Hermiston Police Seek Man In Connection With Fatal Hit-and-Run
The Hermiston Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating an individual in connection with the May 12 hit-and-run collision that resulted...
May 14: Three New COVID-19 Cases Bring Umatilla County Total to 90
There are now 90 positive cases of Coronavirus after the lastest report from Umatilla County Health (UCo Health).
UCo Health reported today three new positives...
Fair to Hold ‘Modified Event’ This Year; Farm-City Pro Rodeo Canceled
The Umatilla County Fair as we know it will not take place this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, and the Farm-City Pro Rodeo...
Rodeo Board Member Dennis Barnett Calls Cancellation ‘Disheartening’
The power of the Governor can do what even Mother Nature could not – force the cancelation of one of the region’s most popular...
Pendleton Center for the Arts to Host Annual Open Regional Exhibit
If photographers in the region are looking to get their images in front of a top-notch curator of contemporary photography, this year’s Open Regional...
Expect Travel Delays Along I-84 in Pendleton-Cabbage Hill Area
To accommodate the installation of new variable message reader boards over Interstate 84 we will conduct occasional rolling slowdowns at various locations between Pendleton...
States Give Columbia River Salmon Anglers Four Additional Days
The departments of fish and wildlife from Oregon and Washington set four more days of recreational salmon and steelhead fishing on the Columbia River.
The...
Police Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run in Hermiston Early Tuesday Morning
The Hermiston Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run that took place early Tuesday morning.
Capt. Travis Eynon said officers and emergency personnel were called...
May 13: Three New COVID-19 Cases Bring Umatilla County Total to 87
Umatilla County Health (UCo Health) today reported three new case of coronavirus, bringing the county's total to 87 positive tests.
UCo Health is in contact...
EOT Combines with Hood River Telecom to Form Blue Mt. Networks
ZRF Partners, a private equity firm, announced the formation of Blue Mountain Networks to deploy fiber optic networks in the Pacific Northwest.
Blue Mountain Networks...
Eastern Oregon Employees Recognized as Banner Bank’s Best
Eight Eastern Oregon Banner Bank employees have been selected to receive the Banner’s Best award. This award represents the highest level of recognition within...
Neely McKay Hired as Hermiston’s Director of Student Services
Neely McKay, current director of curriculum and instruction for the Hood River County School District, has been hired as the new Hermiston School District...
Hermiston Seeks Applicants to Fill Councilor John Kirwan’s Seat
The city of Hermiston is accepting applications to fill the remaining term of the at-large City councilor position left by the resignation of Councilor...
Hermiston School District Plans for Next Steps After Distance Learning
The Hermiston School District announced its plans for students as the distance learning process begins to be phased out.
For the past five weeks, in...
Good Shepherd Offering Free Stress Management Webinar on Thursday
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering a free online Stress Management Workshop this Thursday, May 14 from 12 to 1 p.m.
The webinar teaches...
Oregon Lawmakers Urge Army to Clean Up Umatilla Chemical Depot
U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, and U.S. Rep. Greg Walden urged the Army to complete its commitment to remediate the now-closed Umatilla...
Hermiston High Students Now Selecting Academic Courses Online
Hermiston High School is continuing to hold online forecasting through the end of this week - May 15.
Students currently in grades 8-11 may begin...
May 11: Umatilla County Health Reports 1 New COVID-19 Case
Umatilla County Health (UCo Health) today reported one new case of coronavirus, bringing the county's total to 84 positive tests.
UCo Health is in contact...
Boardman/Irrigon Music in Parks Series Canceled This Year
Boardman/Irrigon Music in the Parks Cancels Summer Concert Series
The 2020 Boardman and Irrigon Music in the Parks Summer Concert Series has been canceled due...
Newly Paved Theater Lane Opens Up Housing Development Opportunities
East Theater Lane will soon re-open as a fully paved road, the latest project in the Capital Improvement Plan that will unlock housing development...
