Art of the Gift Kicks Off Nov. 18 at Pendleton Center for the Arts

While supply chain issues may put a damper on accessing gifts online this year, the Pendleton Center for the Arts is shrinking the chain...

Nov. 2: Umatilla County Health Reports 2 More COVID-19 Deaths

Umatilla County Health today reported two more county residents have died from COVID-19 - the 154th and 155th COVID-related deaths. Umatilla County’s 154th death with...

Hermiston Police Share Details of Alleged Grocery Store Thieves

Next time you are in a grocery store, keep a close eye on your purse or wallet. That’s a tip coming from the Hermiston Police...

Desert Sky Estates in Hermiston Opens 12 Additional Lots

The eighth and final phase of the Desert Sky Estates had its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday. What started out as just a single spec home...

Good Shepherd Welcomes Family Medicine Physician, Nicole Patching

Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) has welcomed family medicine physician, Dr. Nicole Patching, to the Good Shepherd Primary Care Clinic. Patching joins Dr. David...

Nov. 1: Umatilla County Health Reports 153rd COVID-19 Death

Umatilla County Health today reported another county resident has died from COVID-19 - the 153rd COVID-related death. Umatilla County’s 153rd death with COVID-19 is a...

Festival of Trees Auction Bidding Instructions

Bidding in the 2021 Hermiston Festival of Trees auction is possible from your phone or computer. You can create a watch list, place bids...

Bulldogs Defeat Hanford, 22-21

The Hermiston Bulldogs won their second straight game Friday night in a comeback road win over the Hanford Falcons, 22-21. With just over three minutes...

Hermiston High School FFA Team Places 3rd in National Competition

The Hermiston High School FFA Agricultural Issues Forum Team finished third at the FFA National Convention on Wednesday. A field of the best 16 teams...

Oct. 29: Umatilla County Health Reports 28 New COVID-19 Cases

Umatilla County Health today reported 28 new COVID-19 cases - down two from Thursday's total. Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 14,672....

Good Shepherd CEO Elected to Upper Iowa University Board of Trustees

Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHC) President and CEO Brian Sims has been elected to the Upper Iowa University (UIU) Board of Trustees. Sims, FACHE, alumnus...

2021 Pendleton Leather Show Set for Nov. 5-6 at Convention Center

The 2021 Pendleton Leather Show is set for Friday and Saturday, Nov. 5-6 at the Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. The annual industry trade show...

PCA to Host Online Auction

The Pendleton Center for the Arts hosts a Gala Auction every other year, and last year the pandemic took the event online. That adaptation came...

Oct. 28: Umatilla County Health Reports 152nd COVID-19 Death

Umatilla County Health today reported the 152nd COVID-related death in the county. No additional details are yet available. The health department today also reported 30 new...
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Domestic Violence Services Holding Virtual Silent Auction, Raffle

Domestic Violence Services, Inc. is hosting a virtual silent auction and raffle as this year’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month fundraiser and awareness event. Auction bidding...

Police Chase Ends in Man’s Arrest on Robbery, Assault Charges & More

A Hermiston man was arrested Tuesday on several charges including robbery and assault after allegedly stabbing a woman. In the late evening hours of Oct....

COVID-19 Weekly Cases & Deaths Decline, Hospitalizations Rise

Oregon Health Authority’s (OHA) COVID-19 Weekly Report, released Wednesday, shows decreases in daily cases and deaths and an increase in hospitalizations. OHA reported 7,707 new cases...

City of Irrigon to Host ‘Trunk or Treat’ Event on Halloween

Irrigon will be hosting their second annual Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 31 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. along N.E. Main Avenue. Cars will...

Oct. 27: Umatilla County Health Reports 48 New COVID-19 Cases

Umatilla County Health today reported 48 new COVID-19 cases - up one from Tuesday's total. Today's new casesbring the county's overall total to 14,614. There...

Umatilla Chamber Holding Virtual Pumpkin Carving Contest

The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce is seeking entries for their second annual virtual pumpkin carving contest. Free pumpkins, courtesy of Fewell Farms, are available at...