HPD Warns of Telephone Scam
Hermiston area residents are urged to be aware of a telephone scam after a local couple reported receiving a call allegedly from the Hermiston...
City of Hermiston Seeks Committee Applicants
Want to make a difference in your community? The city of Hermiston has several openings on committees and is looking for applicants before the...
BMCC Student's Poems Selected for Conference
A Blue Mountain Community College sophomore with aspirations of becoming a novelist or short story writer has been selected to read two of his...
20 for 20: Walden Visits All 20 Counties
After a meeting on Tuesday in Jefferson County, U.S. Rep. Greg Walden announced that he has held 21 town hall meetings during the first...
Good Shepherd Offering Medical Scholarships
The Good Shepherd Medical Center Auxiliary is accepting application for $1,500 college scholarships for the 2015-16 school year.
To be eligible, applicants must have completed...
District to Host Educator Job Fair on April 11
The Hermiston School District will hold a Northeast Oregon Educator Job Fair on April 11 at Hermiston High School.
The free event lasts from 10...
School District to Hold Educator Job Fair
The Hermiston School District will hold a Northeast Oregon Educator Job Fair on April 11 at Hermiston High School.
The free event lasts from 10...
Elderly Woman Rescued from Burning Home
An Oregon State Police trooper carried an elderly woman from her burning home Wednesday in the small Northeast Oregon town of Sumpter.
Trooper Brad Duncan...
Elderly Woman Rescued from Burning Home
An Oregon State Police trooper carried an elderly woman from her burning home Wednesday in the small Northeast Oregon town of Sumpter.
Trooper Brad Duncan...
Kiwanis Scholarship Deadline Looming
The deadline to apply for the Hermiston Noon Kiwanis Club's Perry Johnson and Russell Dorran Post-Secondary Education Scholarships is fast approaching.
Seniors from Hermiston High...
Umatilla Prison Inmate Found Dead
An inmate died unexpectedly Thursday evening at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla.
Prison staff found inmate George Phillip Murphy, Jr., 70, in the infirmary...
Hansell Touches Base with Hermiston Constituents
Bill Hansell and his fellow Republicans may be outnumbered in the Oregon Senate and House, but that hasn’t stopped the state senator from Athena...
Walden Touts Extension of Rural Schools Program
The U.S. House today passed a two year-extension of the Secure Rural Schools program.
The extension, which was included in a bipartisan bill that reforms...
Vote 'Yes' for BMCC Bond
To the editor:
For more than 50 years, Blue Mountain Community College has provided students, young and old, the opportunity to increase their education and...
IMESD Names New P.R. Officer
The Intermountain Education Service District has announced the hiring of Michele Madril as its new communications specialist.
Madril replaces Casey White-Zollman, who recently took a...
BMCC Hopes Scaled-Back Bond Fares Better
A year and a half ago, voters in Umatilla and Morrow counties voted down a Blue Mountain Community College bond renewal measure that would...
Hermiston Council Passes Supplemental Budget
The Hermiston City Council passed a supplemental budget at this week’s meeting.
The action Monday night was part of an annual process of adjusting the...
Fair Board to Hold Budget Workshop
The Umatilla County Fair Board will hold a budget workshop on Thursday, March 26.
The board will meet from 9 to 11 a.m. at the...
Boardman Council Re-Schedules April Meeting
The Boardman City Council has re-scheduled its regularly scheduled Tuesday, April 21 meeting to Tuesday, April 28.
The council meeting will begin at 7 p.m....
Hansell to Hold Town Hall in Hermiston
State Sen. Bill Hansell and State Rep. Greg Barreto will hold a series of town hall talks in Eastern Oregon on March 27-28.
Town hall...
