After Steady Climb, Gas Prices Coming Back Down
The national and Oregon averages are backing away from their year-to-date highs, according to AAA.
The national average loses three cents to $2.42 a gallon...
BMCC Offering Real Estate Broker Course
Blue Mountain Community College will offer a Real Estate Broker Pre-license course during Spring Term 2015 at the Hermiston campus.
The class will begin on...
Sanitary Disposal Offering Free Clean-Up Week
Sanitary Disposal’s annual free cleanup week is April 1-7 for cash customers in good standing.
Customers will receive up to a $13.50 discount on each...
Extra Patrols Looking for Drunk Drivers
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting enhanced patrols today in an effort to keep impaired driver’s off the road.
“1,232 people lost their...
Public Hearing Set for City's Supplemental Budget
The city of Hermiston will hold a public hearing on March 23 on the proposed supplemental budget for the fiscal year ending June 30,...
'Code of Silence' Slowing Murder Investigation
The Hermiston police chief says the March 4 shooting death of a 23-year-old Umatilla man was gang related and a “code of silence” is...
District Selects Spoo as HHS Principal
Hermiston School District Superintendent Dr. Fred Maiocco announced today that Armand Larive Middle School Principal Tom Spoo will serve as the next Hermiston High...
First-Year Coach Leads Irrigon to State Title
For the second year in a row, the Irrigon Knights boys basketball team is the 2A state champions after they turned back Toledo, 65-53.
Under...
BMCC to Display Students' Artwork in April
Blue Mountain Community College students will show off their creative sides during the annual BMCC Student Art Show, April 1-22, in the Betty Feves...
Hermiston Falls in 5A Title Game, 51-46
The La Salle Prep Falcons avenged their only loss of the season and claimed the Oregon 5A girls basketball state title Friday night with...
Chamber Luncheon Set for March 24
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Business to Business luncheon on Tuesday, March 24.
The luncheon kicks off at 11:45 a.m. with...
Maiocco to Recommend Farley for Rocky Heights
Hermiston School District Superintendent Dr. Fred Maiocco announced today that he will recommend Jerad Farley to serve as the next principal of Rocky Heights...
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....
Lady Bulldogs to Play for State Title Tonight
Because one state championship during the school year isn’t enough, the Hermiston Bulldogs will be playing for the 5A state girls basketball title tonight...
Fair Board Changes Meeting Location
The Umatilla County Fair Board has changed the location for its March 18 meeting.
The board, originally scheduled to meet at the Umatilla County Courthouse,...
Wildhorse Golf Superintendent Named to Academy
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, announced the 2015 Plant Heath Academy class at the 2015 Golf Industry Show in San Antonio...
EOT Bringing Ultra-Broadband to Hermiston Area
Eastern Oregon Telecom is gearing up to bring a gigabit broadband network to rural homes and businesses in the Hermiston area.
EOT General Manager Joe...
Eagles to Host Muscular Dystrophy Fundraiser
A Muscular Dystrophy fundraiser will be held Saturday, March 14 at the Hermiston Eagles Lodge.
The event takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. at...
AARP Offering Help with Taxes
AARP is offering help with taxes in the Hermiston and Boardman areas.
AARP volunteers will be at the Hermiston Public Library from 9 a.m. to...
Meet the Rocky Heights Principal Finalists
Three Candidates in Line to Succeed BJ Wilson
A large and interested crowd filled the library at Rocky Heights Elementary School on Wednesday to hear...
