Walden, Others to Visit Hanford Site

U.S. Representatives Greg Walden (R-Ore.) and Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) will join U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry in a visit to the Hanford site in...

EOU Officials Meet with Port of Morrow, Hermiston Business Leaders

Eastern Oregon University (EOU) officials traveled to the Port of Morrow to meet with business leaders at the port as well as in Hermiston. EOU...

EOTEC to Host Junk Barn Girls’ Junk, HandCrafted Market on Oct. 4-5

The Junk Barn Girls are hosting a junk and handcrafted market on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 4-5 at the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event...

Expect Extended I-84 Lane Closures on Cabbage Hill for Next Few Weeks

Travelers heading up or down Cabbage Hill along Interstate 84 east of Pendleton can expect lane closures in the westbound and eastbound lanes over...

Umatilla County Holding Workshops on Recreational Trail System

Umatilla County is asking the public to imagine a regional trail system that interconnects Umatilla, Hermiston, Stanfield, and Echo to increase recreation and community...

Walla Walla Rains on Hermiston Homecoming with 14-3 Victory

The Walla Walla Blue Devils put a damper on Homecoming night for Hermiston with a 14-3 victory over the Bulldogs Friday night at Kennison...

Good Shepherd’s CEO Burke to Step Down in 2020 After 31 Years at Helm

Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) Board of Trustees announced today that President and CEO Dennis E. Burke will retire in 2020. Burke will depart...
Police Car

Seven People Arrested During Sheriff’s Office Warrant Sweep

The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office and Umatilla County Parole and Probation conducted a warrant sweep this week at multiple locations in the Hermiston area. The...

Bellinger’s to Host Harvest Wine Event

The Gathering Place at Bellinger's, 1823 S. Highway 395 in Hermiston, will host the Harvest Wine Dinner event this evening from 5:30 to 8:30...
Meeting

Umatilla County Special Library District Board to Hold Work Sessions

The Umatilla County Special Library District Board will hold a pair of work sessions with Umatilla County public library directors. At the work sessions, the...

M.C. School District Launches Student Attendance Campaign

Schools in Morrow County are teaming up with local businesses to launch an “Every Day Matters” campaign to improve student attendance in the Morrow...

Echo Corn Maze Opens Sunday

Opening day for the 2019 season of the Echo Corn Maze is this Sunday, Sept. 29. Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Attractions include...
Music

Expertease to Play Live at Wildhorse

Expertease will play live Friday, Sept. 27 and Saturday, Sept. 28 at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton. The western Washington band plays dance pop...
Salmon

Salmon, Steelhead Fishing Along Parts of Columbia to Close Thursday

Fisheries managers from Oregon and Washington today announced that recreational salmon and steelhead fishing will close effective 12:01 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 for the...
Pumping Gas

Oregon Gasoline Prices Up, But Not As Much as Other Regions

Gas prices have increased over the past few days with industry analysts pointing to the recent attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities. This is the...

Irrigon Knights Football Program Hosting Craft Event Fundraiser

Members of the Irrigon Jr/Sr High School Knights football program will host a Paint Night craft event on Saturday, Sept. 28 in the school...

Echo Ridge Cellars Hosting Live Music, Silent Auction on Saturday

Echo Ridge Cellars is hosting a Live Music & Silent Auction event this Saturday, Sept. 28. The fundraiser goes from 7 to 10 p.m. Chrome...
Hermiston High School

Hermiston High Principal Tom Spoo to Receive Administrator Honor

Hermiston High School Principal Tom Spoo will receive the Distinguished Service Award for School Administrators at the Oregon Association of School Libraries fall conference. The...

Pregnancy Resource Center to Hold Banquet, Fundraiser on Sept. 29

TruCare Pregnancy Resource Center in Hermiston will hold the annual Banquet and Fundraiser event on Sunday, Sept. 29 at the Hermiston Community Center, 415...

Horneck Memorial Banquet, Fun Run to Raise Money for 4-H, Funland

A banquet and fun run are planned for Saturday, Sept. 28 to remember Don Horneck and raise money for ag education in his honor. Sponsored...