OSP Identifies Motorist Who Was Found Dead

The Umatilla man who was found dead just off Highway 395 nearly Hermiston early Saturday morning has been identified as 59-year-old Rodney Norman Marks. The...

Springfield Turns Back Hermiston, 49-28

In a battle of top 10 5A teams Friday night, No. 7 Springfield turned back No. 5 Hermiston, 49-28, in Springfield. The game was tight...

Inland Northwest Musicians Announce Fall Schedule

The Inland Northwest Musicians have announced their concert schedule through the month of November. The first concert of the fall will feature the Inland Northwest...
Boardman Quilt Show

Boardman Quilt Show set for Oct. 11-12

There is still time to enter a quilt in Boardman's 9th Annual Quilt Show. The event is being held at the Port of Morrow...

EOTEC Hires Project Manager

The Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center Authority (EOTEC) announced today that it has hired Frew Development Group, LLC to oversee the planning, design,...

Ed Foundation to Hold Annual Fun Run Walk

The Hermiston Education Foundation will hold its eighth annual Fun Run Walk on Saturday, Oct. 12 at Sandstone Middle School. The event, which is one...
Lighted Parade

Lack of Help & 501 c3 Status Dooms Festival of Lights

This year, for the first time in 14 years, there will be no Festival of Lights at the Umatilla County Fairgrounds. The Festival of Lights...

Volunteers Clean Up Oxbow Trail, Riverfront Park

Members of the Tour of Knowledge picked up and hauled away nearly 500 pounds of garbage on Saturday at the Oxbow Trail site. Despite unfavorable...

Day of the Dead Festival Set for Walla Walla

Shakespeare Walla Walla, ArtWalla, Carnegie Picture Lab and Whitman College have joined forces to create the first annual Dia de los Muertos (Day of...
Faith-Based Advisory Committee

Faith Leaders Work to Serve, Not to Proselytize

About a year before he passed away, Bob Severson approached Pastor Dean Hackett of the Faith Living Church for some help. The former mayor wanted...

Tamástslikt to Show Warhol Documentary

Pepsi Primetime @ the Museum presents a comprehensive documentary about one of the world's most significant pop artists, Andy Warhol, at Tamástslikt Cultural Institute...

DVS Sponsors 5K Walk/Run in Boardman on Oct. 12

The first annual Domestic Violence Awareness 5K Walk/Run will be held on Oct. 12 in Boardman. Registration for the event is at 8 a.m. at...

Tickets on Sale for Altrusa Auction

Tickets are on sale for the 34th annual Altrusa Auction. The event will take place at the Hermiston Conference Center on Saturday, Oct. 5. Doors...

Umatilla Wine-Tasting Event Canceled

Saturday’s wine-tasting event at the Umatilla Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center has been canceled due to low ticket sales. The event was scheduled from...

Wind Gust Reached 100 MPH at McNary Dam

A wind gust reached 100 mph or above at McNary Dam during the Sept. 15 windstorm, the Army Corps of Engineers confirmed Monday. McNary Lock...
Hermiston Warming Station

Coalition Seeks Winter Shelter for Homeless

Where do the homeless go on cold winter nights? It’s a question many of us ask and the answer for the past few years has...
Health & Fitness Day 2013

All's Well at Family Health & Fitness Day

Sonia Jara’s children couldn’t wait for Saturday’s Family Health & Fitness Day. After all, the event not only provided free health screenings, but it...

Bulldogs Dominate The Dalles with 51-0 Victory

The Hermiston Bulldogs opened Columbia River Conference play Friday night with a dominating 51-0 road victory over The Dalles Eagle-Indians. The Bulldogs scored touchdowns on...
Drive 4 UR School

Test Drive a Ford & Earn Money for HHS Students

Across the United States, educational programs are being cut annually, primarily due to growing budgetary constraints and lack of funding. Today’s youth are poised...

Library to Host Paranormal Investigators

"Catch the Spirit," a LEO program from Gorge Paranormal Society, is coming to Hermiston Public Library Gorge Paranormal Society, a regional organization that investigates paranormal...