Armand Larive Students Post Science Video
Ever wonder what your kids are doing in school? Well, the Hermiston School District has posted a video that sheds some light on the...
County Names New Chief Financial Officer
Robert Pahl, finance director for Umatilla County since 2004, has been named chief financial officer, according to George Murdock, vice-chair of the Board of...
Meet Oregon's Defender of Wolves
A story in Willamette Week has a different perspective on wolves and Oregonians.
In a piece called The Howling posted today by Jordan Green, he...
Vote for Your Favorite High School Football Helmet
Hermiston’s Kennison Field was named best prep stadium in the state of Oregon a couple of weeks ago. Now Hermiston has a chance to...
UEC Loan Fund Offers Key Tool for Businesses
Greg Smith is a man who wears many hats: family man, business man, state representative and – more recently – the contract loan...
OSU Creating Don Horneck Scholarship Fund
Efforts are under way to create a Don Horneck Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Horneck, an Oregon State University extension agronomist, died unexpectedly on Sept. 28.
“He was...
BMCC Teams Up with OSU, UI for Canola Study
The Blue Mountain Community College Agriculture Department has teamed up with Oregon State University Extension and the University of Idaho to further study Canola...
Council Cuts Hispanic Committee Membership by 2
The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to reduce the Hispanic Advisory Committee (HAC) from nine to seven members.
Earlier this year, the council approved...
Motorcyclists Find Lost 14-Year-Old Hunter
Motorcyclists found a lost 14-year-old hunter near Jubilee Lake and the Walla Walla River on Saturday after he’d been separated from his father.
At about...
HHS Volleyball Squad to Battle Hillsboro Tonight
The Hermiston High School volleyball team will host the Hillsboro Spartans tonight in a 5A play-in match.
The match begins at 6:30 p.m. The cost...
The Cost of Safe Drinking Water
DEQ Requiring Cities to Meet Additional Monitoring Standards
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will soon be issuing a permit for Hermiston’s stormwater management...
Umatilla Man Arrested After 3-Vehicle Accident
A 20-year old Umatilla man was arrested Sunday night following a three-vehicle minor injury crash on Highway 395 north of Hermiston.
According to the Oregon...
Council to Hear about DEQ Permitting Process
The Hermiston City Council will hear about the implications of a pending DEQ permit for the city’s stormwater management system at tonight’s meeting.
According to...
Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Charges
An Oregon State Police (OSP) traffic stop Friday night in Milton-Freewater led to the arrest of an armed wanted felon in a stolen car.
An...
Author Kirkpatrick's Visit to Hermiston is Canceled
Oregon author Jane Kirkpatrick's scheduled appearance in Hermiston on Tuesday, Oct. 28 has been canceled.
Kirkpatrick was scheduled to read from and sign her new...
OSP Seeks Help Identifying Robbery Suspects
The Oregon State Police (OSP) is asking for the public's to identify two men suspected of robbing another man Wednesday night after he stopped...
Train Crashes into Truck – No One Injured
A Union Pacific Railroad train struck a pickup truck stranded on the tracks just east of Hermiston early this morning. No one was injured,...
Prison Shooting Headed for Grand Jury
The shooting death of a Pendleton inmate by a security guard in late August is likely headed to a grand jury.
According to OregonLive, Umatilla...
Good Shepherd Offers Medicare Assistance
Free help with Medicare is available at Good Shepherd Medical Center.
The service is available to those on Medicare or who are eligible for Medicare....
Local Responders to Hold Emergency Drill
Local responders will hold an emergency drill on Wednesday, Oct. 29.
St. Anthony Hospital, local fire and ambulance departments, along with LifeFlight will participate. The...
