Tattoo Shop Owner Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges
The owner of a tattoo shop in Pendleton pleaded guilty Tuesday to drug charges in the Sixth Circuit Court, but will not spend time...
UHS to Host Annual Chili Contest
Umatilla High School will host its annual chili contest on Friday, April 7 at 6:30 p.m.
The cost is $3 and there will also be...
HPD Identifies Bicyclist Killed in Accident
The Hermiston Police Department has identified the bicyclist who was struck and killed by a semi-truck Monday night as 55-year-old Javier Gutierrez Estrada of...
Public Weighs In On Columbia River System EIS
More than 2,300 people attended a series of public meetings and webinars provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bonneville Power Administration, and...
Umatilla, Morrow County Jobless Rates Fall
Umatilla County’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell by 0.3 percentage point in February to 4.9 percent, ranking 23rd among Oregon’s 36 counties, just behind...
MMA Returning to Wildhorse in May
Mixed Martial Arts is returning to Wildhorse Resort & Casino on May 29 and tickets go on sale on Friday, April 7.
Beginning at 10...
Hermiston Bicyclist Killed in Collision with Semi
A Hermiston man was struck and killed by a semi-truck Monday night while riding his bike near the Highway 395-Elm Street intersection.
Hermiston Police Chief...
Parks Department Offering Puppy, Dog Training
Do you own an undisciplined puppy or older dog and need help training it? The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is here to help...
Oregon Bear Cubs Sent to Rehab Facility
A male bear cub picked up by a hiker along the Santiam River Trail has been sent to, a wildlife rehabilitation facility today to...
Hermiston Fools Residents with April Fool’s Day Joke
It turns out even municipalities have a sense of humor.
On Saturday, anyone going on the city of Hermiston website likely saw a message indicating...
Roberts Named Battalion Chief for Fire District
Cpt. JW Roberts was sworn in as the newest battalion chief for Umatilla County Fire District #1 and will assume the duties of shift...
Thorne Named Westward Ho! Parade Grand Marshal
The Pendleton Round-Up Association has named Pendleton rancher Mike Thorne as grand marshal for the 107th Westward Ho! Parade to be held Sept. 15,...
HSD Official Up for Waitsburg School Chief Position
Dr. Jon Mishra, executive director of special programs for the Hermiston School District, has been selected for a final interview for Waitsburg School District’s...
Little League Seeks Volunteers to Clean Up Fields
Hermiston Little League is looking for volunteers to help clean up the fields on Sunday, April 2.
The Field of Dreams is located at the...
Feves Gallery to Host Experimental Exhibit
Two artists’ work will transform the Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery into an environment where visitors can walk among sculptural pieces suspended from the...
UHS Robotics Team Holding Fundraisers
The Umatilla High School robotics team will hold a pair of fundraisers.
The first will be a can and bottle drive on Saturday, April 1...
Library District Executive Session Canceled – Again
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's executive session meeting scheduled for today has been canceled due to an illness.
The executive session was originally...
Round-Up Names 2017 Poster Artist
Acclaimed western artist Buckeye Blake has been selected by the Pendleton Round-Up as the 2017 poster artist.
Blake is noted for combining traditional and...
Gift Puts Tour of Knowledge Back on the Road
After a few idle months, Hermiston’s Tour of Knowledge is gearing up for a busy season.
On Dec. 6, Hermiston’s only grass roots citizen group...
Oregon Free of Avian Influenza Detections
Recent detections of avian influenza in commercial poultry in the southeast United States, including Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee, have caught the attention of animal...
