BMCC Reports Growth in Student Enrollment for 1st Time in Years
Enrollment at Blue Mountain Community College is up significantly for the first time since the pandemic.
Data reported at the fourth week of the term...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Oct. 24: Isidro Canchola, 22, was arrested on a warrant near W. Hermiston Avenue...
Good Shepherd Auxiliary to Host Christmas Preview Sale Nov. 7-8
It may still be October, but it’s never too late to start checking off items from your Christmas shopping list.
To help come up with...
Boardman Council, Mayor, City Staff to Hold Planning Session on Nov. 1
The Boardman City Council, mayor and staff will hold a planning session on Wednesday, Nov. 1 at Boardman City Hall.
The session will take place...
Oregon Districts Attempt to Normalize Going to School Every Day
By Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon students appear to be making some progress, but state and local education leaders are concerned about high absentee rates...
Hermiston to Host High School Knowledge Bowl on Nov. 14
Hermiston will host another large Knowledge Bowl tournament in November.
The event will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 14, at the Church of Jesus Christ...
Friday Night Shooting in Hermiston Leaves 1 Person Injured
A shooting Friday evening, Oct. 27, in Hermiston has left one person injured.
The Umatilla County Sheriff's Office in a statement reported it is investigating...
Hermiston Linebacker Club Meets Thursday at Desert Lanes
The Hermiston Linebacker Club will meet from 12 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 2 at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley, 1545 N. 1st...
Good Shepherd Offering Free Flu Shots Via Drive-Thu on Oct. 28
Good Shepherd Health Care System is offering free flu shots via drive-thru on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The shots will...
TruCare Pregnancy Clinic Celebrates New Location in Hermiston
TruCare Pregnancy Clinic in Hermiston celebrated its new location Thursday afternoon with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Friends, supporters, staff and representatives of the Hermiston Chamber of...
Port of Morrow Commission Names Peterson as Fifth Member
After the Morrow County Board of Commissioners gave the Port of Morrow Commission an Oct. 26 deadline to fill its vacant seat or declare...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Oct. 22: Matthew Allen Dean Pearce, 34, was arrested on the 1300 block of...
Nonprofit Run by Local Women Make Big Contributions to Community
One woman with $100 can make a small difference, but 100 or more women each with $100 can make a big difference.
That was the...
Irrigon Man Injured in Accident
A 54-year-old Irrigon man was injured in a single-car accident on Paterson Ferry Road/Highway 930 in the early morning hours of Monday, Oct. 23.
The...
Umatilla Resident Injured In Fatal Accident Near North Pasco
A 35-year-old Umatilla man was injured in a fatal car accident near north Pasco on Thursday, Oct. 19.
Washington State Patrol reported at 4:18 p.m....
Pendleton Friends of the Library to Host Annual Book Sale Oct. 26-28
The Pendleton Friends of the Library will host its annual book sale Oct. 26-28 at the Pendleton Convention Center.
The Book Sale is the PFOL’s ...
Oregon Small Business Disaster Loans Available through the SBA
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Economic Injury Disaster Loans are now available to Oregon small businesses.
Small nonfarm businesses in 21 Oregon counties and neighboring counties...
Umatilla Groups Join Together for Trick or Treat Event on Oct. 27
The city of Umatilla, the Umatilla Parks & Recreation Department and the Umatilla Chamber of Commerce are hosting the annual Trick or Treat on...
Kiwanis Club of Echo Discontinues Charter After 16 Years
After providing a variety of community outreach services for 16 years, the Kiwanis Club of Echo has discontinued its charter.
Phyllis Shovelski, president, and Michael...
Hermiston School Board Receives Update on High School Athletics
The Hermiston High School athletics director gave a presentation about student activities to the Hermiston School District Board of Education on Monday, Oct. 23.
HHS...
