Overcoming the Stigma of Mental Illness
Counselor Opens Private Practice in Hermiston
Nina Sobotta isn’t afraid of hard work. That, in part, explains why the full-time minority affairs officer with the...
PGE to Build Natural Gas Plant in Boardman
Project to Create 500 Jobs During Construction
Portland General Electric Company announced Monday plans to build a $455 million natural gas-fired power plant in Boardman.
The...
Umatilla Celebrates its 2013 Graduating Class
They may have “scared” teachers during the past few years, but Saturday, the Umatilla High School Class of 2013 became graduates.
In their years at...
One Last Look Back at High School
Seniors Say Goodbye to HHS
Members of Hermiston’s Class of 2013 closed the book on their high school careers Saturday.
“Today is the day we officially...
Hermiston High School 2013 Graduates
Graduation: 10:30 a.m. June 1 in the school gymnasium, 600 S. First St., Hermiston.
Standard diploma: Ashley Acosta, Megan A. Adams, Jason Aaron Almaguer, Joseph...
Altrusa's New Officers Ready for Next Journey
Altrusa International of Hermiston officially welcomed its new officers on Thursday.
President Edith Holt thanked her fellow outgoing officers prior to handing the presidency over...
Police Warn of Scam Telephone Calls
The Hermiston Police Department is warning the community of a scam circulating in the area.
According to HPD Crime Prevention Officer Erica Sandoval, the perpetrator...
City Improves Online Access to Municipal Code
Residents of Hermiston can now more easily find the laws of the city by using the new search tool on the city’s website.
The new...
Committee Seeks Public Input on Downtown Projects
The public is invited to join the Hermiston Urban Renewal District Planning Advisory Committee (URD-PAC) at an open house showcasing the group’s proposals for...
Special Ceremony Set for Softball Team's Seniors
The Hermiston High School softball team will play Sandy High School for the 2013 OSAA championship on Saturday, June 1 in Corvallis – the...
Area Girl Scouts Honor Local Volunteers
Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington honored three volunteers for their outstanding service to the organization.
Receiving awards were Tonya Wilson of Umatilla; Tammy...
Memorial Day Weekend: Fatalities Up, DUIIs Down
Preliminary statistics in Oregon for the 2013 Memorial Day holiday weekend period noted an increase in traffic fatalities in comparison to last year's holiday...
Alleged Thief Caught Red Handed
Customers at the Last Chance Tavern in Hermiston called police late Monday afternoon when they saw a man going from car to car in...
HHS Receives $10,000 Grant
Hermiston High School received a $10,000 grant from The Oregon Community Foundation for the implementation of the Freshman Seminar program to assist students in...
School District Earns Sixth Straight Financial Honor
The Hermiston School District business office has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.
The honor was given by the Government...
The Clock Doc
Dick Jackson Brings Dead Clocks Back to Life
Dick Jackson has no excuse for ever being late to anything. After all, the Hermiston man has...
Echo Show Attracts Classic Car Lovers
“Is this your car?”
“No – I wish.”
I got that answer to my question numerous times throughout the day Saturday as classic car lovers virtually...
