ODOT Worker Killed Near Echo
Oregon State Police (OSP) is investigating the death of an Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) employee at a work site Tuesday afternoon near Echo.
Donald...
Skeletal Remains Found Near Weston Identified
The State Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the skeletal remains found off Lincton Mountain Road near Weston earlier this month.
Using dental records, the State...
District Announces School Registration Dates
Student registration for the 2014-15 school year opens soon for the Hermiston School District.
Parents or guardians enrolling new students to the district are encouraged...
OSP Sergeant Honored for Saving U.C. Woman
An Oregon State Police (OSP) sergeant from the Springfield Area Command office was presented last week with the Department's "Harold R. Berg Lifesaving Award"...
Boardman Library Offers Techno Fun on Aug. 1
The Oregon Trail Library in Boardman is offering a reading program for all ages at 2 p.m., on Friday, Aug. 1.
Techno Fun will feature...
Eagles to Hold Barbecue for Members, Guests
The Hermiston Eagles will hold a members event on Saturday, Aug. 2.
The Eagles Trailer will serve barbecue pork ribs, cole slaw and beans in...
Agape House to Hold Parking Lot Sale on Saturday
Agape House is holding a You Name the Price parking lot sale from 8 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 26.
Items left over will...
Free Concert at McKenzie Park Friday Evening
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department's Music in the Park series continues on Friday, July 25 with a free concert at McKenzie Park.
The Jim...
OMG! There's a Cinnabon in Stanfield!
The Pilot Truck Stop in Stanfield is a little bit sweeter these days thanks to the opening of a Cinnabon stand in its main...
SDA to Serve Free Dinner to Those in Need
A free community dinner will be served on Wednesday, July 23 at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hermiston.
The dinner, available to anyone in need...
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Set for Goodwill Store
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, July 30 at the new location of the Hermiston Goodwill.
The ceremony will...
First Aid, CPR Training Offered in Hermiston
First aid and CPR training will be offered in Hermiston by Umatilla-Morrow Child Care Resource and Referral.
Certifications in First aid and CPR are required...
Truck Fire Shuts Down I-84 Westbound Lanes
Firefighters are working a fully engulfed commercial truck fire along the westbound lanes of Interstate 84 near milepost 198 west of Pendleton. The westbound...
Bow Fishing Tourney Set for Saturday in Boardman
The fifth annual Columbia River Bow Fishing Tournament will be held on Saturday, July 26 at Boardman Marina Park.
Contestants will fish for carp, an...
1st Christian Church to Hold Community Barbecue
The First Christian Church in Hermiston is inviting the community to attend a free barbecue dinner on Sunday, Aug. 3.
The barbecue will take place...
Area Guardsman Helps Fight Oregon Wildfires
Members of the Oregon National Guard are assisting efforts to contain the wildfires burning in much of Central Oregon.
Among those on the scene near...
Walden Issues Statement on Vic Atiyeh's Passing
Former Oregon Gov. Vic Atiyeh died Sunday night at the age of 91.
Atiyeh served as the state’s 32nd governor from 1979 to 1987. He...
Health Foundation to Unveil Honor Tree Program
Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation is inviting the public to attend the opening ceremonies of its Honor Tree Program.
The ceremonies will be held at...
Hermiston Man Sentenced for Sex Crimes
A Hermiston man was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to sex crimes against a child.
Umatilla County Circuit Court...
Pet Rescue Holding Dog Adoption Event Saturday
If you’ve been looking to adopt a dog as a pet, but have been putting it off, you might want to visit Hermiston’s animal...
