Walmart Fundraiser to Benefit Hermiston Officer’s Daughter
Jasmine Ellwood is a local teen who is battling a serious illness. She’s the daughter of Hermiston police officer Mike Ellwood.
The Walmart Heart Program...
Highway 11 Upgrade Near Pendleton May Wrap Up Within Next 2 Weeks
The Oregon Department of Transportation’s highway upgrade project along Oregon Highway 11 between Pendleton and the junction of OR 204 is nearing completion.
The multi-faceted...
Hermiston’s SDA Church to Serve Free Dinner Wednesday Evening
A free community dinner will be served Wednesday, Oct. 24 at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hermiston.
The dinner, available to anyone in need in...
Good Shepherd Medical Center Welcomes General, Robotic Surgeon
General and robotic surgeon Andrew John Haputa, M.D., characterizes himself as having a comprehensive set of surgical skills – a short conversation with him...
Construction Gains help Oregon’s Jobless Rate Remain at All-Time Low
Large gains in the construction sector helped Oregon’s September unemployment rate remain where it was in August – at an all-time low of 3.8.
According...
Sam Boardman to Hold Ribbon Cutting for New School Playground
Sam Boardman Elementary School has a brand new playground and school officials are celebrating with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, Oct. 25 at 5...
Inland Northwest Chorale to Give Free Performance in Heppner Oct. 27
The Inland Northwest Chorale under the direction of R. Lee Friese will perform at the Heppner Elementary School on Saturday, Oct. 27.
The concert begins...
State Police say Man Struck, Killed Near I-84 by Alleged Drunk Driver
A Walla Walla man was struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver Friday when he was out of his vehicle checking its tire...
Hermiston Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive with Overtime Win Over Hanford
With their playoff hopes on the line Friday night in Richland, the Hermiston Bulldogs notched a crucial win against the Hanford Falcons in overtime,...
Boardman Chamber to Host Candidate Meet & Greet Tonight
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will host a city council candidate meet and greet this coming Monday, Oct. 22 at the Port of Morrow...
AAA: New Automobile Tech Confusion Could Cause Collisions
As Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) become standard equipment in all vehicles, they will have the potential to reduce the large number of fatalities...
Timberwolves to ‘Kick’ and ‘Dig’ for a Cure for Cancer On Friday
The Blue Mountain Community College women’s soccer and volleyball teams will swap out their BMCC blue for pink Friday, Oct. 19 in recognition of...
Umatilla Chamber of Commerce to Host Trick-or-Treat on Oct. 26
Halloween is almost here, and the Umatilla Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center and local businesses are gearing up for Trick-Or-Treat Sixth Street on...
Red Kettle Bell Ringers Needed for Salvation Army Annual Campaign
How do you feed over 17,000 meals a year from the Salvation Army Pendleton Corps’ kitchen, provide family services to our neighbors with the...
Heppner Man Wins Rifle from ODFW – Find Out How You Can, Too
Fall hunting seasons are underway, and hunters are reminded that Access Areas and Open Fields properties provide great opportunities on private land – just...
Wyden Gains Support for Bill That Would Require Paper Ballots
With less than a month remaining before the 2018 elections, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced that his bill to strengthen election security and...
SAGE Center to Show Movie at Theater on Friday, Saturday
The SAGE Center in Boardman will host a movie event on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 19-20.
“Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation” will be showing at...
Steelhead Fishing Closes on Umatilla, While Salmon Bag Limit Lowered
Steelhead fishing on the Umatilla River will be closed from Monday, Oct. 15 through April 30 of next year to protect native steelhead, according...
Hermiston Wins, 61-42, in Wild Scoring Affair Against Eisenhower
Hermiston’s Wyatt Noland fell 9 yards short of a school rushing record on Homecoming night in the Bulldogs’ wild 61-42 win Friday over the...
BMCC to Hold Public Forum to Develop Profile of Next President
The public is invited to provide input on what it would like to see in the new President of Blue Mountain Community College during...
