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Pendleton Man Shoots Himself Following Vehicle Pursuit with Police

A vehicle pursuit involving a Pendleton man ended Thursday when the suspect shot himself, according to the Oregon State Police (OSP). The Pendleton Police Department...

BMCC Officials to Speak at Boardman Chamber Luncheon on Aug. 21

The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at the Riverfront Center, 2 Marine Drive. The event goes from...

Plateau at Wildhorse Resort & Casino to Host Jazz Duo on Aug. 16

Plateau at Wildhorse Resort & Casino in Pendleton and jazz duo Gary Hemenway and Clairece Rosati are teaming up to present the perfect date...

Boardman Learning Center Enrolling Kids for Child Care, Preschool

Boardman Industry Learning Center (BILC), a program of Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc., is currently enrolling children ages 3-5 for year-around childcare and preschool. The staff...

Health Center in Boardman Among 9 in Oregon to Receive Federal Funding

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) applauded the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for awarding $4,509,000 in grant funding to 27 health...

Hermiston High School Offering ImPACT, Sports Physicals in August

Hermiston High School will be offering computerized ImPACT testing on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at 2 p.m. Students should plan to arrive at least 10 minutes...

Day 3 at the U.C. Fair Features Georgia Satellites, Kids Tractor Pull

Day 3 of the 2019 Umatilla County Fair is under way with plenty of fun and entertainment for everyone. The headline entertainment tonight is the...
SAGE Center

SAGE Center in Boardman Hosting Family Fun on Saturday

The next SAGE Saturday event is set for Aug. 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in...
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...