Hermiston Chamber to Hold Business Meeting Today

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Business to Business Luncheon at 11:45 a.m. today at the Hermiston Conference Center. The event is...

Hermiston Linebacker Club to Meet Thursday

The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29 for a luncheon at the Desert Lanes Bowling...
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City Gives $600,000 to EOTEC – With Strings

The Hermiston City Council agreed Monday night to give $600,000 to help fill the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center’s construction budget shortfall, but...

County, BMCC to Tackle Skilled Workforce Deficit

The Umatilla County Board of Commissioners has announced a new partnership with Blue Mountain Community College to address the need for skilled workforce development...

Council to Tour EOTEC Site This Evening

The public is invited to attend a Hermiston City Council work session this evening that will include a tour of the Eastern Oregon Trade...

Echo Loses Fifth Straight Game, 54-6

It’s been a tough five weeks for the Echo Cougars. At Pine Eagle on Friday, the Cougars (2-6, 0-4) finished their season with a...

Stanfield Blows By Pilot Rock, 62-6

Led by backup quarterback Dylan Grogan, the Stanfield Tigers rolled past Pilot Rock, 62-6 Friday night on the road. Grogan scored three times on the...

Mustangs Have Little Trouble with Irrigon

The Heppner Mustangs walloped the visiting Irrigon Knights on the gridiron, 61-14, in Friday's league outing. With the win, Heppner improves its record to 8-0...

Umatilla Gets Past Riverside, 35-24

The Umatilla Vikings came away with a road victory Friday over the Riverside Pirates, 35-24. The win improves Umatilla’s record to 5-3 overall and 3-2...
HHS Beats HRV

Bulldogs Win Third Straight Game, 36-28

A late interception helped the Hermiston Bulldogs stave off Hood River Valley at Kennison Field, securing a 36-28 victory on Homecoming night. Vaemu Ena ended...
Ione FB Team

Ione Squad Overcomes Challenges for Perfect Season

What was supposed to be a “rebuilding” year for the Ione Middle School football team turned out to be an undefeated season despite having...

Residents Encouraged to Take Livability Survey

The city of Hermiston wants to know what kinds of community assets its residents would like to see added, enhanced, or improved to make...

Electric Load Switching to Accommodate BPA Upgrades

Umatilla Electric’s wholesale power supplier, Bonneville Power Administration, is investing millions to build and improve substations and associated transmission lines in Northeast Oregon. The...

Pendleton School Evacuated As a Precaution

A Pendleton elementary school was evacuated today after a powdery substance was found inside a military-style bag. McKay Creek Elementary School evacuated students and staff...

Good Shepherd Offers Health Screenings on Saturday

Good Shepherd Medical Center will present a community health screening event on Saturday, Oct. 24 at the Hermiston Conference Center. The event is free and...

Guardian Angel Homes to Hold Fall Festival

Guardian Angel Homes in Hermiston will host its annual Fall Festival on Friday, Oct. 23. The public is invited to this free event from 5:30...

Ribbon-Cutting Event Set for Umatilla Center

The public is invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Umatilla Community Center at noon on Friday, Oct. 23. Appetizers and beverages will be served....

Senior Lunches Served at Umatilla Center

The Umatilla School District is offering lunches for senior citizens each Friday at the Umatilla Community Center. Lunches will be served from noon to 1...

Heppner Farmer's Market Set for Friday

The Heppner Farmer’s Market will take place on Friday, Oct. 23 at the Heppner City Park. The market will be open from 10 a.m. to...

Wyden, Merkley Seek Lower College Costs

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today introduced legislation to make college more affordable for students and families in Oregon and across...