Boardman Looks to Fill Three Vacancies on Planning Commission

The city of Boardman is seeking to fill three vacancies on the Boardman Planning Commission. The city is seeking interested parties who live within the...

Irrigon Fire Station to Serve Up Evening of Christmas Fun on Sunday

The Irrigon Fire Station will host a family-friendly evening of Christmas festivities this Sunday, Dec. 2 beginning at 5 p.m. The Irrigon High School band...
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Timberwolves Name Doug Baxter Men’s Head Basketball Coach

Blue Mountain Community College has hired Doug Baxter as the new head coach of its men’s basketball team. Baxter has served as assistant coach...

McNary Dam Employees Part of Disaster Relief Efforts in Georgia

Eight U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Walla Walla District employees deployed during October and November to support Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster-response...

BMCC’s Precision Irrigated Ag Center Highlighted at Hermiston Farm Fair

The 45th annual Hermiston Farm Fair continues today with a full slate of sessions as well as a banquet tonight. The annual event got under...

Festival of Trees’ Family Day Promises Food, Activities & Santa

Soroptimist International of the Greater Hermiston Area has “A Good Old Fashioned Christmas” experience planned for Family Day during this year’s Festival of Trees,...
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Good Shepherd to Offer Falls Prevention Workshop on Dec. 8

Good Shepherd Medical Center is offering a free Falls Prevention Workshop to the public on Saturday, Dec. 8 from 10 a.m. to noon. Aging can...
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DJ Alan to Perform at Wildhorse

DJ Alan will perform Friday, Nov. 30 and Saturday, Dec. 1 at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton. The show gets under way at  9...

Bottle & Can Drive Now Taking Place to Raise Money for Agape House

A bottle and can drive to benefit the Agape House is taking place now through Dec. 8. All cans and bottles collected will be recycled...
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Good Shepherd Auxiliary Book, Gift Sale Comes to Finish Today

The Good Shepherd Medical Center Auxiliary will wrap up a two-day book and gift sale today. The sale goes from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m....
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Scheduled for Econo Lodge Umatilla on Nov. 30

The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce will host a grand opening of the newly-remodeled Econo Lodge Umatilla on Friday, Nov. 30. Owners Parveen and Jose Quinones...

Hermiston Nickel Holding Toy Drive

The Hermiston Nickel is offering a way for local residents to support their community by holding a holiday toy drive for local children. New unwrapped...

Alive & Well to Host 23rd Annual Christmas Open House on Dec. 2

Alive & Well specialty health food and Christian book store in Hermiston will hold their 23rd annual Christmas Open House on Sunday, Dec. 2...

SAGE Center in Boardman Holding 2nd Annual Winter Market

The SAGE Center in Boardman is inviting everyone to their second annual Winter Market on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 30-Dec. 1. The event is...

Missed Midway’s Hiring Event? Another Scheduled for Wednesday

Midway Bar & Grill in Hermiston will hold a hiring event on Wednesday, Nov. 28 from 9 to 11 a.m. and 2 to 4...

Hermiston Council Postpones Vote on Proposed Electrical Rate Hike

The Hermiston City Council tabled a resolution Monday night that would have increased rates for Hermiston Energy Services (HES) customers. The council had planned to...

BMCC Instructor to Give Talk on Precision Irrigated Ag at Farm Fair

Blue Mountain Community College’s new Precision Irrigated Agriculture program instructor Drew Leggett has been asked to speak during the General Session on Wednesday at...

Hermiston Council Raises Taxi Program Tickets from $2 to $2.50

Riders of Hermiston’s Senior & Disabled Taxi Ticket Program will pay 25 percent more for a one-way ticket beginning Jan. 1. The Hermiston City Council...
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Hermiston Chamber to a Host Ribbon Cutting for Realtors’ New Location

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at Columbia Basin Group, Brokered by Exp Realty, LLC, today at...

Construction Crews Hoping to Wrap Up Highway 11 Work This Week

Construction work shut down on Highway 11 for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, but crews are returning this week to continue finishing the project. Travelers should...