WorkSource Oregon Holding Job Fair on Wednesday at Hermiston BMCC
WorkSource Eastern Oregon is holding a drive-through job fair tomorrow, Sept. 23 in the parking lot of Blue Mountain Community College’s Hermiston campus, 975...
Sept. 22: Umatilla County Health Reports 6 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported six new coronavirus cases.
The new cases bring the county's overall total to 2,764.
There are 151 presumed cases of coronavirus...
Gas Prices at the Pump Dip Slightly Again Due to Low Demand
As summer comes to an end, demand for gasoline remains relatively low which is helping to keep pump prices steady or decreasing in most...
Oregon to Provide Free Masks, Gloves to Small Businesses to Fight Virus
Gov. Kate Brown announced a new program to provide masks and gloves to small business in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Governor, in...
Worksource Oregon Offering Job Training for Young Adults in E. Oregon
The Worksource Oregon offices in Pendleton and Hermiston are offering workforce training opportunities to residents of Morrow and Umatilla counties who are between the...
Oregon Health Authority Offers Tips for Schooling, Working From Home
The beginning of this school year is unusual in many ways. Most students are attending school in an online format, and many parents and...
Sept. 21: Umatilla County Health Reports 20 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 20 new coronavirus cases.
Those cases were confirmed from Friday through Sunday. The new cases bring the county's overall total...
Cold Springs Highway UPRR Bridge Closed for Repairs for 5 Weeks
The Cold Springs Highway railroad bridge located one mile east of U.S. 730 in northern Umatilla County will be closed beginning today through Oct....
Hermiston Library Re-Opens Today
The Hermiston Public Library will reopen on-site services on weekdays today, and will add several new programs for children and adults.
Due to construction in...
Sept. 18: Umatilla County Health Reports 15 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported 15 new coronavirus cases - up six from Thursday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 2,738.
There are...
Chinook Fishing Re-Opens on Mainstem Columbia River Saturday
Fishery managers were able to reopen the 2020 Chinook retention season starting this Saturday, Sept. 19, four days earlier than scheduled based on preseason...
Umatilla Chamber Hosting Grand Opening for Rae’s Dayz Donuts
The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center invites everyone to the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Rae's Dayz Donuts & Etc., 1290...
Morrow County Issues Burn Ban
Morrow County Emergency Management has issued a ban on all open burning in Morrow County, including all county parks. The ban is in effect...
Hermiston Cinema Re-Opening to Public Beginning Today
Hermiston Stadium 8 Cinema will open to the public today through Monday, Sept. 18-21 with five movies to choose from.
Tickets may be purchased in...
Sept. 17: Umatilla County Health Reports 9 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported nine new coronavirus cases - up four from Wednesday.
Today's new cases bring the county's overall total to 2,723.
There are...
Sept. 16: Umatilla County Health Reports 5 New Coronavirus Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported five new coronavirus cases - up two from Tuesday.
Those five new cases bring the county's overall total to 2,714.
There...
Oregon to Receive $5 Million in Emergency Aid to Repair Fire Damage
U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced that Oregon is receiving an emergency $5 million federal grant to help with the repair and...
Hermiston School District Awards Bid for New HHS Softball Facility
The Hermiston School District Board of Education accepted the bid of Nelson Construction Corp for the construction on the new Hermiston High School softball...
Hermiston School Board Approves Loma Vista as New School Name
The Hermiston School District Board of Education approved Loma Vista Elementary School as the name for what will be the district’s next elementary school.
Loma...
Wildhorse Closing Down Some Operations Due to Poor Air Quality
Due to air quality conditions, Wildhorse Resort & Casino is closing some of its operations on a temporary basis.
Gaming operations closed at 4 a.m....
