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...
Seventh Annual ‘Fish’n the Brave’ Takes Place Nov. 12 at Marina Park
The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce has announced the seventh annual Fish'n the Brave hosted by Tony Fisher of Fisher’s Catch Outfitters.
Veterans can participate in...
SAGE Center in Boardman to Host AWS Girls’ Tech Day on Oct. 29
The SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman, is set to host another AWS Girls’ Tech Day on Saturday, Oct. 29.
Girls’ Tech Day events...
Republicans Face Best Chances in Years to Gain Oregon Senate Seats
By Connor Radnovich
Republicans have their best chance in years to wrest control of the Oregon Senate away from Democrats this November, buoyed by national...
Fire District Crews Put Out Brush Fire
The Umatilla County Fire District #1 was dispatched to brush fire on Echols Road off of Minnehaha Road on Thursday morning.
Upon arrival crews came...
Jet City Players to Perform Live at Wildhorse Sports Bar This Weekend
The Jet City Players will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The Pacific Northwest band plays rock...
Assistance Dogs to Graduate on Monday at Pendleton’s EOCI
Joys of Living Assistance Dogs is hosting a graduation and passing of the leash on Monday at the Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution (EOCI).
Six assistance...
Heppner Chamber of Commerce Hosting Trick-Or-Treat Event
The Heppner Chamber of Commerce is hosting a trick-or-treat event on Monday, Oct. 31.
Trick-or-treaters can look for the Heppner Haunt sign in downtown business...
Boardman Chamber Hosting ‘Trunk or Treat’ Event at SAGE Center
The 2022 Boardman Chamber of Commerce Community Trunk or Treat event is happening on Monday, Oct. 31 in the SAGE Center parking lot at...
Oregon Natural Gas Providers Raising Residential Rates Up to 25% This Fall
By Alex Baumhardt
Oregonians relying on natural gas for home heating and cooking will be paying significantly more this winter.
On Nov. 1, NW Natural, the...
Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunches on Tuesdays, Thursdays
The Hermiston Senior Center is now serving in-house meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Those planning to attend lunch are asked to call 541-567-3582 before 11...
Umatilla County Special Library District Board to Meet Today
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held today, Oct. 27.
The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. at the district...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Oct. 25: Kiefer Samuel Broadbent, 28, was arrested on the 800 block of S....
Hermiston Linebacker Club Meets Thursday at Desert Lanes
The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27 at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. 1st...
Hermiston Voters to Decide on Sale of Psilocybin Inside City Limits
In the Nov. 8 election, Hermiston voters will decide on Measure 30-153, which would prohibit psilocybin-related businesses from operating within city limits.
Psilocybin is a...
Umatilla County Fair Board Seeking Applications for 2023 Fair Court
The Umatilla County Fair is now accepting 2023 Fair Court applications.
The deadline to apply is 9 a.m., Friday, Nov. 4. The program is available for...
Hermiston Church of Nazarene to Host Fall Fest on Monday
Hermiston Church of the Nazarene, 1520 W. Orchard Ave., invites everyone to the 2022 Fall Fest on Monday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 7...
OHDC to Host Hallowen Family Resource Event on Sunday
Oregon Human Development Corporation (OHDC) in Hermiston is hosting a Halloween Family Resource event on Sunday, Oct. 30.
The event is open to all ages...
Boardman to Hold Halloween Festival on Oct. 28 at Marina Park
The first annual Boardman Halloween Festival is set for this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 28-29 at Boardman Marina Park.
There will be a “family-friendly, yet...
Urban Renewal Area Creates Funding for Residential Development
The Hermiston City Council voted at its regular meeting Monday to approve the formation of the Southwest Hermiston Urban Renewal Area (SHURA), setting the...
