Rep. Witt Postpones Hermiston Visit
Oregon State Rep. Brad Witt has had to postpone his March 19 visit to Hermiston due to a family emergency.
Witt, who serves District 31,...
Extra Patrols on Duty for St. Patrick's Day
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office will conduct enhanced patrols on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17.
The primary intent of these DUII/High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) events...
Little Hermiston Park Re-Named After its Creator
Northside Park Now Known as Greenwood Park
Tucked away on a little corner lot on Beech Street is a city park – actually its considered...
Library to Screen Documentary on Northwest
The Hermiston Public Library will host a special screening of the film The Great Northwest.
The film will be shown at 6 p.m. on Tuesday,...
Rep. Witt to Visit Hermiston on March 19
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a visit to Hermiston from Oregon State Rep. Brad Witt on Saturday, March 19.
Witt will be at...
Crash Closes Portion of Interstate 84
Interstate 84 eastbound is closed between Exit 216 (six miles east of Pendleton) and Ontario at Exit 374 due to a crash involving possible...
Roundabout Axed from City's Transportation Plan
After running into unanimous opposition to placing a roundabout near the entrance to Hermiston Foods on South Highway 395, the Hermiston City Council met...
Free Support Class Offered to Caregivers
Powerful Tools for Caregivers© classes begin Tuesday, March 22 in Hermiston.
If you are providing physical or emotional support for a loved one dealing with...
Council Happy with Proposed Brand Concepts
Survcey Out Today Seeking Public Input on Concepts
A happy bunch of Hermiston City Councilors heaped praise on the committee tasked with coming up with...
Free Family Fishing Days Coming to Hermiston
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife invites Oregon families to come fishing at one of 36 free Family Fishing events scheduled throughout the...
Voters Could Decide on $104 Million School Bond
Hermiston voters will be asked to approve a bond measure in 2017 that would replace Rocky Heights Elementary School and possibly Highland Hills Elementary...
Library District to Hold Board, Budget Meeting
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board Budget Committee will meet on Thursday, March 17, at 5:15 p.m.
The monthly Board meeting will follow...
GSHCS Celebrates National Patient Safety Week
At Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS), patient safety is something that is taken very seriously. In fact, GSHCS regularly measures clinical outcomes for...
Highway 395 Construction Schedule
Day and nighttime construction activities continue in Hermiston along Highway 395 for the Oregon Department of Transportation’s $3.7 million highway improvement project. Motorists and...
Three County Dispatchers Receive 'Stork Awards'
Umatilla County Dispatchers Kim Winnett, Tracy LeGore, and Tabetha Koehler received Stork Award pins from the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office.
For telecommunicators and emergency medical...
Hermiston High School Events Roundup
With only a week until spring break, students and staff at Hermiston High School are in overdrive mode to get everything done so next...
New WIC Cards Make Accessing Healthy Food Easier
Many families with young children, or parents who are pregnant and expecting a child, will now have the opportunity to use an EBT card...
Umatilla Chamber to Host Easter Egg Hunt
The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce will hold its fifth annual Easter Egg on Saturday, March 26.
The event gets under way at 10 a.m. at...
Wildhorse Celebrating Anniversary Through March
March marks the 21st Anniversary for Wildhorse Resort and Casino. From fireworks and live entertainment to BIG cash giveaways, Wildhorse is throwing one huge...
SAGE Center Offers Family Event on Saturday
The next SAGE Saturday is set for Saturday, March 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman.
The...