County Fair Offering Bevy of Contests
The 2014 Umatilla County Fair will feature contests for babies, bakers and everyone in between.
A pair of baking contests gets under way on Wednesday,...
ODOT to Upgrade Highway 395 Signalization
Traffic will flow more efficiently along Highway 395 after the state completes a $1.7 million upgrade to the highway’s traffic signalization system next year.
On...
Worried About Your Blood Pressure? Check It for Free
Free blood pressure checks will be offered from 11 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, Aug. 5 at the Hermiston Senior Center.
A Good Shepherd Medical...
Tamástslikt to Celebrate 16th Anniversary
It's been 16 years ago since Tamástslikt Cultural Institute opened its doors to share the culture, traditions, history, and vision of the Cayuse, Umatilla,...
Council Eyes Big Changes for Mayor, Muni Judge
The Hermiston City Council is modernizing the city charter and a couple of the potential changes will have a significant impact on the offices...
Good Shepherd Unveils Honor Tree Program
Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation and the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Good Shepherd Medical Center Monday for the foundation’s...
Teens to Take Over Aquatic Center Tuesday Night
Teenagers will be taking over the Hermiston Family Aquatic Center during its weekly Teens-Only Tuesday Swim.
The final teens-only event will take place from 9...
Hermiston to Hold Junior Golf Tourney on Aug. 6
The city of Hermiston will hold a junior golf tournament on Aug. 6 for ages 6-14.
The tournament will be held at Echo Hills Golf...
Council to Continue Charter Modernization Tonight
The Hermiston City Council will hold a work session this evening prior to its regularly-scheduled council meeting to continue to process of modernizing the...
Fair Taking Entries for Barbecue Contest
Entries for the Umatilla County Fair’s Backyard Barbecue contest are being accepted through Monday, Aug. 4 at 5 p.m.
Applications for the barbecue can be...
Cinema Offers Free Movie for Kids
Hermiston 8 Cinema will offer a free showing of the movie of Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 to children on Tuesday, July...
Motorcyclist Injured after Colliding with Bus
The Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into Saturday morning's crash involving a motorcycle and a bus in the west end of...
Motorist Fails to Bribe His Way Out of Ticket
An Oregon man was arrested by the Oregon State Police after allegedly offering a $360 bribe to get out paying a $260 traffic ticket.
An...
Tales from the World Cup
Hermiston Man Takes Trip of a Lifetime to South America
On his way to pick up some medicine, David Nahol decided to take in a...
Living Culture Village to Examine Native Foods
Tamástslikt Cultural Institute’s outdoor living culture village will highlight the importance of native foods to regional tribes.
Visitors to Naami Nishaycht village will get the...
Another Road Worker Killed at Job Site
For the second time in two days, a road construction worker was killed on the job site – this time on Interstate 84 near...
Education Summit Coming to Pendleton
The InterMountain Education Service District will host the sixth annual Eastern Oregon Executive Summit for regional education administrators July 28-29 at its headquarters in...
Hermiston Saturday Market Open at McKenzie Park
Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 26.
The market, held at McKenzie Park, will...
Bram Brata to Perform Free Concert in Boardman
Bram Brata and the Riverside High School cheerleaders will perform a free concert on Monday, July 28 at Boardman Marina Park.
The show is part...
Pendleton OSP Lieutenant Honored for Heroism
An Oregon State Police (OSP) lieutenant from Pendleton was presented Tuesday with the Department's Holly V. Holcomb Award in recognition of his professional response...
