City Offers Opportunity to Enhance Community
Do you have an eye for aesthetics? Are you interested in helping to enhance the visual appeal and livability of Hermiston? If so, then...
Umatilla Honors Community Stars
The theme was “Night of a Thousand Stars” in Umatilla on Friday, but one star both opened and closed the evening at the Umatilla...
Students Jump Their Way to $5,338.30
McNary Heights Elementary students jumped, skipped and hopped this year to raise more than $5,000 for the American Heart Association (AHA) in the school’s...
Man Dies in Crash Near Hermiston
Hermiston Woman Flown to Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
An Ione man died and a Hermiston woman was seriously injured early Friday morning in a wrong-way...
Ione Man Dies in Car Crash Near Hermiston
Hermiston Woman Flown to Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
The Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into the cause of an early Friday morning...
GOP to Honor Jensen, Nelson on March 16
The Umatilla County Republican Party will host a luncheon to pay tribute to two of the county’s top Republicans.
The event, to be held at...
Young Actors Needed for Rapunzel Production
Auditions for the Missoula Children’s Theater’s production of Rapunzel will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 24 at the Windy River Elementary School...
Domestic Violence Services to Hold Benefit
Domestic Violence Services will hold its annual Soup Bowl Supper and Silent Auction on March 15.
The event will be held from 6 to 8...
Radie Wins Food Processor Award
Debbie Radie is the 2014 recipient of the Northwest Food Processors Association Eagle Award.
Radie, vice president of operations for Boardman Foods, received the award...
UHS Student Takes 3rd in Writing Contest
Umatilla students have been reading and writing frantically to prepare for the 2014 Cavalcade of Authors. For one Umatilla student, that writing has already...
Boardman Chamber Luncheon Set for March 19
The March membership meeting of the Boardman Chamber of Commerce will be at noon on Wednesday, March 19 at the Port of Morrow.
The guest...
District Announces Conference Schedules
The Hermiston School District will hold spring conferences the week of Monday, March 17, with specific kindergarten conference offerings the week prior.
Conferences for secondary...
GAO to Review Cover Oregon
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) announced Wednesday that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has agreed to his request to review Cover Oregon, the state’s...
Hermiston Ambulance Could Serve Umatilla
The Umatilla Rural Fire District could hand over its ambulance service to Hermiston Fire and Emergency Services on July 1. The contract would provide...
Big Turnout for SAGE Center Job Fair
The SAGE Center’s first-ever agriculture and energy job fair Wednesday attracted a crowd of nearly 400 Wednesday in Boardman.
The event, attended by 370 people,...
OSP Releases Names of Crash Victims
The Oregon State Police (OSP) have released the names of the two people killed in accidents Sunday evening on Interstate 84, east of Pendleton.
The...
Education Expert to Speak at Hermiston Schools
The Hermiston School District will host Dr. Luis Cruz, an education reformer from inner-city Los Angeles, one final time for the 2013-14 school year.
Cruz...
Battle of Books Teams Head to Regionals
From dragons to the moon and wilderness survival to Clementine’s “disastrous” week, local students proved their literary knowledge in the 2014 Oregon Battle of...
Depot Down to Less Than 100 Employees
The workforce at the Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (UMCDF) has been cut to less than 100 employees. after a Reduction in Force (RIF)...
Hermiston Bans Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Monday night's Hermiston City Council meeting drew a packed house with the overflow spilling into the city hall lobby. And they weren't there to...
