Tag: Umatilla Chamber of Commerce Director Karen Hutchinson-Talaski
Committee Pulls Plug on 2016 Landing Days
Fireworks Show Will Go On As Usual
Fireworks will explode over the Columbia River this June, but the show will be the only part of...
Smith Catches Up with E. Oregon Constituents
The Oregon Legislative session ended July 6, but State Rep. Greg Smith is still keeping busy with a tour of Eastern Oregon.
On Thursday, Smith...
Crowds Sizzle During Umatilla Landing Days
Heat hampered some of the spirits at Umatilla Landing Days this weekend, but the high temperatures didn’t keep the crowds away completely.
Umatilla Chamber Director...
Umatilla City Council Approves Budget
The Umatilla City Council approved its $12.3 million 2015-16 budget Tuesday night.
The budget includes about $3.4 million in the General Fund, which includes administration...
Umatilla Landing Days Seeks More Volunteers
The Umatilla Landing Days is seeking volunteers to serve on its planning committee.
Committee member Karen Hutchinson-Talaski said the group is finding it a challenge...
Kids Waste No Time Filling Their Baskets
The event – open to all children 10 and younger – started at 10:05 a.m. Children and parents waited on the sidelines of each...
Burglars Steal Computers, Cash, Toilet Paper
Burglars broke into the Umatilla Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center and made off with computers, cash, food and . . . toilet paper.
Chamber...
Local Chamber Executives Visit China
Karen Hutchinson-Talaski and Debbie Pedro got an extra perk recently for being chamber of commerce executives when they spent nine days in China as...
Umatilla Named State's 6th Safest City
The city of Umatilla has had some unwanted publicity of late over the town’s debate regarding adult businesses, but some good news came to...
Brookshier Ready to Turn the Page
In 1991, grunge music dominated the charts, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 3,000 for the first time, the Internet was in its...
Umatilla All-School Reunion Set for July 18-20
The 2014 All-School Reunion for Umatilla will be held July 18-20 and is expected to bring more than 300 UHS alumni, family and friends...
Landing Days Called 'Best Ever'
The sun was shining on Umatilla Saturday while the city celebrated its 152nd anniversary with the annual Umatilla Landing Days celebration.
“I personally think it...
Umatilla Landing Days to Be an All-Day Party
Umatilla is ready to throw an all-day party on June 28 in celebration of the annual Umatilla Landing Days and is inviting everyone to...
Easter Eggs Disappear Among Swarming Children
More than 2,200 eggs disappeared in seconds, into the hands, baskets and pockets of a hundred children at the fourth annual Umatilla Chamber of...
Umatilla Honors Community Stars
The theme was “Night of a Thousand Stars” in Umatilla on Friday, but one star both opened and closed the evening at the Umatilla...
Costume Contest Goes to the Dogs
Every dog has his or her day, but Saturday definitely belonged to Millie, a Great Dane from Pendleton who took the top prize at...
Landing Days Highlights Umatilla History
Large crowds drifted through the Umatilla Marina on Saturday to celebrate the city's 151st anniversary with the annual Umatilla Landing Days.
“It's great. I think...