Overtime Tax Credit Available to Agriculture Employers

The Oregon Legislature in February 2022 approved House Bill (HB) 4002: Oregon Agriculture Overtime, which requires agricultural employers to pay certain workers for overtime...

Community Service Event Taking Place in Hermiston on Saturday

Another I Love My City event is coming up this weekend in Hermiston. People are invited to join the effort, as the community comes together...
Live Music

Cory Wilds Band to Play Live This Weekend at Wildhorse Sports Bar

The Cory Wilds Band will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton. The rock and blues band will...

Ricardo Sotelo Santoyo Named New HHS Head Soccer Coach

Ricardo Sotelo Santoyo will be the next Hermiston High School head soccer coach. Sotelo Santoyo is a past HHS assistant and a middle school soccer...

Youth Orchestra to Give Free Spring Concert on Thursday

The Oregon East Symphony Youth Orchestra will present their free Spring Concert this Thursday, May 18 in the Vert Auditorium in Pendleton. The youth orchestra...
Big River Golf Course

Registration Now Open for 30th Annual Scramble for Scholarships

The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation will host the 30th annual Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament on Friday, June 9 at Big River Golf...
Oregon Vote-by-Mail

Umatilla County Election Results

Most, but not all, of the races in Umatilla County’s primary election Tuesday night were uncontested. Among the contested races were a few school board...
Hermiston School District

James Hurst Defeats Nazario Rivera for Hermiston School Board Seat

James Hurst was caught off guard Tuesday night at the news he had won his race for Hermiston School Board. Hurst hadn’t heard the results...

Good Shepherd Recognized as U.S. Best-in-Class Employer

Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) was recently recognized as a U.S. Best-in-Class Employer after participating in Gallagher’s 2022 U.S. Benefits Strategy and Benchmarking...

Morrow County Children’s Fair Takes Place May 18 at Riverfront Center

Community Counseling Solutions will host the 21st annual Morrow County Children’s Fair this Thursday, May 18 at the Port of Morrow Riverfront Center, 2...

Port of Morrow Announces Industrial Wastewater System Expansion

The Port of Morrow on Friday, May 12, announced it has met a 30% design milestone in the planning for a major investment to...

HPD Launches tip411 System for Anonymous Tips, & to Receive Alerts

The Hermiston Police Department is increasing its crime-fighting arsenal with a new app to help residents connect with the department to find information, view...

Good Shepherd’s Next Lunch & Learn to Focus on Mental Health

Good Shepherd Health Care System’s next free Lunch & Learn event is on Tuesday, May 16 from 12 to 12:30 p.m. May is Mental Health...

ODOT to Perform Pavement Patching in Hermiston Next Week

Oregon Department of Transportation maintenance crews will soon perform pavement patching along OR 207 and S.W. 11th Street in Hermiston. The work is set for May...

Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office Offers Tips for Water Safety Month

May is National Water Safety Month, and the Umatilla County Sheriff's Office has a number of tips to prepare boaters before and after they...

Umatilla County Marine Deputies Rescue Boaters on Columbia River

Marine deputies with the Umatilla County Sheriff's Office rescued three passengers Wednesday, May 10, who were in a boat adrift on the Columbia River. According...

SAGE Center Readies for 10th Anniversary Celebration This Week

The SAGE Center in Boardman is inviting the public to their 10th anniversary celebration beginning today and continuing through Saturday. Since officially opening its doors...

British Basketball Camp Set to Return to Pendleton This Summer

A top British youth basketball coach is returning to Pendleton to offer a one-week summer camp. Coach Steve Pearl started his first basketball club in...

EOU Arts Fest Begins May 31

The second annual EOU Arts Fest will take place from May 31 through June 2 at Eastern Oregon University. This is an all-ages event where...

Pendleton Center for the Arts to Spotlight the Art of Storytelling

The art of storytelling will be featured at the First Draft Writers’ Series on Thursday, May 18 at the Pendleton Center for the Arts. The...