Two Cultures One Community Powwow Set for Feb. 23-25

The Two Cultures One Community Committee and Nixyáawii Community Financial Services will host the inaugural Two Cultures One Community Powwow Feb. 23-25 at the Pendleton Convention...

Boardman Council Meets Tonight

The Boardman City Council will elect a new council president tonight at its first meeting of the new year. The c9ouncil will also hold a...
Christmas Trees

Christmas Trees Can Be Dropped Off at Hermiston’s Butte Park

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is accepting Christmas trees for recycling into mulch through Jan. 31. Trees may be dropped off in Butte Park’s...

Wyden to Hold Town Halls in Morrow, Umatilla Counties on Jan. 4

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden today announced he will begin his 2024 town hall schedule with seven in-person town halls the first week of January...

Tickets to Soon Go on Sale for 19th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance

The 19th annual Daddy Daughter Dance will swing into the Pendleton Convention Center on Saturday, Feb. 10 featuring beloved activities and an expanded ticket...

Irrigon High School’s Operation Graduation to Host Raffle

After a successful Elf Run 5K, organizers with the Irrigon High School class of 2024 are gearing up for another fundraiser to support its...

Get Out in Nature During a Pair of Free First Day Hikes Set for...

Staff at Emigrant Springs State Heritage Area are praying to the snow gods in advance of the 2024 Guided First Day Hikes. Emigrant Springs and...

Good Shepherd Welcomes Board Certified Nephrologist

Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) has welcomed Board Certified Nephrologist Fadi H. Akoum, MD, FAHA, FACP, to Good Shepherd’s new Nephrology Clinic. The Nephrology...

Light Up a Life Honorees to Be Announced on Radio on Jan. 7

Good Shepherd Health Care System recently wrapped up its 35th annual Light Up a Life fundraiser for Vange John Memorial Hospice. The names of honorees...
TRCI

Umatilla Prison Inmate Dies

An Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) adult in custody, Parrish Leland Chang, died the morning of Dec. 24. Change was incarcerated at Two Rivers Correctional...

To the Editor: Let’s Return to Conviction and Civility in 2024

To the editor: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. As a young man, my political ideology was molded in the 1980s when President Ronald Reagan (Republican)...

Good Shepherd Offering CPR, First Aid Combo Classes on Jan. 5

Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering CPR/AED and first aid combo classes on Friday, Dec. 1 Classes include adult, infant and child CPR, AED...

WSP Says Hermiston Man Was Responsible for Head-On Crash

A Hermiston man is on the hook for a head-on crash Sunday, Dec. 24, near Pasco that landed him and the other driver in...

Beat Frequency to Play Live This Weekend at Wildhorse Sports Bar

Beat Frequency will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton. The band plays a variety of genres and...
Bowling

Hermiston’s Desert Lanes to Host Cosmic Family New Year’s Eve Fun

Desert Lanes Family Fun Center in Hermiston is hosting the Cosmic Family New Year’s Eve celebration this Sunday, Dec. 31. The event offers three 90-minute...

2024 Resolution Run Set to Take Place Jan. 1 on Oxbow Trail

The 2024 Hermiston Resolution Run is set for Monday, Jan. 1 on the Oxbow Trail in Riverfront Park. The family-friendly event starts at 10 a.m....
Meeting

Umatilla County Special Library District Board to Meet Dec. 28

The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held Thursday, Dec. 28. The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. at the district...
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1 Person Dies in Rollover Accident

A minor passenger died early Sunday morning in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 82 in Umatilla County. The Oregon State Police (OSP) responded around 6:37...

Scott & Kelly Zielke Named 2023 Christmas Spirit Award Winners

The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation has honored Scott and Kelly Zielke as recipients of the 28th Annual Christmas Spirit Award. The award is given...

Duo to Bring Mix of Famenco & Arabic Music to Pendleton on Jan. 9

A reviewer writing for the Chicago Reader once noted that, "Seffarine's music can melt the coldest hearts." The band’s warmth comes from the melding of...