A Closer Look at the BMCC Bond Renewal Measure
When Blue Mountain Community College marked its 50th anniversary last year, it not only celebrated its first 50 years of existence, it also used...
Man Busted After Returning to Scene of the Crime
Hermiston police arrested a man on Tuesday on several charges, including burglary, after he returned to a home he had allegedly burglarized earlier in...
Resident Seeks to Silence Noisy Neighbor
When she first saw her new neighbor, Susan Jones thought he was cute. That all changed one morning around 3:21 a.m. when her new...
Exhibit Explores Plateau Indian Culture
The Tamástslikt Cultural Institute in Pendleton will explore the link between clothing, cultural identity, and history through a rich selection of Native American hats,...
HHS Video of the Week: Haunted House or Graveyard
Halloween is just around the corner so Hermiston High School senior and Northeast Oregon Now intern Tory Gertsch asked fellow students where they would...
School District to Hold Student-Parent Conferences
The Hermiston School District will open its doors to students and parents for fall conferences the week of Nov. 4.
Secondary schools invite students and...
Stanfield Fall Festival a Big Success
Proceeds to Help Fund Movies in the Park Next Summer
Darkness and autumn weather couldn’t keep the crowds away from the Stanfield Fall Festival. Instead,...
Tamástslikt to Host Youth Art Show
Tamástslikt Cultural Institute invites all youth under the age of 19 to participate in the upcoming art show and competition, ArtWORKz 2014.
Young artists, both...
Morrow County Arts Foundation Seeks Donations
The North Morrow Community Foundation (NMCF) is requesting new or continued support for arts enrichment in Boardman and Irrigon schools.
NMCF relies on community donations...
City to Extend Water Service to Experiment Station
The Hermiston City Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Oregon State University Experiment Station designed to provide economic benefits to both parties...
Smith Appointed to Bridge Committee
State Rep. Greg Smith has been named to the committee tasked with further examining the future of the I-5 bridge over the Columbia River....
Girl Scouts to Host Veterans Day Dinner
The Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington in Service Unit 22 would like to express their deep appreciation on Veterans Day for those...
What Evil Lurks Behind These Walls?
Umatilla Haunted House Features Evil Santa and Other Wicked Sights
A nightmarish Santa Claus stopped by Umatilla a little early this year to join skeletons,...
Costume Contest Goes to the Dogs
Every dog has his or her day, but Saturday definitely belonged to Millie, a Great Dane from Pendleton who took the top prize at...
Hermiston 49, Pendleton 28 – HHS Wins CRC Title
Friday’s game between Hermiston and Pendleton had several compelling storylines: A matchup between cross-county rivals with both teams undefeated in league play and a...
Latino Business Network to meet Monday
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Latino Business Network will meet at 7:45 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 28 at the Hermiston Oxford Suites.
The guest speaker...
Chamber to Host Veteran's Day Breakfast on Nov. 11
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a Veteran’s Day Breakfast at 8 a.m. on Nov. 11 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The breakfast is...
USDA Designates Local Counties as Disaster Areas
Umatilla and Morrow counties are among those designated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as primary natural disaster areas in three separate designations.
“Our...
Umatilla Dog Costume Contest Location Changed
The location for the Umatilla Chamber of Commerce Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest, set for Saturday, Oct. 26 at 10 a.m., has been changed to...
Hospital Bows Out of Family Health & Fitness Day
Last month’s Family Health & Fitness Day was the last for staff at Good Shepherd Medical Center.
Good Shepherd has coordinated on the large-scale event,...