Irrigon Knights to Host Youth Football Camp Aug. 21-24
The Irrigon Fightin’ Knights football coaches and players will hold a free Little Knights Youth Football Camp Aug. 21-24 for all third- through sixth-graders....
Two Rivers Reports Inmate Death
An Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) inmate died unexpectedly late Saturday night at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla.
As with all unanticipated deaths in...
Higher Franchise Fees Could Pay for City’s Big-Ticket Items
The Hermiston City Council will consider raising Franchise Fees charged to utility companies in order to help pay for improvements to the community’s street...
ODFW Test-Drops Larger Trout in Eagle Cap Mountain Lakes
Thousands of juvenile trout were airlifted to the Wallowa Mountains last week by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife to supplement the fish...
Library District to Hold Monthly Board Meeting on Aug. 17
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board's August meeting will be held on Thursday, Aug. 17.
The meeting will be at 5:15 p.m. in the...
Cruise Control to Play Free Concert Tonight at Irrigon Marina Park
Cruise Control will perform for the Music in the Parks outdoor summer concert series at 7 p.m. tonight at the Irrigon Marina Park, located off Highway...
EOTEC Gets Rave Reviews Following Fair, Rodeo Week
The Umatilla County Fair and Farm-City Pro Rodeo wrapped up their inaugural week at the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center (EOTEC) and the...
HHS Forms Partnership to Foster Community Service Among Students
Hermiston High School’s College Savings Group is beginning a new partnership with the CommuniCare Program from Portland.
The CommuniCare Program is designed to introduce young people...
Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Stealing E. Oregon Vehicle
A man from South Carolina was arrested in Washington after stealing a vehicle in Oregon.
The Umatilla County Sheriff's Office received a report on Aug....
Oregon Potato Company Seeking Resumes for All Shifts
The new management team at Oregon Potato Company in Boardman is hiring for various openings for grave, day and swing shifts.
Stop by the plant...
U.S. Cellular to Host Customer Appreciation Day – For Everyone
You don’t have to be a U.S. Cellular customer to attend the first annual free Customer Appreciation Celebration at the Hermiston store on Friday...
Farmworker Celebration Day Set for Aug. 20 at Hermiston’s Butte Park
Oregon Human Development Corporation in Hermiston is hosting Farmworker Celebration Day on Sunday, Aug. 20 with a free family picnic in Butte Park, sponsored...
Hermiston Chamber of Commerce to Host Job Fair on Aug. 16
Looking for a new job? The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will bring job seekers and employers together during a hiring event on Wednesday, Aug....
Rotary Club Serving Up Cowboy Breakfasts at McKenzie Park
The Hermiston Rotary Club wants to make sure no one goes to the Umatilla County Fair on an empty stomach.
The annual event is Thursday,...
Armand Larive TV to Broadcast Eclipse Live on Aug. 20-21
Armand Larive Middle School will send an ALTV news crew to Warm Springs to report on the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21.
Robert Doherty, science...
Commissioner Elfering Bullish on EOTEC, Despite ‘A Few Bumps’
Every new venue has a few kinks that need to be worked out and the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center (EOTEC) is no...
Shanks Pony to Perform Live at Wildhorse
Shanks Pony will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The band plays a variety of genres and will...
EOTEC Makes Debut as New Site of Umatilla County Fair
If you haven't made it out to the Umatilla County Fair yet, but are planning to, be sure to allow for more time than...
Pilot Rock’s Steven Platt Joins UEC’s Board of Directors
Steven Platt of Pilot Rock has been appointed to fill an unexpired term on the Umatilla Electric Cooperative Board of Directors.
Platt will represent UEC’s...
Hospital Bringing Best-Selling Author, Speaker to Hermiston
In 1987, John O’Leary was a curious nine-year-old boy. Playing with fire and gasoline, John created a massive explosion in his garage and was...
