Job Fair at UHS Gives Young Students Insight into the Working World
Kaiden Blair had a different agenda from the rest of the people attending Wednesday’s job fair at Umatilla High School. The 18-year-old UHS senior...
Artists Encouraged to Enter Work in 2023 Hermiston Art Festival
Hermiston Downtown District is calling all professional artists 18 and older and K-12 students throughout the region to take part in the 2023 Hermiston...
Control Districts to Conduct Aerial Spray for Mosquitoes Today
The West Umatilla Mosquito Control District and the North Morrow Vector Control District will be conducting targeted aerial mosquito control spraying with a twin...
Woman Rescued After Being Swept Away by Current in Walla Walla River
A woman was rescued Sunday after being caught in a current of the Walla Walla River.
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office Regional Dispatch Center received...
Educators, School Employees Honored with Crystal Apple Awards
A dozen educators/school district employees from Morrow County and west Umatilla County were recognized with 2023 Crystal Apple Excellence in Education Awards.
The InterMountain Education...
American Legion Hosting Memorial Day Ceremony at Hermiston Cemetery
American Legion Post No. 37 will host a Memorial Day ceremony at the Hermiston Cemetery.
Also, Post Cmdr. Aaron Wetterling said the Avenue of Flags...
Echo Car Show Set for This Weekend
The Echo Car Show revs up this weekend.
Vehicle check-in is Saturday, May 27, 8 a.m. Winners will be announced at 3 p.m.
In addition to the vehicle displays,...
Chris Egar Band to Play Live This Weekend at Wildhorse Sports Bar
The Chris Egar Band will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The blues band will take the...
Pendleton Center for the Arts to Exhibit Work of Four Artists June 1-30
Judith Baumann is well-known as the Master Printer for Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts, where she collaborates with artists from across the country...
Port of Morrow Seeks $432.5M Loan from Feds for Improvements
The Port of Morrow announced Friday, May 19, the Environmental Protection Agency has selected the port’s application for a loan to cover up to...
Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Resolves Phone Issues
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center has resolved an issue with its phone systems that began May 15 and affected T-Mobile and...
Pioneer Relief Nursery Hosting Annual Ladies’ Night Out Fundraiser
Pioneer Relief Nursery in Pendleton is hosting the fifth annual Ladies’ Night Out fundraiser this Friday, May 26 at the Pendleton Convention Center.
The event...
Umatilla Chamber Hosting Job Fair at Umatilla High on Wednesday
The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce will host the Umatilla Job Fair tomorrow, May 24 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Umatilla High School, 1400...
Dough Cookies Owner Reopens Doors After Briefly Closing
In the brief time Dough Cookies in Hermiston shut its doors, owner Steph Thompson realized she wasn’t quite ready to let go.
She used to...
Chase Leads to Arrest of Boardman Man on Theft, Burglary Charges
A Boardman man faces multiple charges, including theft and burglary, in connection to a theft of items from Easterday Dairy in Boardman.
The Morrow County...
Council Moves Forward Plan to Create New Urban Renewal District
A plan to create a North Hermiston Urban Renewal District is being recommended to go through the public review process following Monday night’s Hermiston...
Homeless Shelter One Step Closer to Receiving $1 Million from State
The proposed temporary homeless shelter on N. Highway 395 is on track to meet its deadline for approving a strategic plan – a requirement...
Good Shepherd Hosting Training Session on Suicide Warning Signs
Good Shepherd Health Care System is hosting a free Gatekeeper training session tomorrow, May 23 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Hermiston campus,...
Wildfires Near Boardman Burn More than 3,000 Acres on Sunday
Multiple wildfires broke out Sunday afternoon near Boardman with windy conditions causing the fires to burn more than 3,000 acres.
The Boardman Fire & Rescue...
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...
