Bullet Creek to Perform at Wildfire Sports Bar
Bullet Creek will perform country rock Saturday, March 23 at the Wildfire Sports Bar at Wildhorse Resort & Casino, 72777 Highway 331, Pendleton. There...
Hermiston grapples with mobile vendor regulations
Hermiston City Councilor George Anderson likened the city’s efforts to agree on a set of regulations for mobile vendors to herding cats. He may...
ARC to host Activity Night
The Arc of Umatilla County will host its Activity Night from 5:30-6:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 26 at the ARC building, 215 W. Orchard Ave.,...
Wrestling Team Wins Seventh State Title
The Hermiston Bulldogs have built a reputation as the state’s 5A powerhouse in wrestling and they upheld that reputation during the Oregon wrestling championships...
Orchid sale set for Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd Medical Center will be the site of an Orchid Sale, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday and Tuesday, March 11-12. The sale...
Assault investigation leads to arrest
A Hermiston man was arrested and charged with second-degree assault following an incident on S.E. Fourth Street on Feb. 21.
Hermiston police were called to...
Sportsman show set for Pendleton
The Eastern Oregon Sportsman Show will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, March 9-10 at the Pendleton Convention...
Hermiston presents immigration letter to Wyden
One week after the Hermiston City Council signed a letter asking federal lawmakers to work to create “fair and sensible” immigration reform, one such...
Committee to propose district boundaries, projects
A new advisory committee met on Feb. 28 and received forecasts for revenue that might come from the formation of a proposed Urban Renewal...
Hermiston council gives its support to Hispanic community
The city of Boardman recently passed an ordinance aimed at giving law enforcement the ability to designate individuals as affiliates of a criminal gang...
Hermiston School District one fastest growing in state
The student population within the Hermiston School District increased 2.3 percent from the previous year, making it the fifth fastest-growing among the state’s 33...
HHS to present Li’l Abner
The Hermiston High Drama Department will present its spring musical “Li’l Abner” April 12-13 and April 29-20 at Hermiston High School. Tickets will go...
Comedians to take stage at Wildfire Sports Bar
Comedians John Conroy and Chris Moran will be perform Thursday, March 21 at the Wildhorse Comedy Jam in the Wildfire Sports Bar, Wildhorse Casino...
Annual UEC meeting set for April 20
Umatilla Electric Cooperative's Annual Business Meeting of the Members will be held at the Hermiston Community Center on Saturday, April 20.
The meeting will include...
DuPont Pioneer announce expansion plans in Hermiston
Dupont Pioneer announced plans to increase production capacity at its Hermiston production location. The expansion, expected to be completed in 2014, will double the...
Board gives go-ahead to contractor to begin Kennison project work
The Hermiston School District Board voted unanimously to approve construction of the $5 million Kennison Field renovation project and gave the go-ahead for work...
Hermiston’s graduation rate exceeds state average
The Hermiston School District’s graduation rate exceeds the state average, according to new data released by the Oregon Department of Education.
The same report, released...
Council addresses ‘blight’ on community
Hermiston businesses come in all shapes and sizes. Some are new and some are decades old. Some are conventional and some are not. Some...
Hermiston’s commercial water-sewer rates lowest in region
In its efforts to attract businesses to the area, the city of Hermiston has a new marketing tool at its disposal – a study...
City may file case to speed up property purchase
The city of Hermiston was given the OK by the city council to acquire 19.5 acres of land needed for to provide access to...
