Girl Scouts to Re-Dedicate Peace Pole

All are invited to attend the re-dedication ceremony of the community's peace pole at the Bob Shannon Safety Center in Hermiston. The event will be...
Umatilla Park Rules

Umatilla Ponders Banning Alcohol in Parks

To drink or not to drink in Umatilla's city parks was one question on the council's minds during its most recent meeting. The council faced...
Sandy at HHS

Bulldogs Top Sandy, 13-7, in Double Overtime

It took some key defensive plays and a pair of overtimes, but the Hermiston Bulldogs notched their first win of the season Friday with...
Oregon Spiders

The Truth About Oregon Spiders

Oregon Home to Only One Species of Poisonous Spiders There are about 500 species of spiders residing in Oregon, about a dozen species commonly found...

Hospital Announces New Marketing Director

Good Shepherd Health Care System has hired as its new marketing and communication director Bejarano comes to GSHCS with over 12 years of experience...

McKenzie Park Site of Saturday Market

Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 10. The market, held at McKenzie Park, will feature...

Free Orchestra Concert Set for Sunday in Umatilla

Inland Northwest Musicians and the Inland Northwest Orchestra will perform in Umatilla on Sunday, Oct. 11. The concert begins at 4 p.m. at the Umatilla...

Ex-Hermiston Resident to Share Stories from Peru

Former Hermiston resident Tara Edna Miller will return to Hermiston on Oct. 16 to share stories of her nearly 30-year relationship with the Taquile...

Forums to Focus on Crowded Schools

The Hermiston School District will hold two community forums in the coming weeks to discuss district facilities and student growth challenges. The meetings are scheduled...

Dad Accidentally Kills Son While Deer Hunting

A hunter was accidentally shot and killed Wednesday evening by his father near Meacham, according to the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office. The two men were...

Altrusa Dinner, Auction Set for Saturday

Altrusa International of Hermiston will hold its 36th annual Altrusa Auction and Authentic Italian Dinner at the Hermiston Conference Center on Saturday, Oct. 10. Doors...

Hospital Auxiliary Holding Sports Memorabilia Sale

The Good Shepherd Hospital Auxiliary is holding a sports memorabilia sale at the pharmacy lobby today. The sale goes from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m....

Heppner Farmer's Market Set for Friday

The Heppner Farmer’s Market will take place on Friday, Oct. 9 at the Heppner City Park. The market will be open from 10 a.m. to...

Umatilla Moves Forward on Tribal Development

The Umatilla City Council moved forward this week on a plan to extend roads and utilities to tribal land east of McNary. The road will...

Feves Gallery to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery will celebrate its 25th anniversary by honoring the artist for which the gallery is named with an exhibit that...
Harvest Festival

Harvest Festival Draws Huge Crowds

The second annual Morrow County Harvest Festival started as a gloomy day, but as the sun came out, so did over 800 festival attendees. The...
Boardman Quilt Show

Boardman Quilt Show Set for This Weekend

The 11th annual Boardman Quilt Show will take place on Friday and Saturday at the Boardman Senior Center. The event will take place from 10...

Event to Connect Those in Need with Help, Services

The Home for Hope Coalition is organizing the sixth annual Project Community Connect & Veterans Stand Down event this evening in Hermiston. The event takes...

Hermiston Linebacker Club to Meet Thursday

The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8 for a luncheon at the Desert Lanes Bowling...

E. Oregon Man Dies in Head-On Collision

An Eastern Oregon man was killed Monday morning in a head-on collision near La Grande. Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers are continuing the investigation into...