Is Sub-$2 Gasoline in Our Future?

With the price of a gallon of gas dropping week by week, will motorists be seeing gas fall below $2 per gallon soon? Most likely. An...

Umatilla Center Serving Lunches to Seniors

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....

Children's Choir to Perform in Hermiston

His Little Feet International Children’s Choir will bring their Light Your World tour to Hermiston on Sunday, Feb. 8. The choir will give free performances...
Kiosk Dedication

Kiosk Honors Hermiston's Service Clubs

A big part of any healthy community is a large core of volunteers who step up whenever there’s a need. Hermiston is known for...

4,000 People to Visit Hermiston for AAU Tourney

The Best of the West AAU basketball tournament will be held in Hermiston this weekend. Games start Saturday at 9 a.m. and are scheduled throughout...

Class to Offer Tips on Caring for a Sick Child

The Blue Mountain Early Learning Hub and Umatilla-Morrow County Head Start are offering a class for parents on caring for a sick child. The class...

Grand Opening Set for Higher Power Fitness

Higher Power Fitness has a new location and will hold a grand opening ceremony at noon on Monday, Jan. 26. Cindee Henderson has opened a...
Service Club Kiosk

Dedication Set for Today for Service Club Kiosk

There will be a dedication and grand opening ceremony today for the new service club kiosk along Highway 395 in Hermiston. The kiosk is a...

Umatilla School Chief to Attend State of the Union

Oregon’s Sen. Jeff Merkley will have as his guest for tonight’s State of the Union speech Umatilla School District Superintendent Heidi Sipe. Several years ago,...

Umatilla May Extend Adult Business Moratorium

The Umatilla City Council will consider extending the moratorium on adult businesses at tonight’s meeting. The Umatilla Planning Commission has been working to overhaul the...

Search & Rescue Honors Team Members

The Umatilla County Search and Rescue (SAR) Team honored several team members during an awards ceremony. Bill Morris was named Volunteer of the Year. Certificates...

Live DJ and Dancing at Wildhorse on Wednesday

Wildhorse Resort & Casino’s Wednesday Night Live will feature a live DJ and dancing at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at the Wildhorse...

Master Gardener Deadline Extended to Jan. 31

The application deadline has been extended for the 2015 Master Gardener training in Hermiston. Those interested in signing up for the course have until Jan....

Rep. Barreto to Speak at Chamber on Jan. 27

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Business to Business Luncheon at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 27 at the Hermiston Conference Center. Oregon...

Tamástslikt to Offer Kids Art Fun on Jan. 31

Kids will get a chance to tap into their creative side at Tamástslikt Cultural Institute on Saturday, Jan. 31 during the annual Kids +...
2015 MLK Walk

King's Words Echoed in Downtown Hermiston

On a sunny January afternoon, the words spoken by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on a sunny August day 55 years ago were recalled...
McNary Dam

Work Begins on McNary Dam Water System

Construction began on a new potable water distribution system for McNary Lock and Dam, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. McNary's existing potable...
Multi Vehicle Crash Folo

26 Vehicles Crash on I-84; 12 People Injured

Black Ice Blamed for Interstate Pileup Oregon State Troopers are continuing their investigation into Saturday's early morning crash involving 26 vehicles on Interstate 84 near...
Multi vehicle crash

Black Ice Causes 20-Vehicle Collision

As many as 20 vehicles collided due to black ice on Interstate 84 near Baker City early Saturday morning, blocking about 50 vehicles at...

Pest Training Course Set for Hermiston

A training course designed for university extension field faculty, agency professionals, and crop consultants on insects, diseases and weeds identification, management and control will...