Desert Rose Ministries Closes Doors After 10 Years of Service

After a decade of feeding the homeless and helping addicts find treatment, Hermiston’s Desert Rose Ministries is closing its doors for good at the...

Parks Department Hosting Holiday Craft Night for Those 16 & Older

The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will host the Let’s Get Crafty adult holiday craft night on Thursday, Nov. 2 at the Hermiston Community...

Irrigon Chamber of Commerce Hosting Trunk or Treat Festival

The Irrigon Chamber of Commerce will host the Halloween Trunk or Treat Festival on Tuesday, Oct. 31 at the Irrigon Plaza. The party goes from...
Hermiston School District

Hermiston School District Librarian Awarded Grant to Attend Conference

Delia Fields, Hermiston School District secondary school librarian, is the inaugural recipient of the Gregory Lum American Association of School Librarians (AASL) National Conference...

Hospital, Area Agencies Take Part in Disaster Preparedness Drill

It’s better to plan for a disaster that never strikes than to be caught off guard when one does. With that in mind, Good Shepherd...

400-Plus Area Educators Attend Fall Professional Development Summit

The Oregon Trail Regional Educator Network (REN) offered a robust Professional Development Summit on Friday, Oct. 13 with about 425 educators in attendance from...

Sign Up Now for Waterfowl Hunting Workshops in La Grande, Coquille

Spots are still open in two waterfowl hunting workshops aimed at adult hunters coming up in La Grande (Oct. 28-29) and Coquille/Myrtle Point (Nov. 18-19). The two-day weekend...

Hermiston Library to Host Fall Pumpkin Party on Wednesday

The Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave., is hosting the Fall Pumpkin Party tomorrow, Oct. 18 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The festivities include...

Trades & Technology Career Fair Takes Place in Hermiston on Oct. 19

WorkSource Hermiston and Blue Mountain Community College will present the Trades & Technology Career Fair on Thursday, Oct. 19 at the BMCC Hermiston campus,...

Driver, 22, Dies in Single-Vehicle Accident in Hermiston

A motorist was killed Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle accident on E. Main Street in Hermiston. Officers from the Hermiston Police Department responded at 12:46...
Meeting

Columbia Development Authority Board to Meet on Oct. 24

The Columbia Development Authority Board will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at the Port of Morrow. The meeting is at 1 p.m. and an agenda will...
TRCI

Department of Corrections Holding Hiring Event on Oct. 17

Recruiters from the Oregon Department of Corrections are holding a meet-and-greet hiring event tomorrow, Oct. 17 at WorkSource Hermiston, 950 S.E. Columbia Drive, Suite...

AWS Girls’ Tech Day at HHS Helps Girls Dream of Careers in STEAM

AWS Girls’ Tech Day took place this past Saturday, Oct. 14, at Hermiston High School in Hermiston. This year’s event brought together more than 150...

SAGE Center Announces Return of Movie Night Beginning Oct. 27

The SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road in Boardman, has announced the return of Movie Night beginning on Friday, Oct. 27 with the showing of...

Good Shepherd Offering Healthy Cooking for Seniors on a Budget

Good Shepherd Health Care System will offer the free Healthy Cooking for Seniors on a Budget class on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at the Hermiston...

Hermiston Chamber Welcomes New Accounting Firm in Hermiston

A new accounting firm has opened in Hermiston. Anderson Boylan Ramos, P.C. held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday with the help of the Hermiston Chamber...

AWS Study Shows Economic Impact of Company’s Investment

A new report finds that AWS has invested over $108 billion in cloud computing infrastructure in the U.S. since 2011 with a $38 billion...

City of Boardman Receives $250K from ODOT for Road Project

Boardman city officials learned Wednesday, Oct. 18, that the city will receive $250,000 from the Oregon Department of Transportation for road construction. “It's amazing,” City...

HPD Arrest Log

The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department: Oct. 12: Chris Allen Ralston, 64, was arrested on a warrant on the 200...

Good Shepherd Participating in Disaster Preparedness Drill

On Tuesday, Oct. 17 Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) will participate in a full-scale disaster preparedness drill. This simulation drill will provide training to...