HHS Video of Week

HHS Video of the Week: What's Your Dream Job?

It's never too early to start thinking about the perfect job. This week, Hermiston High School senior and Northeast Oregon Now intern Tory Gertsch...
Vet Day Dinner

Girl Scouts Show Appreciation to Veterans

Attendance was down slightly at the Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington's annual Veterans Day dinner, but the food and gratitude was abundant. "The...
USO at the Arc

Arc Building Turns Back the Clock for USO Night

On Orchard Avenue, 1941 was back in style Saturday night during the “All Roads Lead Back Home” USO dance and fundraiser. Couples dipped and danced...
HHS-vs.-Dallas

Dallas Ends Hermiston's Season in Overtime, 41-35

After trailing most of the game, the Hermiston Bulldogs tied the score at 35 in the waning seconds of their playoff matchup against the...
Highway 207 Rollover

Teen Critically Injured in Rollover Crash Near Stanfield

A Hermiston teenager is in critical condition today following a rollover accident on Highway 207 near Stanfield Thursday afternoon. Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing...

Barclay Takes Reigns of UMCDF Again

Don Barclay resumed the role of Site Project Manager (SPM) of the Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (UMCDF) on Nov. 1, the same position...
Generation College Award

HHS Generation College Wins Statewide Honor

Hermiston High School’s Generation College program received The Excellence in Access Award this week. The award, presented by the Oregon College Access Network (OrCAN), is...

FSA County Committee Elections Under Way

USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Juan M. Garcia announced that the 2013 FSA County Committee Elections began on Monday, Nov. 4, with the...

School District to Host Community Input Meetings

The Hermiston School District will host a series of community meetings to gather feedback on the current direction and future of the school district. The...
HHS Video of Week

HHS Video of the Week: Favorite Places to Eat

We all have our go-to places to eat when we really want to enjoy a meal. Hermiston High School senior and Northeast Oregon Now...
Umatilla Annexes Land

Amazon Set to Expand Operations in Umatilla

City Annexes Property for New Data Center Amazon subsidiary Vadata, Inc., now owns an additional 30 acres of property in the city of Umatilla. Tuesday night,...

Voters Reject Sheriff's Levies, BMCC Bond Measure

Umatilla County voters were not in a generous mood Tuesday as both sheriff levies as well as the Blue Mountain Community College bond renewal...
Stub Street Vacated

City to Vacate 100-Foot Stub Street

You may have heard of Alaska’s bridge to nowhere, but have you heard of Hermiston’s street to nowhere? Northwest Eighth Street, located off of West...
Ed Brookshier Evaluation

Brookshier Earns High Marks from Council, Mayor

Hermiston City Manager Ed Brookshier will enter into his final year on the job with the full support of the mayor and city council. The...
Dallas-HHS Preview

Bulldogs to Host Dallas in Playoff Matchup Friday

The Hermiston Bulldogs will play host to the Dallas Dragons in the round of 16 playoffs on Friday at Kennison Field. The 7-3 Dragons are...

Free Class to Teach Financial Literacy

The 4 Cornerstones of Financial Literacy training will be offered in Hermiston in early December. The curriculum teaches economic empowerment skills and financial knowledge using...
PC Pals

Umatilla Seventh Graders Team Up with Intel

Every day, laptops, metal strips, wheels, wires and boxes covered the tables in Kyle Sipe’s classroom at Clara Brownell Middle School in Umatilla. Every...
Bloomin Buddies Head

Clowns Teach Students About Friendship, Respect

A trio of clowns delighted students at McNary Heights Elementary School this week as the “Bloomin’ Buddies” taught them about friendship, confidence and bullying...
Hermiston Warming Station Opens

Winter Homeless Shelter Open; Seeks Volunteers

The Hermiston Warming Station, a shelter for the homeless during winter, is open for the season and is currently seeking additional volunteers. The station is...

Master Gardener Training Classes Available

If you call yourself a "gardening geek" or simply want to know more about the natural world, now's the time to sign up for...