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Port of Morrow Fails to Notify DEQ About Wastewater Leak

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...

Irrigon Junior-Senior High Celebrates Official Opening of New Track

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 Offering Tax Prep Help

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...

Boardman to Hold Meet & Greet for City Manager Candidates on...

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...

House Speaker Concludes 3-Day Trip with Visits to Hermiston, Boardman

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...

Investigation to Look into Possible Ethics Violations in Morrow County

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...

DEQ Grants Port of Morrow Modified Permit for Wastewater Treatment

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...

New 1,500-Square-Foot Event Center to Be Built in Spring at SAGE...

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...

Port of Morrow Announces Hiring of New Workforce Development Staff

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....

Columbia Development Authority Board to Meet Today

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...

Irrigon Junior-Senior High Prepares New Track for 2022-23 School Year

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...

UEC Supporting Youth Education Through Summer Events

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

Boardman Council Meets Tonight

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...

Farms, Food Industries to Buy Water Filters for Hundreds in Morrow...

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...

Columbia Development Authority to Hold In-Person Meeting on June 28

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...

Morrow County Declares Emergency Over Groundwater Nitrate Pollution

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...

Boardman Job Fair Set for Today to Feature Dozens of Employers

The Boardman Chamber of Commerce and the Port of Morrow are hosting a job fair today at the Port of Morrow Riverfront Center, 2...

Columbia Development Authority to Hold In-Person Meeting on May 31

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

Report: Contamination Worsened as DEQ Went Easy on Port of Morrow

An investigation by the Oregon Capital Chronicle shows that the state’s chief environmental agency knowingly let the Port of Morrow pollute year after year,...

Investigation: Little Has Been Done About Port’s Polluted Water

By Alex Baumhardt, Cole Sinanian and Jael Calloway Guadalupe Martinez points to a 24-pack of bottled water by her kitchen sink with just a few...

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