Kiwanis, First Responders to Host Community Event on Oct. 7
The Kiwanis Club of Hermiston and the Eastern Oregon First-Responders Chaplain Association are joining forces to present the Kiwanis Kids Day and Faith and...
Hermiston Lions Club Offering $2,000 Scholarships to Area Students
The Hermiston Lions Club is offering four $2,000 scholarships to students in the communities of Boardman, Echo, Hermiston, Ione, Irrigon, Stanfield and Umatilla.
Eligible applicants...
Good Shepherd’s Annual Community Meeting Set for Nov. 8 at EOTEC
Good Shepherd Health Care System will hold its sixth annual Community Meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 8 at Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center, 1705...
Health Foundation Hosting 31st Annual Scamble for Scholarships
The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation will host the 31st annual Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament on Friday, June 7 at Big River Golf...
School District Closures
Due to winter weather conditions, the following area school districts are affected Friday, Jan. 19:
Athena-Weston School District - Closed
Hermiston School District -...
CTUIR’s Sams Named to Oregon’s Task Force on Tribal Consultation
Gov. Tina Kotek has appointed Corinne Sams, a Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) Board of Trustees Member at Large, to the...
6 months in, Gov. Kotek Remains Least Popular Governor in U.S.
By Julia Shumway
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek remains the least popular governor in the country, according to a new quarterly poll released Monday by research...
Smith to Lead Workforce Panel During Dorchester Conference
State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) has been selected to lead a panel on workforce
development and apprenticeships at the Dorchester Conference on Saturday, April 27...
Weaskus Named CTUIR’s New Legislative Affairs Manager
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) has found its new Legislative Affairs manager in tribal member Brandie Weaskus.
Weaskus, who has served...
Good Shepherd Offering Free Medicare Info Session on April 11
Good Shepherd Health Care System will present a free Medicare 101 information session tomorrow, April 11.
The session goes from 3 to 5 p.m. and...
Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunch on Tuesdays, Thursdays
The Hermiston Senior Center serves meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Those planning to attend lunch are asked to call 541-567-3582 before 11 a.m. so the...
Hermiston, New Hope Church to Host Community Recycling Event May 18
Hermiston residents, it’s time to start rounding up your unwanted items (with some exceptions) for free disposal at the Community Recycling Event on Saturday,...
Hot, Stormy Weather Could Play Role in Determining Gas Prices
The storm Hilary which battered California and sweltering temperatures across much of the U.S. from Texas to the Great Lakes may impact refinery production.
Crude...
Columbia Development Authority Board to Meet Via Zoom on April 25
The Columbia Development Authority Board will meet on Tuesday, April 25 at 1 p.m. via Zoom.
An agenda will be posted prior to the CDA...
2nd Annual Small Business Cybersecurity Summit Set for October
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will host a cyber summit in October.
The free cybersecurity series supports America's 33 million small businesses with tools,...
Good Shepherd’s Next Lunch & Learn to Focus on Mental Health
Good Shepherd Health Care System’s next free Lunch & Learn event is on Tuesday, May 16 from 12 to 12:30 p.m.
May is Mental Health...
Voters Have Until April 30 to Register for May 21 Oregon Primary
By Julia Shumway/Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregonians have about two weeks left to register to vote or change their party affiliation before the May 21 primary.
Only...
Oregon Permanent Standard Time Bill Survives After Senate Splits
By Julia Shumway/Oregon Capital Chronicle
An effort to switch Oregon to permanent standard time will live to see another day after hitting a temporary roadblock...
CTUIR Commemorates MMIWP Week for Those Missing or Murdered
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation’s (CTUIR) Family Violence Services and Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center held events on Monday, May 6 as...
CTUIR Contracts with LASO for Expanded Legal Services
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) is teaming with Legal Aid Services of Oregon (LASO) to provide legal aid to tribal...
