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 +...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Relay for Life to Hold Kick-Off Event on Saturday
Relay for Life of Hermiston will hold its 2015 kick-off event on Saturday, Jan. 17 at Armand Larive Middle School.
The event gets under way...
AAU Hoops Tourney Coming to Hermiston
The Hermiston Basketball Club will host the 12th annual Best of the West AAU Basketball Tournament on Jan. 24-25.
This is expected to be the...
Walk in Honor of MLK Jr. Set for Monday
The Hermiston Black International Awareness Club will present the annual Community Walk in honor of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. from noon to 2...
Sunset Hosting Book Exchange on Jan. 23
Sunset Elementary School will hold a book exchange from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 23.
Community members can donate new or gently-used books...
Free Skin Cancer Screenings Offered at Hospital
A free skin cancer screening will be offered at Good Shepherd Medical Center on Jan. 23.
The screenings, conducte by the Center for Excellence in...
Pesticide Applicator Training Offered Next Month
The Oregon State University Extension Service will offer ODA Private Pesticide Applicator Pre-Exam Training in February.
The free training session is designed to cover the...
Crime in Hermiston Down 35 Percent from 2013
Crime in Hermiston fell 35 percent in 2014 from the previous year, according to a new report issued by the Hermiston Police Department.
The report...
Hermiston to Use Prison Work Crews
The city of Hermiston has signed an agreement with Two Rivers Correctional Institution that will allow inmates to do landscaping work in town.
The city...
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....
