Boardman Rib Cook-Off Set for June 28

Boardman Fire Department is hosting its fifth annual rib cook-off on Saturday, June 28 at the Boardman Marina Park. There is a limit of 20...

Boardman Foods to Hold Job Fair on July 1

Boardman Foods will host a job fair on Tuesday, July 1 at the Oregon Employment Department in Hermiston. The job fair, which runs from 9...

Outdoor Columnist to Sign Books in Pendleton

Dr. J.R. Groupe will sign copies of his newest book, My Eastern Oregon, at D&B Supply, 850 Southgate in Pendleton, on Wednesday, June 25. Groupe,...

Givens Changes Hermiston Office Hours

Umatilla County Commissioner Larry Givens will change his Hermiston office hours beginning July 1. The new hours will be from 1 to 4 p.m. on...

Man Charged with Trying to Sell Live Grenade

The Hermiston police helped the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) arrest an Idaho man who tried to pawn a live smoke...

Cops Arrest Driver for Allegedly Crashing into Business

Five days after a vehicle crashed into the side Eastern Oregon Mobile Slaughter, police have arrested the man allegedly responsible for the accident. In the...

Donkey Basketball Set for Fairgrounds on Sunday

The Desert Shriners of Umatilla County will present a donkey basketball game featuring police officers vs. firefighters at 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 22...

Controlled Hunt Draw Results Now Available

Hunters who applied for a 2014 fall controlled hunt can find out now if they drew the tag through the Hunting Resources section of...

Brassfire to Perform Free Concert in Irrigon

Brassfire will perform a free concert on Monday, June 23 at Irrigon Marina Park. The show is part of the Boardman and Irrigon’s Music in...

Sage Riders Buckle Series Set for Saturday

The Umatilla Sage Riders’ Grab, Ride and Run Buckle series will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the Sage Riders arena, 81907...

McKenzie Park Site of Hermiston Saturday Market

Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 21. The market, held at McKenzie Park, will...

Epilepsy Fundraiser Set for June 21 at McKenzie Park

McKenzie Park in Hermiston will be the site of the 2014 Northwest Run/Walk for Epilepsy on Saturday, June 21. The event raises money for the...

Tourney Raises Big Bucks for Tamástslikt Trust Fund

More than $10,000 was raised for the Tamástslikt Trust Fund during the second annual Mammoth Cup Golf Tournament at Wildhorse Resort Golf Course. First gross...

District Serving Free Meals to Children in Hermiston

The Hermiston School District’s Summer Food Service Program is under way and continues through July 3. All children can receive free breakfasts and lunches at...

Tennis Camp Offered June 23-27 in Hermiston

A tennis camp for beginners to advanced players will take place at Armand Larive Middle School June 23-27. The cost is $85 per person, $65...
Port vs. Umatilla

Umatilla Council Votes to Deny Port

The Umatilla City Council voted 3-2 to uphold a decision by the Umatilla Planning Commission in an ongoing battle between the city and the...

Hermiston Recommended for $300,000 Grant

Money Slated for Taxiway Re-Alignment at Airport The city of Hermiston is expected to receive a $300,000 Connect Oregon grant for a taxiway project at...
Sun Terrace

Time to Consider Assisted Living?

For many seniors and their families, the idea of assisted living can be uncomfortable or intimidating. Sun Terrace Hermiston Assisted Living offers a checklist...

Tamástslikt to Explore Role of Horses on Saturday

Tamástslikt Cultural Institute’s outdoor living culture village will examine the importance of horses in Native American culture on Saturday. Visitors to Naami Nishaycht village will...
2014 Lavender Fest Preview

Annual Lavender Festival Set for June 28

The countdown is on for the annual Purple Ridge Lavender Festival in Hermiston. Held each year at the Jim and Sheri Konningrud’s lavender farm on...