Good Night for Farm-City Contestants on Wednesday
The bull riders had a better opening night at the Farm-City Pro Rodeo on Wednesday than they did a year ago when just two...
Arts Council Unveils Season's Lineup
Toot the horns and sound the trumpets – Desert Arts Council announces its 31st season lineup of spectacular sounds, visual delights, musical wonders, holiday...
Expect Delays on Highway 204
Motorists traveling on Highway 204 should expect delays west of Elgin as pilot cars may be used to control traffic between mileposts 32 and...
Cooling Station Closes for the Season
The Hermiston Cooling Station has closed for the remainder of the summer season.
The station will open again in November to provide shelter from the...
Ground Acts Offer Unique Entertainment
The Umatilla County Fair kicked off in style on Tuesday with big crowds taking in the sights, sounds and smells throughout the fairgrounds.
Just about...
Hermiston Rotary Club Offering Scholarships
The Hermiston Rotary Club is making available two scholarship opportunities for graduates of Hermiston, Echo, Stanfield, Umatilla, Irrigon and Boardman schools.
The first is the...
Good Shepherd Offering Health Education
Good Shepherd Medical Center will offer blood pressure checks and health education at Carlson's Umatilla Drug store on the first Monday of September.
Good Shepherd...
Buttercreek Boys to Play at Chuckwagon Café
If you’re itching to hear some live music to liven up your week, the Chuckwagon Café in Hermiston will be the place to be...
Latino Business Network to Meet on Wednesday
The Latino Business Network will meet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 12 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The network serves to promote, support and...
Destiny Theater Showing Kids' Films for Free
Destiny Theater in Hermiston is showing movies for children for free each Wednesday and Thursday through Aug. 20.
Doors open at 10 a.m. and the...
City Eases Requirements for Façade Grants
The city of Hermiston’s Urban Renewal Board amended its guidelines Monday night for administering its façade grant program.
The amendment is designed to eliminate what...
Neighborhood Dogs Take Bite Out of Crime
Police officers, local residents and neighborhood dogs helped track down a Hermiston man accused of theft on Friday.
On Friday afternoon, a resident on W....
Hunter Sentenced for Poaching Trophy Bull Elk
An Enterprise area man was sentenced in Wallowa County Circuit Court for poaching a trophy bull elk.
Skyler Willis, 23, shot and killed a trophy...
WWII Vet to Speak at EOHEC on Tuesday
Altrusa International of Hermiston will host a presentation by World War II veteran Jack Roth on Tuesday, Aug. 11 at the Eastern Oregon Higher...
County Fair Parade Winners Announced
A huge crowd turned out Saturday night for the Umatilla County Fair parade, officially kicking off fair week in Hermiston.
Parade watchers began setting their...
Lady Washington to Lock Past McNary Dam
McNary Lock and Dam staff will allow access to the north side of the navigation lock Monday afternoon to allow visitors an up-close look...
Umatilla Council Says 'No' to Marijuana
Despite public comment in favor of the measure, the Umatilla City Council did not approve a resolution establishing permits for medical marijuana dispensaries.
On Tuesday...
Jepsen, Wambeke to Play Free Concert in Boardman
Eric Jepsen and John Wambeke will give a free concert in Boardman on Monday, Aug. 10.
The concert begins at 7 p.m. at Boardman Marina...
McKenzie Park Site of Saturday Market
Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug 8.
The market, held at McKenzie Park, will feature...
National Guard Band to Play in Pendleton
The Oregon Army National Guard's 234th Army Band is scheduled to participate in a series of concerts throughout the region this summer, including a...
