Good Shepherd Health Care System

Deadline to Apply for Good Shepherd Auxiliary Scholarships is April 27

The deadline to apply for a Good Shepherd Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship is April 27. Scholarships are for the 2018-19 school year and are available at...

Umatilla County, Other Local 911 Agencies Launch Text to 911 Service

The Umatilla County 911 Communication Center, Milton-Freewater Police Department Dispatch and John Day Emergency Communications Center are now able to accept Text-to-911 messages to...

Hermiston Sponsoring Free Recycling Event Saturday at UEC Parking Lot

The city of Hermiston will sponsor a free recycling event this Saturday, April 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Umatilla Electric...

ODFW to Stock McNary Ponds with Trout for Saturday’s Kids Fishing Day

Youngsters 12 years old and younger are invited to participate in a youth fishing event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 14 at...
Hermiston High School

School-Related Legislative Committee Coming to Hermiston on April 25

The Oregon Legislature’s Joint Committee on Student Success began its statewide tour last month to explore the best practices employed in Oregon’s most successful...

Parks Department Offering Photography Workshop on April 21

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is offering a Spring Photography Workshop in Walla Walla on Saturday, April 21 from 3 to 9 p.m. You...
Kids Fishing Derby

Kids Fishing Derby Set for April 14

Tom Denchel Ford is sponsoring a free kids’ fishing derby on Saturday, April 14 at the McNary Ponds. The event lasts from 10 a.m. to...
Police Response

Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Interstate 84 Outside of Stanfield

A pedestrian was struck by a car and killed early Tuesday morning while crossing Interstate 84 near Stanfield. According to the Oregon State Police, Rosialy...
Hermiston Family Aquatic Center

Hermiston City Council Approves Aquatic Center Fee Adjustment

The Hermiston City Council approved changes to patron fees for the Hermiston Family Aquatic Center. Beginning this summer, season passes will go up across the...

Lamb Weston Holding Hiring Event for Paterson Plant on April 12

Lamb Weston will hold a recruiting event for the Paterson plant on Thursday, April 12 from 2 to 6 p.m. at WorkSource Hermiston. You can...
Good Shepherd Medical Center

Good Shepherd Announces Addition of Midwife to Women’s Center

Fifth Century Greek philosopher Plato is quoted as saying, “The greatest privilege of a human life is to become a midwife to the awakening...
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BMCC to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Arts & Culture Festival Next Week

Blue Mountain Community College will mark the 20th anniversary of its annual Arts & Culture Festival April 16-19 with a variety of presentations, activities and...
SAGE Center

SAGE Center in Boardman to Host Family Event on Saturday, April 14

The next SAGE Saturday event is set for April 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in...

Hermiston Chamber to Host Pair of Croatia Trip Preview Meetings

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a couple of meetings on Wednesday, April 18 to preview the details for their trip to Croatia...
Police Car

Police Apprehend Man Who Fled on Foot After Attempted Traffic Stop

Hermiston police located and arrested a man they had been looking for since last Monday, but not a scuffle with officers. On Friday, April 6,...

Department of Corrections Hosting Employee Recruitment Event April 16

The Oregon Department of Corrections is hosting an online open house and recruitment event on Monday, April 16 to help fill immediate openings across...

Boardman City Council to Discuss Goals for Budget Year on April 17

The Boardman City Council will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, April 17 to discuss an easement ordinance and to discuss council goals for...

Candidates’ Forum Set for Armand Larive Middle School on April 11

There will be a Candidates’ Forum on Wednesday, April 11 at Armand Larive Middle School, 1497 S.W. Ninth St. in Hermiston. The evening will...
Hermiston High School

Judge Hill Named Distinguished Alumnus for Hermiston High School

The C announced that Judge Daniel Hill is the Distinguished Alumnus for 2017-18. For the last three years, nominations for this recognition were open in...

Hermiston School District Registering Kindergarteners Beginning Today

The Hermiston School District is now registering new kindergarten students beginning today and continuing through April 20. To be eligible for enrollment into kindergarten for...