Trick-or-Treaters, Motorists Urged to Use Caution on Halloween Night
It’s that time again: ghouls, ghosts, and zombies will soon be roaming throughout Idaho neighborhoods in search of sweet rewards, and AAA is reminding...
Hermiston School District Offering Immunization Clinic on Nov. 5
The Hermiston School District is partnering with Umatilla County Health put on an immunization clinic for students on Monday, Nov. 5, at Armand Larive...
Betty Feves Gallery to Feature the Work of Two Oregon Photographers
The Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery will feature the work of two Oregon photographers in its next exhibit, “Vanishing Nature.”
The community is invited to...
Eastern Oregon Educator Named 2019 OSSA Teacher of the Year
The Oregon Small Schools Association (OSSA) has named Amber Doremus as its 2019 Teacher of the Year. Doremus is a sixth- and seventh-grade teacher...
Eastern Oregon Telecom CEO Franell Honored at Recent Conference
CEO of Eastern Oregon Telecom CEO Joseph Franell was awarded the Edwin B. Parker Enduring Achievement Award during the 23rd annual Oregon Connections Telecommunications...
Blue Mountain C.C. Instructor Named GED Educator of the Year
A Blue Mountain Community College GED instructor at Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) in Umatilla has been named the 2018 Oregon GED Educator of...
Hermiston’s Playoff Hopes Fall as Kamiakin Tops Bulldogs, 34‑27
With playoff hopes on the line for both teams, the Kamiakin Braves came to Hermiston Friday night and scored a come-from-behind victory to essentially...
Soroptimists to Hold Boo Bunco Fundraiser at Desert Lanes on Oct. 30
Desert Lanes Family Fun Center in Hermiston will host Boo Bunco on Tuesday, Oct. 30. This is a fundraising event presented by Soroptimist International...
Deadline Looms to Sign Up for Lessons at Boardman Swimming Pool
Registration ends on Oct. 31 for the Boardman Pool & Recreation Center’s group swim lessons for children ages 3-15. The lessons are for Levels...
Tax Statements Cause Confusion About Urban Renewal District
The Hermiston Urban Renewal District is appearing on property tax statements for all properties within the city this year for the first time, which...
Education Foundation’s Fun Run Scheduled for Oct. 27 at Sandstone
The Hermiston Education Foundation’s 12th annual Fun Run is set for Saturday, Oct. 27 at Sandstone Middle School.
Registration will be from 7:45 to 9...
Hermiston Nazarene Church to Host Fall Fest on Halloween Evening
The Hermiston Nazarene Church invites the community for an evening of fun at their Fall Fest on Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 7...
Two Inmates Die at Umatilla Prison
The Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) is reporting the deaths of two inmates at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla.
Dion Chamblin died on Oct....
Nominations open for District’s Distinguished Alumnus Award
The Hermiston School District is seeking nominations for the fifth annual Distinguished Alumnus award. The award is given annually to recognize deserving Hermiston High...
Umatilla County Health Officials Looking Into Whooping Cough Cases
Umatilla County Public Health staff are looking into a number of pertussis reports in Milton-Freewater and are encouraging residents to keep their vaccines current.
A...
Art Center’s Nov. 3 Gala Auction to Have Day of the Dead Theme
The Pendleton Center for the Arts is bringing their bi-annual Gala Auction back to the Carnegie Library building on Saturday, Nov. 3, taking inspiration...
Good Shepherd Talks Growth, Impact During Community Meeting
The Good Shepherd Health Care System held its first ever annual community meeting Wednesday night and hospital President and CEO Dennis Burke had a...
Jilt to Play Live at Wildhorse
Jilt will perform live on Friday and Saturday night during the Halloween party at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The band plays classic rock...
City of Hermiston Seeking Operator for Downtown ‘Food Pod’
The city of Hermiston is looking for someone to operate a mobile vending ‘Food Pod’ Pilot Program for 12 to 24 months on city...
Walden’s Bill to Combat Opioid Crisis Signed Into Law by Trump
U.S. Congressman Greg Walden’s (R-Hood River) comprehensive legislation to combat the nationwide opioid crisis was signed into law by President Trump today at the...
