Tickets on Sale for 7th Annual Cabin Fever

Tickets are available for the seventh annual Cabin Fever set for Jan. 17-18 at the Hermiston Conference Center. John Wambeke and Friends will entertain audiences...

ODFW Looking for Angling Instructors

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife is looking for anglers to share their love of fishing with families and children by becoming volunteer...

Good Shepherd Offering Babysitting Course

Good Shepherd Medical Center is offering a Babysitting Basics 101 course on Saturday, Jan. 10. The class – for ages 10-15 - runs from 9...

Frozen's Elsa to Be at SAGE Center Jan. 16-17

Fans of Disney’s movie Frozen will get a chance to see the movie and meet Elsa at the SAGE Center on the weekend of...

UEC Plans Line Upgrade Project for Port of Morrow

Umatilla Electric Cooperative will upgrade power lines in a portion of the Port of Morrow from mid-January to May 2015. The $2.5 million project may...

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....

United Way Accepting Funding Applications

United Way applications are available for the July 1, 2015, through June 30, 2016 funding cycle. Eligible nonprofit organizations in Umatilla and Morrow counties are...

Forum at BMCC to Examine Vladimir Putin

The Eastern Oregon Forum will present “Deconstructing A Dictator: Who is Vladimir Putin and What Does He Want?” featuring Brigit Farley at Blue Mountain...
Umatilla Chamber Broken Into

Burglars Steal Computers, Cash, Toilet Paper

Burglars broke into the Umatilla Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center and made off with computers, cash, food and . . . toilet paper. Chamber...
Port Storage Facility

Port’s $14M Cold Storage Facility Under Construction

The Port of Morrow started work on its new $14 million cold storage rail transload facility this fall. The facility’s specifications include a 2,500-foot rail...

Fiddlers to Jam at Hermiston Terrace on Thursday

Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living will host a fiddlers jam from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8. Musicians are encouraged to take part in...
Trott Sworn In

Umatilla Has New Mayor, Councilor

It’s official: Umatilla has a new mayor – and a new city councilor. David Trott and David Lougee were sworn in Tuesday night as Umatilla...

Corps to Proceed with Snake River Dredging

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will proceed with planned dredging of problem sediment areas in the lower Snake River on or about Jan....

Sheriff's Crack Down Period Results in 4 Arrests

Deputies of the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office contacted 50 persons, cited or warned 27 drivers for traffic-related violations, and arrested four people for DUII...
UCC 1-6-14

Umatilla, Port Reach Agreement in Principle

The zoning dispute between the city of Umatilla and the Port of Umatilla may be coming to a peaceful end. It was announced on Tuesday...

Hermiston School Board to Meet Jan.13

The Hermiston School Board has re-scheduled its January meeting date. The board will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 13 instead of its regularly-scheduled date of Jan....

Public to Hear about Proposed Charter Revisions

Pop quiz: What is a city charter and why is Hermiston revising its own? Those questions will be answered in detail during a public meeting...

Harkenrider Retirement Celebration Set for Jan. 12

The public is invited to help send Frank Harkenrider off into retirement during a celebration on Monday, Jan. 12. Friends and colleagues will celebrate Harkenrider’s...

Heppner Native Enjoying 'American Sniper' Success

Box office expectations are high for the new movie American Sniper, which opened last month in just a handful of theaters but drew large...

Wildhorse Offers Up Night of Karaoke on Wednesday

Wildhorse Resort & Casino’s Wednesday Night Live will feature Karaoke Night on Wednesday, Jan. 7. The fun gets started at 8 p.m. in the Wildhorse...