Winter Shootout Walleye Tournament Set for This Weekend

Grigg's Department Store and Columbia River Walleye Anglers Association will host the third annual one-day three-man-team Winter Shootout Walleye Tournament this Saturday, Feb. 22...

Harkenrider Senior Center Offering Exercise Classes Beginning in March

The Harkenrider Senior Center, 255 N.E. Second St., has a couple of new exercise classes starting in March. Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance will...

Northwest RiverPartners Respond to Governor’s Proposal to Breach Dams

By Kurt Miller Northwest RiverPartners (NWRP) and its members advocate for a clean energy future that embraces the preservation of fish & wildlife and doesn’t...

City Manager Outlines City Hall Options During 1st of 2 Info Sessions

Two informational forums on the future of Hermiston City Hall were set for today with the first session taking place before more than four...
SAGE Center

SAGE Center in Boardman Showing ‘McFarland USA’ Friday, Saturday

The SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman, will host a movie event on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 21-22, with a follow-on special event...

Fundraiser Dinner, Auction Set for Hermiston Christian School

Hermiston Christian School will be hosting the eighth annual Dinner Fundraiser Auction this Saturday, Feb. 22 in the Hardin Event Center. Tickets are $20. Doors...
Ribbon Cutting

Hermiston Chamber to Host Grand Opening for Mortgage Company

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce invites the public to the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation this Thursday, Feb 20....
Hermiston City Hall

Hermiston City Hall Forum Set for Today at Senior Center & Library

Two informational forums will be held today to discuss the current status of Hermiston City Hall as well as the proposed solution to meet...
Spaghetti

Pendleton Chamber Hosting Spaghetti Feed for Flood Relief

The Pendleton Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Flood Relief Fundraiser Spaghetti Feed tomorrow, Feb. 18 at the Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. The...
Red 2 Red Race, Echo Oregon

12th Annual Echo Red to Red Mountain Bike Race Set for March 21

The 12th annual Echo Red To Red Cross Country Mountain Bike Race will take place on Saturday, March 21. Riders begin and finish in...

Hermiston School District Named 2020 Innovative District

The Hermiston School District (HSD) has been named a 2020 Innovative District for making rapid and significant improvements in student outcomes. The district was selected...
Fishing at McNary Channel Ponds

State Allowing Free Fishing Throughout Oregon Feb. 15-16

It’s free to fish, crab or clam anywhere in Oregon during President’s Day Weekend, Feb. 15-16. During these two days, no fishing licenses or tags...

City of Umatilla Holding Contest for New Parks Logo, Tagline

The city of Umatilla is holding a contest for ideas for a new Parks and Recreation Department tagline and logo. The contest is open to...

Parks Department Offering ‘No School Monday Madness’ for Kids 10 & Up

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department invites students 10 and older to the No School Monday Madness event on Feb. 17 at the Hermiston...

2020 HHS Distinguished Alumnus Worked for Both Clinton, Obama

Victor Vasquez, a 1968 Hermiston High School graduate, has been selected as the 2020 Hermiston High School Distinguished Alumnus. Hermiston School Superintendent Tricia Mooney announced...

Eastern Oregon Native Joins Pac/West Communications

Pac/West Communications is welcoming a homegrown talent to its Eastern Oregon office with the hire of Whitley Schiller as an assistant account manager. Schiller, who...
Farmers Market

City of Umatilla Seeking Vendors for 2020 Saturday Market

The city of Umatilla is seeking vendors for the inaugural season of the Saturday Market, set for June 6 through Oct. 3 in Victory...

Hermiston Chamber Shines Spotlight on Its Most Distinguished Citizens

It was a night of emotions, surprises, standing ovations and, above all, deserving winners at Wednesday night’s 50th Distinguished Service Awards Banquet hosted by...
Music

Emerald City 5 to Play Live at Wildhorse on Friday, Saturday

Emerald City 5 will perform live Friday, Feb. 14 and Saturday, Feb. 15 at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton. The band plays a variety...

Pendleton Artist’s Work to Be Exhibited at Feves Memorial Gallery

The Betty Feves Memorial Gallery will feature the work of Pendleton artist Shari Dallas in an exhibit set to open Thursday, Feb. 13. The community...