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...

Hermiston's Treats on Main Set for Oct. 30

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department and Rogers Toyota of Hermiston will present Treats on Main on Friday, Oct. 30. Children and their parents are...

ConAgra to Hold Hiring Event on Oct. 29

ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston will host a hiring event on Oct. 29 at the SAGE Center. The event is at 101 Olson Road in Boardman...

Library to Host Program on Oregon Suffragist Tonight

A special community program portraying the life and accomplishments of the nationally-recognized Oregon suffragist, Abigail Scott Duniway, will be held at the Hermiston Public...

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...
Pheasant Hunt

ODFW Offers Pheasant Hunting Workshops

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife is offering a pair of pheasant hunting workshops in the coming weeks. A Women’s Workshop will take place...

Chamber to Host Grand Opening on Wednesday

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Tannery & Boutique on Wednesday. The event will take place...
Oregon Ag

HERMISTON: BY THE NUMBERS

Demographic Profile Shows Hermiston's Strengths, Weaknesses Hermiston is a young city compared to the rest of the state with a median age of 32.4 years...