HPD Arrest Log

The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department: Sept. 20: Dustin Dale Rodriguez, 34, was arrested near E. Elm Avenue and N.E....

Nonprofits Highlight Commitment to Community at Hermiston’s 2nd Annual Service Fair

  More than two dozen service organizations set up shop on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Hermiston Community Center for the second annual Service Fair...

‘I’ve Got Video of You’: New Blackmail Scam Threatening Oregonians

The Umatilla County Sheriff's Office shared a post from the Oregon attorney general about a Bitcoin scam circulating in the state. According to Attorney General...
Yard Sale

Community Yard Sale Coming to Hermiston Community Center

Looking to get rid of some of your old stuff and make a little extra cash? Or are you more interested in looking for...

Morrow County Harvest Festival Plows Into 11th Year at SAGE Center

Organizers are plowing ahead with the Morrow County Harvest Festival on Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101...

Good Shepherd Offering Six-Week Walk with Ease Program

Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering a free Walk with Ease program beginning Oct. 14 and continuing to Nov. 20. The group meets from...

Traffic Restrictions Start Oct. 2 in Hermiston for Water Line Project

The final phase of the city of Hermiston's Gladys Avenue and Main Street water line replacement project means traffic restrictions go into effect Wednesday,...

UEC to Thank Members During National Cooperative Month

Umatilla Electric Cooperative will celebrate National Cooperative Month by thanking its members in a series of events in October. UEC is inviting its members to...

Second Annual Service Organization Fair Takes Place Oct. 1 in Hermiston

The second annual Service Organization Fair will be held on Tuesday, Oct 1 at the Hermiston Community Center. The event, put on by the Hermiston...

Drug Arrests Increased Since New Misdemeanor Charge Took Effect

By Ben Botkin/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon lawmakers are starting to wade into the work of monitoring whether the state’s new drug possession law will successfully...

Hermiston Police Arrest Man for Knife Attack in Laundry Room

Hermiston police arrested a man early Monday, Sept. 23, after he slashed a transient in a hotel room. Police Chief Jason Edmiston reported Brandon Hobart,...

Deadline to Enter Annual Boardman Quilt Show is Oct. 1

Quilting enthusiasts will want to mark their calendar for Oct. 11-12 for the 16th annual Boardman Quilt Show. The show is from 10 a.m. to...

National Average of Price of Gas Ticks Up, Oregon Average Falls

For the first time in two months, the national average for regular gas has crept higher while the Oregon average continues to move lower. Higher...

Blue Mountain CC Announces Summer Term Honor Roll

Blue Mountain Community College announced its 2024-25 summer term honor roll. Full-time students receiving the academic recognition are: President’s List, 3.75-4.0 GPA: Jason Arnold, Alyssa...

Fishery Managers Extend Columbia River Chinook Fishing Through Oct. 13

Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington extended Chinook retention on the mainstem Columbia River for two additional weeks during a joint state hearing on...

Port of Morrow Asks DEQ for Wastewater Permit Modification

The Port of Morrow has asked the Department of Environmental Quality to modify its industrial wastewater reuse permit to manage winter-season land application using...

Get Your Deer or Elk Tested for CWD and Be Entered in Drawing

Oregon Hunters Association (OHA) is partnering with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) to encourage hunters to get their deer and elk...
Meeting

Umatilla County Special Library District Board to Meet on Sept. 26

The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 26. The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. at the district...

Pendleton Public Library Welcomes Author Jenny Hubbard on Oct. 10

Pendleton Public Library will welcome award-winning author Jenny Hubbard on Oct. 10 for a special presentation in the new Secret Garden programming space. “We are...

Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton to Feature Rockaraoke This Weekend

It's Rockaraoke weekend at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton. Rockaraoke allows you to front your own rock band and release your inner rock star...