Education Expert to Speak at Hermiston Schools
The Hermiston School District will host Dr. Luis Cruz, an education reformer from inner-city Los Angeles, one final time for the 2013-14 school year.
Cruz...
Battle of Books Teams Head to Regionals
From dragons to the moon and wilderness survival to Clementine’s “disastrous” week, local students proved their literary knowledge in the 2014 Oregon Battle of...
Depot Down to Less Than 100 Employees
The workforce at the Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (UMCDF) has been cut to less than 100 employees. after a Reduction in Force (RIF)...
Hermiston Bans Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Monday night's Hermiston City Council meeting drew a packed house with the overflow spilling into the city hall lobby. And they weren't there to...
Multiple Crashes on I-84 Leave 2 Dead
The Oregon State Police (OSP) is still on scene investigating the cause of Sunday night's multi-vehicle traffic crash along the westbound lanes of Interstate...
I-84 Closed Near Pendleton Until 11 A.M.
Eastbound lanes of Interstate 84 are closed near Pendleton while crews help move westbound trucks off the the Cabbage Hill area.
The Oregon Department of...
Ordinance Would Ban Medical Marijauna Facilities
The Hermiston City Council will vote on an ordinance tonight that would prohibit the establishment of a medical marijuana facility inside the city limits.
A...
Bulldog Wrestlers Win 5A State Title
Hermiston won its seventh Oregon 5A wrestling title in eight years Saturday night in Portland Memorial Coliseum.
Three Bulldogs are state champions - Liam Tarvin...
OSP Seeks Tips on Wolf Killed Near Milton-Freewater
The Oregon State Police is seeking information and asking to speak to anyone with information on male wolf pup that was found dead near...
Teen Cited for 7th Time for MIP
A Hermiston teenager faces multiple charges including minor in possession and unlawful use of a weapon.
Police were dispatched to an area near E. Beech...
Warming Station to Be Open Throughout Weekend
The Hermiston Warming Station will be open tonight and will remain open through the weekend as the temperatures are expected to dip below the...
HHS to Offer GED Tests Starting in March
Hermiston High School has been certified to become an official GED testing site for the region and will open for testing on March 12.
The...
McNary Prototype Eases Lampreys Journey Up River
Pacific lampreys migrating up the Columbia River will find their route past McNary Lock and Dam a bit easier to travel, thanks to a...
Walking Expert to Speak on Healthy Lifestyles
Most people know that walking is good for your health. Few people, however, know that better than the only man who has walked through...
Hospital Offers Presentation on Diabetic Retinopathy
Good Shepherd Medical Center will offer a free presentation on diabetic retinopathy from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, March 10 in Conference Center...
Local Architect to Mentor Homebuilder Students
The Hermiston School District announced that Hermiston architect Gail Sargent will serve as mentor for the district’s newly-developed homebuilders program.
According to Hermiston School District...
City Hires Rivera as New Superintendent of HES
Hermiston Energy Services will have a new superintendent next month.
Hermiston City Manager Ed Brookshier announced today that Nate Rivera will take over the role...
Free Kids Fishing Derby Set for McNary Ponds
A free fishing derby for kids will be held on Saturday, April 12 at the McNary Ponds.
The event, sponsored by Tome Denchel Ford, is...
HHS Video of the Week: Time Travel
The inquiring mind of Hermiston High School senior and Northeast Oregon Now correspondent Tory Gertsch wanted to know where and when her fellow students...
Little League Registering Players Tonight
Hermiston Little League will register players at the Hermiston Conference Center this evening from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The cost is $65 for players...
