Presbyterian Church to Hold Rummage Sale

The Umatilla Presbyterian Church will hold a rummage and white elephant sale on June 5-6. The sale will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 4...

Grand Re-Opening Set for U.S. Cellular

A grand re-opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for U.S. Cellular will take place in Hermiston on Friday, June 5. The event, hosted by the Hermiston Chamber...

No DUII Arrests During Memorial Day Weekend

Seven citations and nine warnings were given out during the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office during the Memorial Day weekend. The primary intent of the DUII/High...

Eagles to Host Breakfast on Sunday

The Hermiston Eagles will serve breakfast on Sunday, May 31. Breakfast will be served from 8 to 11 a.m. at the lodge, 160 N.W. Second...
Boardman Brewery

Craft Brewery Opens for Business in Boardman

Ordnance Brewing, an Eastern Oregon craft brewery start-up, announced a limited opening of their taproom, effective immediately. To start, the taproom will be open Saturdays...

Letter: Sponsors Helped Make Dance a Success

To the editor: The volunteer members of the Me and My Prince Ball Committee would like to take this opportunity to express our deep gratitude...

McKenzie Park Site of Saturday Market

Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 30. The market, held at McKenzie Park, will feature...

Senior Lunches Served at Umatilla Center on Fridays

The Umatilla School District is offering lunches for senior citizens each Friday at the Umatilla Center. Lunches will be served from noon to 1 p.m....

Irrigon, Umatilla Hatcheries Closed for Renovation

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Irrigon and Umatilla hatcheries are closed to the public until July 15 during a major renovation of...

Corps Announces Columbia, Snake Lock Closures

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to conduct an extended navigation lock outage beginning Dec. 12, 2016, Corps officials from Walla Walla and...

Presentation to Focus on Noxious Weeds

The public is invited to take a tour of the Umatilla County Weed Control Program on Thursday, June 4. The tour gets started at 7:45...

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, May 30. The cost is $4.50...

Bill Expands Veterans' Health Care Access

A bill co-sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., that would expand access to health care for veterans who live far away from Veterans Administration...

City Has Opening on Parks and Rec Committee

The city of Hermiston is looking to fill a vacancy on its Parks and Recreation Committee. Applications should be submitted to Hermiston City Hall, 180...

City Seeks Recreation Grant Proposals

The city of Hermiston is accepting project proposals for a Transient Room Tax grant. Projects must be dedicated for recreation for the 2014-2015 fiscal year....

Chinook Fishing Opens at Beacon Rock, Bonneville

Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington opened two recreational Chinook salmon seasons on the Columbia River based on improved returns, and closed retention sturgeon...
Student Built Home

Grand Opening for Student-Built Home Set for June 1

The grand opening of Fieldstone #1, the first home of the Columbia Basin Student Homebuilders Program, is set for Monday, June 1, from 1...

Music in Parks Returns to Boardman, Irrigon

Music in the Parks returns to Boardman and Irrigon beginning June 15. The 10-event concert series is free to the public and will take place...

Letter: Permit Flyover at Pendleton Round-Up

Wyden, Merkley, Walden Urge Secretary of Air Force to Reverse Decision Dear Secretary Deborah James: We write to urge you to reverse a recent decision and...

Wildhorse Names New Club Wild Manager

Wildhorse Resort & Casino has hired Anita Johnson to fill the role of Club Wild manager. Johnson brings eight years of casino experience with her...