Water Tower Wording is Misleading
To the Editor:
I am a former resident of Hermiston, I lived there for 38 years and I am disappointed in the choice of words...
Hospital Presents 'Healthy Saturday' on Sept. 13
Good Shepherd Medical Center will offer its monthly Healthy Saturdays event on Sept. 13.
From 10 a.m. to noon, participants, at no charge, can have...
Renowned Educator to Visit Hermiston
The Hermiston School District will host a pair of Parent University events with guest speaker Dr. Luis Cruz, an education reformer from inner-city Los...
Hermiston to Receive $300,000 ODOT Grant
The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to authorize City Manager Byron Smith to accept a $300,000 state grant for a Hermiston Airport taxiway...
Ambre Energy, Port File Appeal of Permit Denial
Ambre Energy and the Port of Morrow have filed appeals against the permit decision made by the State of Oregon’s Department of State Lands...
Chamber Members Invited to Ambassador Meeting
Members of the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce are invited to a meeting on Wednesday to learn about the Chamber Ambassador program and what ambassadors...
Latino Business Network to Meet on Wednesday
The Latino Business Network will meet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
A representative from U.S. Cellular will conduct...
Hospital Auxiliary to Hold Book Sale on Sept. 10
The Good Shepherd Hospital Auxiliary book sale will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at the pharmacy lobby.
Proceeds...
Hermiston City Council Meets Tonight
The Hermiston City Council will consider a resolution at tonight’s meeting authorizing the city manager to sign a grant agreement with the Oregon Department...
Hermiston Turns Back Hanford, 48-13
The Hermiston Bulldogs got off to a fast start and never looked back Friday night, defeating the Hanford Falcons, 48-13, to open the 2014...
Students Begin Work on Framing House
With the completion of the foundation phase wrapping up, local contractor and Northeast Oregon Homebuilder’s Association (NEOHBA) member, Findley Brothers Construction, has partnered with...
A Look Ahead to November Elections
Two well-known Umatilla residents will face off in November for the Umatilla mayor’s seat.
Current City Councilman Lyle Smith and former mayor Dave Trott have...
Bulldogs Kick Off Football Season on Road Tonight
The Hermiston Bulldogs get their 2014 varsity football season under way at 7 p.m. tonight with a road game against the Hanford Falcons.
The Bulldogs...
McNary Navigation Lock to Close Temporarily
McNary Dam's navigation lock, located near Umatilla, will be temporarily closed to all river traffic on Sept. 8-10, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m....
HHS Class of 2004 Reunites this Weekend
The Hermiston High School class of 2004 is gathering in town this weekend for its 10-year reunion.
The reunion kicks off today with a golf...
Anglers Get Extra Day to Keep Unclipped Chinook
Fishery managers announced on Wednesday that anglers on much of the lower Columbia River will be able to keep any Chinook salmon, fin-clipped or...
Here's the Lowdown on the Hermiston Water Tower
New Paint Expected to Match Old Paint After Oxidization
The city of Hermiston inadvertently caused a minor uproar earlier this year when it repainted the...
Youth Flag Football Registration Deadline Looms
The deadline to register for the city of Hermiston’s youth flag football league is Friday, Sept. 5.
The dates for the league are Saturdays from...
Chamber Announces Dates for Farm Fair
It may be three months away, but it’s never too early to start thinking about the 41st annual Hermiston Farm Fair.
The three-day event takes...
Umatilla Residents Speak Out on Adult Businesses
Umatilla’s residents sounded off Tuesday night in favor of an ordinance that would place a moratorium on adult businesses.
If adopted, the ordinance would prohibit...
