Fire Burns Several Acres Near Umatilla
Investigators are looking into the cause of a brush fire that burned at least a couple of acres off Southshore Drive west of Umatilla.
The Umatilla...
School Chief to Report for Active Duty
Superintendent of Hermiston Schools Dr. Fred Maiocco informed the Hermiston School Board on Monday that he will leave for extended active duty as a member...
Library District Hires New Director
The Board of the Umatilla County Special Library District (UCSLD) has hired Erin McCusker as its new library director.
McCusker has extensive experience in a...
Youth Soccer Camp Set for July 18-22
The 2017 Ambassadors Soccer Camp will take place in Hermiston July 18-22.
The camp is open to kids age 6-14. The registration fee is $135.00...
SAGE Center to Host OMSI Program
The public is invited to attend Celebrate Oregon Agriculture, a free weekend-long program presented by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) at...
Hermiston Public Library Offers Plenty of Fun Summer Activities
The Hermiston Public Library offers several ongoing programs and meetings designed for young children, teens and adults. Because of the community’s help, these programs...
Sign Up Today for Hermiston Choir
The Hermiston Summer Choir will be organized soon and is open to all community members 14 and older.
The choir will be directed by Jordan...
Dust Devils’ Youth Baseball Camp Sign-Up Deadline is Today
The deadline to sign up for the Hermiston Parks & Recreation Department's Dust Devils' baseball camp is today, July 7.
This annual clinic, hosted by...
Displaying the Fruits of Labor
Oregon is a veritable cornucopia, producing a “horn of plenty” filled with high quality tree fruit, berries, and a type of nut not grown...
Jamie Nasario, Luke Basile to Play Free Concert in Boardman on July 10
Jamie Nasario and Luke Basile will perform for the Music in the Parks outdoor summer concert series on Monday, June 10 at Boardman Marina...
ODOT Work Getting Under Way on Eastern Oregon Highways
Work continues on several dozen highway construction projects in the Eastern Oregon area.
Some activities are now completed, while others are ongoing or have yet...
Umatilla Firefighter Has Been Saving Lives, Property for 20 Years
The Umatilla Rural Fire Protection District (RFPD) and Umatilla Volunteer Firefighters Association are celebrating 20 years of service to the community from one of their volunteers - Kerri...
Fireworks Cap Off Big Independence Day at Hermiston’s Butte Park
A large crowd of thousands spent some, most or all of the day Tuesday at Hermiston's Butte Park for the annual Stars & Stripes...
Wildhorse Announces Results of 23th Annual Pow Wow
The 23rd annual Wildhorse Resort and Casino Pow Wow was a success by all measures. Hosted over the first weekend in July, hundreds of...
NORPAC to Close Hermiston Foods
NORPAC Foods, a fruit and vegetable processor representing more than 200 Oregon growers, has sold its canning business to Seneca FoodsCorp and will close its Hermiston...
SAGE Center Offering Fun for Whole Family on Saturday
The next SAGE Saturday is set for July 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman.
The event...
Boardman Pool & Recreation Center Open to the Public
The Boardman Pool and Recreation Center officially opened to the public this past weekend.
The recreation center has been a vision of the community for over...
ODOT to Begin Paving Westgate Avenue in Pendleton This Week
The Oregon Department of Transportation’s contractor Roy Houck Construction will begin paving the section of Westgate Avenue in Pendleton between Airport Road and 18th Street...
City of Hermiston Offering Summer Camps, Clinics and More
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is offering a slew of camps and clinics to keep you busy this summer. Here's a rundown of...
Gifford Medical Center Joins Good Shepherd Medical Group
The Gifford Medical Center in Hermiston has joined the Good Shepherd Medical Group.
For over 27 years Joseph R. Gifford, M.D., has been practicing medicine...






































