BLM to Hold Pair of Public Meetings on Sage-Grouse Amendments
As the next step in aligning federal habitat conservation efforts with state wildlife management plans, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold two...
SAGE Center Showing Free Movies on Fridays Beginning June 22
The SAGE Center in Boardman will host Free Movie Fridays beginning on June 22. Doors open at 9:30 a.m., and movies start at 10...
GriefShare Meets Weekly
GriefShare, a support group that offers video seminars, group discussion, a personal workbook and prayer, is offered in three locations.
GriefShare is held each Tuesday...
Hermiston’s SDA Church to Serve Free Dinner Wednesday Evening
A free community dinner will be served Wednesday, June 20 at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hermiston.
The dinner, available to anyone in need in...
Umatilla Planning Three Days of Fun During Umatilla Landing Days
The city of Umatilla will celebrate their 156th birthday this weekend, June 22-24, during Umatilla Landing Days at Umatilla Marina Park, 1710 Quincy Ave.
The...
County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Suspect in Hermiston Motel Robbery
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of robbing the Comfort Inn & Suites in Hermiston...
Parks Department Offering Clown Workshop for Youth This Month
The signup deadline for the Discovering the Clown in You workshop, offered by the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department, is next Thursday, June 21.
In...
Boardman Planning Commission Cancels Meeting Set for June 20
The Boardman Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 20 has been canceled.
The commission was scheduled to hear a zoning change request for an...
Brady Goss to Give Free Concert at Irrigon Marina Park on Monday
Brady Goss will perform for the Music in the Parks outdoor summer concert series at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 18 at the Irrigon...
Boardman Pool Offering Free Admission, Food on Saturday
As a welcome to summer, the Boardman Pool & Recreation Center is inviting everyone to come tomorrow and enjoy free food and admission for...
Hermiston Parks & Rec Department Aims to Keep Everyone Active
Here’s another big batch of things to do and places to go this summer for young and old alike, courtesy of the Hermiston Parks...
Leave Young Wildlife in the Wild
Put it back. That’s the advice you’re likely to hear if you bring a young wild animal home to “take care of it” —...
With Move to WIAA, Changes Coming for Hermiston Student Athletes
With the Hermiston School District’s transition to the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA), the district must change some athletic practices, beginning this fall.
WIAA has...
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, June 18.
The meal is...
Gas Prices Drop, But Still 50 Cents Higher Per Gallon Than Last Summer
Gas prices are ticking lower but still remain at least 50 cents a gallon more expensive than last summer in every state. For the...
Two Rivers Correctional Institution Reports Death of Inmate
Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla reported the death of an inmate on Sunday.
Anselmo Salinas, 85, died on June 10 at a local medical...
Tribes: Pacific Lamprey Returning to Umatilla River in Record Numbers
Pacific lamprey, a prehistoric fish native to the Columbia River Basin and treasured by Native American people, are returning to Oregon’s Umatilla River in...
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, June 15.
The meals are free,...
Boardman Council Candidate Filing Period Approaching
The Boardman Clerk’s Office reminds residents that the official candidate filing period for the Nov. 6, 2018 election is quickly approaching.
The city has three...
Hermiston Street Department to Apply Slurry Seal to Several Streets
A handful of streets around Hermiston will get a little extra TLC this summer with “Slurry Seal” projects as part of the city’s Street...






































