Senior Lunches Served at Umatilla Center on Fridays
The Umatilla School District is offering lunches for senior citizens each Friday at the Umatilla Center.
Lunches will be served from noon to 1 p.m....
Port Celebrates New Freezer Warehouse
Although it’s been in operation for more than a month, the Port of Morrow’s new freezer warehouse got its day in the (hot) sun...
Umatilla Business Licenses Stir Opposition
Property owners must pay for business licenses in Umatilla, and some are not happy about it.
Umatilla City Manager Bob Ward said the city recently...
Workshop to Highlight Chamber Membership Benefits
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a Chamber 101 session on Wednesday, July 15.
The event will take place from 4 to 5 p.m....
IMESD Announces New Hires
The InterMountain Education Service District recently announced the hiring for two positions.
Tonya Smith is the new director of Regional Programs and Related Services. Jerry...
Chamber to Celebrate UEC's Renovation on July 21
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a Network Hermiston event on Tuesday, July 21 at Umatilla Electric Cooperative.
UEC recently remodeled its Hermiston offices...
Eagles to Host Dinner, Magic Show on Thursday
The Hermiston Eagles will host a special dinner and magic show on Thursday, July 9 at the Eagles Lodge.
Magician David Ledbetter will perform at...
Echo Summer Reading Program Seeks Readers
The Echo Summer Reading Program is under way, but it’s not too late to sign up.
The reading program takes place at 2 p.m. each...
Stanfield Community Center Serving Lunch
The Stanfield Community Center will serve lunch at noon on Wednesday, July 8.
The suggested donation is $3.50 for seniors and $6 for those under...
Rep. Smith: Water is Coming to E. Oregon
The 2015 Legislative Session recently adjourned and State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) is touting a number of projects benefitting Eastern Oregon, including the allocation...
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...
Robbery Conviction Results in Prison Sentence
A Milton-Freewater man was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to armed robbery in Umatilla County.
Christopher Nathaniel Murphy, 26, was sentenced to 70 months...
Area Students Earn EOU Honors
Anthony and Brian Eisenbarth, Mary Hawman Receive Academic Awards
From musicians to mathematicians, educators to economists, artists to athletes, Eastern Oregon University presented a total...
Grand Opening Set for Port of Morrow Warehousing
The public is invited to the grand opening of the Port of Morrow Warehousing at noon on Wednesday, July 8.
The event will include a...
Hermiston Library to Offer Medicare Assistance
Need help with Medicare? Drop by the Hermiston Public Library on Tuesday, July 7 and have your questions answered by trained volunteers.
From 3 to...
Hermiston Serves Up a Smashing Fourth
Fourth of July in Hermiston got off to a slow, simmering start before heating up with a sizzling fireworks display that capped off a...
High Temperatures Stressing Fish
Summer conditions have come early to Oregon, and in many places fish like trout, salmon, steelhead and sturgeon are struggling with low water levels...
County Official to Discuss Earthquake Preparedness
The Tour Of Knowledge is sponsoring a presentation by Umatilla County Emergency Management Manager Jack Remillard on July 23 in Hermiston.
Remillard will present the...
Boardman Man Dies in Motorcycle Accident
Alcohol consumption is being considered a factor in a motorcycle accident Tuesday morning that took the life of a Boardman man.
Oregon State Police troopers...
Free Arts Activities Each Saturday at McKenzie Park
The Desert Arts Council is extending its free Kid’s Art Activities through Saturday, July 25 at McKenzie Park.
Sandra Spencer, art instructor, will be...
