Hospital’s Active Shooter Drill Puts Agencies’ Response to the Test
Just after 7 p.m. Thursday night, the sounds of gunfire and screams could be heard ringing through the hallways of Good Shepherd Medical Center.
Even...
New Art Exhibit Examines What Happens to the Body in Water
What happens to the body in water? A new exhibit exploring this question opened in the Betty Feves Memorial Gallery at Blue Mountain Community...
Suns Shut Out Bulldogs, 38-0
The Hermiston Bulldogs were shut out Thursday night, 38-0, in a conference matchup with the Southridge Suns in Kennewick.
The game was dominated by the...
Food Drive to Benefit Agape House
Alto Ingredients, Inc. and Alto Columbia, LLC of Boardman are holding their seventh annual Community Food Drive now through Sept. 30.
Non-perishable food items can...
Oregon HDC to Host Family Resource Event on Sunday in Hermiston
Oregon Human Development Corporation, 955 S.E. Fourth St., Suite A in Hermiston, will host a family resource event on Sunday, Sept. 25.
The free event...
Vendors Have Until Sept. 23 to Sign Up for Hermiston Harvest Bazaar
Vendors have through Sept. 23 to reserve a spot – outdoor only - for the Harvest Bazaar at the Hermiston Community Center on Saturday,...
Good Shepherd Offering Diabetes Prevention Program on Sept. 27
Good Shepherd Health Care System will be offering the in-person/virtual Diabetes Prevention Program beginning on Tuesday, Sept. 27.
The free year-long lifestyle change program was...
Student Assessment Data Shows Student Achievement Fell Statewide
State assessment data shows the COVID pandemic had a detrimental impact on students statewide as student achievement fell across the state as well as...
Grande Ronde River Opens for Coho Salmon Harvest on Sept. 24
Starting on Sept. 24, anglers will be able to harvest coho salmon in the Grande Ronde River for the third time since they were...
W. House: Nearly 500,000 Oregonians Qualify for Student Loan Forgiveness
By Julia Shumway
Almost 500,000 Oregonians are eligible to have some or all of their student loans forgiven, the White House announced Tuesday.
Most of the...
Tour of Historic Olney Cemetery in Pendleton Returns for Second Year
Residents of the historic Olney Cemetery will be brought to life again this year by
costumed performers in the second annual “Quiet Neighbors” event.
During Quiet...
I-84 Chain-Up Helper Permits Available for the Pendleton & More
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will issue permits for individuals interested in chaining up commercial vehicles during the winter months along specific sections...
Active Shooter Drill Set for Good Shepherd on Thursday Evening
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) will take part in a full-scale active shooter preparedness drill on campus on Thursday, Sept. 22.
The simulation drill,...
Fish & Wildlife Commission adopts 2023 Big Game Regulations
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted 2023 Big Game Regulations during a meeting Tuesday in Burns.
Beginning next year, controlled hunt draw results will...
Echo Sage Trail Run Registering Participants Now Through Sept. 23
The 2022 Echo Sage Trail Run, hosted by Sno Road Winery in Echo, is set for Saturday, Sept. 24 at the winery vineyard.
The 5K/10K...
Hermiston to Host Faith & Blue Weekend on Oct. 8 at EOTEC
The city of Hermiston will host its first Faith & Blue Weekend on Saturday, Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the...
M.C. Residents Demand Urgent Aid from State for Contaminated Water
By Alex Baumhardt
More than 100 Boardman residents attended a meeting Thursday evening to demand the state guarantee access to safe drinking water in Morrow...
Illegal Hunting Guides Forfeit Mules After Multi-State Investigation
Two Oregon men convicted of illegally guiding hunters in Wallowa County forfeited mules and gear, among other penalties, following a multi-state investigation. The case...
Hermiston Fall Fest to Feature BBQ Contests, Kids Zone Games & More
The Hermiston Fall Fest is coming to the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center on Oct. 7-9, featuring three days of barbecue contests, a...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Sept. 17: Allen Ray Goatley, 43, was arrested on N.E. Alora Drive and charged...
