First Christian Church to Host Open Table on Monday
The First Christian Church in Hermiston will host an open table meal from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, July 23.
The meal is...
Senate Republicans Withdraw Nomination of Ryan Bounds
Senate Republican leadership today withdrew the nomination of Ryan Bounds for the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Bounds is a former Hermiston resident and the...
Hermiston Police Says Door-to-Door Solicitor Does Not Represent HPD
The Hermiston Police Department is cautioning residents about a person going door to door claiming to represent the local police.
“We received a report of...
‘Little Sheriff’ Joins Sheriff’s Office
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office has temporarily increased its staff with the addition of 10-year-old Nathan Betts, who has been tapped as “Little Sheriff...
Police Often Forced to Deal with People Suffering from Mental Illness
Like all law enforcement across the country, Hermiston police officers deal with criminal activity every day. Often, however, the crimes are not committed by...
Walden Holds Hearing on Expanding Broadband Access in Rural Areas
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) held a hearing this week to examine solutions to expand broadband access for rural communities in Oregon and...
Stand-Up Comedy Set for Thursday at Wildhorse Resort and Casino
Wildhorse Resort and Casino in Pendleton is hosting its Laugh Out Loud comedy night on Thursday, July 19 from 8 to 10 p.m.
Taking the...
SAGE Center Showing “Happy Feet’ On Free Movie Fridays on July 20
The SAGE Center in Boardman will host its weekly Free Movie Fridays at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 20, with doors opening at 9:30...
Hermiston Chamber to Host Monthly Business Luncheon on July 24
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host its Business to Business luncheon on Tuesday, July 24 at Bennett Botanical Gardens, 32632 E. Punkin Center...
Hermiston Chamber Set to Hold Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Cell Fix
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony tomorrow, July 18 at noon for The Cell Fix. The...
District to Give Sports Physicals, Health Screenings for Students
The Hermiston School District will host a wellness event at Hermiston High School on Aug. 1, in the school’s gymnasium, from 2-6 p.m.
Students in...
Blake Shelton Seeks Video of Stage Tumble in Pendleton Saturday Night
Country singer Blake Shelton’s appearance in Pendleton Saturday night received some national attention – but not necessarily for the singer’s artistic abilities.
The former CMT...
Detectives Recover Stolen Vehicles, Seek Whereabouts of Suspect
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect after several stolen vehicles were recovered near Hermiston.
Detective Loren Westmoreland received a tip on...
Cruise Control to Give Free Concert Tonight at Irrigon Marina Park
Cruise Control will perform for the Music in the Parks outdoor summer concert series at 7 p.m. tonight at the Irrigon Marina Park, located...
School District to Destroy Special Education Students’ Records
The Hermiston School District plans to destroy records of students whose participation in special education services ended between 1980 and 1998.
The district is informing...
No Kidding! Hermiston Police Try to Reunite Lost Goat with Owner
An unusual post and photo on the Hermiston Police Department’s Facebook page has been receiving a lot of attention over the past weekend.
It seems...
Boardman’s SAGE Center Celebrating National Ice Cream Day Just in Time!
Feeling like some ice cream right about now? Good news - today is National Ice Cream Day, and the SAGE Center in Boardman is...
County Library District to Hold Monthly Board Meeting on July 19
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's monthly meeting will be held on Thursday, July 19.
The meeting will be at 5:15 p.m. in the...
City of Hermiston Seeks Public Input on Shipping Container Ordinance
The city of Hermiston is considering creating a shipping container ordinance and is hoping to get input from the public.
The city is asking people...
Good Shepherd Medical Plaza Site of Free Heart Disease Clinic Today
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in northeast Oregon and is increasing in many communities in Umatilla and Morrow counties. To raise...
