BMCC students selected to All-Oregon Academic Team
PENDLETON, Ore.-Four Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) students have been named to the 2025 All-Oregon Academic Team (AOAT).
“Congratulations to these remarkable students for their...
CTUIR ceremony honors First Salmon of 2025
MISSION, Ore.-The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) held a first fish ceremony on April 21 to celebrate the start of the...
14 Hermiston High FCCLA members qualify for nationals
HERMISTSON — Hermiston High School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America chapter made an impressive mark at the Oregon FCCLA State Leadership Conference,...
Eastern Oregon locations included in ODOT’s High School to Highway Program
SALEM, Ore.-Applications for the Oregon Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) High School to Highway Program that offers hands-on, full-time paid training in roadway maintenance are...
Annual TruCare Pregnancy Clinic Fundraiser to feature comedian
HERMISTON, Ore.-TruCare Pregnancy Clinic will host its annual fundraising event at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29 at the Maxwell Event Center in Hermiston.
“TruCare...
Hermiston Man killed in Umatilla County crash
Editor's note: An earlier edition of this article mistakenly cited that the crash happened on I-84. Oregon State Police have confirmed that the rollover...
Hermiston Christian School to host 12th Annual Dinner Auction Fundraiser
Hermiston Christian School will hold their 12th annual dinner auction fundraiser on Saturday, April 26 in the Hardin Event Center.
Tickets are $40 each, or...
Hermiston PD arrest log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
April 5: Jon Alvin Sanders, 63, was cited and released near W. Cherry and...
House passes bill to curb smartphone use in Oregon’s schools
SALEM, Ore.-The Oregon House of Representatives passed a bill that would prohibit students from using smartphones during class passed with bipartisan support by a...
Nonprofit Spotlight: Eastern Oregon Mission
Each month, Northeast Oregon Now will highlight a nonprofit in the greater Hermiston area with its Nonprofit Spotlight. Know of a nonprofit doing good...
Hermiston man killed in Union County crash
UNION COUNTY, Ore.-A Hermiston man was killed in a car versus tractor crash on Highway 204 on April 10.
According to Oregon State Police (OSP),...
Take the time to drive distraction free this April
SALEM, Ore.-April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and local law enforcement, Oregon State Police and the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) want all drivers...
Hermiston PD arrest log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
March 31: Trinidad Medelez Garcia, 57, was arrested on a warrant on the 700...
Blue Mountain Community College to open new equine facility
PENDLETON, Ore.-Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) will hold a Grand Opening celebration for its new Equine Center on Wednesday, April 30.
The community is invited...
Easter egg hunting season open around the region
HERMISTON, Ore.-Easter is April 20 and several family-friendly egg hunts and other events are planned around the region over the next two weekends.
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The Final Funeral
Last surviving Triple Nickle Sgt. Joe Harris died in March
PENDLETON — Eighty years after an all-Black battalion of men served as paratroopers and firefighters...
Red Cross, Good Shepherd Health Care System team up for blood drive April 21
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Monday, April 21 at Good Shepherd Health Care System in Hermiston.
The blood drive will...
Summer internships available through the Eastern Oregon Workforce Board
Eastern Oregon Workforce Board is accepting applications for summer 2025 internships through their Eastern Oregon WORKS paid internship program.
The program creates opportunities for those...
History, Culture and Industry: The Pacific Salmon Visitor Information Center
UMATILLA, Ore.-The Pacific Salmon Visitor Information Center offers a fun and educational opportunity to learn about the iconic Pacific Northwest Salmon.
Located on the Oregon...
Pioneer Humane Society’s Annual Meeting is April 10
PENDLETON, Ore.-The public is invited to the annual meeting of the Pioneer Humane Society at the Saddle Restaurant in Pendleton, OR on April 10.
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