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ODFW Increases Chinook Bag Limit

Columbia River fishery managers announced today a change to the spring Chinook daily bag limit that will allow anglers to keep up to two...
UHS Grads

One Last Thing Before You Go: The Exit Interview

UHS Conducts Exit Interviews with Graduating Seniors When Umatilla High School students face panels for job and college interviews this summer, they might already have...

Latino Business Network Meets June 10

The Latino Business Network will meet on Wednesday, June 10 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center. The guest speaker is for Umatilla-Morrow Head...

Fish for Free Anywhere in Oregon This Weekend

Free Fishing Weekend in Oregon is June 6-7 – making it the perfect weekend to take a friend or family member out fishing, crabbing...

Gas Pump Prices Highest of the Year

The national and Oregon average price of a gallon of gas climbed to their highest prices of the year on Memorial Day. “Today, both averages...

Head Start Offering Free Parenting Class

Umatilla-Morrow Head Start is offering a free 10-session parenting class beginning June 11. Incredible Years for Incredible Parenting teaches parents about setting limits, taking time...

Chinook Fisheries to Open in Northeast Oregon

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced the opening of three spring Chinook fisheries in Northeast Oregon. The Imnaha and Wallowa Rivers will...
HHS Honor Society

HHS Inducts New Honor Society Members

Twenty-three students from Hermiston High School were inducted as new members of the National Honor Society in a ceremony held at the school Tuesday...

OP-ED: EPA Rule Muddies the Water

All across Oregon and the rural West, farmers, ranchers, and other property owners have been wondering: what will Washington, D.C. try to unnecessarily regulate...

No DUII Arrests During Memorial Day Weekend

Seven citations and nine warnings were given out during the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office during the Memorial Day weekend. The primary intent of the DUII/High...
Boardman Brewery

Craft Brewery Opens for Business in Boardman

Ordnance Brewing, an Eastern Oregon craft brewery start-up, announced a limited opening of their taproom, effective immediately. To start, the taproom will be open Saturdays...

Letter: Sponsors Helped Make Dance a Success

To the editor: The volunteer members of the Me and My Prince Ball Committee would like to take this opportunity to express our deep gratitude...

Irrigon, Umatilla Hatcheries Closed for Renovation

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Irrigon and Umatilla hatcheries are closed to the public until July 15 during a major renovation of...

Corps Announces Columbia, Snake Lock Closures

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to conduct an extended navigation lock outage beginning Dec. 12, 2016, Corps officials from Walla Walla and...

Presentation to Focus on Noxious Weeds

The public is invited to take a tour of the Umatilla County Weed Control Program on Thursday, June 4. The tour gets started at 7:45...

Bill Expands Veterans' Health Care Access

A bill co-sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., that would expand access to health care for veterans who live far away from Veterans Administration...

City Has Opening on Parks and Rec Committee

The city of Hermiston is looking to fill a vacancy on its Parks and Recreation Committee. Applications should be submitted to Hermiston City Hall, 180...

City Seeks Recreation Grant Proposals

The city of Hermiston is accepting project proposals for a Transient Room Tax grant. Projects must be dedicated for recreation for the 2014-2015 fiscal year....

Chinook Fishing Opens at Beacon Rock, Bonneville

Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington opened two recreational Chinook salmon seasons on the Columbia River based on improved returns, and closed retention sturgeon...
Student Built Home

Grand Opening for Student-Built Home Set for June 1

The grand opening of Fieldstone #1, the first home of the Columbia Basin Student Homebuilders Program, is set for Monday, June 1, from 1...

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