Bomb Threat Forces OSU Dorm Evacuations
Most of Oregon State University dorm residents have been allowed back into their halls following a bomb threat that was phoned in to the...
Umatilla Mourns Passing of Mayor Pat Lafferty
Service Set for Saturday at Clara Brownell Middle School
Umatilla Mayor Pat Lafferty died Thursday morning after a battle with cancer at the age of...
Free Flagger Training Course Offered in Boardman
A free Flagger Training Course will be offered Friday, May 2 at the Morrow County Center of Blue Mountain Community College in Boardman
The course...
Walking Your Thing? Join City's Trail Trakkers
For those who enjoy walking outdoors, the Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department has just the program for you.
Trail Trakkers, Hermiston’s summer walking program, gets...
Heppner MS Walk Set for April 26
The 2014 Eastern Oregon Heppner MS Walk is scheduled on Saturday, April 26 at All Saint's Episcopal Church, 460 N Gale St., in Heppner.
Registration...
Spaghetti Dinner to Raise Funds for Cancer Patient
There will be a spaghetti dinner in Hermiston on Saturday to raise money to help a local family battling cancer.
The dinner will be from...
Fiddler Show Set for Irrigon Senior Center Saturday
The Oregon Blue Mountain Old Time Fiddlers will perform at the Irrigon Senior Center on Saturday, April 26.
Dinner will be served by the senior...
Your Chance to Win Big Game Dream Hunt in Oregon
Some people spend thousands of dollars for the chance to hunt a trophy animal anywhere they want in Oregon. But it could cost you...
County Records 3 Drug-Related Deaths in 2013
There was a total of 222 drug-related deaths in Oregon last year with more than half of them involving methamphetamine, according to Oregon State...
Open Table Dinner Set for Hermiston SDA Church
A free community dinner will be served Wednesday evening at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hermiston.
The dinner, available to everyone in need in the...
Gas Prices Jump 8 Cents in Oregon in Past Week
The average price of gasoline in Oregon is 16 cents higher than the national average, according to AAA Oregon-Idaho.
The average price per gallon jumped...
Good Shepherd Offers Driver Safety Course for Seniors
On Saturday, May 3, Good Shepherd Medical Center will host an AARP Smart Driver Safety Course for people over 55.
The course, accredited by the...
IMESD Employees to Receive Crystal Apple Awards
Four InterMountain Education Service District employees have been named 2014 Crystal Apple Award Winners.
Brett Dunten, Jodi Garberg, Marilyn Olsen and Denise Yohannan will be...
$5,500 Reward Offered for Info on Fawn Killing
Oregon State Police (OSP) Fish & Wildlife Division is asking for the public's help for information to identify the suspect involved in the late...
Mailing Made Easy Plans Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Mailing Made Easy will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 8 to celebrate its new location on Main Street in downtown Hermiston.
The event will...
Umatilla Offering Kinder Readiness Classes
The Umatilla School District will hold upcoming Kinder Readiness classes to prepare young students for kindergarten.
The next class will be Thursday, April 24 from...
Myers Ready for 4 More Years on City Council
Twenty years on the Hermiston City Council isn’t quite enough for Jackie Myers, so the veteran councilwoman is putting on her running shoes once...
Chamber Honors Professional Assistant of the Year
Sherrell Chevrolet Office Manager Caryle Gallien was named Professional Assistant of the Year at the Professional Assistants Day Luncheon Tuesday at the Hermiston Conference...
City, County Back EOTEC Site Plan
The Hermiston City Council unanimously supported the proposed site plan for the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center (EOTEC) Tuesday night.
The support came after...
AYSO Registering for Youth Soccer
Registration for AYSO soccer for boys and girls ages 4 to 13 will take place this week and next week in Hermiston and Echo.
Registration...