Oregon’s Employment Situation Sees Little Change in September
Oregon’s unemployment rate was 4.0% in August and September and has been in a tight range between 4.0% and 4.2% since October 2023.
The U.S....
Lucky Star Mobile Bar Brings the Fun to Life’s Celebrations
Mikayla Bredfield is a busy woman. During the week she teaches at Irrigon Jr./Sr. High and on weekends you can find her somewhere in...
Good Shepherd Health Care System Offering CPR, First Aid Classes
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering CPR/AED and first aid combo classes on Friday, Nov. 1.
Classes include adult, infant and child CPR, AED...
Columbia Development Authority Board to Meet on Oct. 22
The Columbia Development Authority Board will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at the Port of Morrow, 2 Marine Drive in Boardman.
The...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Oct. 11: Carlos Hidalgo, 47, was arrested on a warrant on the 1300 block...
The Trouble with Andrew Landers to Perform at Wildhorse Sports Bar
The Trouble with Andrew Landers will perform live this weekend at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The Pendleton native with bring his Americana sound...
Shari’s Cafe & Pies in Pendleton is Closing Its Doors After Today
Shari’s Cafe & Pies in Pendleton is shutting down.
The family-style restaurant at 319 SE Nye Ave. will permanently close Thursday, Oct. 17, at 10...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Oct. 5: Shelby Anne Tucker, 32, was arrested on the 900 block of S....
Boardman Mayor, Council, County Commissioner Candidates to Meet
A meet-and-greet with local candidates in Morrow County is Monday, Oct. 21, 6-8 p.m. in the Riverfront Center at the Port of Morrow, 2...
City of Hermiston Removing Play Equipment at McKenzie Park
Due to ongoing vandalism, the city of Hermiston is removing the plastic toddler play equipment at McKenzie Park.
According to the Hermiston Parks and Recreation...
25 People Lose Their Jobs as Pendleton Denny’s Closes Down
Denny's in Pendleton has shut down.
Owner Jerry Fouts said the family dining restaurant closed Monday, Oct. 14, resulting in 25 employees losing their jobs.
"It's...
Water Storage Lagoon Construction Begins at Port of Morrow
The Port of Morrow announced on Tuesday that construction has begun on two large water storage lagoons.
The port said the lagoons will increase capacity...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Oct. 5: Shelby Anne Tucker, 32, was arrested on the 900 block of S....
Retail Recruitment Company Discusses Opportunities in Hermiston
The Hermiston City Council learned on Monday that five national retailers have expressed interest in locating a store in Hermiston.
That news was part of...
Sheriff’s Office to Offer ROTH ID TAGs
Roth ID TAGs are now available at the Umatilla County Sheriff's Offices in Pendleton and Hermiston.
The sheriff's office will begin to distribute tags locally...
Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunch on Tuesday & Thursday
The Hermiston Senior Center serves meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Those planning to attend lunch are asked to call 541-567-3582 before 11 a.m. so the...
Good Shepherd Health Care System to Provide Free Flu Shots Oct. 19
Good Shepherd Health Care System will offer a free community drive-thru flu shot clinic on Saturday, Oct. 19.
The event goes from 8 a.m. to...
Dancing with the Hermiston Stars Tango for Local Charities on Oct. 26
Six local residents will waltz across the stage during Dancing with the Hermiston Stars.
Presented by the Hermiston Education Foundation, the event is Oct. 26,...
$5.5 Million Approved to Replace Aging Water Infrastructure in Oregon
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today that Oregon will receive $5.5 million in federal funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction...
Columbia Development Authority Board Discusses CEO Evaluation
Board members of the Columbia Development Authority have decided to bring lawyers in to help determine the best evaluation process of CEO Greg Smith.
During...
