Great Shakeout

Hermiston Students to Prepare for Earthquake

Along with over 410,000 participants in Oregon, Hermiston schools will participate in a worldwide effort to bring people to talk and practice what they...
Northwest Passage

Navy Band to Rock Boardman on Oct. 14

The U.S. Navy Band Northwest’s rock group Northwest Passage is visiting the SAGE Center for a free, one-night performance on Friday, Oct. 14. Northwest Passage...

City to Offer Hayrides, Campfire on Friday

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is inviting the public to attend a campfire and hayride on Friday, Oct. 7 at Riverfront Park. Bonfires will...

Chamber to Host Veteran's Day Breakfast

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a free Veteran’s Day breakfast and celebration on Nov. 11 at the Hermiston Conference Center. The event begins...

Latino Business Network to Meet on Oct. 12

The Latino Business Network will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 12 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center. The meeting is open to the public....

Health Foundation Awards Fall Grants

The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation awarded seven health-related fall grants totaling $33,154 to nonprofit organizations to benefit their work within the local communities. With...

Tribes to Get $20 Million in Settlement with Feds

The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) are due to receive $20 from the federal government as part of a settlement totaling...

DVS to Hold Remembrance Event on Oct. 6

Domestic Violence Services will hold a Remembrance event at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6. The event will take place at the Hermiston Domestic Violence...

Heppner Man Dies in Highway 207 Crash

A Heppner man was killed Friday morning when a commercial truck collided into his vehicle nearly head-on, according to the Oregon State Police. The OSP...

Hermiston Runs Away from Hood River Valley

The Hermiston Bulldogs bounced back from a week 4 loss to Summit with a 36-6 win at Hood River Friday night. Hermiston piled up nearly...

Student Leadership Workshop Set for Hermiston

Armand Larive Middle School will host the Oregon Association of Student Councils (OASC) fall middle school regional workshop on Monday, Oct. 3, from 8:15...

Milton-Freewater Police Officer Facing Charges

A Milton-Freewater police officer has been arrested and charged with assault and official misconduct, according to the Oregon State Police. Milton-Freewater police officer Brian D....

Hermiston School District Seeks Voters' Input

The Hermiston School District will conduct a second community attitude survey the first week of October regarding the proposed Hermiston School District facilities bond. The...
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Hospital to Host Emergency Preparedness Drill

Good Shepherd Health Care System will participate in a disaster preparedness drill on Thursday, Oct. 6. According to GSHCS spokesperson and Public Information Officer Nick...

Local Girl Scouts to Host Kick-Off Event Saturday

Girls in kindergarten through the 12th grade and their families who are interested in joining Girl Scouts are invited to an evening of games...

Heppner Farmer's Market Set for Friday

The Heppner Farmer’s Market will take place on Friday, Sept. 30 at the Heppner City Park. The market will be open from 9 a.m. to...

Police Blotter: Tree Dwellers & Backtalkers

Thursday, Sept. 22 And Your Concern? Occurred on SE 6th St., Hermiston. RP states that in the field across from the Cottonwood Apartments there are people...

Pendleton Warming Station Seeks Donations

Blue Mountain Community College’s AmeriCorps VISTA members will celebrate Make a Difference Day on Oct. 22 by collecting donations for the Pendleton Warming Station...

HHS Science Teacher Earns Mentor Honor

Leah Smith, agriculture science teacher at Hermiston High School, was recently recognized by the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) as this year’s Region...

Health, Ed Town Hall Set for Oct. 14 in Umatilla

A broad spectrum of community leaders from Umatilla and Morrow counties are coming together for the Umatilla Learning Connection Town Hall to talk about...