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Council OKs Deal for UEC to Provide Service to Future Amazon...

The Hermiston City Council gave its approval Monday night for the city to enter into an agreement allowing Umatilla Electric Cooperative to provide service...

City Council Adopts Hermiston’s Vision for Next 20 Years

The city of Hermiston officially has a pathway to its future – or at least the next 20 years. On Monday, the Hermiston City Council...

Hermiston to Increase Water, Sewer Rates by 3.75% Beginning in March

Water and sewer rates will increase for Hermiston residents beginning March 1. The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to adjust the rates by 3.75...

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...

HSD Wins Appeal of 2 of Planning Commission’s Permit Conditions

The Hermiston School District successfully appealed two conditions of the Hermiston Planning Commission's permit for an expansion to the Hermiston High School. The Hermiston City...

Hermiston Council Gives OK to Continue Broadband Assessment

If Hermiston hopes to continue to grow and attract new businesses, it is going to have to invest in digital infrastructure. That was the...

Utility GM: Despite Recent Increases, HES Rates Among Lowest in Region

Despite a second rate hike in nine months, Hermiston Energy Service (HES) customers are still paying among the lowest electric rates in the state,...

New City & Chamber Program Aims to Help Out Local Restaurants

A partnership between the city of Hermiston and the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce aims to spur residents to dine out more often at local...

Hermiston City Council OKs Funding for New Umatilla Bridge Study

The Hermiston City Council on Monday voted to invest $50,000 on a study to determine the best location for new bridge over the Umatilla...

Latest Census Numbers Put Hermiston’s Population at 19,354

Hermiston continues to be the fastest growing city in Eastern Oregon, reaching a population of 19,354 in the 2020 census. According to numbers released this month...

After 2 Years, Hermiston’s New Funland Playground Opens to Public

Hermiston had plenty to celebrate on Sunday with the Fourth of July, the opening of Funland Playground and a resounding 'good riddance' to the...

Hermiston Pilot Program Aims to Give Financial Boost to Restaurants

Hermiston restaurants will get a shot in the arm in an effort to help them beat the pandemic blues. The shot, to be administered by...

Former EOU Student Wins Hermiston Funland Playground Art Contest

Mariela Caldera was honored at Monday night’s Hermiston City Council meeting as the winner of the Funland Playground Art Contest. Caldera, from Stanfield and a...

Council Says Goodbye to Gutierrez, Hello to Three New Members

The Hermiston City Council said goodbye to one councilor and hello to three new councilors during Monday’s meeting. Last night was Manuel Gutierrez’ last council...

Hermiston Council Votes to Increase Electric Rate in 2 Phases During...

The Hermiston City Council did what the mayor called “the worst part of the job” Monday night in voting to increase electrical rates for...

Weekend Samples Show Virus ‘Extremely Widespread in Hermiston’

Preliminary results from samples taken over the weekend suggest 17 percent of the Hermiston population has the virus that causes COVID-19. “The results of this...

Third Time’s the Charm: Ground Broken for New Funland Playground

The first two children to officially set foot on what will soon be Hermiston’s new Funland Playground weren’t there to play on Wednesday, but...

New Funland Playground to Have Groundbreaking on Wednesday

Construction of the new Funland Playground in Hermiston will begin with a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, July 29 at 12:30 p.m. Because of social distancing...

Hermiston First in Area to Participate in Coronavirus Testing Project

TRACE-COVID-19, Oregon State University’s project to determine community prevalence of the novel coronavirus, will sample community members in Hermiston this weekend, July 25-26, at...

Hermiston Food Pod Site Narrowed Down to 1 of 3 Possible...

The Hermiston City Council narrowed the choice for a permanent food pod to three possible locations during a work session Monday night. In the running...

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