Tag: Hermiston
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...
Gene Merritt Passes Away at 77
Gene E. Merritt died on June 17, 2025 at his home in Umatilla at the age of 77.
He was born on Aug. 23, 1947...
Don Rock Passes Away at 93
Donald J. “Don” Rock died on June 16, 2025 at his home in Hermiston at the age of 93.
He was born on Oct. 28,...
Shirley Sands Passes Away at 90
Shirley Joyce Sands of Hermiston passed away in Hermiston on June 15, 2025 at the age of 90.
She was born on Jan. 11, 1935...
Arla Vannett Passes Away at 91
Arla Mae M. "Arla" Vannett took her last breath on June 9, 2025 surrounded by her loving family and passed peacefully at home in...
Community memorial service and live butterfly release set for June 21
HERMISTON, Ore.-Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) will host a Community Memorial Service and live butterfly release on June 21.
“Our goal for this event...
Maurine Hansen Passes Away at 100
Zelma Maurine Sutton Hansen died peacefully in her sleep at home in West Richland, Wash. on June 10 at the age of 100.
She was...
Mike Hamman Passes Away at 82
Michael G. “Mike” Hamman died on June 15, 2025 at his home in Hermiston at the age of 82.
He was born on Nov. 1,...
James Rowden Passes Away at 60
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of James Newell Rowden, who left us on June 12, 2025 at the age of 60.
James spent...
Good Shepherd Pickleball Complex celebrates grand opening
HERMISTON, Ore.-The Good Shepherd Pickleball Complex at 1800 NW 6th Street hosted a grand opening celebration on June 14.
Over 300 people attended the celebration...
Recent Hermiston High grads, military enlistees honored at Oregon State Capitol
SALEM, Ore.-The Oregon House of Representatives honored graduates of the class of 2025 who have enlisted in the military on June 11.
Six recent Hermiston...
Hermiston PD arrest log
The following are recent arrests made by the Hermiston Police Department:
May 16: Alonzo Calderon Camaro, 25, was arrested near S. Highway 395 and Cemetery...
Large brush fire contained after forcing evacuations in Hermiston
HERMISTON, Ore.-A large brush fire near the bus barn in the Liberty Lane area of Hermiston that forced some evacuations of nearby residents was...
Maurine Hansen Passes Away at 100
Zelma Maurine Sutton Hansen died peacefully in her sleep at home in West Richland, Wash. on June 10 at the age of 100.
She was...
Ron Hosek Passes Away at 74
Ronald Rudolph "Ron" Hosek of Hermiston passed away on June 7, 2025 in Othello, Wash. at the age of 74.
He was born on Nov....
Dennis Mock Passes Away at 77
Dennis R. Mock of Hermiston died on June 9, 2025 in Boise, Idaho at the age of 77.
He was born on July 30, 1947...
Cora Ann Hawkins Passes Away at 86
Cora Ann Hawkins of Hermiston passed away in Hermiston on June 7, 2025 at the age of 86.
She was born on June 13, 1938...
