Arts Commission to Present Impact of Arts & Culture in Pendleton
The Pendleton Arts Commission and Americans for the Arts will discuss the impact of arts and culture spending in Pendleton through a special presentation...
CTUIR Wraps Up Its Successful First Tri-City Water Follies Sponsorship
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) on July 28 capped off a successful initial sponsorship of the Tri-City Water Follies by...
More Oregon Students Are Missing Vaccines, Worrying Health Officials
By Lynne Terry/Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon health authorities are worried about an infectious disease raging through schools, with almost one in 10 kindergarteners missing at...
Columbia Development Authority Board Cancels Sept. 17 Meeting
The Columbia Development Authority Board has canceled its meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 17.
The meeting was to take place at 9:30 a.m. at the...
Public Invited to Attend Open House for Remodeled Boardman City Hall
The city of Boardman will hold an open house for its recently remodeled city hall.
The open house will take place from 3 to 6...
CPR/AED, First Aid Combo Classes Offered Aug. 16 by Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering CPR/AED and first aid combo classes on Friday, Aug. 16.
Classes include adult, infant and child CPR, AED...
Good Shepherd’s Next Lunch & Learn to Focus on Stroke Education
Good Shepherd Health Care System’s next free Lunch & Learn event is set for Thursday, May 16 from 12 to 12:30 p.m.
May is National...
Study: Oregon Tops Country in Share of People Retaining Medicaid
By Lynne Terry/Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon, known nationally for its innovative approach to Medicaid, has kept more people than any other state on the free...
Horizon Project STEP Center to Hold Open House on April 11
The Horizon Project STEP Center for Independent Living, 125 S.E. Fourth St., will hold an open house on Thursday, April 11.
The public is invited...
CTUIR’s Sams Wins 2024 Ecotrust Indigenous Leadership Award
Corinne Sams, a Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) Board of Trustees Member at Large, has been named a 2024 EcoTrust Indigenous...
Trump won’t Be in Oregon’s Voters’ Pamphlet, Will Still Be on Ballot
By Julia Shumway/Oregon Capital Chronicle
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump once again declined to submit a statement to Oregon’s state-issued voters’ pamphlet, skipping an opportunity...
House Bill 2005 Now in Effect Banning Ghost Guns in Oregon
By Lauren Dake/OPB
“Ghost guns,” which are 3D-printed firearms without serial numbers, are now prohibited across Oregon as of Sunday, Sept. 1.
The unserialized guns are...
Wyden Welcomes News that Portland Secures Expansion WNBA Franchise
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden today welcomed the announcement that Portland has secured an expansion franchise in the WNBA with the following statement:
“Today puts basketball fans in...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Sept. 6: Hermelindo Perez Santos, 27, was arrested on the 1800 block of N....
Local Candidates to Take Part in Forum Thursday at City Hall
Candidates for local offices will take part in a Candidates Forum on Thursday, Sept. 19 at Hermiston City Hall.
The forum is at 6 p.m....
Walden Helps Celebrate Completion of Hanford’s K-Basin Sludge Transfer
Today, U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) and Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) joined U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry on a visit to the Hanford Site, in Washington State.
The...
