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Friday, January 16, 2026
Oxbow Trail Dedication

City Dedicates a Trail for Everyone

Large Crowd Turns Out for Oxbow Trail Opening With 10 snips of a ribbon, the Oxbow Trail officially opened Saturday morning, and walkers, bikers and...

Program Helps Kids Prepare for Kindergarten

Kindergarten is not all fun and games, and the Umatilla School District wants to make sure children are ready when classes begin in the...

Warm Weather Will Cool Down Over Weekend

If you’re looking to get an early start on suntan season, today might be your last chance for a while. The National Weather Forecast is...

Busy Weekend Kicks Off With Arts Festival Reception

A full slate of activities and events will unfold in and around Hermiston this weekend and Northeast Oregon Now is here to help you...

Firewood Permits Now on Sale

Permits are now on sale for personal-use firewood for the Umatilla National Forest. The permits cost $5 per cord with a minimum purchase of four...

29 People Arrested in 'Operation Black Eye'

The Blue Mountain Enforcement Narcotics Team, backed up by a number of other law enforcement agencies, arrested 29 people Tuesday and Wednesday in Morrow...

Congressional Candidate to Visit Hermiston May 7

Aelea Christofferson, a Democratic candidate for the 2nd Congressional District in Oregon, will be in Hermiston on Wednesday, May 7 as part of a...

Corps Announces Recreational Boater Lockage Times

Thursday, May 15, marks the start of the summer schedule for recreational boaters using navigation locks to travel past U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...

Online Swim Lesson Registration Begins Monday

Summer will soon be around the corner and the city of Hermiston will offer online registration for swim lessons at the Hermiston Family Aquatic...

HSD Earns 7th Consecutive Financial Reporting Award

For the seventh consecutive year, the Hermiston School District business office has been honored for its excellence in financial reporting. The district was awarded the...
Murder Investigation

Crime in Hermiston Drops in First Quarter of 2014

Crime in Hermiston was down 19 percent in the first quarter of the year and violent crime fell by 57 percent, according to Hermiston...
Career Fair

Career Fair Broadens Students' Perspectives

Hermiston students learned about different career opportunities in the area during the Bulldog Career Discovery Fair Wednesday at the Hermiston Conference Center. The event, sponsored...

School District Announces Administrative Changes

Mishra, Kay To Take on New Roles Within Hermiston School District Two Hermiston School District administrators will be leaving their current positions to take on...

Two-County Spelling Contest to Be Held May 12

The Umatilla-Morrow County Spelling Contest will be held May 12 at Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton. Students in grades 1-12 will compete in the...

Hermiston Budget Committee to Hold Public Meeting

The city of Hermiston’s Budget Committee will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14. The committee will discuss the city budget...

3 Openings on Hispanic Advisory Committee

There are three upcoming openings on the Hermiston Hispanic Advisory Committee. The openings are for positions 1, 2 and 3, currently held by committee members...

Hermiston Saturday Market Kicks Off Season Saturday

Hermiston Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 3 at McKenzie Park. Saturday marks the opening of...
Watch Out for Wildlife

Spring's Here, So Watch Out for Wildlife

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife biologists warn drivers that deer, elk, turtles, frogs and other wildlife are on the move, crisscrossing roads as...

City to Celebrate Oxbow Trail Opening on Saturday

The city of Hermiston will celebrate the official opening of the Oxbow Trail and Trail Tracker Program on Saturday, May 3. The event will begin...

Planning Commission Moves Meeting to May 21

The Hermiston Planning Commission has moved its May meeting from May 14 to May 21 to avoid a scheduling conflict with the city’s budget...

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