Daniel Headley Named New Hermiston High Volleyball Coach
Daniel Headley has been hired to serve as the new Hermiston High School head volleyball coach.
Headley has 25 years of volleyball coaching experience, the...
BMCC Sets Graduation Date
Blue Mountain Community College has set the date for its graduation ceremony in June.
The ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June...
Hermiston’s Newest City Park to Be Named Horizon Park
Hermiston not only has a new city park under development, but as of Monday night it also has a name for the park.
The Hermiston...
Riverside FFA Holding 2nd Annual Plant Sale on Friday, Saturday
The Riverside Junior/Senior High School FFA chapter is holding their second annual plant sale this Friday and Saturday, May 12-13 in the school greenhouse.
There...
Project PATH Near Umatilla Already Exceeding Expectations
Stepping Stones Alliance continues to make strides toward the completion of the transitional housing project near Umatilla.
According to Stepping Stones Alliance board chair Cathy...
Hermiston Council Votes to Begin Gettman Road Extension Process
The Hermiston City Council took the first formal step on Monday toward extending Gettman Road out to Highway 395.
The council passed a resolution clearing...
Hermiston Spring Bazaar Happening at 2 Locations on Saturday
Hermiston’s annual Spring Bazaar is set for this Saturday, May 13 at two locations – the Hermiston Community Center and the Harkenrider Senior Activity...
Hospital Auxiliary Awards $2,000 Scholarships to Area Students
Several area students pursuing further education in nursing were recently awarded $2,000 scholarships from the Good Shepherd Medical Center Auxiliary.
The recipients and where they...
Umatilla County Hires Bentz’ Field Rep as New Emergency Manager
Umatilla County has a new emergency manager.
The county in a press release Monday, May 1, announced the board of commissioners hired Sage Delong to...
Columbia River Summer/Fall Salmon, Steelhead Seasons Set
Oregon and Washington fishery managers recently finalized seasons and regulations for 2023 Columbia River summer and fall recreational salmon and steelhead fisheries.
Detailed regulations are...
Hermiston Cinco de Mayo’s Return to Festival Street a Hit with Crowds
Hermiston’s Cinco de Mayo returned to Festival Street on Sunday for its annual celebration and the location proved to be a hit with the...
Boardman Announces Hiring of Brandon Hammond as City Manager
The Boardman City Council voted to extend a conditional offer of employment to Brandon R. Hammond of Medford to serve as city manager.
The hire...
The Hankers to Perform Live at Wildhorse Sports Bar This Weekend
The Hankers will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The country band takes the stage at 8...
Cinco de Mayo Celebration Set for Sunday on Hermiston’s Festival Street
The public is invited to a Cinco de Mayo celebration this Sunday, May 7 on Festival Street in downtown Hermiston.
The event goes from 11...
Boardman Residents Share Health Horror Stories During Kotek Visit
For months, the residents of Boardman have been asking Gov. Tina Kotek to visit their city and hear first-hand how contaminated water from their...
Morrow County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 18-Year-Old Sex Crime Suspect
An 18-year-old male from Heppner faces 30 counts of sexual crimes against two children.
Saul Nathan Lopez remains in the Umatilla County Jail, Pendleton, in...
Grace & Mercy Lutheran Church Moves, Adds Little Library for Area Youth
Grace and Mercy Lutheran Church (ELCA) of Hermiston has moved to 665 E. Gladys Avenue and has added a "little" something extra.
Eric Knerr installed...
Hermiston-Area Ag, Latino Leaders Meet With Gov. Tina Kotek
Gov. Tina Kotek met with Hermiston’s Latino community leaders Wednesday morning, May 3, to hear about the critical issues facing the Hispanic population —...
Free Yard Debris Permits Available at Hermiston City Hall
Hermiston residents are eligible for free yard trimming disposal permits to get rid of organic yard waste. Help keep Hermiston's storm drains and streets...
Irrigon Chamber of Commerce Hosting Community-Wide Yard Sale
The Irrigon Chamber of Commerce is hosting a community-wide yard sale on Saturday, May 6 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
In addition to residential...







































