HPD Investigating Stabbing That Left 2 Men Seriously Injured Sunday Night

Two men are in the hospital and another man is in jail following a stabbing that took place Sunday night. According to Hermiston Police Chief...
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Hermiston Seeks 4th of July Vendors

The city of Hermiston is on the hunt for food, carnival game, arts/crafts and retail vendors for the annual Stars and Stripes Fourth of...
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Pendleton Woman Dies in Single-Vehicle Accident in Wallowa County

A Pendleton woman died in a single-vehicle accident Sunday morning in Wallowa County. According to the Oregon State Police, Joanne Norris, 62, was traveling southbound...
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Boardman Council to Hold Budget Hearings During Tuesday’s Meeting

The Boardman City Council will hold a pair of public hearings on Tuesday. The hearings will be for the 2018-19 city budget and the 2017-18...

Public Invited to Open House on Wednesday for Student-Built Home

An open house for the newest home built by students in the Columbia Basin Student Homebuilder Program will be held from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m....

Area Motorcyclists Invited to Attend ‘Meet and Greet’ in Canby on June 9

Motorcyclists from around the region are invited to attend a motorcycle "meet and greet" in Canby on June 9. The event runs from 10:30 a.m....

3 Baseball Players Sign Letters of Intent to Continue Collegiate Careers

Three Blue Mountain Community College baseball players signed their National Letters of Intent Wednesday to continue playing baseball at four-year universities. Nate Cantonwine, a catcher...

New Hermiston Foundation to Fund Community Enhancement Projects

When Dennis Barnett arrived in Hermiston, he had with him $10,000 and a college education. Fast forward decades later and Barnett has nine children, a...

Eastern Oregon Telecom Employees Buy Company from UEC

Umatilla Electric Cooperative announced Thursday the sale of its subsidiary business, Eastern Oregon Telecom, to the telecom’s senior executive team. Terms of the sale to...

Hermiston High Fundraiser on June 2 to Benefit School Volleyball Program

Hermiston High School will be the site of a Drive 4 UR School fundraiser on Saturday, 31June 2. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., test...

Teen Arrested After High-Speed Chase, Standoff with Machete

A dangerous and bizarre incident ended peacefully Wednesday when Oregon State Police troopers arrested a 17-year-old near La Grande following a high-speed chase and...
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BMCC Small Business Development Center Earns Recognition

Blue Mountain Community College’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is the recipient of the 2018 Oregon SBDC Award for Excellence & Innovation from the...

Irrigon Library to Host Craft Night

The Irrigon Library will host Crafty Nights at the Library on Wednesday, June 13 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The featured craft will be Victoria...
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Set for Friday for Boardman Pharmacy

The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for Murray’s Boardman Pharmacy this Friday, June 1 from 1 to 1:30 p.m. The...

Morrow County Children’s Fair Set for Thursday at Riverfront Center

The 19th annual Morrow County Children’s Fair will take place tomorrow, May 31 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Port of Morrow Riverfront...
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Hermiston High to Induct 27 Students Into National Honor Society Thursday

Hermiston High School will induct twenty-seven new members into the National Honor Society on Thursday, May 31, in the high school’s auditorium, at 7...
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ODFW Set to Host Youth Fishing Derby at Cutsforth Park on June 2

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and Morrow County Parks will sponsor the 13th annual Youth Fishing Derby on Saturday, June 2 at...

Hermiston School Committee Seeks Direction for Future Bond Measure

Hermiston residents voted against a $104 million school bond measure a little over a year ago. Now, a committee is trying to figure out...

Fish & Wildlife Is Looking to Simplify Big Game Hunting Regulations

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife is proposing some changes to big game hunting regulations beginning in 2019, the latest in a multi-year...
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Hermiston High School Offering Multiple Summer Camps

Hermiston High School has announced the long list of Future Dawgs youth sports camps they’re offering this summer, beginning in June. Here’s the rundown: Youth...