Free Workshop Focuses on Businesses, Devices

The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a free workshop focusing on businesses and electronic devices at 1 p.m. on June 24 at the...

Mental Health Topic of June Chamber Meeting

Mental health issues will be the topic of the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce’s Business to Business meeting on June 24. Rick George, Umatilla County director...

Council Approves Committee Recommendations

The Hermiston City Council approved the recommendations of Manuel Gutierrez, Virginia Garcia and Eddie de la Cruz to another term on the Hispanic Advisory...
Dean Hackett

Committee Reaching Out to At-Risk Kids

Hermiston’s Faith-Based Advisory Committee wants to put an end to surfing – not board surfing, but couch surfing. Whether or not many people in the...

Parks Department Offers Glow Bowling for Teens

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department is offering a teens-only bowling event on June 24. The glow bowling event will take place from 11 a.m....

Hermiston Saturday Market Set for McKenzie Park

Hermiston’s Saturday Market will be open for business from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 14. The market, held at McKenzie Park, will...

Fish & Wildlife Offer Habitat Art Contest

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is holding an art contest to select the winning artwork that will be featured on the 2015...
Hermiston Water Tower

Hermiston Looking to Attract High-Tech Jobs

City Applying for Coveted E-Commerce Zone Designation Agriculture has long been the backbone of Hermiston’s economy, but efforts are under way to diversify its economic...

Grange to Serve All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast Saturday

The Columbia Grange, 32339 Diagonal Road, will host an all-you-can-eat breakfast on Saturday, June 14. The breakfast will be served from 7 to 10 a.m....
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Council Approves Parking Restriction

At the request of the First United Methodist Church, the Hermiston City Council passed a resolution prohibiting parking on the east side of the...

Free Dinner Offered for Those in Need

A free community dinner will be served Wednesday at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hermiston. The dinner, available to everyone in need in the community,...

Visitors to Tamástslikt to Learn About Camp Food

Tamástslikt Cultural Institute’s outdoor living culture village will give visitors a chance to learn about traditional camp foods and utensils on Saturday. Visitors to Naami...

Slipshod to Give Free Concert in Boardman

Slipshod will perform a free concert on Monday, June 16 at Boardman Marina Park. The show is part of the Boardman and Irrigon’s Music in...
Basketballs

Irrigon Boys Basketball Coach Offers Summer Camp

Mitch Thompson, the new head coach for Irrigon High School, and his staff will offer a summer boys basketball camp June 16-18 at the...

Public Reception Set for City Manager Finalists

There will be a public reception for the four finalists for the Hermiston city manager job on Thursday, June 19. The reception will be from...

Official Echo Tree Gets Its Own Name

The city of Echo has an official tree, and now the tree has an official name. The tree, a Red Horse Chestnut in Fort Henrietta...

Hermiston Terrace to Host Fiddler's Night on Thursday

The Hermiston Terrace Assisted Living, 980 W. Highland Ave., will host Fiddler’s Night from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., on Thursday, June 12. The public is...
Ed Brookshier

Council Asks Brookshier to Assist Successor

Ed Brookshier could end his career as Hermiston city manager on July 31. Then again, he might stay on the job until Dec. 31. His...
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Hermiston Council Amends Transportation Plan

The Hermiston City Council adopted the city’s 2014-15 budget during Monday night’s meeting and passed a pair of ordinances amending both the city’s Transportation...

Red Cross to Hold Blood Drive at Good Shepherd

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Monday, June 19 in Hermiston. The blood drive will take place from 12:30 to 6...