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...

McKenzie Park Site of Saturday Market

Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 20. The market, held at McKenzie Park, will feature...

Chamber Business Luncheon Set for Aug. 23

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host its Business to Business luncheon on Tuesday, Aug. 23. The program will be on civilian active shooter response...

Body of Missing Teen Found Outside Hermiston

The body of the 14-year-old teen-age boy missing in connection with the apparent murder-suicide in Hermiston was found outside of town shortly after 8...

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...
Shooting in Hermiston

3 Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Hermiston

Third Person Shot, Teen Missing The Two Deceased Were Volunteer HHS Wrestling Coaches Law enforcement is investigating what appears to be a murder-suicide Thursday morning in...

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...

Pharmacy Access Limited for Many Oregonians

Heppner is one of many towns across Oregon with limited access to prescription drugs. A recent analysis from Oregon State University suggests that the...

Good Shepherd Thrift Shop Open Today

The Good Shepherd Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Tuesday and Thursday. All proceeds from thrift shop sales...

Hermiston to Serve Up Speciality Crops Tonight

The Hermiston Agricultural Research Center will be serving up specialty crops during a special dinner tonight sponsored by the Oregon Department of Agriculture and...

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...
Hat Rock

A Modern View with a Famous Past

Hat Rock Has Been Drawing Visitors Since 1805 Paddling down the Columbia River on a clear and frosty day in 1805, William Clark saw a...

Fallout to Play Free Concert in Irrigon

Fallout will perform for this summer’s final concert for Music in the Parks free outdoor summer concert series at 7 p.m. on Aug. 22...
Tanya Tucker

Tanya Tucker Coming to Wildhorse Resort

Tickets go on sale Monday for an Oct. 15 performance by country music star Tanya Tucker at Rivers Events Center at Wildhorse Resort &...

Library District Board to Meet on Thursday

The Umatilla County Special Library District will hold its board meeting on Thursday, Aug. 18 at 5:15 p.m. The meeting will be held at the...

Ex-Pendleton OSP Forensic Scientist Pleads Guilty

A former Oregon State Police forensic scientist who worked out of Pendleton and Bend pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to stealing drugs from...

Girl Scouts to Offer Tech Classes for Senior Citizens

Local Girl Scouts are offering technology and software classes for the area’s senior citizens. The first class will be Saturday, Aug. 20 from 9 a.m....

Stanfield Teenager Dies from Crash Injuries

A Stanfield teenager died Monday from injuries suffered in a two-vehicle crash about 20 miles west of Walla Walla on Friday. Raychel Campana, 17, of...

OP-ED: Time to Combat Mental Illness, Addiction

Across Oregon, I’ve talked with many families who are struggling with mental illness and drug addiction. These touch every segment of our communities, no...

Boardman to Collect Household Hazardous Waste

The city of Boardman is encouraging residents to safely dispose of any household hazardous waste during a free event in September. From 8 to 11...