Stanfield Man Threatens Firefighters
Local police are investigating an incident that happened Friday in which firefighters battling a brush fire were threatened by Stanfield man.
According to Stanfield Police...
Summit Drops Hermiston, 27-14
The Hermiston Bulldogs struggled offensively Friday night and coming up short on the scoreboard in a 27-14 loss to Summit at Kennison Field.
The Bulldogs...
Wildhorse to Host Country Showdown Oct. 2
Wildhorse Resort & Casino will host the 2016 Oregon Regional Finals for The Country Showdown talent contest on Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. in...
BMCC Players Selected for Showcase Games
Three Blue Mountain Community College softball players and one baseball player have been selected to play in the Northwest Athletic Conference’s (NWAC) Sophomore Showcases...
McKenzie Park Site of Saturday Market
Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 24.
The market, held at McKenzie Park, will feature...
Free Family Health, Fitness Day Set for Saturday
A free Family Health & Fitness Day is set for Saturday, Sept. 24 at Hermiston High School.
The event takes place from 9 a.m. to...
Irrigon Senior Center Serving Breakfast on Saturday
The Stokes Landing Senior Center in Irrigon will serve its monthly breakfast from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24.
The cost is $4.50...
Umatilla Woman Dies in Crash
A Umatilla woman died Tuesday night in a two-vehicle accident just outside of Hermiston.
According to the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, a 2005 Chevy Impala...
Library to Show Film on Dryland Farming
Dryland, a film which tells the story of two dryland farm families in Lind, Wash.,, will be shown at the Hermiston Public Library on...
Fire Chief Touts Seasonal Firefighters
The Umatilla County Fire District #1 saw a reduction in delayed responses during the summer months, thanks to the addition of four seasonal firefighters,...
Police Blotter: Intoxicated Dogs & Cars
Northeast Oregon Now has dug into the Hermiston police logs to pluck out some of the more unique reports received by the HPD:
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Parks Department Offering Dance Classes
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is offering dance classes in October and November.
Instructor April Dyntera will offer lessons on the west coast swing...
Hospital Employees Honor Shooting Victims
The Good Shepherd Health Care System recently showed its support for the victims of the Aug. 18 murder-suicide in Hermiston by raising money for...
Festival Street Kick-Off Event Set for Oct. 10
The Hermiston Urban Renewal Agency (HURA) will hold an open house on Monday, Oct. 10 to kick off the planning and design of the...
City Hall to Close Temporarily on Thursday
The Hermiston City Hall will close temporarily on Thursday, Sept. 22 for a planned power outage.
City Hall will close from 1 to 3 p.m....
Hermiston Chamber Luncheon Set for Sept. 27
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly Business to Business luncheon on Tuesday, Sept. 27 at the Hermiston Community Center.
Umatilla County Sheriff...
Area Prisons Recruiting New Employees
Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution (EOCI) and Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) have joined resources to hold a one-day recruiting event on Saturday, Oct. 8,...
Heppner Farmer's Market Set for Friday
The Heppner Farmer’s Market will take place on Friday, Sept. 23 at the Heppner City Park.
The market will be open from 9 a.m. to...
Wildhorse Aids in Emergency Preparedness
During the summer of 2016, members of the Hermiston Police Department provided emergency preparedness training to several local entities/organizations.
Members of the Hermiston School District...
Rep. Smith Picks Up Endorsements
Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) has picked the endorsements of several public safety organizations.
The organizations include the Sheriffs of Oregon PAC, Oregon Chiefs...
