Umatilla Lions Club to Hold Potluck on July 22
The Umatilla Lion’s Club will hold a potluck dinner at its July 22 meeting at Irrigon Marina Park.
In August, the club will start holding...
Sheriff's Office Seeks Robbery Suspect
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who allegedly held up a mini-mart in Milton-Freewater on Thursday.
According to the sheriff’s office,...
Boardman Chamber Luncheon Set for Wednesday
The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will hold its July luncheon at noon on Wednesday, July 16 at the Boardman Marina Park at the Harold...
Weather Service Issues Heat Advisory
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the Lower Columbia Basin through Wednesday night.
High temperatures are expected to be between 98...
Council to Vote on Police, City Manager Contracts
The Hermiston City Council will consider for approval a new three-year contract for the police union, as well as the contract for incoming City...
Crowds Try to Beat the Heat at Hermiston FunFest
Triple-digit temperatures couldn’t keep the crowds from Hermiston’s Main Street this weekend for the annual FunFest.
The action stretched from Highway 395 – where chainsaw...
Crews Rescue Woman Following Hair-Raising Crash
Emergency personnel crews rescued an Irrigon woman whose car had gone off Old River Road Monday afternoon, landed upside down and wedged between the...
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...
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...
