Hermiston Drivers Reminded to Slow Down to 20 MPH in School Zones
Beginning Tuesday, drivers in Hermiston will have to do something they haven’t done in more than a year – slow down in school zones.
Hermiston...
April 9: Umatilla County Health Reports 10 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 10 new COVID-19 cases - up four from Thursday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 7,970. There are...
Domestic Violence Services Holding Annual Fundraiser Walk April 24
Domestic Violence Services, Inc. is holding the seventh annual In Her Shoes fundraising walk on Saturday, April 24 at the Good Shepherd Health Care...
$6,500 Raised by Oregon Hunters for Info on 3 elk poached near Bend
The Oregon Hunters Association has bolstered the reward up to $6,500 for information that leads to an arrest or citation in the case of...
Bake Sale on Friday to Raise Money for Riverside’s Class of 2021
Cafe Cultura and Jumpstart Java in Boardman are hosting a bake sale fundraiser tomorrow, April 9 for Riverside High School’s graduating class of 2021.
Cookies,...
Umatilla Chamber Hosting Grand Opening for Snack Shack
The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce is hosting a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony this Saturday, April 10 for The Snack Shack, 131 Sixth St.
The...
Official Opening of Hermiston Bark Park Re-Scheduled for April 30
The Hermiston Parks & Recreation Department has re-scheduled the opening of the new Hermiston Bark Park for Friday, April 30.
The "grand unleashing" will get...
April 8: Umatilla County Health Reports 6 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported six new COVID-19 cases - up one from Wednesday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 7,960. There are...
Mobile Vaccine Units Traveling Oregon Vaccinating Residents
For Oregonians who live and work in rural areas, getting to a COVID-19 vaccine site may be a challenge.
To help make it easier, the...
Turkey Hunt by Reservation Program Set to Return for Second Year
A program launched last year to help turkey hunters reserve a hunt on private land in western Oregon (Willamette Valley and Roseburg) is back...
Umatilla Electric Cooperative to Return $4 Million to Members in April
Umatilla Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors has approved the return of $4 million to Cooperative members in April as part of the utility’s Capital...
April 7: Umatilla County Health Reports 5 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported five new COVID-19 cases - down four from Tuesday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 7,954. There are...
Umatilla County Set to Move From High to Moderate Risk Level on Friday
Beginning Friday, Umatilla County will be moved from the High Risk to Moderate Risk category for spread of COVID-19.
On Tuesday, Gov. Kate Brown announced...
Gov. Brown Moves Up Timeline to Vaccinate All People 16 and Older
Gov. Kate Brown on Tuesday announced that people in Oregon who are 16 and older will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting April...
Good Shepherd Offers Free Stress Management Workshop
Good Shepherd Health Care System is presenting a free stress management workshop tomorrow, April 7 from 2 to 3 p.m.
The In Times of Stress...
April 6: Umatilla County Health Reports COVID-Related Death
Umatilla County Health today reported another county resident has died from COVID-19.
Umatilla County’s 83rd death with COVID-19 is a 47-year-old male who tested positive...
HPD Weekend Activity Report
Here’s a rundown of the Hermiston Police Department's cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday:
One warrant arrest
One theft report
One...
Grants to Become Available for Shuttered Venue Operators April 8
The U.S. Small Business Administration is launching a splash page for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) application portal in anticipation of opening applications for the...
31 Counties Receive More Than $39 Million in Secure Rural School Funding
U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with U.S. Reps. Peter DeFazio, Earl Blumenauer, Suzanne Bonamici and Kurt Schrader, announced on Monday that...
Morrow County to Get $452,000 for Lexington Airport Improvements
U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today that more than a dozen airports throughout Oregon – including in Morrow County - will...
