County Gets Funding for Public Health Initiative
The Umatilla County Plan4Health Initiative has received a $130,000 grant from the American Planning Association through its Plan4Health program to combat two determinants of...
Desert Sage Manor to Hold Holiday Bazaar
Desert Sage Manor in Hermiston will hold its annual holiday bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 21.
The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 4...
High Winds Cause Outages, Accidents
High winds knocked down trees and caused numerous power outages Tuesday evening, while poor visibility was to blame for a five-vehicle accident on Interstate...
Brass Fire Band to Give Free Concert on Wednesday
Looking for some cheap mid-week entertainment? Then Stetson’s Steakhouse is the place to be on Wednesday, Nov. 18.
Brass Fire Band will be performing at...
Hood River Native to Receive Medal of Freedom
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) applauded the news that President Obama has named Hood River native Minoru Yasui as a recipient of the...
Kennison Field to Host State Playoff Games
The Hermiston School District has been selected by the Oregon School Activities Association to host two OSAA football playoff games at Kennison Field on...
Weather Service Issues High Wind Warning
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for sections of Northeast Oregon today.
Travelers are advised to be prepared, especially while operating...
HAREC to Dedicate Horneck Memorial Building
The Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center (HAREC) will dedicate the Don Horneck Memorial Building on Nov. 18.
This state of the art building, located...
BMCC Appoints New Board Member
The Blue Mountain Community College Board of Education appointed a retired BMCC employee as the new board member to represent Baker County.
Bob Savage will...
Second City Comedy Revue Coming to Hermston
Chicago’s famed sketch and improve comedy theater Second City will be coming to Hermiston High School on Wednesday, Dec. 2.
Presented by the Desert Arts...
Sipe Named Oregon Superintendent of the Year
On Saturday, members of the Oregon School Boards Association gathered in downtown Portland for the 69th annual convention, and all applauded this year’s Oregon...
Festival of Trees Entering Its 20th Year of Giving
Hermiston Kiwanis Breakfast Club and Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation will present the 20th Annual Festival of Trees on Dec. 5-6 at the Hermiston...
Good Shepherd Earns National Recognition
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) today announced it has been recognized by iVantage Health Analytics and the National Organization of State Office of...
Blood Draw Set for Good Shepherd on Monday
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Monday, Nov. 16 in Hermiston.
The blood drive will take place from 12:30 to 6...
Ione American Legon Bazaar Set for Saturday
The Ione American Legion Auxiliary will hold its fifth annual Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 14 at the Ione Legion Hall, 325 W. Second...
Umpqua Donates $5,000 to CASA Program
Arthur Flores, Branch Manager for Umpqua Bank in Hermiston, presented a $5000 contribution from Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation to the Umatilla-Morrow County CASA program...
Irrigon Arts Center to Hold Annual Meeting
The Irrigon Multicultural Arts Center will hold its annual meeting and spaghetti dinner on Saturday, Nov. 14.
The event will be at 6:30 p.m. at...
Oregon Gas Prices Climbing Back Up
Regional refinery issues are putting upward pressure on retail gas prices.
For the week, the national average for regular gained two cents to $2.22 per...
Prison to Adopt Out 3 Dogs on Saturday
Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) has three loveable dogs looking for their forever homes.
PetSmart in Kennewick will be hosting an adoption on Saturday, Nov....
Bilbo's Journey Coming to Hermiston Library
Libraries of Eastern Oregon will present Bilbo’s Journey by The Traveling Lantern Theatre Company at the Hermiston Public Library on Monday, Nov. 23 at...
