COVID Recovery Grants Available for Live Event Support Industries
Business Oregon is distributing federal funds to help businesses that support live events and were impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency.
The Live Event...
Pilot Rock School District Names Tyler Zyph as New Athletic Director
The Pilot Rock School District has hired Tyler Zyph as its new athletic director.
Zyph is starting his fourth year working at Pilot Rock Jr/Sr...
Umatilla Public Library to Host Free Wine & Art Event This Evening
The Umatilla Public Library, 700 Sixth St., will host a free Wine & Art event this evening at 6 p.m.
Sign-up is available online. For...
Living Faith Church in Hermiston to Host Family Fun Night This Evening
Living Faith Church, 1611 Diagonal Blvd. in Hermiston, is hosting Family Fun Night this evening from 4 to 8 p.m.
The free community event includes...
Oregon to Receive $83.5 Million for Small Businesses From U.S. Treasury
By Julia Shumway
Oregon will receive $83.5 million from the federal government to help small business owners, the U.S. Treasury and Gov. Kate Brown announced...
Areas East of Pendleton to Receive UEC’s New Automated Meters
New automated meters to help improve Umatilla Electric Cooperative's electric distribution system east of Pendleton will be deployed over the coming months.
On behalf of...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Aug. 14: Fenaro Junior Arrellano Rosales, 32, was arrested on the 900 block of...
Free Pheasant Hunts Set for Youth Around the State in September
Youth hunters (age 17 and under) can sign up now for Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife's free pheasant hunts happening around the state...
2022 Hermiston Melon Fest Set for Downtown On Saturday
Hermiston Downtown District and the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 2022 Hermiston Melon Fest on Saturday, Aug. 20.
Festivities for all ages...
Hermiston School District Offering Registration Help Today
The Hermiston School District will be offering registration support today, Aug. 18, at the district office.
Computers and bilingual staff will be available for assistance...
City of Umatilla Seeks Applicants for Planning Commission
The city of Umatilla is seeking applicants for volunteer positions on the Umatilla Planning Commission.
The committee appointment form is available on the city's website.
The...
Youngsters to Get Free Golf Lessons from Rising LPGA Stars
When the Epson Tour comes to Wildhorse Resort & Casino the end of this month with the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Wildhorse Ladies...
Suicide is a Leading Cause of Death in U.S., But Help is Available
Suicide is a serious public health problem that can have lasting harmful effects on individuals, families, and communities. There are many factors that contribute...
Oregon, Nation See Ninth Consecutive Week of Falling Gasoline Prices
Pump prices are down in Oregon and across the country for the ninth week in a row. Crude oil prices remain below $100 per...
Umatilla P.D. Offering Free 6-Week Women’s Safety Summit
The Umatilla Police Department will host the six-week Women's Safety Summit from Aug. 24 through Sept. 28.
The goal of the free event is to...
Auditions for Missoula Children’s Theatre Shows Set for Aug. 22
Missoula Children's Theatre is coming to Hermiston in August with two performances of “The Little Mermaid.”
Audiences will see a new version of the age-old...
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Set for Wamsley Center for Early Learning
Umatilla-Morrow Head Start and the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce invite the public to a celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Cathy Wamsley Center for...
Two Rivers Correctional Institution To Hold Hiring Event Today
The Oregon Department of Corrections is holding a meet-and-greet event with recruiters today, Aug. 16 at the Blue Mountain Community College Hermiston campus, 975...
Boardman Residents to Decide on Psilocybin Centers Operating in Town
Boardman is the latest municipality to put a ballot measure before voters asking them to approve or reject psilocybin manufacturers from operating within the...
Search & Rescue Team Activated Following ATV Rollover near Ukiah
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office activated its search and rescue team Friday following an ATV rollover accident near Ukiah.
The sheriff’s office was notified around...
