Wildhorse Names New Executive Chef
Wildhorse Resort & Casino has hired Jeff Sommer as executive chef. Sommer comes to Pendleton from New Orleans bringing with him more than 30 years...
Hermiston School District to Test CrisisManager Application
The Hermiston School District will test the CrisisManager application on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 6 p.m.
The CrisisManager application is another means that the district...
Hermiston Commercial Truck Driver Injured in Crash in Hood River
A commercial truck driver from Hermiston suffered minor injuries Monday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 84 in Hood River.
According to the Oregon...
Hazardous Materials Spill closes Interstate 84 Near Meacham
A stretch of Interstate 84 was closed for more than eight hours on Monday after a truck hauling a corrosive material was involved in...
Sun Terrace Hermiston to Entertain Veterans with Music on Nov. 11
Sun Terrace Hermiston will host a music event for veterans on Saturday, Nov. 11 from 2:30-4 p.m.
The music will be provided by Beargrass, a...
Work on U.S. 730 Near Umatilla Pushed Back to Thursday
Work scheduled for U.S. 730 near Umatilla on Wednesday has been pushed back a day to Thursday, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation.
The...
Hermiston Chamber to Host Grand Opening for State Farm Agent
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 8 for State Farm agent Nydene Moore.
The event...
ODOT’s Winter Maintenance Tools Will Help Improve Road Conditions
Oregon travelers can expect to see changes in winter maintenance activities this year that
include the use of new tow plows and double-wing snow plows,...
Hansell, Barreto to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Echo on Nov. 8
Oregon State Sen. Bill Hansell and State Rep. Greg Barreto will hold a town hall meeting in Echo on Thursday, Nov. 8.
The two will...
BMCC’s Feves Gallery to Feature Work of Texas-Based Artist
The Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery at Blue Mountain Community College will host an exhibit of drawings by Texas-based artist Christopher Troutman Nov. 9-Dec. 7,...
Bulldogs Advance to Quarterfinals with 47-21 Win Over La Salle
After a sluggish start Friday night at home on Kennison Field, the Hermiston Bulldogs found their offensive groove and ran away from the La...
SAGE Center Offering Family Fun
The next SAGE Saturday event is set for Nov. 11 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in...
Boardman Chamber Offering Business Training Seminar
Registration begins on Monday, Nov. 13 for the Boardman Chamber of Commerce Business Training and Development Seminar, taking place on Jan. 25, 2018.
The seminar,...
Sheriff’s Office to Be Reimbursed for New Ballistic Vests
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office has been awarded reimbursement funding under the Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) program in the amount of $5,390.79 for the purchase...
Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions Peak This Time of Year in Oregon
Several times already this year, an Oregon State Police trooper has arrived at the scene of a vehicle collision with a deer or elk...
HHS to Host La Salle in Playoff Game
The Hermiston Bulldogs will host the La Salle Falcons at Kennison Field in the first round of the Oregon 5A playoffs Friday night.
The Bulldogs...
FFA Alumni Dinner, Auction Set for Nov. 11 at Hermiston High Gym
The annual Hermiston High School FFA Alumni Dinner and Auction will be held on Saturday, Nov. 11 in the purple gym.
The event begins at...
Behavioral Health Community Forum to Focus on Patient Care
The Oregon Washington Health Network will present the Behavioral Health Community Forum on Nov. 2 at Blue Mountain Community College.
The 90-minute planning session will focus on...
SAGE Center to Host Evening with Author Rinker Buck This Evening
The SAGE Center in Boardman will present an evening with author Rinker Buck tonight, Nov. 1 at 7 p.m.
Buck, whose works include “The Oregon...
Boardman Offering Garbage Vouchers During Month of November
The city of Boardman will sponsor a community-wide clean-up the month of November.
The city has garbage vouchers available, with a $50 limit, to residents of...
