Depot Workers Receive Demolition Coin
The Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (UMCDF) issued its sixth campaign coin this week to mark the “Demolition Complete” milestone.
Other “special event” coins have...
Hermiston Honors Its Own
Jer Pratton, Mary Corp Take Top Honors at DSA Banquet
The lights went down and the stars came out in Hermiston on Wednesday night for...
2-4 Inches of Snow Expected to Fall by Friday
The winter season may be halfway over, but Mother Nature is just getting started. As much as two to four inches of snow is...
BMCC Offers Excel Class in Boardman
Blue Mountain Community College is offering a four-week session on Microsoft Excel 2013.
The classes will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Thursdays starting Feb....
Boardman Chamber Forming Marketing Committee
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce is forming a new marketing committee.
The first meeting will be at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11 at the chamber...
Tamástslikt Announces Junior Art Show Winners
At the artists' reception on Feb. 1, Tamástslikt Cultural Institute recognized the winners of the juried competition in ArtWORKz 2014, the third annual junior...
District Gets Good News in State Report
The Hermiston School District got a double dose of good news today when a new report showed the graduation rate among district students exceeds...
Coming to the Rescue
For 20 Years, Pet Rescue Has Been Serving Pets and Their Future Owners
For 20 years, Pet Rescue in Hermiston has taken in stray or...
Bill Aims to Extend Scholarships to Reserves' Children
A bill to honor a slain reserve police officer would allow scholarships to be available to the children of all reserve officers and volunteer...
No Arrests in Tuesday's Shooting in Hermiston
An apparent fatal shooting took place near Hermiston Tuesday, but no arrests have been made, according to a story posted on KNDU’s website.
According to...
Injured Hermiston Marine Back in U.S.
A Marine from Hermiston who lost his right leg in an explosion in Afghanistan is back in the United States receiving treatment.
According to KNDU,...
No Injuries in Hermiston House Fire
No one was injured Monday night when a house caught fire on Alora Drive.
The fire occurred at 22 Alora Drive around 11:30 p.m. when...
Fair Names Gary Garrard 2014 Fair Grand Marshal
Longtime fair volunteer and former board member Gary Garrard has been named the 2014 Umatilla County Fair Grand Marshal.
Garrard was named grand marshal at...
Red Cross Seeks Blood, Platelet Donations
Blood Drives Set for Hermiston on Feb. 10 and Feb. 17
The American Red Cross needs blood and platelet donors to help restock the blood...
Election Filing Deadline is March 11
The deadline to file as a candidate for Hermiston mayor, municipal judge and the four open council seats is March 11.
Filing forms are available...
Chamber to Honor Distinguished Citizens on Feb. 5
The 41st annual Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Citizens Awards Banquet is just a day away, so be sure to get your tickets before...
Hermiston Man Taking Part in National Clinical Trial
A Hermiston man is one of only two Oregonians taking part in a national clinical trial that could extend or save the lives of...
IMESD Seeks Crystal Apple Award Nominations
The InterMountain Education Service District is now accepting nominations for the 2014 Crystal Apple “Excellence in Education” Awards.
The awards recognize individuals who help to...
Brace Yourself for Some Frigid Temperatures
The snow that’s falling today won’t be sticking around, but the cold temperatures will be.
The National Weather Service reports arctic air is moving south...
Planning Commission Has 3 Vacancies
The city of Hermiston has three vacancies on its Planning Commission.
The deadline to apply for positions No. 4-6 is Feb. 21. The terms for...
