Tag: Hermiston
Heat Advisory in effect for much of Northeast Oregon
PENDLETON, Ore.-A Heat Advisory is in effect for much of Northeast Oregon, with temperatures expected to hit triple-digits.
The Heat Advisory is in effect from...
Johnny Gojenola Passes Away at 59
John Ray “Johnny” Gojenola of Kennewick, Wash. passed away in Hermiston after a short battle with cancer on July 2, 2025 at the age...
Ed Longhorn Passes Away at 64
Edward R. “Ed” Longhorn died on June 30, 2025 at his home in Echo at the age of 64.
He was born on April 11,...
Business Spotlight: Kopacz Nursery & Florist
Northeast Oregon Now’s “Business Spotlight” highlights a local business in the greater Hermiston area. Know of a great local business in the community? Feel...
Tyler Andreason Passes Away at 33
Tyler Matthew Andreason passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2025 at the age of 33.
He was born on May 16, 1992 in Pendleton to...
Betty Studer Passes Away at 77
Betty Studer of Hermiston passed away in Hermiston surrounded by her family on June 23, 2025 at the age of 77.
She was born on...
Dennis Pinkerton Passes Away at 78
Warren Dennis Pinkerton died on June 22, 2025 in Hermiston at the age of 78.
He was born on Sept. 6, 1946 to Ina and...
Hermiston PD arrest log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
June 1: Danilo Mendoza Ramirez, 20, was arrested on the 100 block of W....
Jayden Yeigh Passes Away at 17
Jayden Dean Yeigh, formerly of Hermiston, passed away in Gresham on June 23, 2025 at the age of 17.
He was born on May 28,...
Annual controlled burn on Hermiston Butte is June 28
HERMISTON, Ore.-Umatilla County Fire District #1 (UCFD) plans to conduct its annual controlled burn on the butte in Hermiston on June 28.
“This controlled burn...
Local football players selected to prestigious all-star football games
HERMISTON, Ore.-Eastern Oregon will be well represented in a couple of prestigious, invitation-only All-Star football games this weekend on the west side of the...
Good Shepherd to host Healthy Eating Every Day course this summer
Good Shepherd Health Care System will present the free Healthy Eating Every Day course from July 1 through Sept. 3o.
The 14-week program – available...
Hermiston provides updates on industrial projects at open house
HERMISTON, Ore.-The City of Hermiston held an open house at the South Hermiston Industrial Park (SHIP) on June 23.
Hermiston’s Assistant City Manager, Mark Morgan...
Miguel Moreno named Head Coach of Hermiston High’s Boys’ soccer team
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Hermiston High School Boys Soccer Team will be led by a former Bulldog when they take to the pitch this fall.
Miguel Moreno...
Merle Gehrke Passes Away at 86
Merle Albert Gehrke of Echo went to be with the Lord early Easter morning, April 20, 2025 in Legacy Emmanuel Hospital in Portland at...
Drilling underway at Hermiston, AWS aquifer project
HERMISTON, Ore.-Drilling for an Aquifer Storage and Recovery Project in the South Hermiston Industrial Park is now underway.
The Hermiston City Council approved the public-private...
Fire crews mopping up after brush, corn fire on Highway 207
UMATILLA COUNTY, Ore.-Fire crews are currently mopping up after a brush fire near Highway 207 in Umatilla County.
Umatilla County Fire District #1 (UCFD1) was...
Good Shepherd to host Lunch and Learn on problem gambling
Good Shepherd Health Care System’s next free Lunch & Learn event is set for Tuesday, June 24 from 12:30 to 1 p.m.
Chris Olwine with...
Hermiston PD arrest log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
May 23: Daniel Jaime Diaz, 43, was arrested on a warrant on the 1200...
Good Shepherd Health Care System Auxiliary awards $24k in scholarships
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Good Shepherd Health Care System Auxiliary awarded $24,000 in scholarships to eight local students pursuing careers in health care or a medical...
