Hermiston to Begin 2020-21 School Year with Distance Learning
Hermiston School District students will take part in distance learning at the start of the 2020-21 school year, following guidance issued by the Oregon...
Boardman Chamber of Commerce Creates Online Business Survey
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce has created a Business Survey in the effort to help support businesses during these difficult times.
The survey form is...
July 23: Umatilla County Records 14th, 15th Deaths from COVID-19
For the second consecutive day, Umatilla County Health reported two deaths in the county from coronavirus.
Umatilla County’s 14th COVID-19 death is a 69-year-old male...
Hermiston First in Area to Participate in Coronavirus Testing Project
TRACE-COVID-19, Oregon State University’s project to determine community prevalence of the novel coronavirus, will sample community members in Hermiston this weekend, July 25-26, at...
July 22: 12th, 13th COVID-Related Deaths Reported in Umatilla County
Today, Umatilla County Health reported the 12th and 13th deaths in the county from coronavirus.
Umatilla County’s 12th COVID-19 death is a 74-year-old male who...
Door-to-Door COVID-19 Testing Coming to Hermiston This Weekend
A team of health experts from Oregon State University will be in Hermiston on Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26 to provide free...
Columbia River Heat ASA Softball Team Holding Tryouts on July 25
The Columbia River Heat ASA softball team is holding tryouts for the 16U team on Saturday, July 25 for the 2021 season.
Girls from Heppner,...
July 21: Umatilla County Health Reports 11th Death from Coronavirus
Two more people have died from COVID-19 in Umatilla County, according to health officials.
Umatilla County’s 11th COVID-19 death is a 77-year-old male who tested...
USFS Has Online Activities for Kids
The U.S. Forest Service has some great information and fun activities for kids in their Celebrating Wildflowers section of their website.
Check out the link...
UEC Donation Will Provide New Drone to Search and Rescue Team
Umatilla County Search and Rescue Foundation received a donation of $5,000 from Umatilla Electric Cooperative for the purchase of a new drone.
The drone will...
July 20: Umatilla County Health Reports 164 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health reported 164 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the county's total so far to 1,338.
Of those confirmed cases in Umatilla...
Umatilla School District Now Registering Students for 2020-21
The Umatilla School District is asking families to help them prepare for the coming school year by reviewing the learning options and getting their...
Hermiston Athletic Club to Celebrate Grand Re-Opening on July 27
After months of construction, the Hermiston Athletic Club will celebrate their grand re-opening on Monday, July 27 at 4 a.m.
Facility tours and membership pre-sales...
July 17: Umatilla County Health Reports 42 New Cases of Coronavirus
Umatilla County Health reported 42 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the county's total so far to 1,174.
Of those confirmed cases in Umatilla...
Oregon Wheat Growers League Seeking Administrative Assistant
The Oregon Wheat Growers League in Pendleton is looking to hire an administrative assistant/membership coordinator.
This position provides general office and administrative support to the...
July 16: Umatilla County Reports 9th Person Dies from COVID-19
A ninth person in Umatilla County has died from coronavirus, according to Umatilla County Health (UCo Health).
Umatilla County’s ninth COVID-19 death is a 72-year-old...
Kids Triathlon Set for Aug. 1 at Hermiston Family Aquatic Center
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is registering youth ages 4-12 for the Kids Triathlon, set for Saturday, Aug. 1 at the Hermiston Family...
Pendleton Driver Involved in Fatal Crash on I-84 Near The Dalles
A Pendleton woman was involved was involved in a fatal highway accident Wednesday on Interstate 84 near The Dalles.
According to the Oregon State Police,...
USDA Making $1 Billion Available in Loan Guarantees to Ag Businesses
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development is making available up to $1 billion in loan guarantees nationwide to help rural businesses meet...
July 15: Umatilla County Health Reports 38 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health reported 38 new coronavirus cases today, bringing the county's total number of confirmed cases to 1,101.
Of those confirmed cases in Umatilla...
