Education Service District Announces 2018 Crystal Apple Winners
The InterMountain Education Service District (IMESD) is proud to announce the winners of the 2018 Crystal Apple “Excellence in Education” Awards.
A total of 44...
2018 Crystal Apple “Excellence in Education” Award Winners
The following are the 2018 Crystal Apple Award winners for Umatilla and Morrow counties:
InterMountain ESD
Deirdre Bradley (School Psychologist)
Monica Harris (ECAT & Educational...
Wildhorse Cineplex Showing Classic Films
Wildhorse Resort & Casino Cineplex is showing classic movies every Wednesday.
The cinema shows classic films each Wednesday at noon for $5 and the price...
Hermiston Parks Department Offering Tennis Activities for All Ages
Registration is under way for RecTennis Summer Camp and Friends & Family Tennis, offered by the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department.
The summer tennis camp...
Thank a Cop During National Law Enforcement Appreciation Week
If you see a police officer this week, you might want to thank him or her for their service as this week is National...
Umatilla Chamber’s Annual Awards Banquet Set for May 18 at EOTEC
The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Citizens Award Banquet will take place on Friday, May 18 at the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center...
HPD Making Effort to Return Stolen Property to Rightful Owners
The Hermiston Police Department is asking the public’s help in clearing out recovered property.
Cpt. Travis Eynon said the department is attempting to return as...
State Highway Construction Projects Under Way in Eastern Oregon
Over three dozen key highway improvement projects are planned to be worked on in Eastern Oregon this summer.
Some are underway now and others are...
BMCC Students Showcase Their Artistic Talent May 14-31
The public is invited to a special opening reception for the Blue Mountain Community College Student Art Show on Monday, May 14, from 11...
HHS Students to Present Gallery Walk on May 21 at School Library
The Oregon Teacher Pathway students of Hermiston High School will present a gallery walk during the second annual Research Night on Monday, May 21...
Fans Choose ‘Coco’ for SAGE Center’s Final Movie Event of School Year
The people have spoken! “Coco” is the winner in the Facebook vote for the last SAGE Movie Event of the school year.
Show times are...
Rep. Smith On Committee to Provide Tax Relief for Small Businesses
State Rep. Greg Smith (GOP-Heppner) has been appointed by House leadership to serve on the Joint Interim Special Committee on Sole Proprietors.
The committee was formed following...
National, Oregon Gas at Highest Levels in Nearly Four Years
The national and Oregon gas price averages are at their highest levels since the fall of 2014. For the week, the national average for...
SAGE Center in Boardman to Host Family Event on Saturday, May 12
The next SAGE Saturday event is set for May 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in...
BMCC, Pendleton Library to host Oregon Writing & Literary Summit
The public is invited to hone their writing skills and hear from regional authors at an
Oregon Writing and Literary Summit (OWLS) on Saturday, May...
Nuclear Waste Clean-Up Legislation Passes House with Walden’s Support
The Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act (H.R. 3053) that originated in the House Energy and Commerce Committee - where Greg Walden (R-Hood River) serves as...
Hermiston Nazarene Church to Hold Fund-Raising Yard Sale on Saturday
If your spring cleaning involves getting rid of unwanted items, the Hermiston Nazarene Church would love to take them off your hands and give...
Students from Three Counties Win IMESD’s Annual Spelling Contests
Students from school districts in Morrow, Umatilla and Union counties participated in the InterMountain Education Service District’s Spelling Contest on Tuesday, May 8, at...
12-Year-Old Boy Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 82
Weather conditions are considered factors in a crash that took the life of a 12-year-old boy Tuesday evening on Interstate 82.
The Oregon State Police...
BMCC Workforce Training Center Offering Camp for Younger Students
The Blue Mountain Community College Workforce Training Center in Boardman will host the Summer Manufacturing Camp for sixth- through eighth-graders July 23-27.
The “nuts, bolts...
