BMCC Arts & Cultural Festival Set for Thursday

The Blue Mountain Community College Arts & Culture Festival will take place on Thursday, April 17 at the BMCC Hermiston campus. The event’s theme is...

Fair Board Changes Meeting Location to Hermiston

The Umatilla County Fair Board has changed the location of Thursday's meeting from Pilot Rock to Hermiston. The monthly meeting will be held at 6:30...

Breakfast fundraiser Set for Irrigon on April 26

Irrigon’s monthly fundraiser breakfast will be held on Saturday, April 26 at the Stoke’s Landing Senior Center. The breakfast, which runs from 7:30 to 10:30...

Sunny Skies Forecast for the Weekend

Good news for those of us who love spending time outdoors – the weather forecast is calling for sunny skies and temperatures in the...

Good Shepherd Site of April 21 Blood Drive

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Monday, April 21 in Hermiston. The blood drive will take place from 12:30 to 6...

Free Community Dinner Tonight at SDA Church

A free community dinner will be served this evening at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hermiston. The dinner, open to everyone, will be served from...

Hospital Hosts Driving Class for Seniors

Drivers 55 and older who want to brush up on their driving skills and maybe even get a reduction on their auto insurance can...

Free Medicare Consultations Available at Senior Center

If you’ve recently become eligible for Medicare and need assistance filling out forms or have other questions, help is available. The Hermiston Senior Health Insurance...

Council Candidates Introduce Themselves at Meeting

Candidates for the Hermiston City Council are making the rounds as next month’s Election Day draws near. The four candidates seeking to join the council...
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High-Speed Chase Leads to Multiple Charges

A Walla Walla man was arrested Tuesday afternoon on multiple charges after leading police on a high-speed car chase that ended in the Milton-Freewater...
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Umatilla Selects Ray for City Council Seat

Council Lowers Noise Restrictions for Riverside's Anniversary Mel Ray is the newest member of the Umatilla City Council. Council members interviewed both Ray and fellow applicant...

Walden Announces Student Art Competition

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) announced today that the 2014 Congressional Art Competition, “An Artistic Discovery,” is now open to high school students throughout...

OSP Accepting Applications for Recruit Troopers

The Oregon State Police is looking to hire recruit troopers in early 2015 and will be accepting applications through June 15. The OSP began accepting...

Schimmel Goes to Atlanta with Eighth Pick in Draft

Former Hermiston High School basketball star Shoni Schimmel was drafted eighth Monday night by the Atlanta Dream during the WNBA draft. ESPN experts had projected...
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OSP Identifies Suspects in Cinder Block Incident

Thanks to help from the public, the Oregon State Police (OSP) has been able to identify two juvenile males as suspects in an early-Sunday...
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Council Appoints Urban Renewal Budget Committee

The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to appoint the city’s Budget Committee to also act as the budget committee for the Urban Renewal...
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Tickets on Sale for Father-Daughter Dance

Tickets for the Me and My Prince Ball are on sale now at Hermiston's 60 Minute Photo and the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce. The ball...
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Tournament to Benefit HHS Golf Program

The Hermiston High School Golf Association will host a two-person scramble tournament on April 26. The tournament gets under way at 9 a.m. at the...

Chamber to Host Alive After 5 on Wednesday

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host an Alive After 5 event at Hermiston Realty on Wednesday, April 16. The event will be held at...

Ribbon-Cutting to Be Held at New Boardman Pavilion

Morrow County participants of the Ford Institute Leadership program will be unveiling a newly-constructed pavilion at Marker 40, a popular sandy beach in Boardman...