Hermiston Improves to 2-0 with 49-22 Win

Week 2 was almost a mirror image of week 1 for Hermiston – at least in the first half - as the Bulldogs tallied...
Umatilla Marina

City of Umatilla to Take Over Marina

On Thursday, the City of Umatilla will become lease holders on the Umatilla Marina & RV Park. City staff will host a brief ceremony at...

Umatilla Chamber to Host Wine-Tasting Event

The Umatilla Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center will host a wine-tasting event at the chamber office on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 3-5:30 p.m. The...
Hermiston Library Book Sale

Annual Library Book Sale Set for Sept. 19-21

The Friends of the Hermiston Public Library will hold their annual book sale Sept. 19-21. Profits from this book sale are used to directly support...
Depot Demolition

Chemical Depot Demolition Off to Good Start

Northwest Demolition is about three weeks into the process of the building where chemical munitions were processed on the Umatilla Chemical Depot. Work began Aug....
Hermiston Park

Hermiston's Parks Offer Plenty of Outdoor Recreation

Summer may be drawing to a close, but Hermiston boasts some of the nicest autumn weather you could ask for, as well as some...
Hermiston Parks Profiles

A Look At Hermiston's 12 Parks

Looking for a nice place to have a picnic? Or take your dog on a walk? Maybe play some basketball? Or just looking for...
TenEyck Joins Umatilla Council

TenEyck Selected for Umatilla City Council

Roak TenEyck is the newest member of the Umatilla City Council. On Tuesday night, the Umatilla City Council interviewed three candidates for the position: TenEyck,...

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...
Huckleberry

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...
Dallas-HHS Preview

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...
Bill Hansell

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...
BMCC Bond Measure

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...
Mobile Food Vendor Debate

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...
Hospital Land

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...