BMCC Hires New Volleyball Coach

Blue Mountain Community College has hired Ceanna Larson as the new head volleyball coach for the Timberwolves. Larson began her new role this week, and...

Sen. Wyden to Hold Town Hall Meeting on April 14 at Port of Morrow

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden will hold town halls next weekend in Malheur, Union, Morrow and Gilliam counties. Wyden will hold a town hall meeting in...
Live Music

The Davanos to Perform Live at Wildhorse This Weekend

The Davanos will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton. The concert is free and the band, which...

County Library District to Hold Budget Meeting on April 9

The Umatilla County Special Library District's Budget Committee will hold its budget hearing on Tuesday, April 9, at 5:15 pm. The meeting will take place...
Fork and Spoon

Catholic Church Serving Free Lunch on Friday

Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church in Hermiston is hosting an open table meal at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 5. The meals are free,...
TRCI

Inmate Dies at Two Rivers Prison

An Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) inmate died Thursday, March 28 at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla. Dennis Willian died in the Infirmary while...

Hospice Service Gets Grant to Provide Free In-Home Health Education

Pioneer Memorial Home Health & Hospice has been awarded a grant from Oregon Rural Health to provide free in-home medication education to community seniors ages...

Hermiston Gasoline Prices Remain Lower than State Average

Drivers are likely getting sticker shock as they fill up. Pump prices are shooting up across the country due to tightening supplies. For the...
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Good Shepherd to Offer Lifetime Improvement Course in July

Beginning on July 2, the Good Shepherd Diabetes and Nutrition Center will offer the Achieve, Conquer, Thrive (ACT) program, a lifestyle improvement course focused...

Boardman Pool to Close for Week for Maintenance and Cleaning

The Boardman Pool and Recreation Center has announced that the pool will be closed from April 14 through April 21 for annual cleaning and...

Corps of Engineers Begins Spring Spill Operations with New Flexibility

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin implementing its 2019 Fish Operations Plan at the four lower Snake River dams on Wednesday, and...
Good Shepherd Medical Plaza

Good Shepherd Health Care System Opens Family Health Center

Realizing the need for primary care in western Umatilla and eastern Morrow County, Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) developed a plan to increase...

Chamber to Host Hermiston Downtown Event on Thursday

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce is inviting everyone to come downtown this Thursday, April 4 between 4:30 and 7 p.m. for the Hermiston Downtown...

HPD Weekend Activity Report

The Hermiston Police Department has their weekly recap of weekend activities. These are cases from night shift Friday through night shift Sunday. "As always these...
Sturgeon

Recreational Sturgeon Fishing along John Day Pool Closes Wednesday

The recreational sturgeon season in the John Day Pool (John Day Dam to McNary Dam) and adjacent tributaries will close effective 12:01 a.m. Wednesday,...
Meeting

Boardman Council Meets Tuesday

The Boardman City Council will meet Tuesday, April 2 for its regularly-scheduled meeting. The council will hear the March financial report, consider an appointment to...
Sunset Elementary School

Hermiston School District Adding Modular Buildings to 2 Schools

The Hermiston School District will add two modular buildings to a pair of school campuses to accommodate student growth across the district. The modulars will...

Local Hunters Association Chapter to Host Annual Fundraising Banquet

The Columbia Basin Chapter of the Oregon Hunters Association will hold their 11th annual fundraising banquet on Saturday, April 6 at the Pendleton Convention...
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Maurices In Hermiston Holding Free Spring Styling Event on Saturday

Maurices in Hermiston is holding a free Spring Styling Event tomorrow, March 30 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The store is located at...

Crop Duster Crashes in Hermiston Field, Pilot Suffers Minor Injuries

A pilot operating a crop-dusting plane crashed onto a field in Hermiston Thursday afternoon. The pilot, whose name has not been released, was treated for...