Brass Fire to Play Free Concert on Wednesday

Brass Fire will be performing Wednesday, Jan. 13 at Stetson's Stake House in Hermiston. The concert takes place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. There is...

Public Invited to State Transportation Plan Meeting

Transportation safety advocates, local city/county representatives, concerned citizens and other interested parties are encouraged to attend a public meeting in La Grande on Jan....
2016 Dancing Stars

BMCC President Takes Home Mirror Ball Trophy

Disco may have been king, but the quick step took the trophy in a record-breaking Dancing with the Hermiston Stars this weekend. Blue Mountain Community...

Free Business Branding Seminar Set for Thursday

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a free business branding seminar on Thursday, Jan. 14 at the Hermiston Conference Center. Attendees will learn how...
Highway 395

ODOT, HPD Seek to Make Highway 395 Safer

Highway 395 though Hermiston sees a lot of traffic. Depending on the specific location of the six-mile stretch between the junction of U.S. 730...

Altrusa to Honor Outstanding Young Citizen

Altrusa International of Hermiston will be honoring an “Outstanding Young Citizen” at the Hermiston DSA banquet on Feb. 3 and is currently seeking nominations. Altusa...

Avoid Penalty – Report Hunt Results by Jan. 31

Any hunter who purchased 2015 big game or turkey tags needs to report their hunt results by the deadline, which is Jan. 31, 2016...

Head Start Plans Literacy Event for Friday

All 205 members of the Umatilla-Morrow Head Start team are coming together on Friday, Jan. 8, to celebrate, and learn even more about making...
Hospital Food Drive

Good Shepherd Helps Spread Holiday Cheer

During the 2015 holiday season, Good Shepherd Health Care System clinical staff participated in an interdepartmental competition with a purpose – to help bring...

District Celebrates Hermiston School Board

The Hermiston School District joins 197 school districts throughout Oregon in celebrating January as School Board Recognition Month. “Our school board members spend countless hours...

Agape House to Hold Parking Lot Sale

The Agape House in Hermiston will host a parking lot sale from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 9. Clothing, furniture and miscellaneous items...

Latino Business Network to Meet on Jan. 13

The Latino Business Network will meet on Wednesday, Jan. 13 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center. Donuts and coffee will be served and...

HPD Warns of Tax-Related Scams

With tax season upon us, it should be no surprise to hear that Hermiston citizens are starting to receive scam calls related to taxes. On...
Landing Days Volunteers

Committee Pulls Plug on 2016 Landing Days

Fireworks Show Will Go On As Usual Fireworks will explode over the Columbia River this June, but the show will be the only part of...

SAGE Saturday Offers Fun for the Whole Family

The next SAGE Saturday is set for Jan. 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. The event...

Irrigation Pioneer Mac McClannahan Dies at 93

The ag community is mourning the passing of William ‘Mac’ McClannahan, an irrigation pioneer that helped launch a multi-billion dollar industry in the Hermiston-Boardman...

Everything You Want to Know About Oregon Ag

The eighth edition of the Oregon Agripedia is now available from the Oregon Department of Agriculture. The Oregon Agripedia is a multi-purpose guide providing comprehensive...

Family Ice Fishing Workshop Set for Jan. 30

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will host a workshop showing anglers how to make the best of snowy, icy conditions at a...

29 Motorists Cited Between Dec. 11-Jan. 1

A total of 29 motorists were cited or warned by the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office during the Dec. 11, 2015- Jan. 1, 2016, DUII/High...