Girl Scouts Won't Be Hosting Veteran's Day Dinner
The Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington Service Unit 22 regretfully announce that they will not be able to host a Veterans' Day...
Hermiston 1 of 8 Districts in State to Meet ELL Goals
The Hermiston School District is one of eight in the state singled out by the Oregon Department of Education for meeting goals aimed at...
Voters Reject Fire District Consolidation Measure
Voters dashed the hopes of Hermiston and Stanfield fire district officials Tuesday by rejecting a measure that would have combined the two districts.
Three local...
Incumbents Enjoy Tuesday's Election Results
As usual, election night was a good one for incumbents.
Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber won an unprecedented fourth term as governor, defeating his Republican challenger...
Voters say Yes to Legalized Marijuana
Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Driver Card Measure
Oregonians voted to make the state the third in the nation to legalize recreational use of marijuana on Tuesday.
While...
Voters Choose Trott for Umatilla Mayor
Umatilla voters elected a familiar face to serve as the town’s mayor.
Former Mayor Dave Trott defeated Lyle Smith in Tuesday’s election. Trott received 276...
Class to Highlight Chamber Membership Benefits
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a Chamber 101 session on Thursday, Nov. 13.
The event will take place from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m....
Parks Department Holding Thanksgiving Food Drive
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is hold a Thanksgiving food drive beginning Nov. 10.
Non-perishable food items can be dropped off at the parks...
UHS Robotics Team Gets Senatorial Visit
Merkley a Longtime Supporter of Umatilla Students' Efforts
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) made 50 campaign stops across the state in the days before today’s...
Letter: We've Come a Long Way
To my friends, neighbors, program partners and colleagues of Eastern Oregon/ Washington:
Back in the late 1960s, before the buzzwords of political-correctness, cultural diversity, and...
Search and Rescue Teams Find Lost Hunter
Search and rescue teams located a lost elk hunter in the mountains in north Umatilla County on Sunday.
Richard Braatz, 59, and his son, Michael...
Tamástslikt Serving Tribal Dishes in November
Tamástslikt Cultural Institute is kicking off Native American Month with traditional tribal dishes every Friday and Saturday throughout the month at the Kinship Café.
On...
Bulldogs Coach to Preview Friday's Playoff Game
The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 6 for a luncheon at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley,...
Elks Lodge to Hold Veteran's Day Steak Dinner
The Hermiston Elks Lodge will hold a free Veteran's Day steak dinner at 6 p.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
The dinner starts at 6 p.m....
Good Shepherd Offers 'Healthy Saturday' on Nov. 8
Good Shepherd Medical Center will offer its monthly Healthy Saturdays event on Nov. 8.
From 10 a.m. to noon, participants, at no charge, can have...
Emblem Club to Hold Holiday Bazaar
The Hermiston Emblem Club will hold a holiday bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Hermiston Elks Lodge.
The bazaar will last from 10 a.m....
Bulldogs to Host Playoff Game Against Sandy
The Hermiston Bulldogs will host the Sandy Pioneers in 5A playoff action Friday night at Kennison Field.
Tickets will be $4 for students (ages 5...
Umatilla, ODOT Mull Re-Alignment Deal
The Umatilla Planning Commission had its eyes on the ground recently as it discussed upcoming projects and potential changes to the roadways in Umatilla.
Two...
HHS Soccer Teams Host Key Games Today
The Hermiston High School soccer teams have a pair of key games today at Kennison Field.
The girls team will host Liberty in the first...
Bulldogs Thump Bucks; Claim CRC Title
The first three minutes of Friday night’s showdown for the Columbia River Conference title had all the makings of a classic shootout with both...
