OSU Extension’s Garden Challenge Returns for Its Third Year
The Grow This! Oregon Garden Challenge, Oregon State University Extension’s statewide seed giveaway, has returned for a third year to continue promoting fruit and...
Artist Resilience Program Now Accepting Grant Applications
Oregon artists may now apply to the Artist Resilience Program, administered by the Oregon Arts Commission.
The program is in partnership with the Oregon Community Foundation...
ODA Announces Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Winners
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have announced the second round of Oregon Specialty Crop Block Grant Program...
Feb. 3: Umatilla County Health Reports 187 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 187 new cases of COVID-19 - an increase of 73 over Wednesday's total.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall...
State Police Seek Public’s Help in Finding Alleged Poacher
A poacher fled the scene leaving behind both the buck deer he shot on private property, and the head he had just cut off...
Zoom Session to Focus on Fair Housing Issues in Oregon
The Fair Housing Council of Oregon is offering a consumer listening session via Zoom to help identify fair housing issues in the state’s home...
Heppner Chamber of Commerce Raffling Off Vizio Television
The Heppner Chamber of Commerce is holding a Super Bowl raffle to raise funds for future continuing education seminars for local businesses.
The prize at...
Umatilla Hosting Sweethearts Skate Night on Valentine’s Day
The city of Umatilla is hosting Sweethearts Skate Night, a romantic Valentine’s Day event, on Monday, Feb. 14 at the Umatilla Ice Rink, 700...
Oregon Community Colleges Celebrate CTE Month in February
Oregon community colleges will raise awareness of and advocate for career and technical
education (CTE) programs throughout the month of February in honor of National...
Feb. 2: Umatilla County Health Reports 114 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 114 new cases of COVID-19 - up two from Tuesday's total.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to...
Umatilla High School Students Focusing on Acts of Kindness
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Umatilla High School students are taking that saying to heart in the next...
Umatilla Electric Cooperative Now Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Umatilla Electric Cooperative scholarship program is accepting applications now through March 1.
The scholarship program is designed to recognize and encourage the achievements of the...
OSU’s 2022 Small Farms Conference to Be Held Online Feb. 18-19
The Oregon State University 2022 Small Farms Conference is set for Friday and Saturday, Feb. 18-19 as an online event.
The conference is geared toward...
Hermiston Senior Center Serving Lunches 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...
Feb. 1: Umatilla County Health Reports 112 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 112 new cases of COVID-19 - down 155 from Monday's total which included new cases reported over the weekend.
Today's...
Smith Appointed to 6 Committees
Today, Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) was appointed to the following committees:
Joint Ways & Means Committee, Co Vice-Chair
Joint Ways & Means...
ODA Launches Website to Help Oregon Food, Beverage Companies
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) has launched a new business resource website that serves agricultural producers and small to mid-sized food and beverage...
Good Shepherd, Other Hospitals Facing Severe Blood Shortage
With hospitals around the country facing a shortage of blood, the American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood.
According to the Red Cross,...
Jan. 31: Umatilla County Health Reports 194th COVID-19 Death
Umatilla County Health today reported the 194th county resident has died from COVID-19.
Umatilla County’s 194th death with COVID-19 is a 56-year-old male who tested...
Registration to Soon Open for EOU’s Virtual Entrepreneur Day
Registration will soon open for Eastern Oregon University Small Business Development Center's Virtual Entrepreneur Day, Tuesday, April 19.
The event goes from 8 a.m. to...
