Echo Christmas Bazaar Set for Dec. 6

There will be a Christmas Bazaar in Echo on Saturday, Dec. 6. The bazaar will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Echo...

Medicare Enrollment Help Available Today

A Medicare open enrollment event will take place today at Carlson Drug in Umatilla. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Good Shepherd Medical Center SHIBA...
2014 Festival of Trees Preview

Festival of Trees Set for this Weekend

The annual Hermiston Festival of Trees will be held Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 6-7, at the Hermiston Conference Center. Saturday’s event is for those 21...

DAWG POUND IS NOW TITLE TOWN!

Bulldogs Upend Silverton, 34-12, for Team's First-Ever Football Title They’ll be making room in the Hermiston High School gym for another state title banner after...
Bulldogs Statebound

Bulldogs Look to Bring Home State Title

It’s come down one final game for the state 5A championship. At 1 p.m. this afternoon, the 11-1 Hermiston Bulldogs will play the 12-0...
Facilities Boost Economy

Kennison Field Paying Off for Community

State-of-the-Art Facilty Attracting Thousands to Town for Playoffs When Hermiston School District officials announced plans to build Kennison Field at Hermiston High School, they envisioned...

Council OKs Liquor License for Yogurt Shop

The Hermiston City Council approved a liquor license application for Yo Country Frozen Yogurt. The approved application will allow Yo Country Frozen Yogurt to sell...
Bulldogs Sendoff 2

Fans Plan Bigger Send Off for Championship Game

Plans are under way to give the Hermiston High School football team an even bigger sendoff as they travel on Friday to Hillsboro for...
Thanksgiving Fellowship Dinner Preview

Enjoy Thanksgiving Without All the Fuss

Free Dinners Served at Several Locations For those who want to enjoy a Thanksgiving feast but don’t want to deal with all the cooking, table...

Boardman Christmas Tree Lighting Set for Dec. 1

The city of Boardman will hold its annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Monday, Dec. 1. The event will begin at 6 p.m. at the...

2014 United Way Campaign Under Way

The 2014 United Way fundraising campaign is under way. The United Way has been supporting nonprofit organizations in Umatilla County since 1953 and those in...

Horneck Scholarship Fund Passes $34,000

Contributions to the Don Horneck Memorial Scholarship Fund have passed the $34,000 mark. Phil Hamm, director of the Hermiston Agricultural Research & Extension Center (HAREC),...
Santa Claus

Santa Arriving in Hermiston on Friday

Yo Country Frozen Yogurt at the Cottage Plaza will host Hermiston’s annual arrival of Santa beginning Friday, Nov. 28 and continuing through Dec. 23. Pictures...
HCC Charter Review

Council Wraps Up Revisions to City Charter

Proposed Changes to Go Before Voters in May 2015 The Hermiston City Council finished up work on proposed changes to the city charter during a...

Sheriff's Office Seeks Burglary Suspect

The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public assistance in identifying and locating a man suspected in four burglaries in the Milton-Freewater area. The burglaries...

Hospital Offers Help with Medicare

A Medicare open enrollment event will take place on Friday, Nov. 28 at Good Shepherd Medical Center. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Good Shepherd...

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, Nov. 29. The cost is $4.50...

Sun Terrace to Hold Holiday Bazaar Dec. 13

Sun Terrace Hermiston will hold its annual holiday bazaar on Saturday Dec. 13. The bazaar will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will...

Soroptimists Seek Live Your Dream Award Applicants

Soroptimist International of the Greater Hermiston Area is seeking applicants for their “Live Your Dream” education and training awards for women. The awards were formerly...

Linebacker Club to Meet on Tuesday

Due to Thanksgiving on Thursday, the Hermiston Linebacker Club luncheon meeting will be held on Tuesday instead of Thursday. The meeting will be from 12...