Deadline for Junior Football Clinics Looms

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is offering junior football clinics for children ages 3-5. Participants will learn the fundamentals of football through games that...

Parks Department Offers Youth Volleyball League

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is offering a seven-week youth volleyball league for third- through sixth-grade students. The non-competitive league will feature 45 minutes...

Hermiston Students Show Academic Gains

Hermiston students showed growth in 15 of 23 tested areas in reading and math, according to results announced on Wednesday. The Oregon Assessment of Knowledge...
Device Workshop

Make Your Devices Work for Your Business

During Wednesday’s Latino Business Network meeting at the Hermiston Conference Center, attendees learned a few ways that mobile applications can help their businesses. U.S. Cellular...

Event to Commomorate 9-11 Attacks Today

A public event commemorating the anniversary of the 9-11 attacks will be held at noon today at McKenzie Park in Hermiston. The Pray for America...

Columbia Grange to Serve Breakfast on Saturday

The Columbia Grange in Hermiston will serve an all-you-can-eat breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13. The cost is $5. The grange...

Good Shepherd Offers Babysitting Course

Good Shepherd Medical Center will hold a Babysitting Basics workshop from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13. The class is for youths...
Umatilla Safe City

Umatilla Named State's 6th Safest City

The city of Umatilla has had some unwanted publicity of late over the town’s debate regarding adult businesses, but some good news came to...

Chamber Luncheon Set for Sept. 23

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Business to Business Luncheon at 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 23. Guest speaker will be Sarah...

Walden Co-Sponsors Water Bill

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) has co-sponsored a bill that would block a proposal by the Obama Administration to unilaterally increase their regulatory...

Learn How to Preserve Your Photos

Tamástslikt Cultural Institute and Pepsi Primetime @ the Museum will present a special free event to help people preserve the integrity of their photographs. Historian...
HCC 9-8-14

Council Drops Bilingual Requirement for HAC

The Hermiston City Council paved the way this week for more community members to join the Hispanic Advisory Committee (HAC). At the request of the...

Hale Memorial Fund to Benefit Echo Food Drive

A memorial fund in the name of longtime Echo farmer Bob Hale has been set up to benefit the Echo Boosters Food Drive. Hale, who...

Hermiston Terrace to Host Fiddlers Jam

Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living will host a fiddlers jam from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11. Musicians are encouraged to take part in...

Children's Rodeo Takes Place Today at Round-Up

The InterMountain Education Service District’s Children’s Rodeo for children with special needs will celebrate its 30th anniversary during its Wednesday, Sept. 10, event at...

Girl Scouts to Host Open House Events

Girl Scouts offers a host of opportunities for both girls and adults to grow and have fun. In Girl Scouts, members learn new skills,...

SAGE Center to Show Captain America Sept. 19-20

The SAGE Center in Boardman will show Captain America: Winter Soldier on Sept. 19-20. The film will be shown in the center’s theater at 7:15...

'Tidal Wave' of Students Hitting Hermiston

Capacity Challenges Loom for Hermiston School District Population growth holds promise for the Hermiston community, but the Hermiston School District is facing a challenge when...

Hermiston Linebacker Club to Meet Thursday

The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11 for a luncheon at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley,...

Agape House to Hold Parking Lot Sale Saturday

Agape House is holding a You Name the Price parking lot sale from 8:30 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13. Items left over will...