Head Start Offers Learning Picnics for Young Children
Umatilla Morrow Head Start will be giving young children a chance to mix fun with learning with its upcoming Learning Picnics.
All children up to...
BMCC to Host OSATC Meeting
For the first time in more than 15 years, Blue Mountain Community College will host a quarterly meeting of the Oregon State Apprenticeship and...
BMCC Awards First-Ever Honorary Degree
Blue Mountain Community College awarded its first-ever honorary degree to Butch Thurman, a longtime Pendleton and rodeo radio personality who attended BMCC from 1979-1981.
BMCC...
Wildhorse Opens Tesla Supercharger Station
Tesla Motors, the California-based maker of the award-winning Model S electric sedan, has expanded its Supercharger network with the opening of a Supercharger Station...
Wyden Bill Aims to Help Craft Beverages
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has introduced legislation that would promote continued job creation in the growing craft beverage, cider, wine and distillery industries...
Ferranti-Graybeal Launches 'Digital Office'
Ferranti-Graybeal Insurance recently launched a full service “digital insurance agency” for local residents and businesses.
“Research shows that consumers want to save money – but...
Let'er Buck Run Turning Pink This Year
Pendleton Round-Up and Happy Canyon Let’er Buck Run on July 4 is turning pink this year.
The 2015 5K Let’er Buck Run will benefit the...
OSP Seeks Help Identifying Poacher
The Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Division is asking for the public's help in locating whoever was responsible for unlawful wounding a buck...
Scientists Solve Feb. 6 Milky Rain Mystery
Remember that curious, milky rain that left residue on our vehicles back in February? Scientists at Washington State University think they have solved what...
BMCC Commencement Was Biggest Ever
The 53rd annual Blue Mountain Community College commencement ceremony took place Friday, June 12, and honored 440 graduates – BMCC’s largest graduating class ever...
Council Supports Plan to 'Enhance Hermiston'
Re-painting the water tower, enhancing the Maxwell Siding railroad display, adding more pedestrian walking paths and putting up directional signage are some of the...
Hermiston Council Adopts 2015-16 Budget
The Hermiston City Council approved the budget for fiscal year 2015-2016 at Monday night’s meeting.
The new budget totals $57,208,424 – a $4.7 million increase...
Temperatures Soar Above Historical Averages
Temperatures continue to soar well above historical averages with record highs being set in several cities in the Pacific Northwest.
In Hermston on Monday, the...
Irrigon Teen Dies in Drowning Accident
An 18-year-old Irrigon resident died Sunday afternoon after being pulled out of the Columbia River.
OregonLive reported that Morrow County marine deputies received a report...
Umatilla County Fair Board to Meet on Wednesday
The Umatilla County Fair Board will meet on Wednesday, June 17.
The board will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Stafford Hansel Government Center, 915...
Sage Advice to Grads: Plan for a Successful Life
1980 HHS Grad Shares Secrets to Success with Class of 2015
The Hermiston High School Class of 2015 received a few words of advice Saturday...
BMCC's Jared Parke Earns BMCC Rodeo Award
Jared Parke, a third-year Blue Mountain Community College student, was awarded the Riley Freeman Memorial Rodeo Athlete Award.
Since 2009, this award is given in...
Umatilla Graduates Ready to Turn the Page
Pomp and Circumstance ushered in the end of an era for 82 Umatilla High School students on Saturday at the 2015 commencement ceremony.
“It’s a...
HHS Graduates Celebrate Their Journey
Presiding over her final graduation ceremony before retiring as principal, Jocelyn Jones called the class of 2015 “one of the finest in Hermiston High...
Umatilla City Council Approves Budget
The Umatilla City Council approved its $12.3 million 2015-16 budget Tuesday night.
The budget includes about $3.4 million in the General Fund, which includes administration...
