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Hermiston Man Faces Murder Charge Following Metro Mart Shooting

A Hermiston man has been charged with first-degree murder following a shooting death at the Metro Mart parking lot in Hermiston early Sunday morning. Ethan...

New #2 Record for Rocky Mountain Elk Antlers Found in Oregon

The antlers of a Union County bull elk have been officially scored at 406 6/8 which would make it the second-place record for a...

Security Company with Global Footprint Plants Flag in Hermiston

Tucked away off Geer Road in Hermiston is a security company with a global footprint. Inter-Con Security celebrated its grand opening on Friday with a...

Driver Crashes into Building After Striking Vehicle on 11th Street

A motorist was LifeFlighted out of the area Tuesday after crashing into a car and then into a building on 11th Street in Hermiston. Hermiston...

Passenger Dies in Single-Vehicle Accident on Fourth of July

An Idaho man died Monday evening in a single-vehicle accident on Highway 244, 13 miles east of Ukiah. The Oregon State Police responded to the...

$6,500 Raised by Oregon Hunters for Info on 3 elk poached near Bend

The Oregon Hunters Association has bolstered the reward up to $6,500 for information that leads to an arrest or citation in the case of...

Kidnapping Suspect Arrested After High-Speed Chase on Interstate 84

A man wanted for kidnapping was arrested Friday after leading law enforcement officers on a vehicle chase on Interstate 84. Around 9 a.m. on Friday,...

City of Hermiston Gives Its Dogs Something to Bark About

Part of Butte Park has gone to the dogs - literally. The city of Hermiston has created a dog park near the spray pad at...
Police Response

Suspects, Law Enforcement Exchange Gunfire During Pursuit in E. Oregon

Two Washington men are in custody and a third person remains at large following an incident in eastern Oregon on Sunday in which shots...

Hermiston’s Distinguished Citizens Honored at DSA Banquet

Hermiston had a celebratory night on Wednesday as the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce honored those who’ve made their mark on the community. After a year’s...

‘Gem’ Known as Hermiston Recently Featured in Business View Magazine

“A gem within a state renowned for its natural beauty.” That’s how the city of Hermiston is described in a recent feature in Business View...
Police Crime Scene

Umatilla Man Charged with Alleged Robbery of Hermiston Metro Mart

A Umatilla man is in jail after being arrested on Monday on a robbery charge. Baustun Alan Burgin, 20, was charged with second-degree burglary for...
Kennison Opening

Hermiston Has a Kennison Field Day!

On Feb. 11, a small crowd gathered in the grass next to the track at Hermiston High School to break ground on the Kennison...

Today Marks 2 Years Since Disappearance of Graciela Garcia

The Hermiston Police Department is again asking the public’s help in finding Graciela Garcia, the Hermiston woman who went missing two years ago today. “This...

Photo Gallery: 2021 Umatilla County Fair Parade

Another sign that life is slowly beginning to return to normal took place Saturday evening with the return of the Umatilla County Fair Parade....

Life Flight Network to Open New Base on Good Shepherd Campus

Area patients who need air ambulance service will have a much shorter wait time after Life Flight Network opens a new base in Hermiston. A...

Primmer is Third City Councilor to Enter Race for Hermiston Mayor

When Hermiston residents vote to choose a new mayor this year, they will have a growing field of candidates from which to choose. Hermiston City...

Hermiston Celebrates Groundbreaking of Moorehouse Apartments

Hermiston city leaders joined representatives from Chrisman Development, Inc., Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS), and other local and state partners to break ground...

Early Mayoral Candidates Offer Unique Backstory for Hermiston

In Hermiston's 117-year history, the office of mayor has been occupied by a very specific demographic - white men. That could change when voters choose...

Fair Announces Main Stage Entertainers, Updates for 2021 Event

With the Umatilla County Fair set to return next month, the fair board has announced most of the Main Stage lineup for fair week. Everclear...

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