AWS, Hermiston School District Open Think Big Space in Hermiston

Hermiston School District in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) held a ribbon-cutting event recently to celebrate the grand opening of the AWS Think...

Good Shepherd Offering Healthy Cooking for Seniors on a Budget

Good Shepherd Health Care System will offer the free Healthy Cooking for Seniors on a Budget class on Tuesday, Nov. 8 from 2 to...

Good Shepherd CEO Hightlights Accomplishments of Past Year

Good Shepherd Health Care System President & CEO Brian Sims highlighted the growth and accomplishments of the past year during the hospital’s fifth annual...

The Pandemic’s Impact: Mental Health Field Facing Challenges

The COVID pandemic has made behavioral health and mental wellness a hot topic and put an exclamation point on the need for improved services. That...

City of Umatilla Holding Fall Community Clean-Up on Saturday

The city of Umatilla’s 2022 Fall Community Clean-Up event is set for Saturday, Nov. 5. Items such as household trash, yard debris, old furniture and...

2022 Pendleton Leather Show Set for Pendleton Convention Center

The 2022 Pendleton Leather Show is set for this weekend, Nov. 3-5 at the Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. The annual industry trade show for...

Oregon East Symphony to Hold Season’s First Concert on Sunday

Oregon East Symphony will kick off the 2022-2023 season with the performance of Space Jam! on Sunday, Nov. 6 at the Vert Auditorium, 480...

Hermiston FFA Students Return From Successful National FFA Competition

Hermiston FFA students returned to Hermiston on Sunday, after representing Hermiston School District at the FFA National Convention & Expo in Indianapolis, Ind. The Hermiston...

Friday is Last Day to Apply for Spot on 2023 Umatilla County Fair Court

The Umatilla County Fair is accepting 2023 Fair Court applications but the deadline is looming. The deadline to apply is 9 a.m., Friday, Nov. 4. The...

Hermiston UPS Among Those Fined for Hazardous Waste Violations

By Alex Baumhardt More than a dozen UPS distribution and transportation centers in Oregon have been fined by the Environmental Protection Agency for violating federal...

SAGE Saturday Family Activities Set to Return to SAGE Center on Nov. 5

The SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman, has announced the return of SAGE Saturday free family arts and crafts events beginning on Nov....
Veterans Day dinner

Parks Department to Host Free Breakfast for Vets & Families

The Hermiston Parks & Recreation is hosting a Veterans Day breakfast on Friday, Nov. 11 at the Hermiston Community Center. The breakfast gets under way...

HPD Arrest Log

The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department: Oct. 29: Daniel Paul Alston, 53, was arrested on the 1300 block of N....

Hermiston Mayor Among Those Proposing Funding for Homelessness

By Ben Botkin More than two dozen Oregon mayors want the state to provide consistent, ongoing money to cities to address the state’s homelessness crisis. In...

Hermiston Linebacker Club Meets Thursday at Desert Lanes

The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3 at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. 1st...
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Good Shepherd to Host Free ‘Wellness Wednesday’ on Nov. 2

Good Shepherd Health Care System hosts a free information table on the first Wednesday of every month at the medical center, 610 N.W. 11th...
Town Hall Meeting

Deadline to Submit Questions for Irrigon Candidate Forum is Tonight

The Irrigon Chamber of Commerce will host at candidate forum on Wednesday, Nov. 2 with the seven candidates seeking to fill three city council...

Kennewick’s Defense Shuts Down Hermiston in 34-12 Victory

The Kennewick Lions’ defense stepped it up in the second half of Friday’s game against Hermiston to come away with a 34-12 victory in...

Good Shepherd to Hold Annual Meeting Virtually on Nov. 2

Good Shepherd Health Care System will hold its fifth annual Community Meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 2. The event will premiere virtually from 5 to 6...

4 Statewide Measures on Ballot, 2 Would Change State Constitution

In November, Oregonians will vote on four measures affecting health care, criminal sentencing, gun safety and the ability of state lawmakers to stall legislation. Two...