Details of Next Paycheck Protection Program Funding Outlined
The Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business Resource Center learned details of the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program funding.
Business resource center team members just...
Umatilla County Doesn’t Receive Vaccines for 2nd Straight Week
Umatilla County Public Health (UCo Health) announced today that it will again not receive the anticipated COVID-19 vaccine shipment that had been expected, and...
Jan. 15: Umatilla County Health Reports 66th, 67th COVID Deaths
Umatilla County Health today reported two more deaths in the county due to COVID-19. Today is the fourth consecutive day the health department has...
Jan. 14: Umatilla County Health Reports 65th Death Due to COVID-19
For the third straight day, Umatilla County Health is reporting another death due to COVID-19.
There are no details available on the county's 65th COVID-related...
Deadline to Submit Nominations for Boardman Citizens Awards is Jan. 15
Tomorrow, Jan. 15, is the deadline for Boardman residents to submit nominations for recipients of this year’s distinguished citizens awards.
Presentations are set for March...
Morrow County Moving Back to Extreme Risk Category for COVID
Two weeks after being moved from Extreme Risk to High Risk for COVID-19 spread, Morrow County will move back to the Extreme Risk category...
Dozens of Internships Available in Morrow County This Summer
The Port of Morrow is partnering with regional industries to create more than 50 summer internships for the summer 2021 season.
Prospective interns can choose...
Jan. 13: Umatilla County Health Reports 3 New COVID-19 Deaths
Umatilla County Health today reported three more county residents have died due to COVID-19, bringing the county's death toll to 64.
No additional details are...
Poet Don Colburn to Headline Annual First Draft Writers’ Series on Jan. 21
Pulitzer Prize finalist and poet Don Colburn will headline the First Draft Writers’ Series, hosted by the Pendleton Center for the Arts, on Thursday,...
Deadline for Oregon Hunters to Report Tags & Avoid Penalties is Jan. 31
State wildlife officials are encouraging big game and turkey hunters to report their tags online or at a license sale agent to avoid long...
Hermiston District to Return to Limited, In-Person Instruction Jan. 19
The Hermiston School District will return to limited in-person instruction on Jan. 19 and has announced changes to its meal service program.
The district first...
Jan. 12: Umatilla County Health Reports 61st Death Due to COVID-19
Umatilla County Health today reported the 61st death in the county due to COVID-19.
Umatilla County’s 61st death presumed to have COVID-19 is a 63-year-old...
1 Injured in Head-On Collision
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) is continuing an investigation into a two-vehicle collision early Monday morning that left a Boardman resident hospitalized.
Around 4:50...
SBA Offering Free Three-Part Online Series for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
The U.S. Small Business Administration has put together an online three-part training series to help guide aspiring entrepreneurs toward economic empowerment and business success.
The...
Community Members Vent Frustration Over Lockdown to Hermiston Council
About a dozen or so people vented their frustrations over the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown during Monday’s Hermiston City Council meeting.
“I grew up on Main...
HPD Weekend Activity Report
Here’s a rundown of the Hermiston Police Department's cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday:
6 information reports
1 theft report
2...
Man Rescued After Snowmobile Crashes on Top of Him
A snowmobile rider was rescued Sunday afternoon following an accident in which the snowmobile landed on top of the victim.
The accident occurred around 1...
Jan. 11: Umatilla County Health Reports 182 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 182 new cases of coronavirus.
Today's numbers - which include new cases reported Friday through Sunday - bring the county's...
UEC Business Resource Center Offering Help to Businesses
The Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business Resource Center (UEC BRC) is reminding the business community that assistance is available.
While the UEC BRC team is continuing...
Umatilla County Library District Board to Hold Meeting Via Zoom on Jan. 12
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board of Directors will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 12.
The meeting will be from 5:30 –...
