Sen. Wyden to Give Town Hall Talk in Umatilla
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold four town halls this week in Eastern Oregon, including the city of Umatilla on Friday, March 13.
Wyden will...
Letter: Port, Umatilla Officials Are Statesmen
Letter to the Editor:
You might be aware that I was involved as a facilitator/mediator during the negotiations between the city of Umatilla and the...
Boardman Now Offering Online Bill Pay
The city of Boardman has partnered with Xpress Bill Pay to process credit and debit cards and offers residents the ability to securely pay...
Columbia, Snake River Locks Close for Repairs
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will conduct routine annual inspections, preventative maintenance and repairs at all navigation locks on the Columbia and Snake...
BMCC Saving Students Money in Textbooks
March 12-13 Conference To Focus on Cost-Saving Program
Blue Mountain Community College students saved over $100,000 in textbook costs from 2013- 2015, thanks to Open...
3 Finalists Selected for Rocky Heights' Top Job
2 of the Finalists are Hermiston School District Educators
The Hermiston School District has narrowed its candidates for the principal job at Rocky Heights Elementary...
Shooting Victim Was 23-Year-Old Umatilla Man
A 23-year-old Umatilla man was shot and killed Wednesday night in a neighborhood behind the 11th Street Market.
The shooting death of Alonso G. Madrigal...
Nearly 500 Attend SAGE Center Job Fair
Thirty employers, educational institutions and government agencies had the opportunity to meet with more than 400 job seekers and students Wednesday at the second...
One Person Shot Near 11th Street Market
Law enforcement officials are investigating a shooting in Hermiston Wednesday night – the second shooting in Hermiston in six weeks.
Hermiston Police Chief Jason Edmiston...
HHS Staff Meets Principal Finalists
The Hermiston High School library was filled with school and district staff Tuesday as the two finalists for the principal job made their cases...
Latino Business Network Meets March 11
The Latino Business Network will meet on Wednesday, March 11 at 9 a.m. at the Employment Department/Work Source Oregon located at 950 SE Columbia...
Sheriff's Deputies Focus on Traffic Safety
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office issued 31 warnings and citations during the two-week period while it focused on seat belt and child restraint usage,...
Kiwanis Club Taking Scholarship Applications
The Hermiston Noon Kiwanis Club is accepting applications for Perry Johnson and Russell Dorran Post-Secondary Education Scholarships.
The awards are for seniors from Hermiston High...
Student-Built Home Opens Up Career Opportunities
A year ago, Becky Carr knew little about the contents of a tool box. On Monday, the Hermiston High School junior spent a couple...
Fair Board to Meet on March 18
The Umatilla County Fair Board meet on Wednesday, March 18.
The board will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Umatilla County Courthouse in Room 114,...
Commission to Hear Oregon Wolf Population
The Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet Friday, March 6 in Salem to be briefed on the 2014 Annual Wolf Report.
The meeting at The...
Public Meeting to Focus on Utility Rates
The public is invited to attend a community meeting at 6 p.m. tonight to learn more about proposed changes to Hermiston Energy Services (HES)...
Public Invited to Tour Student-Built Home
The Columbia Basin Student Homebuilders Program is inviting the public to get an up-close look at its first student-built home.
The open house will be...
Two Finalists in Line for HHS Principal Job
The Hermiston School District has narrowed its list of finalists to replace Hermiston High School principal Jocelyn Jones down to two.
The district is inviting...
OSP: Citizen Report Led to Inmate's Arrest
The Two Rivers Correctional Institution inmate who walked away from an inmate work crew near Boardman on Wednesday was arrested Thursday morning after being...
