Oregon Lawmakers Seek to Expand Vote-By-Mail
Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, and Representatives Earl Blumenauer, Suzanne Bonamici, Peter DeFazio and Kurt Schrader, today introduced their bill to...
BMCC Players Selected to NWAC All‑Star Teams
Four Blue Mountain Community College softball players and one baseball player were named last week to the Northwest Athletic Conference’s East Region All-Star teams.
Sophomore...
Walden Issues Statement on CBO Score
Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River), chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on Wednesday regarding the Congressional Budget Office’s...
Triple Shot to Perform Live at Wildhorse
Triple Shot will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The band plays a variety of genres. The...
BMCC Players Sign with 4-Year Schools
Two Blue Mountain Community College volleyball players will continue their collegiate athletic careers next fall, and on Tuesday signed their National Letters of...
Students to Compete in Fruit, Veggie Derby
If you think derbies are for soapbox cars and thoroughbred horses only, think again.
On Thursday, May 25, Desert View Elementary School in Hermiston will...
Lawmakers Call for Review of Hanford Work
Following this month’s tunnel collapse at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state, a bipartisan group of Pacific Northwest lawmakers today called for a...
Health Foundation Golf Scramble June 9
The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation is gearing up for its 24th annual Scramble for Scholarships golf tournament.
The tournament is set for Friday, June...
Laura Jacobsma Selected as Desert View Principal
Laura Jacobsma will be recommended to become the next principal at Desert View Elementary School.
Hermiston School Superintendent Fred Maiocco will recommend to the school...
District to Spray for Mosquitoes Today
The West Umatilla Mosquito Control District will be conducting targeted aerial mosquito control spraying with a twin engine airplane after sunset on Thursday, May...
AYSO Soccer Registration Set for Thursday
AYSO Soccer will be registering players for the fall league on Thursday, May 25 at Rocky Heights Elementary School gym.
Registration will take place from...
Fire District to Hold Open House on June 3
The public is invited to attend an open house at the Umatilla County Fire District #1's Station 22 on Diagonal Road on June 3.
The...
Transportation Commission to Meet June 1
The North East Area Commission on Transportation will hold its next meeting on June 1 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Oregon Department...
Oregon Business Profiles EOT General Manager
Oregon Business magazine has a feature profiling Joe Franell, general manager of Eastern Oregon Telecom (EOT).
The profile is in the form of a question-and-answer...
Umatilla’s Sipe Wins Leadership Award
Heidi Sipe, superintendent of the Umatilla School District, was honored as the 2017 Doug Flatt Memorial Leadership Award winner at the InterMountain Education Service...
City Seeks Applicants for Vacant Committee Seats
The city of Hermiston is seeking applicants to fill vacancies on two city committees.
There are currently three openings on the Library Board for a...
HHS to Hold First Annual Research Night
Hermiston High School will be the site of the first annual Research Night at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 23.
The event will be held...
Local Cancer Support Groups Receive Funding
More than $19,000 was distributed between two local cancer support organizations from the Pendleton Round-Up’s 2016 Tough Enough To Wear Pink (TETWP) campaign during...
Oregon Water Coalition to Meet on Thursday
The Oregon Water Coalition will hold its annual meeting on Thursday, May 25 from 8 a.m.- noon.
This meeting will be held jointly with...
HHS Track Teams Finish 3rd, 5th at State Meet
Hermiston High School girls finished third and boys fifth at the 5A OSAA Track & Field Championships at Eugene’s Hayward Field Saturday.
With 53...
