This Week is Teacher Appreciation Week
Hermiston's Superintendent of Schools Dr. Fred Maiocco will submit a proclamation to the Board of Education this evening, recognizing May 8-12 as Teacher Appreciation...
Boardman to Hold Budget Committee Hearings Tuesday
The city of Boardman and its Urban Renewal Agency's Budget Committees will meet on Tuesday, May 9.
The meeting is open to the...
Latino Business Network Meets on Wednesday
The Latino Business Network will meet on Wednesday, May 10 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The meeting is open to the public....
Infested Boat stopped at Ontario Inspection Station
A 41-foot yacht with Zebra mussels attached was intercepted at the Ontario Watercraft Inspection station last week. The boat came from Harrison Bay, Tennessee...
Chamber to Host State of the City Address on May 23
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold its Business to Business Breakfast on Tuesday, May 23.
City officials will give an update on...
Simmons Insurance Welcomes New Agent
Deserea Verwey, Simmons Insurance Group’s newest agent, knew she found her calling when a client walked in to seek her help. The client felt...
Crowds Fill Butte Park for Cinco de Mayo
Hermiston’s Cinco de Mayo celebration has come a long way in a few short years. The event has grown from a small gathering at...
Sierra Nevada Red Fox Captured in Oregon
A Sierra Nevada red fox (SNRF) was captured and radio-collared in Deschutes County this week, a first for Oregon wildlife biologists researching this rare...
River Debris Causes Fish Loss at Little Goose
A juvenile bypass system orifice at Little Goose Lock and Dam became plugged early yesterday because of abnormally high seasonal debris from the lower...
Public Invited to Meet Principal Candidates
Hermiston School District is offering a “meet and greet” event with the final candidates for Desert View Elementary principal’s position.
The selected applicant will...
LETTER: Chamber Supports School Bond
To the editor:
The Greater Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors supports the efforts of the Hermiston School District Bond that will be on...
Oregon Delegation Split on Health Care Bill Passage
A couple of members of the Oregon Congressional delegation had widely different reactions to today's passage of the American Health Care Act in the...
District to Host Special Ed Linkage Fair Today
The Hermiston School District Special Programs Department will host the Special Education Linkage Fair today, May 4, from 5-7 p.m. at Sunset Elementary School.
The...
Health Foundation Plans Fundraiser at Nookie’s
The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation will hold a fund-raising event on Friday, May 5 at Nookie's in Hermiston.
The event takes place from 6:30...
Apply for a Fall Controlled Hunt by May 15
Fall may be months away but it’s time to start planning your big game hunt. Don’t forget to apply for a controlled hunt by...
City Seeks Applicants for Vacant Committee Seats
The city of Hermiston is seeking applicants to fill vacancies on two city committees.
There is currently three openings on the Library Board for a...
Good Shepherd Offers Healthy Friday Event
Good Shepherd Medical Center will offer its monthly Healthy Fridays event on Friday, May 5.
From 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., participants, at no charge, can...
Good Shepherd Auxiliary Holding Book Sale
The Good Shepherd Medical Center Auxiliary is holding a two-day book sale on May 4-5.
The sale goes from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. each...
Chamber to Host Meeting on Italian Trip Offer
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce is looking for travelers who want to get a taste of Italy.
The chamber is now booking a nine-day adventure...
Register Now for Private Swim Lessons
The Hermiston Family Aquatic Center is now registering ofor the 2017 private swim lessons.
Residents can register for one 25-minute lesson for $18 or 10...























