Column: Regulations Block Recovery
By Patricia Maier
What was most prevalent about the recent meeting on flood recovery at the Pendleton Convention Center, which was organized by Sen. Ron...
Umatilla Sage Riders to Hold Tack Swap, Chili Feed on Saturday
The Umatilla Sage Riders are holding the 2020 Tack Swap and Chili Feed this Saturday, March 14 at 81907 N. Highway 395 in Hermiston.
The...
Professional and High School Artists Sought for Hermiston Art Festival
The Hermiston Downtown District is seeking professional and Hermiston High School student artists who would like to participate in the 2020 Hermiston Art Festival,...
BMCC Powwow Canceled
The annual Powwow at Blue Mountain Community College set for tonight has been canceled due to concerns over the coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Governor Bans Large Public Gatherings for Four Weeks
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has ordered a ban on public gatherings of more than 250 people due to the concerns of the growing coronavirus...
Oregon East Symphony Performances Canceled Due to Coronavirus Fears
Oregon East Symphony has canceled the Winter Moons concerts scheduled for Saturday, March 14 in Pendleton and Sunday, March 15 in Hermiston due to...
Hermiston School District Announces Pair of Administrative Changes
Hermiston Schools Superintendent Dr. Tricia Mooney is announcing administrative changes, effective July 1.
Highland Hills Elementary Principal Jake Bacon will move to the district office...
CDC Awards $7.3 Million to Oregon to Combat Coronavirus Outbreak
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) awarded nearly $7.3 million to the state of Oregon to...
Irrigon Knights to Hold Youth Baseball Camp on Saturday at Henrichs Field
Coach Fredy Vera and the Irrigon Knights baseball team will hold a Youth Baseball Camp for all kids ages 7-14 this Saturday, March 14...
Boardman Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Set for SAGE Center
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon on Wednesday, March 18 at 12 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road.
Lunch is...
Beat Frequency to Play Live at Wildhorse This Weekend
Beat Frequency will perform live Friday, March 13, and Saturday, March 14 at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The Pacific Northwest band plays club-inspired,...
Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church Serving Free Lunch on Friday
Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church in Hermiston is hosting an open table meal at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 13.
The meals are free,...
Rogers Toyota of Hermiston to Break Ground During Ceremony on Thursday
Rogers Toyota of Hermiston and the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce invite the community to the groundbreaking ceremony tomorrow, March 12 for the new Rogers...
Oregon East Symphony, Chorale to Perform on Saturday, Sunday
The Oregon East Symphony & Chorale will present two performances of the Winter Moons concert this weekend, March 14-15 in Pendleton and Hermiston.
Maestro Beau...
2nd Presumptive Case of Coronavirus Reported in Umatilla County
Umatilla County Public Health (UCo Health) is reporting today that the Center for Disease Control (CDC) has officially confirmed COVID-19 infection in the presumptive...
District Retains AA- Credit Rating
At Monday’s Hermiston Board of Education business meeting, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Tricia Mooney announced that S&P Global reaffirmed the Hermiston School District’s AA-...
Learn to Hunt Turkey Before Spring Season Gets Under Way On April 15
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) and partners are hosting several turkey hunting clinics to get new hunters ready for the upcoming...
St. Patty’s Celebration Gets Under Way This Week in Heppner
The Heppner Chamber of Commerce will present the 38th annual St. Patrick’s Wee Bit O’ Ireland Celebration Thursday through Sunday, March 12-15.
The four-day event...
Methodist Church Serving Free Lunch
The First United Methodist Church in Hermiston will serve lunch to those in need at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 12.
The lunches are served...
SAGE Center in Boardman Offering Free Admission on Saturday
The next SAGE Saturday Free Admission Day is set for March 14 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson...
