Tag: Dave Drotzmann

Hermiston will be getting a new city hall following a lengthy debate Monday night from those on both sides of the issue. On one side...

Hermiston Mayor Dave Drotzmann has filed to run for a fourth term as the city’s mayor. "I hope to continue the good work my fellow...

The future of Hermiston City Hall is up in the air for the time being. Meeting in the basement of the Hermiston Public Library Monday...

Beginning in February, garbage rates for most Hermiston residents will increase by $1.55 a month, with an increase in water and sewer rates starting...

The ultimate cost of the next Funland Playground in Hermiston is unknown. The final design has yet to be determined. When it will be...

The city of Hermiston has been awarded the Urban Renewal Project of the Year for its recruitment and development of the Holiday Inn Express...

East Theater Lane between 8th and 10th streets will get paved sooner than expected and at a lower cost to taxpayers. The Hermiston City Council...

Umatilla Electric Cooperative’s general manager updated the Hermiston City Council on several topics Monday night, including potential rate changes and a program to help...

The city of Hermiston, in collaboration with the cities of Umatilla and Stanfield, will soon begin offering low-cost taxi service to workers in the...

The city of Hermiston is continuing to work to attract retail development in town and is considering forming a Local Improvement District to help...

Several years ago I was sitting in Larry Fetter’s office to get some background information on each of Hermiston’s parks for a story. It...

Tom Harper, Hermiston’s first city manager, died on Tuesday. Harper was hired in March 1961 as the city’s first city manager and served in that...

The Hermiston City Council and Umatilla County Commissioners officially helped break ground on a new $4.1 million project to add stored water capacity to...

An article posted on the Oregon Public Broadcasting website takes a look at the future of the Umatilla Chemical Depot land. Here’s an excerpt: After years...

The Hermiston City Council approved a new three-year contract between the city and the Hermiston Police Association (HPA) at Monday’s council meeting. The new contract,...

The city of Hermiston got the approval Monday night to enter into an agreement regarding the management of the food pod on city-owned land. The...

The Hermiston City Council voted unanimously Monday night to approve a plan to upgrade the city’s public works system to the tune of about...

Local businesses and service clubs are pitching in to help make Christmas brighter this year by contributing to the Hermiston Police Department’s annual Christmas...

Beginning in March, Hermiston residents and businesses will be paying more for water and sewer services after the Hermiston City Council voted unanimously to...

The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to flip the scheduling of a couple of key street improvement projects. Last summer, the city prioritized a...