Sign Up for Community Pride Day in Boardman

The Boardman Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring Community Pride Day from 8 a.m. to noon on April 27. The chamber is encouraging the public...

SAGE Center Seeks Volunteers

The Boardman Chamber of Commerce and the SAGE Center are looking for volunteers to help run the new center. A Volunteer Fair is scheduled for...

Register Now for Ambassadors Soccer Camp

New Hope Community Church is now registering participants for this summer’s Ambassadors Soccer Camp. The church has lowered the cost of this year’s camp to...

Ways and Means Committee Coming to Hermiston

State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) is bringing the Joint Ways and Means Committee to Hermiston on April 20 as part of its “road show,”...
Shoni Schimmel

Shoni, Louisville to Play UConn for Title

Shoni Schimmel and the Louisville Cardinals continued their string of upsets Sunday night by knocking off No. 2 seed California to advance to the...
Tree Giveaway

'We Just Want Trees Planted in Hermiston'

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time to plant a tree is now. That piece of wisdom...
Little League

Let the Games Begin!

At 11 a.m. sharp, public address announcer Joe Thompson took to the microphone Saturday to kick off a ritual that has been taking place...
Father-Daughter Dance

Father-Daughter Dance to Have Masquerade Theme

The theme for the ninth annual Me and My Prince Ball is masquerade. The formal/semi-formal dance is hosted by Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest...

Latino Business Network to Meet

The Latino Business Network will meet on Wednesday, April 10 at 9 a.m., at the Hermiston Conference Center, 415 S. Highway 395. The guest speaker...

Doherty to Address Critical Ground Water Issues

The League of Women Voters of West Umatilla County will host a public forum on critical ground water at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April...
Jim Ward Lunch

Former Players Recall Legendary Coach

A table for eight was set up at Walker’s Farm Kitchen in Hermiston Thursday and the lunch guests treated themselves to soup, salad and...
Kevin Hennings

Meet the Principal Candidates

West Park Holds Meet and Greet on Thursday The four finalists for the West Park Elementary School principal position had a long day on Thursday. First,...

Local Author to Appear at Hermiston Public Library

Local author Karen Spears Zacharias will read from her book, A Silence of Mockingbirds: The Memoir of a Murder, on Tuesday, April 23 at...
Col River Grand Opening

CPA Business Ready to Grow

For several years, CPA Kathryn Erz and her daughter, Stacey Stanek, worked side by side in a home office. But they knew if they...

Mobile Vendor Subcommittee to Meet Monday

The Hermiston City Council’s subcommittee on mobile vendors will hold its first meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 8 in the City Hall...

Zacharias to Appear at Hermiston Public Library

Local author Karen Spears Zacharias will read from her book, A Silence of Mockingbirds: The Memoir of a Murder on Tuesday, April 23 at...
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Former HHS Student Earns Girl Scouts' Top Honor

According to a 2010 USDA report, the average middle-income family will spend roughly $12,000 on child-related expenses in their baby’s first year of life. Imagine,...
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5 of 6 Commissioner Candidates Show Up for Debate

Six men are running for Umatilla County Commissioner, but only five showed up in Umatilla for Monday night’s debate sponsored by the Umatilla Chamber...

Mosquito Control District Announces Openings

The West Umatilla Mosquito Control District has an opening on its budget committee and its board of trustees. The budget committee meets once a year...

Boardman Senior Center Offers Monthly Breakfast

The Boardman Senior Center will host its monthly community breakfast on Saturday, April 6 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. the cost is $5...