Food That's in When School is Out

Head Start Serving Free Lunches to Children 18 and Younger A free lunch program funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin June 8...
Big River Golf Course

Health Foundation Golf Scramble June 12

The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation is giving the public a chance to have a day in the sun while supporting students pursuing a...
Big River Golf Course

Health Foundation Golf Scramble June 12

One week remains to register for the 22nd annual Scramble for Scholarships golf tournament to benefit the Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation. The tournament is...
HWY 11 Crash

Motorcycle-SUV Encounter Sends 3 to Hospital

A collision involving a motorcycle and a vehicle in Milton-Freewater has sent three people to the hospital. According to Oregon State Police Sgt. Sterling Hall,...

ODFW Increases Chinook Bag Limit

Columbia River fishery managers announced today a change to the spring Chinook daily bag limit that will allow anglers to keep up to two...
UHS Grads

One Last Thing Before You Go: The Exit Interview

UHS Conducts Exit Interviews with Graduating Seniors When Umatilla High School students face panels for job and college interviews this summer, they might already have...

Latino Business Network Meets June 10

The Latino Business Network will meet on Wednesday, June 10 at 9 a.m. at the Hermiston Conference Center. The guest speaker is for Umatilla-Morrow Head...

Fish for Free Anywhere in Oregon This Weekend

Free Fishing Weekend in Oregon is June 6-7 – making it the perfect weekend to take a friend or family member out fishing, crabbing...

Epilepsy Fundraiser Set for June 20 at McKenzie Park

McKenzie Park in Hermiston will be the site of the 2015 Northwest Run/Walk for Epilepsy on Saturday, June 20. The event raises money for the...

Gas Pump Prices Highest of the Year

The national and Oregon average price of a gallon of gas climbed to their highest prices of the year on Memorial Day. “Today, both averages...

Head Start Offering Free Parenting Class

Umatilla-Morrow Head Start is offering a free 10-session parenting class beginning June 11. Incredible Years for Incredible Parenting teaches parents about setting limits, taking time...

Chinook Fisheries to Open in Northeast Oregon

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced the opening of three spring Chinook fisheries in Northeast Oregon. The Imnaha and Wallowa Rivers will...
HHS Honor Society

HHS Inducts New Honor Society Members

Twenty-three students from Hermiston High School were inducted as new members of the National Honor Society in a ceremony held at the school Tuesday...

OP-ED: EPA Rule Muddies the Water

All across Oregon and the rural West, farmers, ranchers, and other property owners have been wondering: what will Washington, D.C. try to unnecessarily regulate...

Desert Arts Council Offers Art Activities for Kids

The Desert Arts Council will offer a series of free art activities for children at McKenzie Park over the next five Saturdays. Beginning Saturday, May...

Presbyterian Church to Hold Rummage Sale

The Umatilla Presbyterian Church will hold a rummage and white elephant sale on June 5-6. The sale will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 4...

Grand Re-Opening Set for U.S. Cellular

A grand re-opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for U.S. Cellular will take place in Hermiston on Friday, June 5. The event, hosted by the Hermiston Chamber...

No DUII Arrests During Memorial Day Weekend

Seven citations and nine warnings were given out during the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office during the Memorial Day weekend. The primary intent of the DUII/High...

Eagles to Host Breakfast on Sunday

The Hermiston Eagles will serve breakfast on Sunday, May 31. Breakfast will be served from 8 to 11 a.m. at the lodge, 160 N.W. Second...
Boardman Brewery

Craft Brewery Opens for Business in Boardman

Ordnance Brewing, an Eastern Oregon craft brewery start-up, announced a limited opening of their taproom, effective immediately. To start, the taproom will be open Saturdays...