Boardman Seeks Applicants for Vacant City Council Position

The Boardman City Council is seeking letters of interest from individuals willing to be considered for appointment to fill a council vacancy. The person appointed...

Contra Dance Set for Pendleton

The Pendleton Contra Dance Community will hold their next dance on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. at the Pendleton Center for the Arts. No...
Football

Hermiston Linebacker Club to Meet on Thursday at Desert Lanes

The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 5 for a luncheon at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley,...
Ribbon Cutting

Hermiston Chamber of Commerce to Host Grand Opening for Union Club

The Union Club in Hermiston will celebrate their grand opening this Friday and Saturday, Sept. 6-7 on Festival Street. The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will...

Oregon Potato, Threemile Canyon Now Hiring in Boardman

Oregon Potato Company and Threemile Canyon Farms in Boardman are hiring for various positions and shifts. OPC has openings for sanitation, drum operators, utility operators,...

Classic Cars Coming to Walla Walla

The 24th annual Wheelin' Walla Walla Weekend car show takes place this Friday and Saturday, Sept. 6-7 on downtown Main Street. The event is...

Police Seek Driver Involved in Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident in Hermiston

A Hermiston woman was killed early Saturday morning in a hit-and-run accident on Highway 395. The preliminary investigation indicated that Antonia M. Cobarubias, 41, of...

HPD Finds Lost ‘Kid’

The Hermiston Police Department is trying to find the home of lost kid. According to the HPD, the kid, actually a young goat, was found...

Local Artist’s Work to Go on Display at Pendleton Center for the Arts

Artists’ residencies are a time for artists to create new work, often in a distinctive setting. They are usually highly competitive and offer a...
Umatilla I-82 Bridge

Exit 179 Off-Ramp to Interstate 82 to Be Closed for 24 Hours on Sept....

Beginning Saturday, Sept. 7, at 10 p.m., the Interstate 84 eastbound Exit 179 off-ramp to Interstate 82 northbound will be closed for 24 hours. Oregon...

Boardman Council to Hold Labor Negotiations During Tonight’s Meeting

The Boardman City Council will undertake labor negotiations tonight during an executive session. Tonight’s meeting begins at 7 p.m. The council will also consider ratifying the...

Hermiston Library Extending Hours, Giving Away a Google Chromebook

The Hermiston Public Library is extending its weekday hours and will stay open until 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday beginning Sept. 3, giving patrons an extra...

Harkenrider Senior Center Serving Lunches 4 Days This Week

Here's a look at the daily lunch menu at the Harkenrider Senior Center in Hermiston for Sept. 3-6: The center is closed on Monday, Sept....

Maurices in Hermiston Seeks Donations of Used Clothing

Now through Monday, Sept. 9, Maurices in Hermiston is offering a 25% discount off regularly-priced purchases in exchange for gently used women’s jeans -...

Umatilla Library Hosting Family Bingo

The Umatilla Public Library will host Family Bingo tomorrow, Aug. 31 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The free event includes fun for the...

Hermiston Cribbage Club Kicking Off new Club Year on Sept. 6

Oregon’s First Cribbage Club # 2 will kick off the new club year on Wednesday, Sept. 6 at 6:30 p.m. at Desert Lanes Bowling...
Police Car

Pendleton Man Dies in I-84 Crash

A Pendleton man died Thursday in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 84. The Oregon State Police responded to the crash around noon near milepost 210. According...
Hermiston High School

Hermiston High, Tom Denchel Ford to Offer Test-Drive Fundraiser on Aug. 31

Hermiston High School and Tom Denchel Ford Country team up to provide a test drive fundraising event – Drive 4 UR School, on Aug....
Steelhead

Columbia River Remains Closed to Steelhead Retention Through Sept. 30

Retention of all steelhead (hatchery and wild) will remain closed through Sept. 30 in the mainstem Columbia River from the mouth at Buoy 10...

Enjoy Live Music During Pendleton’s Main Street Block Party on Friday

Seattle-based musicians Western Centuries and Sera Cahoone will be performing live at Pendleton’s Main Street Block Party, set for tomorrow, Aug. 30. The event, hosted...