CTUIR, Oregon City Honor Five Cayuse Men With Interpretive Panel & Boulder
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) and Oregon City have worked together for three years on a project to honor five...
Mental, Behavioral Health Resources Expanding in Rural Oregon
Oregon is working to increase access to resources for people struggling with their mental health.
For decades, Oregon has had a higher rate of suicide...
DOT: Oregonians Have Just One Year Left to Get Real-ID Compliant
Planning to travel on an airline? The Oregon Department of Transporation suggests that you check your ID. If you don’t have Real ID yet,...
Good Shepherd Health Care System to Remodel Current Urgent Care
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) announced today plans to create a state-of-the-art Urgent Care in its current space in the Columbia Professional Plaza...
Dog Dies in Hermiston House Fire
The cause of a house fire in Hermiston Wednesday morning that resulted in the death of a pet dog is under investigation.
Umatilla County Fire...
Crews Put Out Salvage Pile Fire
No injuries were reported Tuesday in a fire on Robnett Street in Hermiston.
The Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 was dispatched at 11:53 a.m....
DOT Selects Boutique Air to Provide Service at Pendleton Airport
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced the U.S. Department of Transportation has selected Boutique Air to continue providing Essential Air Service...
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...
City of Irrigon to Receive $1.7 Million in Funding for Infrastructure
The city of Irrigon is set to receive $1.7 million as part of a Senate bill the Legislature passed during the short session earlier...
Hermiston Parks Department to Hold Skatepark Ribbon Cutting on May 11
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Hermiston Skatepark on Saturday, May 11.
The ceremony gets under way at...
Good Shepherd, County Health to Offer Narcan Training on May 9
Good Shepherd Health Care System and Umatilla County Public Health will present a free community Narcan training event on Thursday, May 9.
The training goes...
CTUIR Commemorates MMIWP Week for Those Missing or Murdered
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation’s (CTUIR) Family Violence Services and Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center held events on Monday, May 6 as...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
May 3: Marcus Thomas Rhorer, 43, was arrested on the 100 block of W....
Fish & Wildlife Asking for Public Assistance in Poaching Case
The Oregon State Police Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for the public’s help to identify the persons responsible for the unlawful take of elk...
Umatilla County Commissioner Candidate Alan Heel Lands in Jail
The Umatilla County Sheriff's Office has arrested county commissioner candidate Alan Murl Heel. And the county has filed a court action seeking to declare...
A Closer Look at the 4 Candidates Running for Senate District 29 Seat
By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle
For the first time in more than a decade, the expansive eastern Oregon state Senate district held by Republican Sen....
ODOT Plans Open House to Discuss Highway Projects in Pendleton
The Oregon Department of Transportation will hold an open house today to provide updates on work on Highway 395 and OR 11.
Those attending will...
Cornerstone Baptist Church to Hold Spring Artisan Market May 3-4
Cornerstone Baptist Church, 193 E. Main St. in Hermiston, will host the Spring Artisan Market fundraising event this Friday and Saturday, May 3-4.
The event...
Hermiston Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
The Greater Hermiston Community Foundation is seeking applications for its 2024 grant cycle, which will run from May 1 to May 31.
Local organizations serving...
County Commissioners Dispense Funds from Livestock Auction
The Umatilla County Fair youth livestock auction created a helpful cash bonus.
August’s livestock auction at the county fair took in $40,231.91 in commission from...
