Good Shepherd Health Care System

Good Shepherd Hosting Free Community Naloxone Training

Good Shepherd Medical Center will host a free Community Naloxone Training event on Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 12 to 1 p.m. Training takes place...

Some Cool Things to Do on a Hot Day at the Umatilla County Fair

The Umatilla County Fair got under way on Tuesday with exhibits, rides, music, food – lots of food – and more. Fairgoers braved the sizzling...

HPD Weekend Activity Report

Here’s a rundown of the Hermiston Police Department cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday: 1 informational report 4 criminal mischief reports ...

Hermiston Downtown District to Host Melonfest on Festival Street Aug. 17

Hermiston Downtown District's Melonfest is set to take place on Saturday, Aug. 17 on Festival Street, with non-stop activities from 9 a.m. to 3...

Hermiston Parks Department Hiring

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is looking to fill a part-time permanent position, as well as the need for seasonal sports officials. The permanent...
Police Response

Umatilla Man Jailed After Allegedly Shooting Two Teens on Monday

A Umatilla man has been charged with the shooting on Monday of two teen-age boys in Hermiston Carsen D. Rawe, 19, was arrested late Monday...

Umatilla County Fair Kicks Off Today; Tracy Byrd Takes Stage Tonight

The summer heat wave has arrived just in time for the 2019 Umatilla County Fair kickoff. Temperatures will reach triple digits today and tomorrow before...

Hermiston Hosting Event for Public to Claim Their Funland Fence Pickets

Due to the overwhelming public response and large number of Funland Park fence pickets to be sorted, the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will...
Junior Golf

Wildhorse Golf Course to Host Advanced Jr. Golf Camp Aug. 12-16

Wildhorse Resort & Casino in Pendleton will host the Advanced Junior Golf Camp and Parent/Junior Tournament Monday through Friday, Aug. 12-16. From 9 a.m. to...

Grants Help UC Historical Society Provide Tours for Area Fourth Graders

The Umatilla County Historical Society recently received $1,700 from the Umatilla County Cultural Coalition, and $532 from the Pendleton Education Foundation to help offset...

Bluegrass Band Cosmo’s Dream to Play Free Concert This Evening

Bluegrass band Cosmo’s Dream will perform for Music in the Parks outdoor summer concert series this evening at the Boardman Marina Park at 7...
Mobile Food Vendor Debate

Boardman Council to Hold Workshops To Examine Mobile Vendors in Town

The Boardman City Council plans to hold workshops to examine the issue of mobile vendors in the city. At a July 29 special meeting, the...

City’s Utilities Departments Join Forces on Hermiston Avenue Project

The city of Hermiston’s water, recycled water and street departments are teaming up on a Capital Improvements Plan project to upgrade Hermiston Avenue. A contractor...

Walden Says Port of Morrow to Get Marine Highway Project Designation

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced today that the Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration has chosen the Port of Morrow for Marine Highway...
Dancers

Heritage Station Museum to Welcome Oinkari Basque Dancers on Aug. 4

The Oinkari Basque Dancers from Boise, Idaho will share their rich culture and heritage through dance at Heritage Station Museum in Pendleton this Sunday,...

Hermiston Parks Department Offering Movies in the Park Each Friday

Movies in McKenzie Park, hosted by the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department, are back in Hermiston. This Friday, the feature will be “Aquaman.” On Friday,...

County Mosquito Control Districts to Conduct Aerial Spraying on Sunday

The West Umatilla Mosquito Control District and the North Morrow Vector Control District will be conducting targeted aerial mosquito control spraying with a twin...

Umatilla County Receives Award for Professional Development Program

Umatilla County was recently awarded an achievement award from the National Association of Counties for its professional development program. Umatilla County Commissioner Bill Elfering, Commissioner...
Big River Golf Course

Fourth Annual Campus Life Golf Tournament Set for Aug. 24

The fourth annual Campus Life Golf Tournament will take place on Saturday, Aug. 24 at Big River Golf Course in Umatilla. Registration opens at 7...

Pendleton Convention Center to Host Gun, Knife Show on Aug. 3-4

The Collectors West Gun and Knife Show will take place on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 3-4 at the Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. Hours are...