Deadline Looms for Children's Dance Classes
The deadline is looming for a pair of dance camps offered by Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department.
The parks department is offering a camp for...
McNary Dam to Offer Tours in July, August
McNary Lock and Dam will offer tours of the Washington Fish Viewing Room and the navigation lock on Saturdays and Sundays during July and...
Sheriff's Office Gets New Patrol Boat
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office recently added a shiny new vehicle to its marine division.
The sheriff’s office, with the help of a grant, purchased...
Stanfield Promises 'Big Time Fun' for 4th of July
“Small Town Feel with Big Time Fun” is the tagline for the Stanfield Fourth of July this year, and the 2014 celebration has all...
City Gearing Up for July 4th Celebration
The Fourth of July is still nearly a month away, but the city of Hermiston is gearing up for its annual Independence Day celebration.
Like...
Lamb Weston Celebrates $200 Million Expansion
ConAgra Foods, Inc., joined with community and civic leaders on Friday to celebrate the completed expansion of its Lamb Weston frozen potato facility in...
Three Rescued from Columbia River
A Umatilla County marine patrol sergeant rescued three people from the Columbia River last week after their inflatable raft began sinking.
The incident happened around...
White Pleads Guilty to Robbery, Burglary
A Walla Walla man who was charged in the 2013 murder of an 80-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to lesser charges.
According to Umatilla County...
Imnaha River Chinook Fishing Open July 5-6
The Imnaha River will open for spring Chinook fishing on Saturday and Sunday, July 5-6, under temporary rules announced today by the Oregon Department...
Hospital to Hold Ground-Breaking Ceremony on July 8
Good Shepherd Medical Center is inviting the public to attend a ground-breaking ceremony at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 8.
The groundbreaking will be for...
Chamber Event Set for Defining Details on July 2
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host an Alive After 5 event at Defining Details on Wednesday, July 2.
The event gets under way at...
Cyclists Riding Cross Country to Save Boy's Life
Riders Make Pitstop in Hermiston En Route to Alabama
Angels don’t always come with wings. Sometimes, they come on two wheels.
Michael Staley and Wes Bates...
Hermiston Water, Sewer Rates to Increase 4 Percent
Water and sewer rates for Hermiston residents will go up 4 percent on Tuesday, July 1, but an analysis by the city shows local...
FunFest Will Have Something for Everyone
Annual Event Takes Place on July 12 in Downtown Hermiston
The ninth annual Hermiston FunFest is promising to serve up some homespun fun with everything...
Register Now for Boardman July 4 Fun Run
If you’re looking to burn some calories before chowing down on hot dogs and hamburgers on July 4, then you might want to consider...
Investing for Retirement Topic of LBN Meeting
Investing for your retirement will be the subject of the Latino Business Network meeting on Wednesday, July 9.
Bruce Jones of LPL Financial will be...
Lavender Festival a Hit with Attendees
Even the harshest of winters couldn’t put a damper on the 2014 Purple Ridge Lavender Festival – in fact, it may have played a...
Landing Days Called 'Best Ever'
The sun was shining on Umatilla Saturday while the city celebrated its 152nd anniversary with the annual Umatilla Landing Days celebration.
“I personally think it...
Community Fights Back Against Cancer
Hundreds Turn Out for Hermiston Relay for Life
Cancer survivors, their caregivers and hundreds of community members joined forces Friday and Saturday in Hermiston to...
Fiddler's Jam Set for Hermiston Terrace on Sunday
Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living will host a fiddler’s jam at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 29.
Musicians are encouraged to take part in the jam...
