Senior Lunches Served at Umatilla Center
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....
Have Breakfast with Santa in Boardman on Saturday
The Boardman Kiwanis Club is giving the public the chance to have breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 13 at the Boardman Senior Center.
Breakfast...
Sheriff's Office Investigating Check Fraud Case
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in the investigation of a check fraud case.
According to the sheriff’s office, a...
E. Oregon Travelers: Watch for High Winds
The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a high wind watch for sections in Eastern Oregon. Travelers are advised to be prepared, especially...
Umatilla to Hold Open House for Sidewalk Project
An open house for the downtown Umatilla sidewalk project will be from 3-6 p.m. today in the Umatilla City Council chambers at city hall.
There...
District Hires New Technology Director
The Hermiston School District has hired Mattias Rahm to serve as its technology director.
The current HSD technology director, Bob Silva, tendered his resignation effective...
HHS to Host Basket Bingo Fundraiser
Hermiston High School will host a Basket Bingo fundraiser on Monday, Dec. 15.
The event gets under way at 7 p.m. and proceeds will help...
Umatilla To Seek Local Solution to Port Dispute
The Umatilla City Council voted Tuesday night to continue working with Port of Umatilla officials in an effort to resolve a zoning dispute that...
School District Releases 2015-16 Calendar
The Hermiston School Board approved the 2015-16 school calendar at its meeting Monday night.
Next year's school calendar includes a Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015, start...
Anonymous Donor Buys 54 Bikes for Local Kids
Christmas for local children will be much merrier this year thanks to a donation of 54 bikes, trikes and helmets by an anonymous donor.
Hermiston...
District Seeks Distinguished Alumnus Nominees
The Hermiston School District is seeking nominations for the Distinguished Alumnus Award.
The award will be granted annually to recognize deserving Hermiston High School graduates...
District Partners with HPD for K-9 Training
The Hermiston School District has announced that over the coming week it will partner with area law enforcement for K-9 officer training.
Coordinated through the...
Local Chamber Executives Visit China
Karen Hutchinson-Talaski and Debbie Pedro got an extra perk recently for being chamber of commerce executives when they spent nine days in China as...
City Receives Grant for New Senior Center
A round of applause broke out at Monday night’s Hermiston City Council meeting when Hermiston City Manager Byron Smith announced the city had received...
Council Postpones Street Vacation Hearing
The Hermiston City Council postponed a scheduled hearing centering on a proposed street vacation Monday night and announced it will hold the hearing at...
Melonville Comedy Festival Tickets on Sale
Three headlining stand-up comedians will take the stage when the 22nd annual Melonville Comedy Festival comes to Hermiston in January.
This year the show will...
Chamber to Host Alive After 5 Event on Wednesday
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host an Alive After 5 event on Wednesday, Dec. 10 at the Kiwanis Christmas tree lot in the...
Chamber to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Today
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony today at Sandy’s Home Adult Day Facility, 1330 S.W. 16th St.
The...
Inland N.W. Musicians to Perform in Echo
The Inland Northwest Musicians will present their Christmas concert in Echo on Friday, Dec. 12.
There will be two shows – the first at 6...
ODFW Relocates Bighorn Sheep
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife captured and relocated California bighorn sheep at several locations this week to improve genetic diversity among herds...