Umatilla Electric Cooperative CEO Pays Tribute to Workers, Members

Umatilla Electric Cooperative celebrated its 82nd year with its annual meeting and dinner that put the focus on its employees and members. More than 500...

Gas Prices Rising Sharply

Retail gas prices are very expensive for this time of year due to shrinking gasoline stocks from refinery maintenance, increased demand for gas and...
Agape House

Agape House to Hold Parking Lot Sale

The Agape House in Hermiston will host a parking lot sale from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 20. Clothing, furniture, and miscellaneous items...
Regional Exhibit

Artists Encouraged to Submit Work for Annual Open Regional Exhibit

Artists from across northeast Oregon and southeast Washington are reminded to submit work for this year’s Open Regional Exhibit at the Pendleton Center for...

Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt Takes Place This Evening at Butte Park

Hermiston’s annual Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by Simmons Agency, will take tonight beginning at 8:15 p.m. sharp in Butte Park, 1245 N.W. Seventh...

Lamb Weston to Hold Hiring Event for Boardman Plant on April 22

Lamb Weston will hold a hiring event for the Boardman plant on Monday, April 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hermiston WorkSource. The...

United Methodist Church to Host Peter Rabbit Breakfast, Egg Hunt

The First United Methodist Church of Hermiston is holding their annual Peter Rabbit Breakfast this Saturday, April 20 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. The all-you-can-eat...

Annual Boardman Easter Egg Hunt Takes Place Saturday at Marina Park

Boardman’s annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place this Saturday, April 20 at Boardman Marina Park. Children of walking age to fourth grade are...

Fishery Managers Extend Chinook Season For 2 Additional Days

Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington added two additional days, Saturday April 20 and Sunday April 21, to the lower Columbia spring Chinook fishery. The...
UEC Meeting

Umatilla Electric Annual Meeting, Dinner Set for Saturday at EOTEC

Umatilla Electric Cooperative’s Annual Meeting & Membership Dinner will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Saturday, April 20 at a new location, the Eastern...

Skate Park Design Workshop to Take Place Thursday at Hermiston High

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will hold a second design workshop for the city’s new skate park tomorrow, April 18 at Hermiston High...

Hermiston, County Officials Break Ground on New Water Tower

The Hermiston City Council and Umatilla County Commissioners officially helped break ground on a new $4.1 million project to add stored water capacity to...

Irrigon Chamber of Commerce to Honor Top Citizens at Annual Banquet

The Irrigon Chamber of Commerce will host this year’s citizen award banquet, Time to Shine 2019, on Friday, April 19 at the Irrigon Senior...

Easter Bunny Making Pre-Easter Stop at 60 Minute Photo on Saturday

The Easter Bunny is making an appearance at 60 Minute Photo in Hermiston this Saturday, April 20. Photos will be taken from 11 a.m. to...
Oregon State Fire Marshal

Flood Waters Continue to Recede; Officials Urge Continued Caution

Emergency management officials are reporting that the flood waters in Umatilla County continue to recede, but are asking residents to continue to take caution. The...
2015-16 Eastern Oregon Art Festival

Downtown District Seeks Artists, Vendors for Hermiston Art Festival

The Hermiston Downtown District is calling all artists to help celebrate the arrival of spring by joining the Hermiston Art Festival, an indoor-outdoor celebration...

Aquatic Invasive Species Inspection Station in Umatilla Opens Today

The aquatic invasive species inspection station in Umatilla opens today meaning watercraft entering Oregon must stop for inspection. Aquatic invasive species inspections are required for...

Hermiston to Break Ground on New Water Tower on E. Punkin Center

The Hermiston City Council and Umatilla County Commissioners will come together at noon on April 17 to celebrate the start of work on a...

SAGE Center to Host Fund-Raising Movie Event for Riverside High

The SAGE Center in Boardman will host a fund-raising movie event this Friday and Saturday, April 19-20. Funds raised will benefit the Riverside Jr/Sr...
Hermiston Conference Center

Breakfast of Champions to Recognize Area Students on April 18

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold the next Breakfast of Champions this Thursday, April 18 at the Hermiston Community Center, 415 S. Highway...