Walden to Visit Pendleton on Saturday
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) will hold town halls and other meetings in Klamath, Lake, Umatilla, Wallowa, and Malheur counties this weekend.
First, Walden...
New BMCC Program Meets with Stakeholders
Blue Mountain Community College’s mechatronics program held its first-ever advisory board meeting with industry stakeholders from throughout the region earlier this month to discuss...
Hwy. 395 Construction Schedule for This Week
Day and nighttime construction activities continue in Hermiston along U.S. 395 for the Oregon Department of Transportation’s $3.7 million highway improvement project.
Motorists and pedestrians...
Prison Dogs Up for Adoption on Saturday
Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) has four loveable dogs looking for their forever homes.
PetSmart in Kennewick Washington will be hosting an adoption on Saturday,...
Substance at Umatilla Prison Not Hazardous
Emergency responders determined that a white powdery substance received Friday morning in an envelope at the Two Rivers Correctional Institution (TRCI) in mail room...
State Pesticide Program Gets New Resources
The Oregon Department of Agriculture’s Pesticides Program finds itself in a much stronger position to address issues and concerns from the public thanks 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, March. 26.
The cost is $4.50...
Pendleton Man Charged with Sexual Assault
A Pendleton man was arrested Wednesday on several sexual assault charges.
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jason Glen Drake, age 41, from Pendleton. on...
Drivers Have Until March 31 to Remove Studded Tires
The deadline to remove studded tires in Oregon is March 31.
The law allows the Oregon Department of Transportation to extend the studded tire...
Inland NW Chorale to Give 2 Area Performances
The Inland Northwest Chorale will give a pair of performances on the first weekend in April.
The first performance will take place at 4 p.m....
Mentalist, Magician to Entertain at Chamber Event
Magician and mentalist Paul Draper will entertain the audience at the 2016 Professional Assistant Day Luncheon on Tuesday, April 26.
Draper, who is also an...
Good Shepherd Earns Gold Status
Good Shepherd Health Care System’s (GSHCS) Diagnostic Imaging department has been awarded a Gold Seal of accreditation in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as the...
Latino Business Network to Meet on April 12
The Latino Business Network will meet on Tuesday, April 12 at 10 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The meeting is open to the public....
Free Tai Chi Classes for Seniors Coming Up
Did you know falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for adults aged 65 and older?
Free classes will be offered in...
Fire Chiefs to Talk District Consolidation
The fire chiefs from the Hermiston and Stanfield fire districts will host a "Coffee with the Chiefs" event on Thursday, March 24 at Sun...
Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt Set for March 25
The city of Hermiston is holding a flashlight Easter egg hunt on Friday, March 25 for children 10 and under.
The event is free and...
No DUII Arrests on St. Patrick's Day in County
Deputies of the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office cited or warned 26 motorists in their search for impaired drivers during the one-day St. Patrick’s DUII/High...
BMCC to Feature Artist's 'Shadows of West' Show
Blue Mountain Community College will welcome artist Brian Sostrom and his show, “Shadows of the West,” to the Betty Feves Memorial Art Gallery with...
BMCC Hires First-Ever Soccer Coach
Blue Mountain Community College has hired Art Mota as its head coach to helm both the new women’s and men’s soccer teams. Mota has...
Groups to Discuss Area Transportation Projects
Members of the North East Area Commissions on Transportation (NEACT) and the South East Area Commissions on Transportation (SEACT) will be meeting April 7...
