Boardman Council Re-Schedules April Meeting

The Boardman City Council has re-scheduled its regularly scheduled Tuesday, April 21 meeting to Tuesday, April 28. The council meeting will begin at 7 p.m....

Hansell to Hold Town Hall in Hermiston

State Sen. Bill Hansell and State Rep. Greg Barreto will hold a series of town hall talks in Eastern Oregon on March 27-28. Town hall...

SDA Church Serving Free Meal on Wednesday

A free community dinner will be served on Wednesday, March 25 at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hermiston. The dinner, available to anyone in need...

Hospital Auxiliary to Hold Bake Sale

The Good Shepherd Hospital Auxiliary will hold a fund-raising bake sale on Wednesday, April 1. The sale will take place from 7:30 a.m. to 4...

County: Call Before You Burn

The Umatilla County Smoke Management Committee and the Umatilla County Planning Department are asking burn permit holders to check before igniting any fires. Before burning,...

Head Start Offers Class about Toddler Years

An Incredible Years Toddler class will be offered in Hermiston beginning in April 15, 2015. The six-session class, offered by Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, includes information...
Park Ordinance

City to Crack Down on Bad Behavior in Parks

Police in Hermiston will now have the authority to prohibit anyone from using a city park for up to 30 days if they are...
Governor in Pendleton

Gov. Brown Pays Visit to Pendleton

Announces Funding for Hangers, Storage at Range Oregon Gov. Kate Brown visited Pendleton Airport to view a demonstration of the RQ-7B Shadow Unmanned Aerial System...

Murder Investigation Focuses on Vehicle

A vehicle believed to be involved in the murder of a Umatilla man is being processed by a California crime lab in hopes of...
BMCC Rodeo Team

BMCC Rodeo Teams Ranked Nationally

After winning the Walla Walla Community College Rodeo March 13-15, the Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) men’s and women’s rodeo teams are currently sitting...

Children Advocates Seek More Funding in Salem

Representatives from the local CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) program visited area legislators in Salem recently to advocate for the program and restoration of...

Letter: Invest in Community, Support BMCC Bond

To the editor: The Greater Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is happy to support Blue Mountain Community College’s (BMCC) bond measure that is...
I84 Fatality

14-Year-Old Dies in I-84 Accident

A 14-year-old Milton-Freewater boy was killed Thursday evening in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 84 at Ladd Canyon. According to the Oregon State Police...

New Species of Wood Revolutionizing Fences

Hermiston's All That Wood Marketing Pacific Albus Within the past few years a new species of hardwood has gained recognition in the lumber industry. Pacific...

Eagles to Host Breakfast on Sunday

The Hermiston Eagles will serve breakfast on Sunday, March 22. Breakfast will be served from 8 to 11 a.m. at the lodge, 160 N.W. Second...

Gun Club Hosting Shotgun Trap Shooting

Shotgun trapshooting will take place at the Hermiston Rod & Gun Club on Sunday, June 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is open...

Missoula Children's Theater Holding Auditions

Auditions for roles in the upcoming Missoula Children’s Theater performance of The Princess and the Pea will be held on Monday, March 23 at...
Hospital Tour

Health Foundation's Impact Far-Reaching

Foundation Has Given Out Over $1.5 Million Since Inception Talk to most people in the Hermiston area and they’ll tell you they know of the...

Local Foundation Offering College Scholarships

The Red & Gena Leonard Foundation is accepting applications for college scholarships to local students. The foundation will award scholarships ranging from $1,500 to $2,400...

Free Art Project Event for Kids Set for Pendleton

The Pendleton Center for the Arts will host a free Saturday morning art project for children up to age 12 on Saturday, March 21. The...