WSU Tri-Cities Partners with BMCC for College Transfer Program
By Maegan Murray, WSU Tri-Cities
Washington State University Tri-Cities is partnering with Blue Mountain Community College for a direct student transfer program that will save...
Umatilla County Special Library District Board to Meet Thursday
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held on Thursday, Nov. 18.
The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. at the...
Nov. 12: Umatilla County Health Reports 22 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 22 new cases - down five from Wednesday's total.
Today's new cases - which include new cases reported over the...
Good Shepherd Sleep Solutions Receives Program Accreditation
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) announced that its Good Shepherd Sleep Solutions in Hermiston has received program accreditation from the American Academy of...
Tillamook Creamery in Boardman Holding Hiring Event Nov. 15-16
Tillamook Creamery’s Boardman facility is holding a hiring event on Nov. 15-16 at the Blue Mountain Community College Workforce Training Center, 251 N. Olson...
#RecDawg Teen Nights Returns to EOTEC Beginning Friday Night
#RecDawg Teen Nights, hosted by the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department, are back this winter at the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center, 1705...
Hermiston Community Center Serving Veterans Day Breakfast Today
The city of Hermiston will be hosting a Veterans Day breakfast on this morning at the Hermiston Community Center, 415 S. Highway 395.
The event...
Autopsy Being Performed on Man Who Died in Antlers Hotel in Ukiah
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is awaiting an autopsy report regarding the death of a man at hotel in Ukiah.
Umatilla County Dispatch received a...
Fire Destroys Old Barn
No injuries were reported Sunday when a fire destroyed an old barn near Bensel and Sagebrush Roads.
Crews from the Umatilla County Fire District #1...
HSD Wins Appeal of 2 of Planning Commission’s Permit Conditions
The Hermiston School District successfully appealed two conditions of the Hermiston Planning Commission's permit for an expansion to the Hermiston High School.
The Hermiston City...
Nov. 10: Umatilla County Health Reports 27 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 27 new cases - down 20 from Tuesday's total.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 14,922. There...
Amazon Web Services to Hold Virtual Girls’ Tech Day on Nov. 13
Girls' Tech Day 2021, presented by Amazon Web Services, will be a virtual event this year and takes place on Saturday, Nov. 13.
The mission...
Heritage Station Museum Seeks Vendors for Artisan Market
Vendors interested in participating in the second annual Heritage Lights artisan market in December at Heritage Station Museum in Pendleton have until the end...
Lamb Weston Holding Hiring Event in Hermiston on Wednesday
Lamb Weston's Boardman East Plant is holding a hiring event tomorrow, Nov. 10 at WorkSource Hermiston, 950 S.E. Columbia Drive, Suite B.
Personnel will be...
Falling Back: Will Darker Evenings Lead to Reduced Demand for Gas?
Pump prices are fairly stable this week, with the averages in 45 states, including Oregon, changing by three cents or less.
The national average has...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Nov. 8: Mathew James Bartow, 32, was arrested on the 500 block of E. Main...
Nov. 9: Umatilla County Health Reports 166th COVID-19 Death
Umatilla County Health today reported the 166th county resident has died from COVID-19
Umatilla County’s 166th death with COVID-19 is an 88-year-old male who tested...
Good Shepherd to Hold COVID-19 Mass Vaccine Events in November
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering free COVID vaccines, including initial series (1st & 2nd) and booster (3rd) doses.
No appointment is needed and community...
ODOT to Receive Over $1 Billion in Transportation Funding
The Oregon Department of Transportation will receive over $1 billion dollars in additional transportation funding as part of the federal infrastructure package.
The money will...
Nov. 8: Umatilla County Health Reports 165th COVID-19 Death
Umatilla County Health today reported another resident has died from COVID-19 - the 165th COVID-related death in the county.
Umatilla County’s 165th death with COVID-19...
