Oregon Horse Tests Positive for West Nile Virus
For the first time this year in Oregon, a horse has tested positive for West Nile Virus.
The 14-year-old mare is located in Deschutes County...
Soroptimists to Hold Bunco Fundraiser Aug. 30
Soroptimist International of the Greater Hermiston Area will hold a Bunco fundraiser on Tuesday, Aug. 30 at Desert Lanes Bowling Center in Hermiston.
Doors open...
CASA Fundraiser Set for Pendleton on Sept. 20
CASA and Blue Mountain Healthy Families will host a fund-raising dinner in Pendleton on Sept. 20.
The event will be held at Raphael’s Sundown Grill...
McKenzie Park Site of Saturday Market
Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 27.
The market, held at McKenzie Park, will feature...
Hermiston Linebacker Club to Meet Thursday
The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 1 for a luncheon at the Desert Lanes Bowling...
Irrigon Senior Center Serving Breakfast on Saturday
The Stokes Landing Senior Center in Irrigon will serve its monthly breakfast from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27.
The cost is $4.50...
Good Shepherd Breaks Ground, Welcomes Doctor
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) recently broke ground on the north wing expansion of the Good Shepherd Medical Plaza (GSMP). An integral part...
Boardman Plans National Night Out on Tuesday
The city of Boardman will host its National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 30 from 5 to 8 p.m.
Residents are encouraged to attend the...
BMCC Plans Welcome to the Pack Event
Are you getting ready to start your higher education at Blue Mountain Community College and are feeling a bit overwhelmed? Then register today for...
Altrusa Accepting Scholarship Applications
Fall scholarship applications from Altrusa International Foundation of Hermiston are now available for those students that are approximately two-thirds through their education process.
The Altrusa...
Heppner Farmer's Market Set for Friday
The Heppner Farmer’s Market will take place on Friday, Aug. 26 at the Heppner City Park.
The market will be open from 9 a.m. to...
Hermiston Shooting Leads to Assault Charge
A Hermiston man is facing a second-degree assault charge after shooting another man in the leg early Wednesday morning.
Eduardo Rodriguez Barriga, 460 E. Pine...
Hermiston Council Extends City Manager’s Contract
The Hermiston City Council extended City Manager Byron Smith's contract for an additional year and gave him a raise, as well.
On Monday, the council...
New Recycling Center Opens on Friday
Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative's BottleDrop Redemption Center is set to open in Hermiston on Friday, Aug. 26.
BottleDrop Redemption Centers are an innovative new way...
Fundraiser Set for Hermiston Soccer, Football
Tom Denchel Ford and Hermiston Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM have teamed up to help the boys’ soccer and football program at Hermiston High School.
Tom...
Police Blotter: Invisible People, Drunk Coffee Drinkers
Northeast Oregon Now has dug into the Hermiston police logs to pluck out some of the more unique reports received by the HPD:
RP =...
College Football Teams to Scrimmage in Hermiston
The Hermiston School District will host a football scrimmage between Linfield College and the College of Idaho on Thursday, Aug. 25 from 3-6 p.m.,...
Man Gets 10 Years for Shooting at Officers
Robert Gage Sregzinski, a 19-year-old Washington man, was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted aggravated murder, unlawful use of...
Simplicity, Outdoors Draws Physician to Hermiston
Hermiston has been described by some as an oasis in the high desert, and for Jennifer Poste, internal medicine and endocrinology physician, that is...
I-84 Paving Near Pendleton Starts Tuesday
Beginning Tuesday, Aug. 23 the Oregon Department of Transportation’s contractor will begin a pavement upgrade project along Interstate 84 in the Pendleton area.
The project...
