Hermiston Council to Tackle Graffiti Issues

Budget issues and graffiti are among the agenda items for Monday’s Hermiston City Council meeting. The meeting will be preceded by a work session in...

Frostbite Golf Tourney Set for April 6

Registrations are now being taken for the 2013 Frostbite Golf Tournament in Boardman. The event begins at 8 a.m. Saturday, April 6 at Willow Run...
HHS College Rate

College-Bound Students On the Rise

More Hermiston High School graduates are moving on to college, according to a new report released by the Hermiston School District. Based on data compiled...

Boardman Chamber to Move Offices

The Boardman Chamber of Commerce will be closed on Thursday and Friday, March 28-29 while its offices are relocated to the new SAGE Center. The...
GA Team

Hansell Seeks Local Input Prior to Tuition Vote

State Sen. Bill Hansell was one of two Senate Republicans who voted Thursday for a bill that will allow in-state tuition for immigrant students. The...
CAB

One Kid At A Time

Every month, a small number of Hermiston youths are given the chance of their young lives – whether they know it or not. They are...

Good Shepherd Offers First Aid, CPR Classes

Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston is offering CPR and first aid classes each month. Classes are taught according to American Heart Association guidelines. CPR...

City Offers Free Tour of Public Facilities

The city of Hermiston is offering the public a chance to get the inside scoop on its newest public facilities, as well as those...

School District Removes Zombie Materials

The Hermiston School District administration announced on Wednesday that it has removed, and is replacing, “zombie apocalypse” materials recently used for an Armand Larive...

Umatilla Chamber Needs Egg Stuffers Saturday

The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce is putting on an Easter Egg Stuffing Party at noon on Saturday, March 23 at Freestyle Pizza, 1226 Sixth...
HAC Award

Committee Shares Thoughts on Diversity Award

In their first meeting since accepting the Cultural Diversity Award in Washington, D.C., last week, members of the Hispanic Advisory Committee took time to...
HAC

No Easy Answers

More than three dozen citizens listened intently Monday night as members of the Hermiston Hispanic Advisory Committee took up an issue that’s received a...
Little League Field

Little League Volunteers Prepare For Season

With just three weeks until opening day, volunteers began the annual ritual of readying the Field of Dreams for the 2013 Hermiston Little League...
Back to School

Public Can Meet West Park Principal Candidates

The public will get a chance to meet and get to know the four finalists for the West Park Elementary School principal position on...
URD-meeting

Urban Renewal Committee Outlines Possible Projects

As Hermiston looks to revitalize its downtown core for the 21st century, it might find its inspiration in the past – more than 100...
Armand Larive Middle School

Armand Larive Earns Honors For ALTV

The students behind Armand Larive Middle School’s ALTV received an unexpected surprise while viewing their latest broadcast featuring school-related news. The surprise came when their...

Urban Renewal Committee Meets Tonight

Hermiston’s Urban Renewal District Planning Advisory Committee will discuss possible projects for the district at its meeting tonight at city hall. The committee will try...
Cultural Diversity Award

Hermiston Wins Award for Cultural Diversity

Hermiston was among seven cities in the nation to be honored for embracing cultural diversity. The National League of Cities presented the city of Hermiston...

DuPont Pioneer Plans Further Expansion

DuPont Pioneer announced on Wednesday plans to increase capacity at its Hermiston IMPACT™ research location. The expansion, which is already under way and is expected...

Sanitary Disposal to Hold Clean-Up Week

Spring is here and that means the yard we’ve been neglecting all winter needs a lot of work and a lot of cleaning up. To...