CDC Awards $7.3 Million to Oregon to Combat Coronavirus Outbreak
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) awarded nearly $7.3 million to the state of Oregon to...
Residents of Boardman to Vote on Updating City Charter
Residents in Boardman will vote on a measure to update the city's charter during the upcoming general election on Nov. 5.
The question in Measure...
June 25: Umatilla County Health Reports 14 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 14 new COVID-19 cases - up three from Thursday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 8,676. There are...
Feb. 18: Umatilla County Health Reports 21 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 21 new COVID-19 cases - up 11 from Wednesday.
Today's numbers bring the county's overall total to 7,547. There are currently...
HCAC Announces Expansion of Scholarship Opportunities
Hermiston Cultural Awareness Coalition (HCAC) has announced an expanded range of scholarship recipients for 2023.
In addition to Hermiston High School seniors, Echo, Stanfield and...
HPD Weekend Activity Report
Here’s a rundown of the Hermiston Police Department's cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday:
1 lost/found property report
1 information report
...
June 7: Umatilla County Health Reports 15 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 15 new COVID-19 cases - up three from Friday.
Today's new cases - which include new cases reported Friday through...
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...
Sign Up Now for Umatilla Youth Baseball, Softball Camp in March
The Umatilla Parks and Recreation Department is accepting sign-ups for their first Youth Baseball and Softball Camp, set for March 11 and March 18...
March 11: Umatilla County Health Reports 13 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 13 new COVID-19 cases - up seven from Wednesday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 7,796. There are...
Oct. 9: Umatilla County Health Reports 13 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 13 newly-confirmed cases of coronavirus - up one from Thursday.
Today's numbers brings the county's overall total to 2,985.
There are 163...
July 22: Oregon Health Authority Reports 70 New COVID-19 Cases
The Oregon Health Authority today reported 70 new cases of COVID-19 for Umatilla County - up 22 from Wednesday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall...
U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Host Webinar on Employment Gap
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and U.S. Chamber Foundation will present Workforce: A Call to Action on June 2 to address America’s bi-fold problem...
Good Shepherd to Offer CPR/AED, First Aid Classes on Feb. 2
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering CPR/AED and first aid combo classes on Friday, Feb. 2.
Classes include adult, infant and child CPR, AED...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
April 19: Michael Ray Hoffman Jr., 23, was cited and released on the 700...
Fund Hopes to Help Thousands of Struggling Undocumented Immigrants
By Lynne Terry
A nonprofit founded at the beginning of the pandemic to help undocumented immigrants is poised to distribute safety net grants to thousands...
Hermiston’s City Auto Sales to Host Backpack Giveaway on Aug. 16
City Auto Sales is gearing up to assist local children with their back to school needs.
A backpack giveaway will be held Friday, Aug. 16,...
Umatilla Residents Encouraged to Vote for Trick or Treat Theme
This Sunday, Aug. 25, is the deadline for Umatilla residents to vote for this year’s Trick or Treat on Sixth Street theme. The downtown...
Umatilla County Special Library District Board to Meet on May 25
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held Thursday, May 25.
The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. at the district...
School District’s Vaccination Clinic Postponed Due to Weather
The Hermiston School District's vaccination clinic scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 18 has been postponed due to weather conditions.
The district announced the clinic would be...
