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Weston Middle School Hosts Holocaust Speaker Deb Mrowka
Weston Middle School hosted a guest speaker as a culminating event to mark the completion of their One School One Book reading of Prisoner B-3087 by...
Columbia Development Authority Board Via Zoom on March 28
The Columbia Development Authority Board will meet on Tuesday, March 28 at 1 p.m. via Zoom.
An agenda will be posted prior to the CDA...
First Christian Church to Host Free Open Table Lunch Each Monday
The First Christian Church in Hermiston hosts an open table meal at 11 a.m. each Monday.
The meal is free to anyone in need. The...
Umatilla Parks Department Hosting Spring Break Expo March 27-31
The Umatilla Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the Spring Break Expo next Monday through Friday, March 27-31 at Umatilla Marina Park.
Various outdoor activities...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
March 19: Fermin Isaias Jeronimo-Chales, 28, was arrested on the 200 block of N.W....
Women in Business Showcase Taking Place April 29 at EOTEC
The Umatilla Electric Cooperative's Business Resource Center's Women in Business Showcase is set for Saturday, April 29 at the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event...
Fifth Annual Chocolate Derby Takes Place April 1 in Pendleton
Dream Catcher Therapeutic Riding Center in Pendleton is hosting the fifth annual Chocolate Derby fundraiser on Saturday, April 1 at the Pendleton Convention Center.
The...
Good Shepherd Auxiliary Offering $2,000 Scholarships to Students
The Good Shepherd Auxiliary is offering five $2,000 scholarships for area students planning to pursue a career in the health care industry.
Applicants must have...
Stokes Landing Senior Center in Irrigon Offering Drive-Thru Meals
Stokes Landing Senior Center, 195 N.W. Opal Place in Irrigon, is offering drive-through meals.
Meals are to be picked up between 12 and 12:30 p.m....
Wyden to Hold Town Halls in Umatilla, Morrow & Other Counties in April
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden today announced he will have open-to-all, in-person town halls from April 1-7 in Umatilla, Morrow, Wasco, Sherman, Gilliam, Douglas and...
Hermiston Parks & Rec to Host Free Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a free Kids Fishing Derby this Saturday, March 25 at the McNary Ponds.
The ponds will be...
Anglers Capture Photos of Wolverine Along Columbia River Near Portland
A wolverine was sighted by two people who were fishing on the Columbia River near Portland on the morning of Monday, March 20.
Wolverine, rare...
Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunch on Tuesdays, Thursdays
The Hermiston Senior Center is now serving in-house meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Those planning to attend lunch are asked to call 541-567-3582 before 11...
Boardman Seeks Applicants for Vacant City Council Position
The Boardman City Council is seeking letters of interest from individuals willing to be
considered for appointment to fill a vacancy on the council.
The person...
Night Rose to Perform Live at Wildhorse Sports Bar
Night Rose will perform live this weekend at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The band plays a variety of genres and will take the...
Hermiston Warns of Scam Calls
The city of Hermiston is notifying the public of fraudulent calls made by people claiming to be from an electric utility company.
According to the...
Umatilla County Special Library District Board to Meet on March 23
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held Thursday, March 23.
The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. at the district...
Oregon Women for Ag Offering Scholarships for 2023-24 School Year
The eastern chapter of Oregon Women for Agriculture is sponsoring three scholarships for the 2023-2024 school year.
First place will be awarded $1,000; second place,...
House Passes Bill to Allow Oregonians to Pump Their Own Gas
By Julia Shumway
Oregon drivers who for decades have been banned from touching gas pumps could soon have the right to fuel their own cars,...
AARP Offering Tax Prep Help
AARP is providing free tax preparation service at New Hope Community Church in Hermiston and the Port of Morrow in Boardman.
Help is available at...