Hunter Sentenced in Elk Poaching Case
A hunter was fined more than $16,500 and lost his hunting privileges for three years after pleading guilty to a pair of game violations...
ODFW to Kill Livestock-Eating Wolves
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife has confirmed five livestock depredation incidents on private land within the past three weeks by some wolves...
Hermiston Warming Station for Season
The Hermiston Warming Station will be closed tonight, Thursday, March 31, and is now closed for the season.
The station, located at the Arc Building...
Trees to be Given Away on Saturday in Hermiston
The Hermiston Rotary Club and the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will celebrate Arbor Day on Saturday, April 2 with the annual tree giveaway...
Chess Club to Host Open House on Friday
The Hermiston School District Chess Club will host an open house on Friday, April 1 at the Hermiston High School library.
The event is from...
Columbia River Marathon Organizers Seek Volunteers
The organizers of the Columbia River Power Marathon are looking for volunteers to help plan this year's event.
The event attracts participants from all over...
Free Social Media, E-mail Seminars Scheduled
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with Constant Contact to provide a series of free marketing seminars for small business and nonprofit...
Pendleton OSP Office to Get New Trooper
The Pendleton Oregon State Police office will soon welcome one of 28 new OSP graduates.
On Friday, April 1, 28 of the newest OSP Recruit...
BMCC Real Estate Course Moved Back a Week
The Real Estate course at the Blue Mountain Community College Boardman Center has been postponed one week.
The course will now start on Thursday, April...
Fund-Raising Party Set for Rep. Greg Smith
A fund-raising party for Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) will be held on Friday, April 1 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The public is...
I-84 Off-Ramp Near La Grande to Close for Repairs
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will be making repairs to the Interstate 84 Exit 259 eastbound off-ramp bridge in June.
The ramp is located...
Hermiston Warming Station Closed Tonight
The Hermiston Warming Station will be closed tonight, Wednesday, March 30.
The station, located at the Arc Building at 215 W. Orchard Ave., is staffed...
Initial Hermiston Senior Center Design Unveiled
To build a basement or not build a basement – that is the question facing the Hermiston City Council regarding the new Hermiston senior...
HSD Honored Again for Music Education
Hermiston School District was named a 2016 Best Community for Music Education (BCME) by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation, marking the...
BMCC OKs Contractor for Hermiston Bond Project
The Blue Mountain Community College Board of Education has approved issuing an intent to award a contract for construction of the college’s new Precision...
City Kicks Off Capital Improvement Plan Development
The city of Hermiston has started to develop its first comprehensive Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for all of its Public Works departments.
Hermiston Assistant City...
Trucker Dies in Crash Near Boardman
A commercial truck driver was killed early Monday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 84 just east of Boardman.
According to the Oregon State...
Walden to Visit Pendleton on Saturday
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) will hold town halls and other meetings in Klamath, Lake, Umatilla, Wallowa, and Malheur counties this weekend.
First, Walden...
New BMCC Program Meets with Stakeholders
Blue Mountain Community College’s mechatronics program held its first-ever advisory board meeting with industry stakeholders from throughout the region earlier this month to discuss...
Hwy. 395 Construction Schedule for This Week
Day and nighttime construction activities continue in Hermiston along U.S. 395 for the Oregon Department of Transportation’s $3.7 million highway improvement project.
Motorists and pedestrians...
