The match will take place at...
Oregon Streams, Rivers to Re-Open for Fishing
Oregon fishery managers announced that the afternoon fishing ban in place on most rivers and streams in the state will be lifted beginning Tuesday,...
Medicare Classes Offered in E. Oregon
Field officers with the Oregon Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA) will be presenting Medicare 101 classes throughout Eastern Oregon beginning today.
The Medicare 101...
Deadman Pass Tunnel Remains Closed
The Oregon Department of Transportation project to upgrade the single-lane tunnel under Interstate 84 between the eastbound and westbound Deadman Pass rest area is...
Snake River Fall Chinook Season Opens Tuesday
Oregon fishery managers announced today that the upper Snake River will open to hatchery fall Chinook fishing on Tuesday, Sept. 1.
The river will be...
HHS Wrestling Coach Leaving for Spokane
Hermiston High School wrestling coach Shaun Williams has resigned, according to OregonLive.com.
Williams, who led the Bulldogs to three straight state titles from 2013-15, is...
City Has Openings on Two Committees
The city of Hermiston has a pair of openings on its Airport Advisory Committee as well as its Parks and Recreation Committee.
Those interested in...
Op-Ed: Making Sure Veterans Get Care They Deserve
Several times a year, I have the privilege of greeting World War II veterans who travel to Washington, D.C. to see their memorial on...
Mosquito Control District to Resume Aerial Spraying
The West Umatilla Mosquito Control District will be conducting targeted aerial mosquito control spraying with a twin engine airplane after sunset on Tuesday, Sept....
McNary Lock to Close for Inspection on Sept. 9
McNary and Ice Harbor dams' navigation locks will be closed to all river traffic Sept. 9, between 6:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The locks will...
Hermiston Coach Under Investigation
A coach and teacher in Hermiston has been put on paid administrative leave while he is under investigation by the Oregon Teacher Standards and...
Despite Fires, Bowhunting Season to Open Saturday
Despite a flurry of internet rumors claiming otherwise, statewide deer and elk archery seasons will open as scheduled on Saturday, Aug. 29.
“The archery season...
