Thanks, Lori Davis, for Defending Mobile Vendors
To the editor:
I am so very glad to see that someone stood up and spoke loudly in defense of the mobile vendors. Yay, Lori...
Stalking the Wild Huckleberry
This story first appeared in the September 2012 issue of Ruralite
Each summer of her childhood, Linda Jones would find herself swept up into a...
Bulldogs Dominate Rex Putnam, 48-7
It was quite an opening night Friday for both the Hermiston Bulldogs and the newly-renovated Kennison Field.
A record crowd of 2,500 was on hand...
Hansell Looks Back on 1st Year in Senate
During a meeting with the Hermiston City Council this week, State Sen. Bill Hansell (R-District 29) gave a recap of his first year in...
Hermiston to Show Support for BMCC Bond
The Hermiston City Council will make official its support of Blue Mountain Community College’s capital improvement bond measure at its Sept. 9 meeting.
Hermiston Mayor...
Council OKs Renovation Project for HPD
The Hermiston Police Department got the approval of the Hermiston City Council this week to renovate a portion of the Safety Center.
According to Hermiston...
Councilors at Odds Over Mobile Food Vending
On Monday night, the Hermiston City Council debated aspects of the draft ordinance regulating mobile food vendors. That debate continued on Tuesday with one...
Umatilla Lions Club to Hold Yard Sale Saturday
The Umatilla Lions Club will host a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 31. The event will be held...
Councilor: We're Trying to Avoid a Monopoly
The ongoing effort by the Hermiston City Council to establish an ordinance regulating mobile food vendors continued Monday night and will stretch into at...
City Clears Way for Psychiatric Treatment Center
The Hermiston City Council cleared the way Monday night for a new psychiatric treatment facility by annexing a little more than an acre of...
Walden Seeks Wounded Warrior Fellow
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) announced today that his office has been selected to host a Wounded Warrior fellow, who will serve as a...
Kidz Pow Wow Set for Tamastslikt on Aug. 31
Tamastslikt Cultural Institute will close its season on Aug. 31 with its third annual Kidz Pow Wow.
From 1 to 4 p.m., all children ages...
HPD Arrests 5 in Connection with Stolen Vehicle
A stolen vehicle investigation led to the arrests of five Hermiston residents on Sunday.
Hermiston police officers conducted a “knock and talk” at 1735 N.E....
Council to Consider Land Annexation Request
The Hermiston City Council will hold a public hearing tonight to consider a request to annex more than 50,000 square feet of land for...
Authors, Runners to Speak to HHS Students
Authors Olympian Adam Goucher and Tim Catalano will meet with Hermiston High School athletes on Tuesday at 7 p.m. to discuss Running/Living the Life...
Hermiston Has a Kennison Field Day!
On Feb. 11, a small crowd gathered in the grass next to the track at Hermiston High School to break ground on the Kennison...
District Announces Kennison Field Behavior Standards
With the opening of the newly-renovated Kennison Field Complex, the Hermiston School District has announced behavior standards for youth spectators in an effort to...
Comments Sought on Proposed Generation Facility
The Oregon Department of Energy is seeking public comment on a proposal to build a natural gas-powered electric generation facility in Hermiston.
The facility, to...
Altrusa Now Accepting Scholarship Applications
Altrusa is now accepting applications for the fall/winter term for the Linda Gilleese Memorial Educational Scholarship.
Each year in the fall and spring, Altrusa International...
Eagles Spotted Along Columbia Gorge
I was heading west along the Columbia Gorge last fall when I came across these two beautiful bald eagles perched on a branch of...
