Former BMCC Baseball Player Signs Professional Contract
A former Blue Mountain Community College baseball standout has signed a contract to play ball professionally.
Matt Dallas will now play for the River City Rascals...
District Introduces Online Student Registration for 2017-18 School Year
The Hermiston School District will launch on-line student registration on beginning today, Aug. 7.
The process is more convenient for parents to update their student’s...
Hermiston School Officials File Complaint Against Idaho Vendor
The Hermiston School District says Sports Media, a vendor from Idaho Falls, Idaho is again contacting local businesses to sell sports poster ads.
Hermiston businesses...
Sheriff’s Office Charges Milton-Freewater Man with Murder
A Milton-Freewater man has been charged in connection with the murder of another man back in May.
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with the...
Hermiston Woman Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Officer
A Hermiston woman is in jail today after assaulting a police officer Wednesday night.
According to Hermiston Police Chief Jason Edmiston, police officers were called...
Saturday’s Parade to Kick Off 2017 Umatilla County Fair
The Umatilla County Fair moves to the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center (EOTEC) for its five-day run this year, but not before the...
Hermiston Chamber to Host Leadership Seminar on Aug. 17
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a seminar on leadership on Thursday, Aug. 17.
Jennifer McClure, an international leadership coach, will preside over the...
Blue Mountain Spanish Sound to Play Free Concert in Boardman
Blue Mountain Spanish Sound will perform for the Music in the Parks outdoor summer concert series on Monday Aug. 7 at the Boardman Marina Park.
Blue...
Sen. Wyden Pushing Key Legislation for Eastern Oregon
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden announced that legislation to support rural air service and job growth in Eastern Oregon is heading to the full Senate...
Heat Takes Toll on Vehicle Batteries
A record-breaking heat wave is bearing down on Oregon this week with temperatures soaring into the 90s and triple digits across much of the...
Free Movies Offered to Kids in Hermiston This Summer
The Hermiston 8 Cinema will offer free summer movies for kids on Wednesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 24.
Doors open at 9:30 a.m. and movies...
Hermiston, Portland to Renew Cross-State Rivalry on Friday
The grand title of “Watermelon Seed Whisperer” is on the line as officials from the city of Portland and city of Hermiston square off...
Boardman Council Meets Tonight
The Boardman City Council will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at Boardman City Hall.
The council will hear a presentation on the proposed Oregon State...
Wildhorse Cineplex Showing Classic Films
Wildhorse Resort & Casino Cineplex is showing classic movies every Wednesday.
The cinema shows classic films each Wednesday at noon for $5 and the price...
Man Dies in Farming Accident
A freak farming accident has led to the death of a 35-year-old man, according to the Umatilla County Sheriff's Office.
The sheriff's office responded to...
District’s Homebuilder Program Could Serve as National Model
The Hermiston School District’s Columbia Basin Student Homebuilders Program (CBSHP) is being considered as a program model to follow at the national level.
Alicia George,...
Take Precautions to Avoid Danger in Extremely Hot Weather
Water management and recreation officials with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District urge people to keep safety in mind while enjoying outdoor...
Umatilla Plans Eclipse Tailgate Party
The public is invited to attend Oregon’s only Path of “Almost” Totality Tailgate Party at Umatilla Marina Park. The fun begins at 11 a.m....
Buttercreek Boys to Play Free Concert Tonight in Irrigon
The Buttercreek Boys will perform for the Music in the Parks outdoor summer concert series at 7p.m. on tonight at the Irrigon Marina Park.
The Buttercreek...
