Tag: Port of Morrow

Port, county and city officials in Morrow County have approved a deal to have Amazon pay almost $40 million in fees during a 15-year...

The Port of Morrow Commission voted Wednesday, May 10, to approve tax breaks for Amazon worth more than $1 billion over 15 years to...

For months, the residents of Boardman have been asking Gov. Tina Kotek to visit their city and hear first-hand how contaminated water from their...

Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden promised action on the nitrate-contaminated wells and surface water in the area. "People are right to be frustrated," he said Sunday, April...

By Alex Baumhardt The Port of Morrow, the state’s second-largest port, faces a new violation over contamination in eastern Oregon that may have been going...

The Irrigon Junior-Senior High School (IJSHS) community celebrated the official opening of their new track with a ribbon cutting on Thursday. Despite a blustery afternoon,...

AARP is providing free tax preparation service at New Hope Community Church in Hermiston and the Port of Morrow in Boardman. Help is available at...

The city of Boardman will hold a "Meet & Greet" with candidates for the city manager position. The event takes place from 5:30 to 7...

Oregon House Speaker Dan Rayfield (D-Corvallis) concluded a three-day tour of Central and Eastern Oregon today with stops in Hermiston, Boardman, and the Port...

Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Hermiston Herald and is part of a content-sharing partnership between Northeast Oregon Now and the Hermiston...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has granted the Port of Morrow a modified permit for industrial wastewater treatment and land application. To comply with...

The Port of Morrow announced that the SAGE Center in Boardman will be expanding in the first quarter of 2023. The port announced plans to...

The Port of Morrow recently announced the hiring of two new bilingual workforce development personnel. Anna Browne has been hired as the workforce development specialist....

The Columbia Development Authority Board will meet on today, Sept. 27 at the Port of Morrow in Boardman. The meeting will take place at 1 p.m. The...

Students and staff returning to Irrigon Junior-Senior High School will notice some upgrades when they return to classes next week, including the new track...

The summer months are full of electrifying opportunities to engage with students in eastern Oregon. Umatilla Electric Cooperative (UEC) had the opportunity to host...

The Boardman City Council will hold a public hearing tonight on the Port of Morrow Interchange Area Management Plan Update. The council will also consider a...

By Alex Baumhardt In response to the groundwater nitrate emergency in Morrow County, a coalition of food processors, an industrial dairy and an energy company working out...

The Columbia Development Authority (CDA) Board will meet in-person on Tuesday, June 28 31 at 1 p.m. The meeting is set for the Port of...

By Alex Baumhardt In an unprecedented action, the Morrow County Commission Thursday declared a local state of emergency over groundwater nitrate pollution that has compromised...