Good Shepherd Offers Healthy Friday Event

Good Shepherd Medical Center will offer its monthly Healthy Fridays event on Friday, Jan. 20. From 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., participants, at no charge, can...

Hermiston Seeks Help Building Rose Festival Float

The city of Hermiston is looking for artistic, creative and resourceful people who are also parade fans. The city is planning to enter a float...

State Highways, Offices Closed Due to Weather

The Department of Transportation has closed down Interstate 84 to eastbound travelers due to “extreme weather conditions" and Department of Motor Vehicle offices along...
Hermiston Conference Center

Hermiston Conference Center to Host Cabin Fever in January

Tickets are available for the 10th annual Cabin Fever concerts set for Saturday, Jan. 20 at the Hermiston Conference Center. John Wambeke and Friends will...

Ice Storm Warning Issued for NE Oregon

The National Weather Service has issued an ice storm warning for the Lower Columbia Basin that is in effect until 10 a.m. this morning. A...

Library District Board to Meet on Thursday

The Umatilla County Special Library District will hold its board meeting on Thursday, Jan. 19 at 5:15 p.m. The meeting will be held at the...
2017 MLK Walk

Hermiston Celebrates MLK, Diversity

A hearty crowd did not let frigid temperatures and icy streets and sidewalks keep them from celebrating the legacy of America’s most influential civil...

Winter Storm Watch in Effect for E. Oregon

A winter storm watch is in effect for the Lower Columbia Basin starting at 10 a.m. today and continuing through Wednesday morning. The National Weather...
Swept To Sea

Wave Sweeps Man, Toddler into Sea

A father and his toddler were swept out to the sea Sunday afternoon near Floras Lake in Curry County. Emergency personnel responded to the scene...
2017 Dance Stars

State Rep. with '2 Left Feet' Wins Mirror Ball

A mirror ball trophy, a crowd of almost 500 people and $11,000 raised for local charities came together for the fifth annual Dancing with...

Man Guilty of Scamming Hermiston Lottery Winner

A Spokane man has pleaded guilty to stealing lottery winnings from the widow of former Hermiston Police Chief Andy Anderson. According to the Tri-City Herald,...

School District to Provide Shuttle to Saturday Events

The Hermiston School District will provide free shuttle service to help residents get to a pair of events set for Saturday night. Due to the...

Boardman Reschedules Council Meeting for Jan. 17

The Boardman City Council has rescheduled its council to Jan. 17. This meeting was originally scheduled on Tuesday, Jan. 10, however, it had to be...
Head Start Car

Wildhorse Helps Head Start With Car Grant

The Wildhorse Foundation awarded Umatilla Morrow Head Start Inc.(UMCHS) with a $10,000 grant to purchase a vehicle for the agency in order to better...

Avoid Penalty – Report Hunt Results by Jan. 31

Any hunter who purchased 2016 big game or turkey tags needs to report their hunt results by the deadline, which is Jan. 31, 2016...
Basketballs

Spots Available for Hermiston Youth Basketball

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is still registering participants for youth basketball. The league is open to kids in grades one through six....

Public Invited to ODE Feedback Session

School district administrators and staff, students, parents and community members from across eastern Oregon are invited to attend a community feedback session about education...
Ag Week

Gearing Up for the Census of Agriculture

Heads up, Oregon farmers and ranchers. What happens as part of your operation this year will provide the data for the next Census of...
2016 Dancing Stars

Dancing With Hermiston Stars Set for Saturday

The Desert Arts Council's presentation of Dancing with Hermiston Stars will be held on Saturday, Jan. 14 at the Hermiston High School Fine Arts...

SAGE Center Offers Family Event on Saturday

The next SAGE Saturday is set for Saturday, Jan. 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. The...