McNary Re-Opens Early to River Traffic
The navigation lock at McNary Dam near Umatilla re-opened to river traffic Friday evening, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials in the Walla Walla...
State Celebrating Ag Week 1 Day at a Time
Oregonians and citizens across the US are invited to say thanks to those who produce food and fiber for a living as part of...
Advanced Orthopedics Joins GSMG
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (AOSM) has joined the Good Shepherd Medical Group (GSMG), a part of Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS).
This...
Mid-Columbia Hiring Bus Drivers
The Mid-Columbia Bus Company is seeking bus drivers for Morrow County as well as Hermiston and Umatilla.
Mid-Columbia has part-time positions available, offers paid training,...
Sturgeon Season Ends on March 25
Recreational sturgeon seasons in Bonneville and The Dalles pools will close effective Saturday, March 25, under rules announced by fishery managers from Oregon and...
BMCC Rodeo Comes Out Strong in Walla Walla
The Blue Mountain Community College women’s rodeo team swept the Walla Walla Community College Rodeo and Northwest Regional #2 Rodeo March 10-12.
The men’s...
Police Blotter: Gang of Girls & Combustible Coats
Here's a look at what folks have been reporting to the Hermiston Police Department lately:
RP = Reporting Party
Tuesday, Feb. 28
Rude Car
RP advises a black...
Hermiston Registering Kids for Indoor Soccer
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is registering kids for indoor soccer.
The activity is for kids ages 3 years old through third grade. There...
Car Seat Safety Check-Up Set for Boardman
Sam Boardman Elementary School in Boardman will be the site of a car seat safety check-up on Thursday, March 16.
Drop by between 1 and...
BMCC Players Selected for All-Region Teams
Two Blue Mountain Community College student-athletes have been named to the Northwest Athletic Conference’s men’s basketball All-Eastern Region Teams for 2016-2017.
Sophomore forward Jared...
Free Family Fishing Days Coming to Hermiston
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife invites Oregon families to come fishing at one of 28 free Family Fishing events scheduled throughout the...
Willow Creek Symphony to Perform in Boardman
The Willow Creek Symphony, under the direction of music director and conductor, R. Lee Friese, and associate conductor, Ralph Werner, will be performing in...
School District Honors Classified Employees
Superintendent of Hermiston Schools Dr. Fred Maiocco recognized the 2016-17 Classified Employees of the Year at the board of education meeting Tuesday night.
There...
Hermiston Chamber’s Event Calendar Always Filled
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce regularly hosts many events throughout the year. Here are just a few that will be happening in the coming...
Hermiston Chamber Luncheon Set for March 28
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Business to Business Luncheon on Tuesday, March 28.
The guest speaker will be Nick Bejarano,...
HHS Plans College Night on Wednesday
Hermiston High School will be host College Night Oregon on Wednesday, March 15 at 5:30 p.m.
Students and parents attending will learn how...
BMCC Concert Choir Performance Set for Friday
The Blue Mountain Community College Concert Choir will present “Homeward Bound” on Friday, March 17 in the Bob Clapp Theatre in Pioneer Hall.
This...
No Fooling: Trees to be Given Away on April 1
The Hermiston Rotary Club and the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will celebrate Arbor Day on Saturday, April 1 with the annual tree giveaway...
Volunteers Go Through Search & Rescue Training
Twenty Umatilla County Search and Rescue (SAR) volunteers spent Saturday morning hiking at Grecian Heights Park in Pendleton as part of a physical fitness...
County Library District Board to Meet on Thursday
The Budget Committee meeting of the Umatilla County Special Library District will be held Thursday, March 16 at 5:15 p.m. with the regular monthly...
