Zacharias to Appear at Hermiston Public Library
Local author Karen Spears Zacharias will read from her book, A Silence of Mockingbirds: The Memoir of a Murder on Tuesday, April 23 at...
Former HHS Student Earns Girl Scouts' Top Honor
According to a 2010 USDA report, the average middle-income family will spend roughly $12,000 on child-related expenses in their baby’s first year of life.
Imagine,...
5 of 6 Commissioner Candidates Show Up for Debate
Six men are running for Umatilla County Commissioner, but only five showed up in Umatilla for Monday night’s debate sponsored by the Umatilla Chamber...
Mosquito Control District Announces Openings
The West Umatilla Mosquito Control District has an opening on its budget committee and its board of trustees.
The budget committee meets once a year...
Boardman Senior Center Offers Monthly Breakfast
The Boardman Senior Center will host its monthly community breakfast on Saturday, April 6 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. the cost is $5...
Author Returns to His Old Stomping Grounds
It took Alan Howard a long time to finish his first book – four decades, in fact.
To be fair, in 1972, when Howard wrote...
The Thrill of the Hunt
It took weeks to plan, 90 minutes to stuff the eggs, 45 minutes to hide them and less than five minutes after it started...
Soccer Tourney Set for May 3-5
The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will hold the Hermiston Cup Soccer Tournament May 3-5 at the soccer fields at Rocky Heights Elementary School.
Players...
Better Find Your Baskets!
With baskets in hand and eyes sharply focused, children from Umatilla to Boardman will be taking part in a favorite spring-time tradition – the...
Good Shepherd Announces Surgical Space Expansion
The Good Shepherd Medical Center has announced plans for a $12.3 million expansion to its surgical spaces.
The expansion will include a separate central utility...
Columbia River CPA Services to Hold Grand Opening
Columbia River CPA Services will hold a grand opening at its newly-remodeled business at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 3.
The location is 389 W. Hermiston...
County Health Department: Not Too Late to Get Flu Shot
Protect yourself and others from getting the flu by getting your seasonal flu vaccination
It may be late March, but cases of influenza are still...
Spaghetti Feed to Raise Funds for Student Trip
Armand Larive Middle School will hold a dinner and silent auction on April 6 from 5-7 p.m., to raise money for a trip for...
Play Featuring Local Children Set for Saturday
The North Morrow Community Foundation will present “The Secret Garden” by the Missoula Children's Theatre on Saturday, March 30.
The show features local children and...
City Takes Aim at Graffiti
A new ordinance will soon make Hermiston property owners responsible for paying for the cost of removing graffiti from their building or face having...
Hermiston Passes Supplemental Budget
Everyone faces unanticipated expenses during the course of a year and the city of Hermiston is no exception.
“Budgets are a moving target,” Hermiston Finance...
Chamber to Honor Professional Assistants
The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce will host a Professional Assistant’s Day Luncheon at noon on April 23 at the Hermiston Conference Center.
Award-winning recording artist,...
Hoffert, Walchli Earn Hoop Honors
Hermiston High School girls basketball coach Steve Hoffert was named Coach of the Year and Heidi Walchli was named to the second team of...
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...