HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
July 21: Elias Ramirez Ramirez, 25, was arrested on the 1300 block of N....
Pendleton Mayor John Turner Honored with Leadership Award
The Oregon Mayor’s Association (OMA) has recognized Pendleton Mayor John Turner with the Mayors Leadership Award for 2024.
“I was surprised and very pleased to...
CTUIR Co-Sponsoring This Weekend’s Tri-City Water Follies
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) is helping sponsor the 2024 Tri-City Water Follies being held July 26-28 in Kennewick and...
City of Hermiston Receives $665,000 as Part of Federal Funding Bill
Hermiston is one of dozens of Oregon municipalities to receive federal funding for investments to strengthen forest health and wildfire resiliency, protect public lands and the...
Study: Oregon Tops Country in Share of People Retaining Medicaid
By Lynne Terry/Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon, known nationally for its innovative approach to Medicaid, has kept more people than any other state on the free...
CPR/AED, First Aid Combo Classes Offered Aug. 16 by Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering CPR/AED and first aid combo classes on Friday, Aug. 16.
Classes include adult, infant and child CPR, AED...
Hermiston Bookstore & Cafe Celebrate Expansion with Community
Wednesday was a busy day for The Next Chapter Bookstore and Literary Café as it celebrated the café’s opening as well as the bookstore’s...
Las Vegas Man Charged in Deadly Crash That Killed Father, Son
Anthony Alan Daulton faces two counts of first-degree manslaughter stemming from the crash Friday, July 19, in Morrow County that killed a Umatilla father...
Hermiston City Council Honors Hispanic Advisory Committee
The Hermiston City Council paid tribute Monday night to the Hermiston Hispanic Advisory (HAC) Committee with a certificate of recognition.
The HAC was formed in...
Oregon Livestock Farmers Will Soon Face More Oversight
By Alejandro Figueroa/OPB
Oregon farmers raising sheep, chicken or cows will soon have to comply with new state rules.
Environmental groups and some small farm advocates...
Copastetic to Perform Live This Weekend at Wildhorse Sports Bar
Copastetic will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The band plays a variety of genres and will...
OFI of Boardman Holding Hiring Events on July 25, Aug. 15
OFI in Boardman (formerly Olam Spices) has a couple of hiring events scheduled at WorkSource Hermiston, 950 S.E. Columbia Drive, Suite B.
The first is...
Local Faith-Based Group Seeking Donations After Bus Catches Fire
A GoFundMe account is seeking donations to replace the bus for the local Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
The bus is utilized as part of an...
Expect Interstate Closures in Eastern Oregon Due to Wildfires
Motorists planning to travel across Oregon in the coming days should make sure to carefully plan their route.
The Oregon Department of Transportation is reporting...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
July 15: Larry Lee White, 65, was cited and released on the 1300 block...
Effort to Recall Morrow County Board of Commissioners Falls Short
Morrow County voters decided to not recall the three county commissioners.
Unofficial election results Monday, July 22, show Commissioners David Sykes, Jeff Wenholz and Roy...
Hermiston City Council Certifies Primary Election Results
The Hermiston City Council certified the May primary elections of Doug Primmer as mayor and Cameron Bendixsen as municipal court judge during Monday’s regular...
Request for Zoning Change, Annexation Goes Back for Review
The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night in favor of considering a proposed change in the city’s comprehensive plan map that would allow a...
Father, Son from Umatilla Killed in Head-On Collision on Highway 730
A father and son from Umatilla were killed on Friday, July 19 in a head-on collision on Highway 730 in Morrow County.
On Friday, at...
Hermiston Parks Department Hosting Movies in the Park this Summer
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department’s Summer Movies in the Park series is off and running at Butte Park.
The series is sponsored by Lamb...
