No Curbside Recycling in Hermiston's Future
City Says Service Too Costly and Would Yield Marginal Results
Proponents of curbside recycling probably shouldn’t hold their breath waiting for Hermiston to adopt the...
Hermiston's Enrollment to Jump by 1,200 in 10 Years
The Hermiston School District can expect to add 1,200 students to its classrooms in the next 10 years, according to an analysis by the...
Scenes from the Umatilla County Fair
The Umatilla County Fair wrapped up its penultimate year at its current location on Saturday after a week of hot weather, cool exhibits, foot-stompin'...
Council to Fill Vacant Seat at Tonight's Meeting
The Hermiston City Council will meet tonight to confirm the appointment of Clara B. Fitzgerald to fill the council seat vacated when George Anderson...
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Kids Have a Blast at Umatilla County Fair
Grown-ups may ride the bulls and rock the Main Stage, but the “Fun for the Whole Herd” fair has plenty for Umatilla County’s younger...
Fair Exhibit Puts Focus on Threatened Species
Visitors to the Umatilla County Fair have an opportunity to get a close-up look at some animal species that may not be around much...
Umatilla Moving Forward with Strip Club Moratorium
The city of Umatilla is moving forward with a moratorium on adult businesses despite little input from the public.
“I clearly do not want to...
Police Arrest 9 During Warrant Sweep
Two Others Arrested on New Charges
Law enforcement from around Eastern Oregon rounded up nine people and arrested them for outstanding warrants Thursday night.
Members of...
Grillers Bring Creativity to Fair Barbecue Contest
The Umatilla County Fair wouldn’t be the same without its fair foods, and, on Wednesday, that included a buffet of barbecue.
The annual Back Yard...
Fair Week Officially Under Way
Farm-City Pro Rodeo Begins 4-Day Run Tonight
Things got off to a quiet start at the 2014 Umatilla County Fair. There was the early-morning hustle...
Stanfield PD Receives Report of Cougar Sighting
The Stanfield Police Department have notified the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife of a possible cougar sighting on Tuesday.
Stanfield Police Chief Bryon Zumwalt...
ODFW Offering Free Bird Hunts for Youth
Hunters in Oregon who are 17 and under can now sign up for free upland bird hunts being planned at 11 locations across the...
Harvest Town Produce Stand Opens in Boardman
The Boardman Community Development Association has announced the opening of the Harvest Town USA produce stand in Boardman.
Located on Front Street, the stand features...
Latino Business Network to Meet on Aug. 13
Jesse Torres of Country Financial will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Latino Business Network.
The meeting will be at 9...
Woman Blames Argument for 100 MPH Speed
A Kennewick woman was arrested Monday on reckless driving and other charges after driving nearly 100 miles per hour on Highway 11.
Sharlene Raynae Foltz,...
Parade Signals Start of County Fair Week
Cars, trucks, horses, floats, marching bands and more zig zagged their way through Hermiston Saturday evening during the parade that officially signals the start...
Sponsorships Available for Power Marathon
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce is offering sponsorship opportunities for the 2014 Columbia River Power Marathon and Ultra Race on Sept. 20.
The annual event...
















