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Pronghorn antelope

End of an Era: Pronghorn Relocated from Depot

Nearly 40 pronghorn antelope were captured and relocated from the Umatilla Chemical Depot (UMCD) to Malheur County on Tuesday. Pronghorn were long-time residents of the...
Umatilla Projects

Umatilla to Improve Foot Traffic Access to Downtown

From one side of town to the other, streets in Umatilla will take on a new look in the near future as plans move...
Precision Ag

Precision Ag is the Future of Farming

When it comes to efficient, high-production farming, success is in the details. And when it comes to details, nothing tops unmanned aerial vehicles for giving...
It's Just Dinner

Would You Rather Go to Court or Eat Dinner?

It’s just dinner – no biggie. The idea is simple, but the ramifications could be huge. A local partnership is adding another tool to the...
Homeless Work Session

Council Examines Homelessness in Hermiston

Who are the homeless in Hermiston and what services are available to them? Those questions were discussed at length Monday night during the Hermiston City...
Dallas 50 years later

Local Residents Recall Dallas – 50 years later

  “From Dallas, Texas, the flash, apparently official: President Kennedy died at 1 p.m. Central Standard Time." Those words, spoken by CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite...
CASA

Who's Looking Out for the Children?

When Children Are Removed from the Home, CASA Serves as Their Voice When young children are removed from the home due to problems with the...
USO at the Arc

Arc Building Turns Back the Clock for USO Night

On Orchard Avenue, 1941 was back in style Saturday night during the “All Roads Lead Back Home” USO dance and fundraiser. Couples dipped and danced...
Generation College Award

HHS Generation College Wins Statewide Honor

Hermiston High School’s Generation College program received The Excellence in Access Award this week. The award, presented by the Oregon College Access Network (OrCAN), is...
Umatilla Annexes Land

Amazon Set to Expand Operations in Umatilla

City Annexes Property for New Data Center Amazon subsidiary Vadata, Inc., now owns an additional 30 acres of property in the city of Umatilla. Tuesday night,...
BMCC Bond Measure

A Closer Look at the BMCC Bond Renewal Measure

When Blue Mountain Community College marked its 50th anniversary last year, it not only celebrated its first 50 years of existence, it also used...

Man Busted After Returning to Scene of the Crime

Hermiston police arrested a man on Tuesday on several charges, including burglary, after he returned to a home he had allegedly burglarized earlier in...

Resident Seeks to Silence Noisy Neighbor

When she first saw her new neighbor, Susan Jones thought he was cute. That all changed one morning around 3:21 a.m. when her new...
Dog Costume Contest

Costume Contest Goes to the Dogs

Every dog has his or her day, but Saturday definitely belonged to Millie, a Great Dane from Pendleton who took the top prize at...
Family Health & Fitness Day

Hospital Bows Out of Family Health & Fitness Day

Last month’s Family Health & Fitness Day was the last for staff at Good Shepherd Medical Center. Good Shepherd has coordinated on the large-scale event,...
Pendleton Hermiston Preview

Donors Bring Bronze Bulldog to Kennison Field

Amidst the bustling homecoming activities taking place at Hermiston High School during the week of October 14, a different commotion was taking place in...
Umatilla School Board

Weapons Allowed in School – for Hunting Class

The Umatilla School Board approved on Thursday the second and final reading of a new district weapons policy which will allow weapons on campus...
Girl Scouts Donate to Schools

Girl Scouts Give Back to Local Schools

Hermiston Girl Scout Troop 51444 believes that no student should be without the equipment that they need in order to get a proper education. That...
Locks of Love 1

Lots of Love for Locks of Love

One by one they sat down and inch by inch the hair came off – a total of more than 500 inches that will...

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