Tag: Brandon Artz
Funland Playground Closing Temporarily for Maintenance Work
Funland Playground at Butte Park will close on Thursday, Oct. 3 at 8 a.m. for treatment of the playground surface.
This process protects and extends...
2024 Melon Fest Rolls Into Downtown Hermiston on Saturday
Melon Fest returns to downtown Hermiston this Saturday with a full day of family-friendly fun celebrating the region’s iconic watermelons and the Hermiston community.
The...
Hermiston Teams Up with Amazon Web Services to Plant Trees at...
The city of Hermiston worked with more than 30 volunteers from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Umatilla County Fair, and the Arbor Day Foundation to...
Swim Program Provides Free Lessons for Hermiston Elementary Students
Students from Desert View Elementary School were the first to dive into the annual Second Grade Swim Lesson program at the Hermiston Family Aquatic Center...
Hermiston Parks Department to Unveil New Feature at Funland
The unveiling of a new accessibility feature at Funland Playground is Tuesday, April 23, 5 p.m. at Butte Park, 1245 NW Seventh St., Hermiston. Light refreshments will be served.
Hermiston Parks...
Hermiston Council Chooses Theater Sports Park for New Pickleball Courts
What has been called the fastest-growing sport in the country will have an official home in Hermiston perhaps as soon as next summer.
The Hermiston...
Dual Event to Bring Hermiston Community Together On Oct. 7
The community will have the opportunity to show support for local first responders while enjoying a day of family fun at Butte Park on...
Work Complete on New Playground at Hermiston’s Riverfront Park
Riverfront Park in Hermiston had been without a playground for the past several years due to massive flooding of the Umatilla River in 2019...
Hermiston’s Teen Adventure Park Scheduled to Break Ground on June 6
The Hermiston Teen Adventure Park, a much-anticipated recreational area for older youths, will officially break ground on June 6 at 5:30 p.m. The park...
Hermiston Parks & Rec Offering Free Swim Lessons to Youngsters
The Second Grade Swim Lesson program begins today at the Hermiston Family Aquatic Center and will continue for the next two weeks with more...
Hermiston’s Newest City Park to Be Named Horizon Park
Hermiston not only has a new city park under development, but as of Monday night it also has a name for the park.
The Hermiston...
Children, Parents Give Input on Design for Proposed New Hermiston Park
The first steps toward creating Hermiston’s 14th park got under way Thursday night as a couple dozen residents – both kids and parents –...
Prices Up, But Christmas Tree Sales Reported as ‘Steady’ in Hermiston
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Hermiston Herald and is part of a content-sharing partnership between Northeast Oregon Now and the Hermiston...
Hermiston to Host Faith & Blue Weekend on Oct. 8 at...
The city of Hermiston will host its first Faith & Blue Weekend on Saturday, Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the...
Hermiston to Host Faith & Blue Weekend on Oct. 8 at...
The city of Hermiston will host its first Faith & Blue Weekend on Saturday, Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the...
Scheduling Conflict Forces Change to Hermiston’s Fireworks Show
The Independence Day weekend fireworks show at the Hermiston Butte will take place on Sunday, July 3 at 10 p.m. instead of the July...
Program Providing Free Swimming Lessons to 2nd Graders
The Hermiston Family Aquatic Center is hosting more than 350 students from all five elementary schools this week as part of the annual Second...
Celebrate Spring in Downtown Hermiston with Art Festival, Bazaar
Two events in downtown Hermiston on Saturday, May 14 will feature family-friendly activities and the opportunity to support local artists, craftspeople, and businesses.
The Spring...
Hermiston Council Clears Way for 18,000-Square-Foot Skate Park
Hermiston will have a new skate adventure park following action taken Monday night by the Hermiston City Council.
The council voted unanimously to contract with...
Hermiston Council OKs Plan to Develop Belt Park Greenway Trail
The Hermiston City Council approved a resolution Monday night to accept a grant that will fund a Belt Park Greenway Trail.
The project will result...