Hermiston Police Share Details of Alleged Grocery Store Thieves
Next time you are in a grocery store, keep a close eye on your purse or wallet.
That’s a tip coming from the Hermiston Police...
ODOT, HPD Seek to Make Highway 395 Safer
Highway 395 though Hermiston sees a lot of traffic. Depending on the specific location of the six-mile stretch between the junction of U.S. 730...
County Health Department: Not Too Late to Get Flu Shot
Protect yourself and others from getting the flu by getting your seasonal flu vaccination
It may be late March, but cases of influenza are still...
Fundraiser Set for Hermiston Soccer, Football
Tom Denchel Ford and Hermiston Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM have teamed up to help the boys’ soccer and football program at Hermiston High School.
Tom...
It's Never Too Late to Quit Smoking – Seriously
Statistics on cigarette smoking show both good news and bad news. The good news? The percentage of Americans who smoke has fallen by more...
VA Grants to Benefit Area Veterans
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) welcomed today’s announcement by the Department of Veterans Affairs that it is providing $400,000 in grants to improve transportation...
Good Shepherd Virtual Event to Focus on Nutrition & Heart Health
February is Heart Health Month, so Good Shepherd Health Care System’s Lunch & Learn presentation, set for this Thursday, Feb. 25, will be focused...
Police Blotter: It's a Zoo Out There
Here's our weekly look at what folks are reporting to the Hermiston Police Department.
RP = Reporting Party
Monday, Nov. 28
Priest Wasn’t Available
Rp is in the...
Local Officials Talk Legislative Priorities in Salem with Rep. Smith
Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) celebrated City Day at the Capitol on Wednesday with several local officials.
Each legislative session the League of Oregon...
State Highway Construction Projects Under Way in Eastern Oregon
Over three dozen key highway improvement projects are planned to be worked on in Eastern Oregon this summer.
Some are underway now and others are...
Woman Dies in Accident near Meacham
Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers are still on scene investigating Thursday afternoon's single-vehicle fatal traffic crash that occurred along the eastbound lanes of Interstate...
Some Oregon Trout Withstand Rising Water Temperatures, Study Finds
By Alex Baumhardt
In Sept. 2020, the Archie Creek fire near Roseburg burned all 5,000 acres of the Hinkle Creek watershed, home to rainbow, cutthroat...
Aug. 12: New Cases Push Umatilla County COVID-19 Total Past 2,200
Umatilla County Health today reported 27 new cases of coronavirus.
The 27 new cases reported today by Umatilla County Health officials brings the county's total...
Altrusa Selects Scholarship Recipients
Altrusa International of Hermiston announced that Angelica Cole is the recipient of the Linda Gilleese Memorial Scholarship for $1,000.
Cole is attending Washington State University.This...
HPD Weekend Activity Report
The Hermiston Police Department posted its weekly recap of weekend activities. These are cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday:
1 trespass...
Good Shepherd to Offer CPR/AED, First Aid Classes on March 15
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering CPR/AED and first aid combo classes on Friday, March 15.
Classes include adult, infant and child CPR, AED...
Hermiston Chamber to Hold Business Meeting Today
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Business to Business Luncheon today at 11:45 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The guest speaker...
District Offers Advice for Keeping Mosquitoes at Bay
When it comes to mosquitoes and the West Nile virus, there’s good news and bad news.
The good news is that only female mosquitoes bite....
Federal Grant Amended to Provide Agape House with Needed Items
The Umatilla Board of Commissioners at its Oct. 4 meeting reauthorized a portion of a Community Development Block Grant so the Eastern Oregon Mission’s...
Hermiston welcomes new mayor, councilors
The New Year has brought some new faces to Hermiston’s city government.
At the Jan. 14 Hermiston City Council meeting, Mayor David Drotzmann and three...
