Free Learning Picnic for Kids Set for July 15

Sunset Elementary School will be the site of a Head Start Learning Picnic from 9 to 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 15. All children up...

Simple Harmonies to Give Free Concert in Boardman

Simple Harmonies will perform a free concert on Monday, July 14 at Boardman Marina Park. The show is part of the Boardman and Irrigon’s Music...

Sign Up by Friday for Gym Camps

The deadline for kids ages 5-13 to register for the city of Hermiston’s gymnastics camps is Friday, July 11. The city’s Parks and Recreation Department...

Parks Department Offers Photography Camp for Kids

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is offering a youth photography camp for kids ages 6-14. Professional photographers from 60 Minute Photo will teach campers...

County to Address Water on Roadways

Umatilla County Code Enforcement Program is taking new steps to address complaints about discharged water on county roadways. Each year, County Road Department, Sheriff’s Office...

Tamástslikt to Shed Light on Explorer David Douglas

Tamástslikt Cultural Institute’s outdoor living culture village will take a look at native plants through the eyes of an early explorer to the region...

Logging Company Finds Skeletal Remains

A logging company discovered the skeletal remains of a male near Weston on Monday. The company notified the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office around 12:45 p.m....

Search & Rescue Team Finds Lost Texas Man

A Texas man who was on his way to John Day on foot got lost in the Yellow Jacket Road area near Pilot Rock...

Aquatic Center Presents Tropical Thursday on July 17

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department wants you to break out your Hawaiian shirts and zinc oxide for its upcoming Tropical Thursday at the...

Saturday Market to Have Extended Hours on July 12

Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business for extended hours on Saturday, July 12 in order to coincide with Hermiston FunFest. The market's hours...
Dennis Vaccum

They've Got the Dirt on Vacuum Cleaners

Dennis' Vacuum Has Built Loyal Customer Base Over the Years After 30 years of working around vacuum cleaners, Dennis Rogers has seen it all –...

Fidder's Jam Set for Hermiston Terrace on Thursday

Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living will host a fiddler’s jam from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 10. Musicians are encouraged to take part in...

Little Relief from the Heat in Sight

Psst – in case you didn’t notice, it got hot yesterday. The temperatures in the Hermiston area reached triple digits on Tuesday and more...

Wildhorse Presents Comedy Jam on Thursday

Stand-up comedians Jose Sarduy and Cody McCullar will perform at the Wildhorse Comedy Jam in Pendleton on Thursday, July 10. The two will perform at...
Good Shepherd Groundbreaking

Good Shepherd Breaks Ground on Expansion

Good Shepherd Medical Center is expanding to accommodate its growing Education and Wellness Department. Administrators and staff held a public ground-breaking ceremony at the...

Deadline to Apply for Hispanic Committee is July 21

The deadline to apply for the opening on the Hermiston Hispanic Advisory Committee is July 21. The opening is for an unexpired term that will...

Echo Puts Bounty on Goatheads

Puncture vine season is here and the city of Echo is putting on bounty on those goatheads. The city will pay $1 for each small...

Echo to Hold Reception for Library's Centennial

The city of Echo will host a reception on July 14 to welcome the America in Bloom judges, as well as commemorate the Echo...

Hermiston Now an E-Commerce Zone

Designation Provides E-Commerce Businesses Tax Incentives to Locate in Hermiston Companies that do most of their business online can now get a break on their...
2014 Stanfield 4th of July

Stanfield Celebrates 4th with Big-Time Fun

From pie baking to fireworks, Stanfield rang in the Fourth of July home-town style this weekend. After the fireman’s breakfast filled stomachs, the parade kicked...