Brass Fire Band

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

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...
Police Car

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...
Fireworks

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,...
Holiday and Occasion: Confetti

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...
Classroom

Nominations Now Open for Regional Teacher of the Year Award

The InterMountain Education Service District (IMESD) is encouraging people to nominate their favorite Eastern Oregon teacher for the title of Regional Teacher of the...

Good Shepherd Urgent Care Expands Hours, Now Open 7 Days A Week

Just in time for cold and flu season the Good Shepherd Urgent Care (GSUC), formerly Gifford Urgent Care, has extended hours to offer services...

Winter Weather Expected to Blast Blue Mountains Beginning Today

Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) crews in Eastern Oregon are preparing for winter weather moving across the area tonight, creating challenging driving conditions over...

BMCC Softball Signs 7 Players

Blue Mountain Community College Head Softball Coach Steve Richards will enter the 2019 season with a young squad, but one with plenty of enthusiasm...

Hermiston Parks Winter Guide Now Available at City Hall or Parks Office

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department’s Winter 2019 Activity Guide is here and has been delivered to most households. Anyone who hasn’t received the...

Keystone RV Donating 1,000 Pounds of Food to BMCC Food Pantry

Keystone RV in Pendleton on Friday will deliver more than 1,000 pounds of nonperishable food to Blue Mountain Community College to assist with the...
Cinema Seating

Grinch to Make Special Appearance for SAGE Center Movie Weekend

The SAGE Center in Boardman will host a movie event on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 21-22. How the Grinch Stole Christmas will be showing at...

Gas Prices Drop in Time for Holidays

It’s a merry forecast for holiday pump prices as millions of Americans hit the road for Christmas and New Year’s Day. Prices are lower...
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Good Shepherd Offering Series of Wellness Workshops in January

If you’re looking to make 2019 the year to improve your health and quality of life, three wellness workshops offered by Good Shepherd Health...

Free School Immunization Clinic to be Offered to Hermiston Students

The Umatilla County Public Health Department is offering a free school immunization clinic for Hermiston School District students only on Jan. 10 at Armand...

Eat Pancakes with Santa on Saturday

Santa is making a stop at the Hermiston Community Center on Saturday morning, Dec. 22 for his favorite breakfast, pancakes with toppings and sausage....

Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Increases to 3.9 Percent in November

Oregon’s unemployment rate edged up to 3.9 percent in November from 3.8 percent in October, according to the Oregon Employment Department. Oregon’s unemployment rate has...