Hermiston Police Warn of Fake ‘Motion Picture’ $20 Bills Circulating

The Hermiston Police Department has issued a warning to area businesses about fake $20 bills being passed around. Capt. Scott Clark of the HPD said...
Good Shepherd Medical Plaza

Good Shepherd Health Care System Welcomes New Physiatrist

Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) is welcoming the addition of physiatrist Mariam Washington, DO. Originally from Southern California, Washington recently spent the majority of...

SAGE Center Seeks Vendors for Upcoming M.C. Harvest Festival

The SAGE Center in Boardman is looking for vendors in Morrow County and the neighboring community to participate in this year’s Morrow County Harvest...
Music

Maxwell Siding Pavilion to Host Northwest Country Nights on Friday

Maxwell Siding Pavilion in Hermiston will present Northwest Country Nights, an evening of original Northwest country music, on Friday, July 19. Doors open at...

Homeland Security Grant Provides UCSO with New Utility Vehicle

The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is now the owner of a utility task vehicle (UTV) thanks a nearly $49,000 grant. The vehicle is a Polaris...

Summer Chute Out II Coming to Pendleton Round-Up Grounds July 20

The second annual Summer Chute Out II Outlaw Pro/Am Flat Track Race will take place on Saturday, July 20 in the Pendleton Round-Up stadium. Gates...

Oregon, West Coast, Rockies Buck Trend of Rising Gasoline Prices

Drivers in the West Coast and Rockies regions are enjoying falling pump prices while prices are rising in the rest of the country. For...

Quilts of Valor to Get Together on Saturday at Heritage Station Museum

Heritage Station Museum, 108 S.W. Frazer in Pendleton, will host the monthly get-together of the local Quilts of Valor group this Saturday, July 20...

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day at Boardman’s SAGE Center on July 21

Sunday, July 21 is National Ice Cream Day, and the SAGE Center in Boardman is inviting everyone to stop in for specials on Tillamook...
Mosquito

West Nile Detected in Morrow County

West Nile virus, a mild flu-like disease spread by mosquitoes, has been detected in mosquitoes at a testing site in Morrow County, according to...
TRCI

Umatilla Prison Inmate Passes Away

An inmate at Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) in Umatilla died on Monday, according to the Oregon Department of Corrections. Lindsey Llaneza, 65, died Monday...

Hermiston Police Detain 2 Males in Connection to Recent Burglary, Thefts

A Hermiston man and a 17-year-old were taken into custody on Monday for their alleged involvement of a residential burglary. According to the Capt. Scott...

First Mosquitoes of Year with West Nile Virus in State Found in County

West Nile virus, a mild flu-like disease spread by mosquitoes, has been detected in mosquitoes at a testing site in Umatilla County, according to...
Football Field

Boardman to Mark Expansion of Youth Football Club This Evening

Today at 6:30 p.m., the Pirate Youth Football Club of Boardman will celebrate the expansion of their program as they receive a grant check...

HPD Weekend Activity Report

The Hermiston Police Department had a relatively quiet weekend. Here’s a rundown of the cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday, although...

Columbia River Walleye Classic Set for July 27-28 at Boardman Marina

The 2019 Columbia River Summer Walleye Classic will take place on Saturday and Sunday, July 27-28 at the Boardman Marina. The base entry fee is...

Consumer Group Discussion to Focus on Regional Health Care, Facilities

New Edge, Inc., a market analysis firm in Richland, Wash., will conduct a consumer group discussion on healthcare on Wednesday, July 31 at the...

Brews by the Blues Festival Coming to Milton-Freewater on July 20

The fifth annual Brews by the Blues Festival is set for this Saturday, July 20 in Orchard Park, 1410 Oregon-Washington Highway in Milton-Freewater. The event...

Rep. Walden Visits Southern Border

U.S. Congressman Greg Walden (R-Hood River) released a statement today following his recent trip to the southern border. Over the weekend, Walden went to Carrizo...

German Rocker Martin Gershwitz To Perform in Irrigon Tonight

Rock performer Martin Gershwitz will perform for the Music in the Parks outdoor summer concert series at 7 p.m. this evening at the Irrigon...