Popular Bluegrass Band to Perform at Pendleton Center for the Arts

One of the most beloved traditions of Round-Up week is back at the Pendleton Center for the Arts after a two-year hiatus. The EOCenes (formerly...

Local Remembrance Walk Honoring World Suicide Prevention Day

Citizens in the area can walk for a cause at the World Suicide Prevention Day Remembrance Walk in Hermiston on Saturday, Sept. 10. The event...
Pool

$50,000 Grant to Help Pay to Fix Leak at Pendleton Family Aquatic Center

The city of Pendleton is moving forward with a project to fix a leak at the Pendleton Family Aquatic Center. During the 2021 pool season,...

Annual Funshine Open Golf Tourney Set for Sept. 17 in Boardman

The fifth annual Funshine Open Golf Tournament fundraiser, hosted by the Community Women's Club of Irrigon and Boardman, is set for Saturday, Sept. 17...
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...

Boardman Council to Meet Sept. 14 to Discuss Hiring New City Manager

The Boardman City Council will meet on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022 to discuss the procedure to hire a city manager. The meeting will begin at...
Big River Golf Course

Umatilla Parks & Rec Introducing Weekly 9-Hole Scramble

The Umatilla Parks and Recreation Department is introducing a weekly nine-hole two-person golf scramble at Big River Golf Course in Umatilla. Games will be on...

New Covid Booster Shots Target Original Strain, 2 New Varients

By Alex Baumhardt Tens of thousands of Covid-19 booster doses are arriving in Oregon this week as state health officials, pharmacies and providers plan vaccine...

Circus Funtastic Coming to National Guard Armory on Sept. 18

Circus Funtastic will be in Hermiston on Sunday, Sept. 18 with two performances at the National Guard Armory, 900 S.E. Columbia Drive. Show times are...

Echo Market to Open for Business on S. Dupont Street on Sept. 17

The Echo Market will return to S. Dupont Street on Saturday, Sept. 17. The nonprofit community market, which runs from 4 to 7 p.m., offers...

Pendleton Drone Range Recipient of Business Oregon Grant

Pendleton Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) has received one of seven planning grants for Centers of Innovative Excellence from Business Oregon. The Pendleton UAS Range (PUR)...

State Recommends Big Changes to Graduation Requirements

By Alex Baumhardt The Oregon Department of Education recommends the state make big changes to high school graduation requirements, including ending a decades-old requirement to...

Hermiston Lineback Club to Meet at Desert Lanes on Thursday

The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8 at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. 1st...
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Good Shepherd to Host Family Health & Fitness Day on Sept. 24

Good Shepherd Health Care System will host a Family Health & Fitness Day on Saturday, Sept. 24 at Hermiston High School. The event goes from...

HPD Arrest Log

The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department: Sept. 5: Cesar Enrigue Ochoa, 26, was arrested on the 300 block of W....

Umatilla Parks Department to Host Kayaking Event on Sept. 10

The Umatilla Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a kayaking event on the Columbia River for those 18 years and older on Saturday, Sept....
Blue Mountain Community College

Blue Mountain Named Among Top 20 Community Colleges in USA

Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) was tabbed as the 19th best community college in the country according to a recently released analysis conducted by WalletHub.com. The...

Amanda Spoo Joins Pac/West Lobby Group Communications Team

Pac/West Lobby Group is expanding its communications department with the hire of Amanda Spoo, an Eastern Oregon native with more than a decade of professional...

Fund Hopes to Help Thousands of Struggling Undocumented Immigrants

By Lynne Terry A nonprofit founded at the beginning of the pandemic to help undocumented immigrants is poised to distribute safety net grants to thousands...

Bridge Over I-84 in La Grande Set to Close Today, Tomorrow

North Second Street in La Grande will again be closed near the fairgrounds on Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 6-7. The Oregon Department of Transportation said...