Fun Run to Benefit Agape House on Saturday

Mark your calendars for Oct. 25 and take part in a fun run to raise money for the Agape House. “A Very Poplar Run” will...
HAC 10-20-14

Gutierrez Highlights Work of Health Foundation

Those attending Monday night’s Hermiston Hispanic Advisory Committee meeting were treated to an overview of the charitable efforts of the Good Shepherd Community Health...

Walk to Raise Awareness of Domestic Violence Victims

Domestic Violence Services is inviting community members to take part in a Walk of Remembrance at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23 at in...
Interstate 84 Fatality

1 Dead in Multi-Vehicle Collision Near Boardman

An 80-year-old male was killed Monday morning in a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 84 near Boardman. The Oregon State Police (OSP) have not yet released...
Interstate 84 Fatality

Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-84 Results in 1 Fatality

An 80-year-old male was killed Monday morning in a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 84 near Boardman. The Oregon State Police (OSP) have not yet released...
Virgie Jarrell

THE QUEEN OF UMATILLA!

Umatilla Honors Longtime Volunteer Virgie Jarrell People filled the former Umatilla Senior Center this weekend to crown Virgie Jarrell the “queen of Umatilla.” The celebration...
HHS Beats The Dalles

Hermiston Throttles The Dalles, 75-6

The Dalles played Hermiston to a near standstill in the second half of Friday night’s Columbia River Conference matchup. Unfortunately for the Riverhawks, there...

Umatilla Falls to Nyssa, 66-12

The Nyssa Bulldogs easily handled theUmatilla Vikings, 66-12, in a league matchup Friday night. With the triumph, Nyssa improves its record to 5-1 on the...

Heppner Remains Perfect with Win Over Stanfield

The Heppner Mustangs kept their perfect record intact on Friday with 50-14 victory over the visiting Stanfield Tigers. The Mustangs will put their undefeated record...

Granger Turns Back Riverside, 28-20

The Riverside Pirates remain winless on the season following Friday night’s 28-20 loss to the Granger Spartans. The loss drops Riverside to 0-7 overall and...

Irrigon Knights Lose Shootout, 59-45

The Weston-McEwen/Griswold Tiger Scots football defeated the host Irrigon Knights, 59-45, in Friday's league bout. In their next game, the Tiger Scots face the Culver...

Elgin Runs Over Echo, 88-14

The Elgin Huskies came into Echo Friday night and left the Cougars licking their wounds following an 88-14 non-conference win. The loss drops the Cougars...

Opinion: Governor, what are you thinking?

Honorable John Kitzhaber Governor of Oregon 900 Court St. NE Salem, OR 97301 October 12, 2014 Re: An Open Letter to Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber from Sen....

Hermiston Saturday Market Set for McKenzie Park

Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 18. The market, held at McKenzie Park, will feature...

Study Examines Oregonians' Use of Internet

87% of Oregonians Access Web, But Hispanic Usage is Down According to a recent study commissioned by the Oregon Broadband Advisory Council (OBAC), Internet usage...

Warming Station Offers Volunteer Training

The Hermiston Warming Station is providing volunteer training sessions in October. All training sessions in October will be held at 224 E. Main St. A...

Bulldogs Host The Dalles at Kennison Field Tonight

It’s Homecoming tonight as the Hermiston Bulldogs open their Columbia River Conference schedule at home tonight against The Dalles. The 5-1 Bulldogs are the fourth-ranked...
Jeff Wheeler Runs for Mayor

Wheeler Joins Umatilla Mayor's Race

10-Year Umatilla Resident Begins Write-In Campaign Jeff Wheeler sees Umatilla as a “diamond in the rough” and wants to see the city and its citizens...

Agape House to Give Away Coats on Saturday

The Agape House is seeking donations for a coat giveaway program it is holding on Saturday, Oct. 18. Donations can be made at the Agape...

Walden Calls for Travel Ban to Combat Ebola

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) wants the Obama Administration to issue a travel ban to combat the Ebola outbreak. “We must do everything possible...