Boardman 4th of July Meeting Set for May 19
The Boardman Fourth of July planning meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 19 at Macario's Restaurant.
Anyone interested in helping with...
Boardman Planning Commission Meeting Canceled
The meeting of the Boardman Planning Commission scheduled for tonight has been canceled.
The commission regularly meets on the third Wednesday of each month. The...
Voters Say 'Yes' to Combined Fire District
After scaling down its bond measure and spending considerable time educating the community on the need for more money, Hermiston Fire & Emergency Services...
Irrigon Talent Show Set for Friday
The third annual Irrigon's Got Talent Show will take place Friday, May 20 at the Irrigon Junior/Senior High School.
The show starts at 7 p.m....
Soroptimists to Hold Bunco Fundraiser May 24
Soroptimist International of the Greater Hermiston Area will hold a Bunco fundraiser on Tuesday, May 24 at Desert Lanes Bowling Center in Hermiston.
Doors open...
Brass Fire to Give Free Concert in Heppner
Brass Fire will perform a free conert on Saturday, May 21 at Sweet Productions, 233 N. Main Street, Heppner.
The band will play from 6...
Car Dealer Gets in Gear to Help Local Kids
When Umatilla Morrow Head Start went car shopping at Rogers Toyota in Hermiston, they came away with more than a vehicle.
The conversation with sales...
Communication Takes Care
Good Shepherd Speech Therapists Can Help Infants to Adults
As the old saying goes, April showers bring May flowers, and that may be the extent...
Free Seminar to Focus on Scams, Fraud
A special seminar on how to avoid being the victim of a scam will be held on Wednesday, May 18 at the Hermiston Conference...
HHS Band to Give Free Concert on Thursday
The Hermiston High School Jazz Band and Percussion Ensemble will give a free concert for the community on Thursday, May 19.
The concert will begin...
Wildhorse Foundation Announces Grant Recipients
A total of $196,200 was awarded to 33 organizations during the first quarter of 2016, according the Wildhorse Foundation.
The Wildhorse Foundation, a community benefit...
Chamber Event to Focus on Rural Economies
The Hermiston Chamber Business to Business Luncheon on May 24 will feature guest speaker Greg Block, president of Sustainable Northwest. Block will talk about...
Library District to Hold Board, Budget Meeting
The Umatilla County Special Library District Board will hold its budget hearing on Thursday, May 19, at 5:15 pm.
The May board meeting will follow...
Construction Update for Highway 395
Construction update for Highway 395 improvement project in Hermiston
Day and nighttime construction activities continue in Hermiston along Highway 395 for the Oregon Department of...
BMCC Receives Grants to Help Students in Need
Blue Mountain Community College has received two major grants that will help the college better serve under-represented, low income and first generation students.
BMCC received...
Officials Celebrate Opening of EOTEC
On the outskirts of the desert town of Hermiston sits a $16 million facility that will serve as home to the Umatilla County Fair,...
Keown Named 2016 HHS Distinguished Alumnus
Hermiston School District Superintendent of Schools Dr. Fred Maiocco announced Alan Keown, a 1975 Hermiston High School graduate, as the 2016 Hermiston High School...
Umatilla County Search & Rescue Has Busy Night
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue team had a busy night on Wednesday, responding to three separate incidents lost or stranded citizens.
The first...
Blood Draw Set for Good Shepherd on Monday
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Monday, May 16 in Hermiston.
The blood drive will take place from 12:30 to 6...
BMCC Nursing Program Earns High Marks
The nursing program at Blue Mountain Community College received a formal program approval and numerous commendations during a recent Oregon State Board of Nursing...
