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Sign Up Now for Hermiston Park’s Youth Outdoor Soccer Season

Sign-up is under way for the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department’s Youth Outdoor Soccer season, which begins on April 10. The leagues are open to...

Good Shepherd Offering Course on Healthy Grocery Store Choices

Good Shepherd Health Care System is presenting a free class this Wednesday, March 10 on making healthy choices at the grocery store. The class, led...

March 8: Umatilla County Health Reports 3 New COVID-19 Cases

Umatilla County Health today reported 3 new COVID-19 cases - the lowest total since Jan. 20. Today's new cases - which include new cases reported...

$1,000 Reward Offered for Tips Leading to Hit-and-Run Suspect

The Oregon State Police is continuing to ask the public’s help in identifying the driver of a fatal hit-and-run accident that happened in Hermiston...

Hermiston Parks Department’s March Activity Kit Now on Sale

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department’s March activity kits are on sale now – in limited supplies – and can be picked up starting...
Fireworks

26th Annual Wildhorse Fireworks Show Set for Saturday Evening

Wildhorse Resort & Casino will present their 26th annual fireworks show tomorrow, March 6, starting at 8 p.m. The show is free and open...

Lions Club Selling ‘Mo’s Famous Chowder’ for Scholarship Program

The Hermiston Lions Club is again selling Mo’s Famous Clam Chowder now through March 8. Proceeds will help support the club’s annual college scholarships program,...

March 5: Umatilla County Health Reports 10 New COVID-19 Cases

Umatilla County Health today reported 10 new COVID-19 cases - down eight from Thursday. Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 7,757. There are...

Good Shepherd Urgent Care Welcomes Physician Stewart Swena

Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) recently welcomed Dr. Stewart Swena to Good Shepherd Urgent Care. Swena joined Drs. Buck, Carlson, Johnson, Trask and Irma...
Blue Mountain Community College

Blue Mountain Receives Grant to Help Develop Home-Grown Teachers

Blue Mountain Community College has been awarded a Grow Your Own (GYO) grant to develop a Teacher Pathway Partnership for future LatinX teachers. The objective...

American Heart Association: Obesity Raises Risk for COVID-19, Cancer

You may often hear of obesity as a risk factor for heart disease and type 2 diabetes. But amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers...

March 4: Umatilla County Health Reports 18 New COVID-19 Cases

Umatilla County Health today reported 18 new COVID-19 cases - up 11 from Wednesday. Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 7,747. There are...

Temporary Hermiston City Hall Open in Lower Floor of Public Library

Hermiston City Hall is officially open in its new location on the lower floor of the Hermiston Library. This will be the interim home until...

ODOT Says Be Prepared for Chain Inspection on I-84 East of Pendleton

To help reduce the number of freeway closure due to trucks spinning out or crashing the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will perform chain...

March 3: Umatilla County Health Reports 7 New COVID-19 Cases

Umatilla County Health today reported 7 new COVID-19 cases - down four from Tuesday. Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 7,729. There are...

Cameron Bendixsen Sworn in As Judge Pro Tem for Municipal Court

Cameron Bendixsen took the oath of office on Tuesday, March 2 as the judge pro tem for the Hermiston Municipal Court. The judge pro tem...
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BMCC Receives Funding to Reimburse Students Who Lost Jobs in Pandemic

Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) received funding from the Pacific Power to help student employees who lost employment during spring term of 2020 due...

March 2: Umatilla County Health Reports 11 New COVID-19 Cases

Umatilla County Health today reported 11 new COVID-19 cases. Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 7,722. There are currently 358 presumed cases of...

Reminder: People 65 and Older Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccines

As of Monday, people 65 and older are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination. The Oregon Health Authority has provided advance notification of vaccine allocation...

PPP Deadline Draws Near

By Greg Smith Businesses which have not yet applied for the first or second draw of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) need to do so...