E. Quince Resurfacing

City to Resurface Portion of E. Quince Avenue

The Hermiston Street Department will soon begin work on resurfacing a two-block section of E. Quince Avenue. The city received three bids for the project...

Cooler Temperatures Coming Our Way

The calendar says its autumn and Mother Nature is going along with it. The hot weather associated with the summer months may be behind us...

Walden Objects to Forest Service Permit Proposal

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) today wrote to the U.S. Forest Service expressing concern over a proposal that would require journalists to apply...
Inland plumbing

Student Homebuilders Gain Plumbing Expertise

Inland Plumbing arrived on the Columbia Basin Student Homebuilders Program home site this week to begin work on the rough-in plumbing phase for Fieldstone...

Umatilla Fire District Plans Open House on Saturday

The Umatilla Rural Fire Protection District will hold an open house on Saturday, Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors will get a...

Stokes Landing to Serve Breakfast Saturday

The Stokes Landing Senior Center in Irrigon will serve its monthly breakfast from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27. The cost is $4.50...

Punt, Pass & Kick Event set for Riverside

Riverside High School will be the site of a Punt, Pass and Kick competition at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26. The competition is for...

Hermiston Terrace to Host Fiddlers Thursday

Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living will host a fiddlers jam from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25. Musicians are encouraged to take part in...

Tamástslikt to Show 'The Photographers' Oct. 9

Pepsi Primetime @ the Museum and Tamástslikt Cultural Institute present the National Geographic film, The Photographers on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 6 .pm. Viewers will...

Hermiston Fire Station to Hold Open House

The Hermiston Fire Station on Diagonal Road will hold an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 30. There will be tours,...

Hermiston Soroptimists to Hold Bunco Fundraiser

Soroptimist International of the Greater Hermiston Area will hold a Bunco fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Desert Lanes Meeting Room, 15415 N....

Bulldogs Coach to Preview Lewiston Game

The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25 for a luncheon at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley,...
Open Houses

Public Invited to Check Out Agape, Martha's House

The Agape House and Martha’s House will each hold open houses from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 28. Agape House Director David Hughes...

Lifetime Vision Sources Offers Free Kids Screenings

Lifetime Vision Source in Hermiston will be providing free vision screening for students in kindergarten through fifth grade on Wednesday, Sept. 24. The screenings will...
HED Fun Run

Education Foundation Fun Run Set for October

The Hermiston Education Foundation will hold its ninth annual Fun Run Walk on Saturday, Oct. 18. The event gets started at Sandstone Middle School at...
Student-Built Home Design

Council OKs School District Subdivision

The Hermiston City Council approved the final plat Monday night for the Hermiston School District’s Fieldstone Crossing subdivision. The approval means the district can go...

Boardman Senior Center to Serve Breakfast

The Boardman Senior Center will serve breakfast from 7 to 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 28. The cost is $5 and the menu includes pancakes,...
HCC 9-22-14

City Accepts $1 Million Bid for Pipeline Project

When the city of Hermiston sought bids for an outfall pipeline project, seven companies responded – with the highest bid being nearly twice as...
Rio Express Grand Opening

New Family-Owned Restaurant Opens in Hermiston

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday to celebrate the opening of Rio Express Mexican Grill, a new family-owned-and -operated restaurant. Restaurant...
Truck Fire Closes Interstate

Truck Fire Closes Down Interstate 84

The westbound lanes of Interstate 84 about seven miles east of Pendleton were closed Sunday afternoon while firefighters worked to extinguish a commercial truck...