Hermiston City Hall

City of Hermiston Seeks to Fill Several Committee Positions

The city of Hermiston is looking for applicants to fill several committee seats. The city currently has four open seats on the Budget Committee, as...

Port of Morrow Reveals New Economic Impact Analysis

The latest Port of Morrow Economic Impact Study was revealed in December and it shows the economic and fiscal impacts by the Port of...

Hermiston Band Boosters to Hold Fundraiser on Jan. 20 at HHS

The Hermiston Band Boosters will hold their first annual fundraiser on Saturday, Jan. 20, from 5:30-10 p.m. at Hermiston High School. Doors open at 5:30...
Theater Curtain

Melonville Comedy Tickets on Sale

Tickets are on sale for the 2018 Melonville Comedy Festival in Hermiston. The annual event takes place on Saturday, Jan. 27 at the Hermiston Community...

Hermiston Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.’s Unfinished Legacy

For the 18th straight year, Hermiston residents took to the streets on Monday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The event, organized each year...

Police Chief ‘Frustrated’ with Umatilla County Mental Health Services

A Hermiston man was recently jailed for shattering a window at the Hermiston Police Department and the Hermiston police chief is frustrated. Police Chief Jason...
Police Response

Pursuit Leads to Felony Arrest

A Umatilla County Sheriff’s deputy arrested a College Place man following a pursuit Sunday afternoon. Just before 3:45 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a report...

Hermiston Police Officers Recognized for Saving Student’s Life

The Hermiston Police Department is giving special recognition to a pair of officers whose actions helped save a student’s life after a suicide attempt...
Good Shepherd Medical Center

Good Shepherd Women’s Center Welcomes New Practitioner

With the new Good Shepherd Nancy Rudd-McCoy Women’s Center poised to open in late January, Good Shepherd Medical Group administration has applied more emphasis...

Boardman City Council Renews Development Incentives

In an effort to encourage new construction in Boardman, the Boardman City Council passed a resolution that temporarily waives water and sewer system development...
Meeting

County Library District to Hold Monthly Board Meeting on Jan. 18

The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's August meeting will be held on Thursday, Jan. 18. The meeting will be at 5:15 p.m. in the...
Cinema Seating

CTUIR to Host Film Festival at Wildhorse Cineplex on Jan. 15

Looking for something to do on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day? Check out the Sprout Film Festival 2018 on Monday, Jan. 15 at the Wildhorse...

SAGE Center Plans Fun for the Whole Family During SAGE Saturday

The next SAGE Saturday event is set for Jan. 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in...
Police Response

Pendleton Man jailed on Multiple Fish & Wildlife Charges in Umatilla County

After a lengthy investigation involving troopers of the Oregon State Police (OSP) Fish & Wildlife Division, a Pendleton area man was arrested on Jan....

Oregon Unemployment Rate Essentially Unchanged in November

Oregon’s November 2017 seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 4.2 percent remained near the U.S. rate of 4.1 percent, essentially unchanged from October’s 4.3 percent. The...
Fiddler

Sun Terrace to Host Old-Time Fiddlers’ Jam on Sunday

Sun Terrace will host an old-time fiddlers’ jam on Sunday, Jan. 14 beginning at 2:30 p.m. The event is free to attend. For more information,...

Dalles Dam to Host Eagle Watch

The eagles have landed! The Dalles Dam Visitor Center is a popular site for visitors to see bald eagles as they congregate along the...
Salmon

Anglers: Turn in 2017 Combined Angling Tags, Hatchery Harvest Cards

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) reminds anglers to turn in their 2017 Combined Angling Tags and/or Hatchery Salmon/Steelhead Harvest Cards (aka...

Hermiston Council Approves 15-Year Tax Break for Lamb Weston

The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to give Lamb Weston a 15-year property tax break, following the company’s recent announcement that it would...
Cinema Seating

Boardman’s SAGE Center to Show ‘Back to the Future’ This Weekend

The SAGE Center in Boardman will host a movie event this Friday and Saturday, Jan. 12-13. “Back to the Future” will be showing at 7:15...