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Hermiston City Council Offers Feedback on Project PATH

The Hermiston City Council provided feedback Monday night on the strategic plan for Project PATH, the temporary homeless shelter. City Manager Byron Smith said one...

Hermiston Council Approves Plan to Create Adopt-a-Street Program

The Hermiston City Council on Monday voted to partner with the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce to create an Adopt-a-Street program. The program encourages community members...

Hermiston City Council Gets Preview of S.E. 2nd Street Realignment Project

The Hermiston City Council got a preview of what a newly-aligned S.E. Second Street will look like during Monday’s meeting. City Planner Clint Spencer went...

Hermiston Police Personnel Honored for Life-Saving Actions

Four members of the Hermiston Police Department were honored Monday night with Lifesaving Awards presented by Hermiston Police Chief Jason Edmiston. The awards were given...

Hermiston Council Awards Contract for E. Penney Avenue Extension

The Hermiston City Council awarded a $5.35 million contract for the E. Penney Avenue extension at its Monday night meeting. James Dean Construction was the...

Hermiston Considering Third URD to Fund New Connecting Street

The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to consider creating a third urban renewal district this year to pay for a new road connecting...

Governor Presses Legislature to OK $155 Million for Homelessness

By Julia Shumway Gov. Tina Kotek on Tuesday repeated calls for the Oregon Legislature to quickly approve $155 million for homelessness, calling Oregon’s housing crisis...

With Inventory Low, Hermiston Seeks to Increase Industrial Land Acreage

In just four years, the city of Hermiston has seen its inventory of available large industrial land ready for development shrink to zero. “We’ve seen...

Hermiston Council to Hear Update on Proposed Homeless Shelter

The Hermiston City Council will hear a report tonight on the city's industrial lands study, as well as an update on the regional homeless...

Nonprofit Group Seeks City’s Support in Preserving Hermiston’s Past

“A generation which ignores history has no past – and no future.” Writer Robert Heinlein said that many years ago. Just last night, Dennis Doherty...

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 –...

Hermiston Officials Hold Planning Session for 2023 City Goals

Hermiston’s elected leaders and city staff spent Thursday, Feb. 2 and Friday, Feb. 3 planning the city's goals and priorities for the coming year. Working with SSW Consulting...

Hermiston Council Passes Ordinance Allowing for Wider Driveways

The proliferation of three-car garages and RV pads in single-family neighborhoods in Hermiston has prompted the city to increase the maximum allowable width of...

Water, Sewer Rates for Hermiston Residents to Increase in March

The Hermiston City Council on Monday approved a water and sewer rate increase that takes effect on March 1. The council changed its automatic rate...

New Law Means Curbside Recycling Coming to Hermiston by 2025

Hermiston is one of just six cities in Oregon with a population of more than 4,000 that currently does not have a curbside recycling...

Hermiston Council Welcomes 2 New Members, Says Goodbye to 2 Others

Jackie Linton made Hermiston history Monday night, but it wasn’t her plan. Linton, along with David McCarthy, Jackie Myers and Roy Barron took the oath...

City of Hermiston, Chamber Aim to Establish ‘Adopt-a-Street’ Program

The Hermiston City Council will consider a formal proposal to develop an Adopt-a-Street program to help keep the city’s streets clean of trash and...

Hermiston Council Moves to Obtain Easement for Sewer Main Upgrade

The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to establish “the public’s necessity” to obtain an easement for a sewer main along a portion of...

Hermiston City Council Gets Behind OMA Homelessness Funding Plan

The Hermiston City Council voted unanimously Monday night to support an Oregon Mayors Association plan to seek state funding for communities to address the...

Hermiston Council to Consider Supporting OMA’s Homeless Plan

At its meeting tonight, the Hermiston City Council will consider giving its support to a plan put forward by the Oregon Mayors Association (OMA)...

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