Disturbance Leads to Arrest
A Hermiston man was arrested on New Year’s Day after allegedly causing a disturbance inside a local business and challenging customers to fight.
Officers from...
Law Enforcement Work Together to Locate Stolen Industrial Mower
Local law enforcement worked together to recover an expensive industrial mower that was reported stolen back in May.
Lt. Randy Studebaker of the Hermiston Police...
Harkenrider Senior Center Offers Coffee, Conversation, Classes & More
The Harkenrider Senior Center in Hermiston invites area seniors to take advantage of a number of free programs, activities and events that are ongoing...
Walden Nominates Pendleton Student for United States Naval Academy
U.S. Congressman Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced that he has nominated 10 Oregon students for acceptance to the United States service academies.
Walden’s Service Academy...
Wyden Wins ‘Senate MVP’ Award for His Frequent Town Hall Meetings
With a new session of Congress about to begin, Town Hall Project is celebrating lawmakers and candidates who were role models for public accessibility...
Art Quilts from Nebraska Artist Featured in Feves Gallery Exhibit
A Nebraska fiber artist will feature art quilts in “Parallel Worlds,” an exhibit opening in the Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery at Blue Mountain...
Hermiston Altrusa Seeks Nominees for Outstanding Young Citizen Award
Altrusa International of Hermiston is looking for a young person to recognize as the Outstanding Young Citizen at next month’s Distinguished Citizens Awards Banquet.
The...
Rumor 6 to Play Live at Wildhorse
Rumor 6 will play live Friday, Jan. 4, and Saturday, Jan. 5 at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The band plays a variety of...
Yum, Yum! You Can Now Salvage & Eat Roadkill with ODFW Permit
Deer and elk struck by vehicles can be legally salvaged in Oregon using a free online permit that will be available at the Oregon...
Former Chamber Director Takes Post with Columbia Development Authority
In her 10 years at the helm of the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce, Debbie Pedro saw a number of her personal goals completed. From...
Stanfield Woman Dies After Being Struck by Motorist on Interstate 84
A Stanfield woman was struck and killed by a passing motorist on Interstate 84 Sunday morning.
According to the Oregon State Police, troopers and emergency...
Parks Department to Host Family Day at Hermiston Community Center
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department’s Family Friday Night event, set for this evening, is sold out. If you didn’t reserve your spot in...
Brass Fire to Give Free Performance at Pendleton Red Lion on Saturday
Brass Fire will be performing at the Pendleton Red Lion on Saturday, Dec. 29 from 7 to 10 p.m. This is a free concert.
Brass Fire...
Hermiston Library Expands Hours
The Hermiston Public Library is expanding its hours from 46 to 50 hours a week.
The library currently opens its doors at 11 a.m. Monday...
Suspects Face Slew of Felonies
Two men were arrested after allegedly stealing weapons from a homeowner in Umatilla County.
The arrests came Sunday afternoon when a sergeant from the Umatilla...
Hermiston Parks Department Plans Bang Up News Year’s Eve Fun
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is inviting everyone to come ring in 2019 with family and friends at the New Year's Eve Festival...
Parks Department to Host Family Friday Night at Community Center
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will host Family Friday Night on Dec. 28 at the Hermiston Community Center. The evening of inflatable fun...
Hermiston Community Foundation Surpasses $200,000 in Donations
The Greater Hermiston Community Foundation (GHCF) Board of Directors today announced it has received donations in excess of $200,000 in 2018.
Over this past year,...
Hamley Steakhouse & Saloon Hosting New Year’s Eve Celebration
Hamley Steakhouse & Saloon in Pendleton is hosting a New Year’s celebration on Monday, Dec. 31 beginning at 4 p.m. There is no cover...
Rep. Smith Announces Committee Assignments for Upcoming Session
Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (GOP-Heppner) announced his committee assignments for the upcoming legislative session.
Smith has been appointed by Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek to...
