Hermiston High to Host Debate Final on Nov. 2
On Wednesday, Nov. 2, from 6:15-7:15 p.m., Hermiston High School will hold the second annual advanced placement language and debate final in the auditorium.
The...
'Fake' Bus Stops Spotted Around Hermiston
City Seeks Feedback on Proposed Bus Stops, Routes
Hermiston residents may notice fake bus stops near their homes and businesses for the next week.
Each stop...
Gas Prices Up on West Coast, Down Nationally
Retail pump prices on the West Coast are edging higher due to seasonal refinery maintenance while the national average is moving slightly lower.
For the...
Award-Winning Poet Coming to BMCC
Blue Mountain Community College will host poet, writer, artist and educator Tanaya Winder for a poetry reading on Nov. 3.
The event is free and...
Church Offers Friday Fun for Young Students
The Hermiston Church of the Nazarene is offering Fun on Fridays for students.
The event is designed to give students in kindergarten through fifth grade...
BMCC to Offer Help Applying for Financial Aid
Blue Mountain Community College’s Financial Aid Office will hold a workshop on Thursday, Oct. 27 for current and future students wanting to learn more...
Two People Die in I-84 Head-On Collision
Two people died Monday evening in a head-on collision on Interstate 84 east of Boardman.
A preliminary investigation by the Oregon State Police indicates a...
BMCC to Kick Off Women's Soccer on Saturday
In honor of Blue Mountain Community College’s first-ever women’s soccer program, BMCC will host a field dedication and program inauguration ceremony on Saturday, Oct....
17 Graduate from Hospital's Nursing Program
Good Shepherd Health Care System recently graduated 17 people from its nurse residency program – the largest cohort since the program’s inception.
The graduates have...
Survey Shows Support for Hermiston School Bond
The Hermiston School Board received the results of a second community survey that shows support for a proposed school bond that would replace two...
City Paves Way for New Multi-Use Trail
The Hermiston City Council paved the way Monday night for a new trail that will connect S.W. 11th Street to Riverfront Park along the...
Fair Court Applications Being Accepted
Applications are now being accepted for next year's Umatilla County Fair Court.
The Umatilla County Fair Court program is open to Umatilla County students enrolled...
Domestic Violence Services Plan Fundraiser
Domestic Violence Services will hold its 12th annual Soup Bowl & Silent Auction on Friday, Oct. 28 at the Pendleton Convention Center.
Doors for the...
Bracing for the Avian Influenza Season
After surviving last fall and winter without a case of highly pathogenic bird flu virus, Oregon and other states inside the Pacific Flyway are...
McKenzie Park Site of Saturday Market
Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 22.
The market, held at McKenzie Park, will feature...
Good Shepherd Offers Healthy Friday Event
Good Shepherd Medical Center will offer its monthly Healthy Fridays event on Friday, Oct. 21.
From 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., participants, at no charge, can...
Outdoor School Gets Kayak Donations
Each year fifth-grade student and teachers in the Hermiston schools take delight in having classes in the foothills of the Blue Mountains.
This year over...
BMCC Rodeo Teams Sweep Championships
Both the men’s and women’s Blue Mountain Community College rodeo teams are sitting atop the Northwest Regional standings of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association...
Boardman to Hold Month-Long Clean-Up Event
The city of Boardman will sponsor a community-wide clean-up the month of November.
The city has garbage vouchers available, with a $50 limit, to residents...
BMCC Grant to Help with College Transition
Blue Mountain Community College was this week awarded a $5,000 grant to help bring high school and BMCC students together to improve the transition...
