Grief Support Group Meets Twice Monthly in Hermiston
On the second and fourth Mondays of each month, Good Shepherd Medical Center offers Hope for Healing, an ongoing bereavement support group dealing with...
Wasteland Kings to Play Live in Hermiston
Wasteland Kings will be performing an outdoor concert at Nookie’s this Friday, June 16, from 6:45 to 9:45 p.m.
The next concert will be on...
Army Depot Land May Tap Into Umatilla’s City Sewer System
The local agency that will oversee the Umatilla Army Depot’s industrial lands is exploring the option of hooking into the City of Umatilla’s wastewater...
Historic I-82 Bridge to Close in July for Repairs
The historic I-82 Columbia River Bridge at Umatilla will be closed in July to receive a $9.4 million deck replacement, with work lasting until...
Chamber Declines City’s Offer for Office Space
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce announced on Monday that it is declining the city’s offer to use the basement of the Carnegie Building on...
Head Start Offering Free Meals to Children
Free meals will be offered to children 18 and younger beginning June 19 in Hermiston.
Meals will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.,...
Police Arrest ‘Person of Interest’ in May 27 Shooting
Police have arrested the man described as a person of interest in the May 27 shooting death of James Cragun.
Tyree Houfmuse, 34, was arrested...
OSU Field Day Set for Tuesday in Adams
Oregon State University and the U. S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service will host the Pendleton Research Station Field Day on Tuesday, June...
BMCC Grad ceremony Set for Thursday
The 55h annual Blue Mountain Community College Commencement Ceremony will take place this Thursday evening, June 15, and will honor 393 graduates.
The Commencement Ceremony...
Highway 730 Work Put on Hold
Travelers moving along U.S. 730 in northern Umatilla County will get a reprieve from the nighttime paving that had been occurring between Southshore Drive...
HHS Bids Farewell to Largest Graduating Class
Saturday’s graduation ceremony at Hermiston High School ran a little long, but then handing out more than 300 diplomas does take some time.
The 332...
Parks Department to Host Kids Triathlon
Hermiston Parks and Recreation is registering now for the Kids Triathlon event taking place on Saturday, June 24, at 9 a.m. This swimming, bicycling...
Aquatic Center Set to Open on Saturday
The Hermiston Family Aquatic Center opens this Saturday, June 10, with public swim opening at 3:10 p.m.
Here’s the 2017 daily operational schedule: preseason runs...
HHS Inducts 20 into National Honor Society
Hermiston High School inducted 20 students as new members of the National Honor Society. The new members were selected by the chapter’s faculty council for meeting...
Boardman Changes July Council Meeting Date
The Boardman City Council has changed their July meeting to Tuesday, July 11 due to its regularly scheduled meeting falling on the 4th of July...
BMCC Names Athletes of the Year
Blue Mountain Community College on Tuesday named softball player Sarah Bonner and baseball player Jared Rogers as the 2016-17 Wallace McCrae Student-Athletes of the Year.
The...
BMCC’s Feves Gallery Receives Grant
The Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery at Blue Mountain Community College is the recipient of a Umatilla County Cultural Coalition grant.
The $650 grant will pay...
ODOT to Host Traffic Signal Meeting in Hermiston
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will host a public open house meeting on June 22 at 2 p.m. at Good Shepard Health Care System, Room...
Boardman Adopts City, URA Budgets
The Boardman City Council adopted the 2017-2018 city budget of $20,686,642.00 and the Urban Renewal Agency adopted its 2017-2018 budget of $2,835,850.00 on Tuesday.
City property...
Brass Fire Band to Play on Saturday in Hermiston
Brass Fire Band will be performing on the outdoor patio of the Midway Bar and Grill this Saturday, June 10, from 8 to 11...






































