Freezing Rain Forecast for Tonight

The National Weather Service is cautioning motorists to be careful on the roads tonight as freezing rain is expected to fall in the Lower...

Youth Art Work to Be on Display at Tamástslikt

Tamástslikt Cultural Institute is gearing up for the fifth annual youth art show and competition, ArtWORKz 2016, featuring the artistic endeavors from youth throughout...
BMCC

Safety Summit Aims to Build Community Partnerships

Blue Mountain Community College will host a regional Safety Summit on Jan. 21 to bring together schools, emergency personnel, health services, city and county...
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Wildhorse Casino Handed out $57 Million in 2015

When Wildhorse Resort & Casino gave away $57,475,505 worth of $500+ jackpots in 2015 - an average of over $4.78 million a month -...

Hermiston Welcomes First Baby of 2016

Hermiston welcomed its first baby of 2016 when Edgar Orozco II was born on at 2:51 a.m. on Jan. 3 to Jaqueline Maya and...
Hotel Construction

Hermiston Seeks to Attract Entrepreneurs

The city of Hermiston is looking for regional entrepreneurs to help in its downtown revitalization efforts by starting a business in the heart of...

Open House Set for Draft Bike Plan

The public is invited to provide input on the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Draft Bicycle/Pedestrian Plan at an open house from 4 – 6...

Standoff in Eastern Oregon Continues

Militiamen from several states continue to occupy the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge headquarters in protest of the impending imprisonment of two Harney County ranchers According...

3 OSP Troopers Placed on Administrative Leave

Three Oregon State Police troopers have been placed on administrative leave after a striking a vehicle driven by a man eluding the OSP and...
Train-Car Wreck

Names Released of Crash Victims

The Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into Tuesday afternoon's fatal collision involving a train and SUV south of Union in Union...

Hermiston Eagles to Host New Year's Eve Party

The Hermiston Eagles will host a New Year's Eve Party on Thursday, Dec. 31 at the Eagles Lodge. The event takes place from 4 to...

3 Killed in Train-Vehicle Collision in E. Oregon

The Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into Tuesday afternoon's fatal collision involving a train and SUV south of Union in Union...
Christmas Tree Recycling

City to Offer Christmas Tree Recycling

Once again, the city of Hermiston will provide a place to drop off and recyle your Christmas tree. Residents will have until Jan. 29 to...

Hermston Children's Theater Seeks Participants

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is registering participants for its Children’s Community Theater production of Dorothy in Wonderland sponsored by Desert Arts Council. Register...
HCC 12-28-15

Senior Center Debate Turns Heated

A heated debate broke out at Monday night’s Hermiston City Council meeting during a discussion of an alternative site for the new senior center. At...

Freezing Rain Closes Portion of I-84

The Oregon Department of Transportation is reporting that Interstate 84 is closed between Pendleton and Ontario due to freezing rain and multiple minor accidents,...

Proposed Hermiston Senior Center Site Hits Snag

The city of Hermiston will have to turn to Plan B in its efforts to find a home for the new senior center. The Hermiston...

Holiday Gas Prices Lowest Since 2008

Holiday travelers are enjoying the cheapest gas prices since 2008, and those low gas prices are helping to fuel a record number of travelers. AAA...

Eagles Lodge to Serve Breakfast Sunday

The Hermiston Eagles will serve breakfast on Sunday, Dec. 27. Breakfast will be served from 8 to 11 a.m. at the lodge, 160 N.W. Second...

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, Dec. 26. The cost is $4.50...