Woman Dies in ATV Accident
A Pendleton woman died Saturday afternoon in an ATV accident.
The Umatilla County Sheriff's Dispatch Center received a call around 3 p.m. reporting two people...
Search Teams Find Body of Missing Idaho Woman Near Meacham
The body of a missing Idaho woman was found Saturday afternoon south of Meacham.
Searchers discovered the body of Deborah Hendrichs around 1 p.m. on...
Oregon Students Still Have Time to Apply for the Oregon Promise Grant
The Higher Education Coordinating Commission’s Office of Student Access and Completion (OSAC ) encourages Oregon’s graduating high school seniors and GED test graduates to...
May 7: Umatilla County Health Reports 10 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 10 new COVID-19 cases - up one from Thursday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 8,189. There are...
BMCC Holding May 15 Car Cruise in Lieu of Annual Car Show
The ninth annual Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) Cruisin’ for Scholarships Car Show will take to the road this year with a “car cruise” on...
Restaurant Revitalization Funding Applications Now Being Accepted
The American Rescue Plan Act established The Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) is now taking applications.
The fund is part of the American Rescue Plan Act...
May 6: Umatilla County Health Reports 9 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported nine new COVID-19 cases - up one from Wednesday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 8,179. There are...
Multiple Agencies to Search for Missing Woman This Weekend
Umatilla County Search and Rescue and the Oregon State Police will conduct a multi-agency search near Meacham this weekend for a missing 56-year-old female.
Deborah...
OHA: Umatilla County Last in the State in Administering Vaccines
Umatilla County is at the bottom of the state rankings in terms of the number of people vaccinated per 10,000 population, according to the...
Parks Department Seeks Vendors for Hermiston Spring Bazaar
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is looking for vendors for the Spring Bazaar, scheduled for Saturday, May 15 in the Hermiston Community Center...
Morrow County Health Holding 2 Vaccine Events This Week
The Morrow County Health Department is holding two COVID-19 vaccination events this week in Heppner and Boardman.
The Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine is free...
May 5: Umatilla County Health Reports 8 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 8 new COVID-19 cases - down seven from Tuesday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 8,170. There are...
Drivers Likely to See Spike in Gas Prices as Memorial Day Approaches
Retail gas prices are likely to jump this month as we see spikes in demand, especially approaching Memorial Day. This week, several West Coast...
Express Employment to Hold Drive-Up Job Fair on Wednesday
Express Employment Professionals, 120 E. Hurlburt Ave. in Hermiston, is hosting a free drive-up job fair tomorrow, May 5 from 10 a.m. to 2...
Good Shepherd Sleep Solutions to Give Virtual Presentation on May 6
Dr. Jak Ni of Good Shepherd Sleep Solutions will hold the virtual Lunch & Learn Better Sleep presentation this Thursday, May 6 from 12...
May 4: Umatilla County Health Reports 15 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 15 new COVID-19 cases - up six from Monday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 8,162. There are...
Pair of BMCC Students Selected to All-Oregon Academic Team
Two Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) students are among the 45 students statewide selected to the 2020-2021 All-Oregon Academic Team (AOAT).
BMCC students Tonya Evans...
Good Shepherd Hiring RN Graduates
Good Shepherd Health Care System is now hiring RN graduates for multiple positions.
Available positions include emergency room, medical/surgical, treatment center and critical care unit....
HPD Weekend Activity Report
Here’s a rundown of the Hermiston Police Department's cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday:
Four warrant arrests
One DUII arrest
Two...
Ways and Means Members OK New Federal Grants for Oregon Vets
The Oregon Joint Ways and Means Committee retroactively approved the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs application for two federal State Home Construction Grants.
These grants,...
