Another Umatilla Prison Inmate Dies
An inmate at Two Rivers Correctional Institution was found dead early Thursday morning – the fourth death of an inmate at the prison since...
Oregon East Symphony Benefit Set for Saturday
The Oregon East Symphony Spring Fling Benefit will be held Saturday.
The event will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Sno Road...
West Park Student Wins Day Camp Logo Contest
Fifth grader Shae Boothroyd of Hermiston is the winner of the inaugural Fun at the Fair Day Camp logo contest.
The contest was put on...
Hermiston FFA Chapter Names Officers
The Hermiston High School FFA chapter named its 2014-15 officers.
The officers are Taylor Katsel-Bradshaw, president; Chase Carslon, vice president; Shandie Britt, secretary; Brady Linnell,...
Free Basketball Refereeing Clinic Set for April 22
Those who’ve always wanted to be a whistle blower – on the basketball court, that is – will have their chance during a free...
Walden Speaks Out on Internet Freedom
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) today appeared on Fox News to talk about legislation the Communications and Technology Subcommittee will consider today to protect...
Main Stylin' Nook Raising Funds for Chemo Patients
The Main Stylin’ Nook in Stanfield is raising money for bio-medical freezers with its third annual Rapunzel Project fundraiser.
During the month of April, the...
OSP to Crack Down on Distracted Driving
During April, the Oregon State Police (OSP) is joining law enforcement and traffic safety partners to increase awareness and save lives during national "Distracted...
Corps Begins Spring Fish Operations
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has begun implementing its 2014 Spring Fish Operations Plan (Spring FOP) at the four lower Snake River...
Free Youth Fishing Day Set for McNary Ponds
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and several local partners will host a free youth fishing event at the McNary Channel Ponds near...
Elderly Man Found After 2-Hour Search
A dispute between an elderly couple on Interstate 84 near Pendleton Tuesday led to the man walking off and ended two hours later –...
Ideas Taking Root at Community Garden
On Saturday morning, volunteers and gardeners began preparing a plot of land behind Good Shepherd Medical Center to become Lovin’ Spadefuls, the Hermiston community...
EOTEC Authority Board Seeks Public Input
The Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center Authority Board will be holding public meetings April 15-17 to receive public input.
The meetings will be held...
Retreat Set for Women Business Owners
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce and Real Business Solutions are sponsoring a retreat for women business owners on April 24 at the Hermiston Conference...
Chamber to Honor Professional Assistants on April 22
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will announce the 2014 Professional Assistant of the Year on April 22 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The event is...
Vote for Rome for Hermiston City Council
To the editor:
We are pleased to endorse Jesus Rome for Hermiston City Council. He is an outstanding individual and is dedicated to making improvements...
Thanks to All for Work on Oxbow Trail
To the editor:
First and foremost, we want to thank the weather for rethinking its rain plans, which were tentatively scheduled for the afternoon of...
Online Sales Techniques Training Offered May 9
The Blue Mountain Community College Small Business Development Center along with the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce is offering online sales techniques training that can...
Chamber Seeks Vendors for 9th Annual Funfest
Vendors will have a chance to sell their goods or advertise their business or organization during the annual Hermiston Funfest on Main Street.
The event...
Volunteers Plant 7,000 Trees at Oxbow Trail
Volunteers of all ages arrived at the Oxbow Trail property near Riverfront Park in Hermiston Saturday morning to help plant trees.
The 2014 Leadership Hermiston...
