City Earns Award for Financial Reporting
The city of Hermiston has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association for the City’s...
City Seeks to Stop 'Revolving Door' for Offenders
The city of Hermiston wants to do something about the local criminal justice system’s “revolving door,” in which offenders repeatedly break the law without...
HAREC Grass Seed Field Day Set for May 28
The Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center will hold its Grass Seed Field Day on May 28.
The event gets under way at 8:30 a.m....
ODFW Seeks Angling Instructors
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is looking for anglers to share their love of fishing with families and children by becoming volunteer...
SAGE Center to Show 'Nut Job' April 25-26
The SAGE Center Theater in Boardman will be showing the movie The Nut Job during the weekend of April 25-26.
The film will be shown...
BMCC President to Speak at Boardman Chamber
Cam Preus, president of Blue Mountain Community College, will be the guest speaker at the monthly Boardman Chamber of Commerce Lunch on Wednesday, April...
Ontario Bank Robbery Suspect not from Oregon
The bank robbery suspect who shot himself near Ontario last Thursday has been identified as a 71-year-old man who is not an Oregon resident.
Law...
Hermiston Urban Renewal Agency Meets Tonight
The Hermiston Urban Renewal Agency will meet tonight to appoint a budget committee for the city that will also act as a budget committee...
Umatilla Easter Egg Hunt Takes Place Saturday
The fourth annual Umatilla Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center Easter Egg Hunt will be held Saturday, April 19 at West Park near McNary...
Methodist Church to Host Peter Rabbit Breakfast
The 28th annual Peter Rabbit Breakfast will be held on Saturday, April 19 at the First United Methodist Church in Hermiston.
The breakfast will be...
UHS Robotics Heading to World Championships Again
For the second year in a row, the Umatilla Robotics Team is going to the world championships in St. Louis.
Team 4125 – aka Team...
Reaching the Highest Heights
World Record Setter to Speak at Annual UEC Meeting
“I looked up and noticed the boat coming back towards me. I yelled, ‘Hey stop the...
Hospital Auxiliary to Hold Bake Sale
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The Good Shepherd Hospital Auxiliary will hold a bake sale on Thursday, April 17 at the Pharmacy Library at Good Shepherd Medical Center.
The...
Ocean Salmon Season Looks Promising
The proposed 2014 ocean salmon seasons announced by the Pacific Fishery Management Council this week include good news for both sport anglers and commercial...
City to Transfer Class A Misdemeanors to Circuit Court
The city of Hermiston will began a 20-month experiment on May 1 in which it will turn all Class A misdemeanors over to the...
One Book, One Community Events Set for Next Week
Altrusa International of Hermiston will present a series of One Book, One Community events next week.
On Wednesday, April 16 at noon, there will be...
Dinner to Benefit ARC of Umatilla County
A soup and salad dinner will be held Saturday evening to benefit the ARC of Umatilla County.
The dinner will take place from 5 to...
Volleyball Match to Benefit Domestic Violence Services
Northwest Nazarene University will take on Lewis-Clark State College Saturday afternoon at Hermiston High School in a benefit volleyball match for Domestic Violence Services.
The...
Lions Club Presents Murder Mystery, Potato Bar
The Umatilla Lions Club will present a Murder Mystery and Potato Bar tonight at 7 p.m.
The event takes place at the Umatilla High School...
Loan, Grant Programs Aim to Revitalize Downtown
Umatilla Electric Cooperative’s Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) and Hermiston’s façade grant program aim to encourage economic growth in the community.
Hermiston Assistant City Manager Mark...
