Hermiston Man Arrested for 17th Time
A familiar face returned to the Umatilla County Jail this weekend.
Jeremiah Ayers, 23, of Hermiston, was arrested for the 17th time on Saturday after...
Council to Vote on Mobile Food Vending Ordinance
After months of discussion and a series of public hearings, the Hermiston City Council will vote tonight on an ordinance regulating mobile food vendors.
If...
District Surpasses Proficiency Goals for ELL Students
The Hermiston School District’s English language learners (ELL) surpassed one of four performance goals for the 2012-13 school year, according to data released by...
Hermiston Improves to 2-0 with 49-22 Win
Week 2 was almost a mirror image of week 1 for Hermiston – at least in the first half - as the Bulldogs tallied...
City of Umatilla to Take Over Marina
On Thursday, the City of Umatilla will become lease holders on the Umatilla Marina & RV Park.
City staff will host a brief ceremony at...
Umatilla Chamber to Host Wine-Tasting Event
The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center will host a wine-tasting event at the chamber office on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 3-5:30 p.m.
The...
Annual Library Book Sale Set for Sept. 19-21
The Friends of the Hermiston Public Library will hold their annual book sale Sept. 19-21.
Profits from this book sale are used to directly support...
Chemical Depot Demolition Off to Good Start
Northwest Demolition is about three weeks into the process of the building where chemical munitions were processed on the Umatilla Chemical Depot.
Work began Aug....
Hermiston's Parks Offer Plenty of Outdoor Recreation
Summer may be drawing to a close, but Hermiston boasts some of the nicest autumn weather you could ask for, as well as some...
A Look At Hermiston's 12 Parks
Looking for a nice place to have a picnic? Or take your dog on a walk? Maybe play some basketball? Or just looking for...
TenEyck Selected for Umatilla City Council
Roak TenEyck is the newest member of the Umatilla City Council.
On Tuesday night, the Umatilla City Council interviewed three candidates for the position: TenEyck,...
Thanks, Lori Davis, for Defending Mobile Vendors
To the editor:
I am so very glad to see that someone stood up and spoke loudly in defense of the mobile vendors. Yay, Lori...
Stalking the Wild Huckleberry
This story first appeared in the September 2012 issue of Ruralite
Each summer of her childhood, Linda Jones would find herself swept up into a...
Bulldogs Dominate Rex Putnam, 48-7
It was quite an opening night Friday for both the Hermiston Bulldogs and the newly-renovated Kennison Field.
A record crowd of 2,500 was on hand...
Hansell Looks Back on 1st Year in Senate
During a meeting with the Hermiston City Council this week, State Sen. Bill Hansell (R-District 29) gave a recap of his first year in...
Hermiston to Show Support for BMCC Bond
The Hermiston City Council will make official its support of Blue Mountain Community College’s capital improvement bond measure at its Sept. 9 meeting.
Hermiston Mayor...
Council OKs Renovation Project for HPD
The Hermiston Police Department got the approval of the Hermiston City Council this week to renovate a portion of the Safety Center.
According to Hermiston...
Councilors at Odds Over Mobile Food Vending
On Monday night, the Hermiston City Council debated aspects of the draft ordinance regulating mobile food vendors. That debate continued on Tuesday with one...
Umatilla Lions Club to Hold Yard Sale Saturday
The Umatilla Lions Club will host a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 31. The event will be held...
Councilor: We're Trying to Avoid a Monopoly
The ongoing effort by the Hermiston City Council to establish an ordinance regulating mobile food vendors continued Monday night and will stretch into at...
