Man Arrested After Allegedly Trying Sell Stolen Tools to Items’ Owner
A Hermiston man was arrested and charged with theft after allegedly attempting to sell stolen tools to the actual owner.
Dustin Sanders, 35, was arrested...
Feves Gallery Reception for Artist’s Exhibit Re-Scheduled for March 14
The Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery at Blue Mountain Community College has re-scheduled the opening of Marie Noorani’s “How It Looks on Paper” exhibit...
Rep. Walden to Hold Town Hall Meeting at SAGE Center on Feb. 18
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced today he will hold a town hall in Morrow County on Monday, Feb. 18.
The town hall will...
Inmate Dies at Two Rivers Prison
An Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) inmate, Cedric Washington, died the morning of Feb. 7 at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla.
As with all...
Most Schools Cancel or Delaying Classes; More Snow Coming Our Way
Winter weather continues to play havoc with schedules as many school districts have either delayed classes for today or canceled them all together.
The Hermiston...
Wildhorse Showing ‘Pale Rider’
Wildhorse Resort & Casino Cineplex is showing classic movies every Wednesday.
The cinema shows classic films each Wednesday at noon for $5 and the price...
Parks Department Offering Group Skate Lessons for Those 7-12
Group lessons for Level 1 skating for kids ages 7-12 are in progress through the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department. A second session is...
Semi-Truck Carrying Diesel Crashes on Interstate 84 Spilling Fuel
A commercial truck crashed on Interstate 84 near milepost 54 earlier this morning temporarily closing a portion of the highway.
Oregon State Police troopers and...
Imbibe @Blue BMCC Fund-Raising Event Takes Place Saturday Night
Tickets remain on sale for the second annual Imbibe @Blue event to raise money for scholarships for the Blue Mountain Community College Foundation.
The event...
Another Storm Coming This Way – ODOT Urges Motorists to Cool It
With more snow forecast to fall throughout much of the week, adding to what has already accumulated on the ground, the Oregon Department of...
Hermiston Rotary Club Gives Christmas Express a Huge Present
The Christmas Express program put on each year by the Hermiston Police Department received a gift of its own last week from a local...
Hermiston Group Taking Applications for Community Service Projects
The College Savings Group of Hermiston is accepting CommuniCare grant applications for the 2018-19 school year.
Any non-profit organization that is a 501(c) (3) or...
Wildhorse: Nothing Goes Better with Valentine’s Day Than Johnny Cash
Valentine’s Day is next Thursday, Feb. 14, and Wildhorse Resort & Casino is offering a day to remember with dinner at Plateau Restaurant and...
Irrigon Little League Signups Begin Feb. 13 at A.C. Houghton School
Signups for Irrigon Little League will begin next week at A.C. Houghton Elementary School in the conference room. The school is located at 1105...
Wyden Introduces Bill to Legalize Marijuana on Federal Level
Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today announced introduction of S. 420, the Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act, legislation that would responsibly...
Hermiston Parks & Rec Department Putting On Skate Night on Friday
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will host RecDawg Skate Night on Friday, Feb. 8 at Roller Ink in Hermiston. The event for students...
Gas Prices in Oregon, Hermiston Continue to Downward Trend
Pump prices in Oregon continue to tick down while the national average is flat. U.S. demand for gas surged near summertime highs, in part...
City Conducting Maintenance on Water Pump in S.E. Part of Town
The Hermiston Water Department wants to inform customers, in the southeast section of town, that maintenance is being done on a pump that services...
Art by Cory Peeke Going on Display at Pendleton Center for the Arts
An exhibit exploring the “allure of the unassuming” opens Thursday, Feb. 7 in the East Oregonian Gallery at the Pendleton Center for the Arts....
Police Respond to Seven Accidents, Urge Drivers to Use Caution
With several inches of snow falling on Monday, driving around town has been hazardous for some, according to the Hermiston Police Department.
Cpt. Travis Eynon...
