Tag: community

HERMISTON, Ore.-The Greater Hermiston Community Foundation (GHCF) has awarded over $90,000 in grants to six different organizations striving to improve food access and nutrition...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Community members turned out for a remembrance ceremony in downtown Hermiston on September 11 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist...

HERMISTON, Ore.-A new community survey is asking residents and business owners to share ideas about the future of downtown Hermiston. Hermiston is partnering with Downtown...

PENDLETON, Ore.-The 116th Pendleton Round-Up is September 16-19, and 2026 also marks the 20th anniversary of the Round-Up’s Tough Enough to Wear Pink (TETWP)...

HERMISTON, Ore.-The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Hortencia by Alondra’s Sweets, a new coffee shop and bakery on September...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Melon Fest in downtown Hermiston on August 22 had a little something for everyone - and lots of watermelon. A rainy start to the...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Melon Fest, a celebration of that quintessential summer staple, the famous Hermiston watermelon, is Saturday, August 22. The family-friendly event from 8 a.m. until...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Visitors to Chute 8 during the Farm-City Pro Rodeo can enjoy some new artwork this year thanks to some Hermiston High school students. Cheyanne...

PENDLETON, Ore.-The City of Pendleton’s 2026 Communications Survey regarding how the City communicates with both residents and visitors is now open. Survey respondents can share...

ECHO, Ore.-Eight miles south of Hermiston and about a mile from I-84 and Highway 395 sits Echo, Oregon, home to about 700 residents, a...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Community groups, schools, nonprofits, and individuals working to make a positive difference in Umatilla County were recognized at Amazon’s Community Fund Celebration at...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Hermiston residents have the opportunity to share their input and ideas regarding a proposed Health, Aquatics and Wellness Center (HAWC) this summer through...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Umatilla County Fire District #1 (UCFD#1) welcomed the community back to Station 21 with an open house of the newly renovated facility at...

HERMISTON, Ore.-The Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation (GSCHF) board recently welcomed Jeff Kelso as its newest member. “I love the fact that the Foundation provides...

BOARDMAN, Ore.-Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) employees recently collected and donated hygiene items to the Boardman Food Pantry. “It was another way to help...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Families and community members turned out for Children’s Celebration Day at Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) in Hermiston on June 17. Hosted by Good...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Hermiston High School celebrated the Class of 2026 at the Toyota Center in Kennewick on June 4, as 376 graduates walked across the...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) has been recognized with a customer satisfaction award for the fourth straight year. “Listening to our members is an important...

HERMISTON, Ore.- Hermiston’s third City Chat of 2026 was May 20 at Kopacz Nursery and Florist at 465 W. Theater Lane. Held quarterly, Hermiston City...

HERMISTON, Ore.-Dozens of people attended Paint and Connect: Women’s Night, a free women’s health event on May 5 at OMG! Burgers and Brew in Hermiston. “If you’re...