New Round of COVID-19 Booster Shots on the Way after CDC OK
Americans older than 6 months should get an updated COVID-19 booster this fall, according to a recommendation the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Sept. 10: Daniel Henry Wilson, 59, was arrested on a warrant on the 300...
Survey Shows Most Satisfied with Life in Hermiston, But Concerns Exist
Sixty-seven percent of residents are satisfied with life in Hermiston, according to the results of a community survey.
The survey, conducted by Zencity, was presented...
Teachers Discuss New K-5 Grading System at HSD Board Meeting
The Hermiston School District Board of Education on Monday, Sept. 11, heard an update on the new grading system the district’s elementary schools implemented...
Morrow County Municipalities to Hold Joint Meeting on Sept. 20
A joint meeting of the Boardman City Council, the Morrow County Commissioners and the Port of Morrow Commission will be held Wednesday, Sept. 20.
The...
Teen Gaming Tournament Coming to Umatilla Library on Friday
The Umatilla Library, 700 Sixth St., is hosting a teen gaming tournament Friday, Sept. 15 at 2 p.m.
The game of the tournament will be Super...
Fading Sage to Play Live This Weekend at Wildhorse Sports Bar
Fading Sage will perform live on Friday and Saturday night at the Wildhorse Sports Bar in Pendleton.
The rock band will take the stage at...
Pendleton Municipal Court Moves Toward Becoming a Court of Record
The Pendleton Municipal Court may become a “Court of Record.”
Being a Court of Record means Pendleton Municipal Court will record and preserve audio of...
Man Arrested in Connection with Stabbing in Hermston
One man was hurt and another was arrested for first-degree assault Sunday, Sept. 10, following an early morning dispute that resulted in a stabbing...
Eastern Oregon Regional Airport Receives $150,000 in Federal Aid
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced the Eastern Oregon Regional Airport in Pendleton will receive $150,000 in federal aid for safety...
Hermiston Council Passes Ordinance Addressing Homeless Camps
Many people walking or driving around Hermiston have noticed the increase in the number of homeless people camping in city parks and other public...
UCFD #1 Celebrates During Academy Graduation, Pinning Ceremony
The Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 recognized 13 people during its 2023-02 Academy Graduation and Pinning Ceremony, held Friday, Sept. 1, at the Hermiston Community...
Richland Bombers Defeat Hermiston, 56-49, in MCC Shootout
Josh Woodard threw seven touchdowns passes — three to Rayce Reaves — as Richland escaped Kennison Field with a 56-49 Mid-Columbia Conference win Friday,...
Children’s Rodeo Set for Thursday
Smiles, laughter and lots of rodeo fun will fill the Pendleton Round-Up Arena on Thursday, Sept. 14 at the annual Children’s Rodeo.
Sponsored by InterMountain...
One Person Dies in Multi-Vehicle Accident on Highway 11
One person died Friday in a multi-vehicle accident on Highway 11 in Umatilla County.
Just after 5 p.m., the Oregon State Police responded to a...
Organizers of HERO Sportsplex Plan Big Fund-Raising Campaign
The volunteers behind Hermiston Oregon Sportsplex (HEROS) in Hermiston will be making a big fund-raising push this winter with the goal of raising $1...
No Injuries Reported Tuesday in Trailer Fire at Warehouse Beach
No injuries were reported on Thursday when a trailer caught fire at Warehouse Beach.
Umatilla County Fire District #1 was dispatched at 1:14 p.m. to...
Boardman City Council Approves North Urban Renewal District
The Boardman City Council on Tuesday approved the ordinance to form the North Urban Renewal District on the north side of Boardman which will...
HPD Arrest Log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
Sept. 6: Leobardo Covarrubias, 22, was arrested on the 200 block of N.W. 11th...
Hope for Hermiston to Feature Honor Walk for Suicide Awareness
An honor walk, remembrance wall, information booths and children’s activities are featured during Hope for Hermiston, a suicide prevention and awareness event.
As part of...
