Fair Lineup Features Mix Of Genres
The 2013 Umatilla County Fair entertainment lineup offers something for just about everyone – rock, funk, country and Latino music, all packed into one...
Elfering Announces Public Office Hours
Want to talk to Umatilla County Commissioner Bill Elfering but don’t know how to get in touch with him? Problem solved: Elfering has announced...
Cayuse Technologies Celebrates Tribal Diversity
Drum beats echoed through the halls of recently in “song and ceremony” to honor tribal heritage. Staff celebrated with a tribal flag ceremony...
Police Charge Hermiston Man with Car Theft
A Hermiston man faces several charges after being arrested Friday morning for alleged stealing a car on the 900 block of East Main Street.
Around...
Public Invited to Pure Habits Ribbon Cutting
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Pure Habits will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
The ceremony will be...
Pendleton Walking, Bus Tours Set for August
The Umatilla County Historical Society (UCHS) is inviting the public to take part its Summer Walking Tour and bus excursions.
The next tour, History To...
Theater Group Coming to Hermiston, Boardman
The Caterpillar Hunter, a theater program for kids of all ages, is planned at the Boardman and Hermiston public libraries on Thursday, Aug. 8.
The...
Fair Board Meeting Rescheduled for July 29
The Umatilla County Fair Board meeting scheduled for Monday, July 29 has been rescheduled for Wednesday, July31 at 6:30 p.m. at the Umatilla County...
Truck Driver Dies in Accident on Highway 204
The Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into Friday morning's fatal log truck crash that resulted in the death of a 51-year...
Get to Know the 2013 County Fair Ambassadors
The Umatilla County Fair kicks off in less than two weeks, so let’s take a moment to get to know this year’s Umatilla County...
A Labor of Love
Hermiston Woman Devotes Her Time To Knitting Caps for Newborns
As a little girl growing up in Stanfield, Linis Rozema resisted the efforts of her...
Deadline Looms for Farm City Open
The deadline is looming to register for the 2013 Farm City Open golf tournament sponsored by Sherrell Chevrolet.
The deadline to enter the tournament is...
Author to Talk About Ice Age at Hermiston Library
Author and geologist Bruce Bjornstad will be at the Hermiston Public Library to promote his new book that examines the impacts of the Ice...
City Crew Replacing Water Valves on Orchard
The water department crew for the city of Hermiston is busy replacing water valves along Orchard Avenue.
Roy Bicknell, water superintendent for the city of...
Excellent Article on Shuttle Service
To the editor:
An excellent article by Jennifer Colton about the shuttle between Irrigon and Umatilla. A huge thanks to CTUIR for expanding their public...
Free Sports Physicals in Boardman
The Columbia River Community Health in Boardman Services will be giving free sports physicals Aug. 7, 14, 21 and 23 from 8 a.m. to...
Bowfishing Tourney Set for Aug. 3-4 in Boardman
The fourth annual Columbia River Bowfishing Tournament will be held Aug. 3-4 in Boardman. Those interested in competing can register online.
Weigh-ins will be at...
Health Center to Host Free Public Barbecue
Columbia River Community Health Services in Boardman will host a barbecue from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15 in celebration of...
Irrigon Man Graduating From Apprentice Program
An Irrigon man is among four students who will graduate from the Walla Walla District’s Power Plant Apprentice Program this morning during a 10...
Washington Federal Buys Bank of America branches
Hermiston’s Bank of America is one of 51 branches in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and New Mexico being acquired by Washington Federal.
The acquisitions will give...
