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Election 2026 update: Hermiston voters approving amendments to city’s charter 1 MIN READ
HERMISTON — The city of Hermiston’s ballot measure to amend its charter is passing as of Wednesday, Nov. 4. As of 7:30 a.m., the measure is passing with 2,364 votes […]
Hermiston council passes petition ordinance 1 MIN READ
HERMISTON — The third time was the charm for the Hermiston City Council as it passed an ordinance Monday, Oct. 26, requiring chief petitioners of proposed initiatives or referendums to […]
Hermiston moves forward with indoor pool study 4 MIN READ
HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council voted Monday, Oct. 26, to continue looking into the feasibility of building an indoor aquatics and wellness center. The vote, 7-1 with Councilor Jackie […]
Hermiston paving project to cause delays on Orchard Avenue 1 MIN READ
HERMISTON — Traffic along West Hermiston Avenue will have delays during paving work that will take place on Friday, Oct. 31, and Monday, Nov. 2. Crews will be paving West […]
Hermiston council awards contract for development of new city park 2 MIN READ
HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council voted unanimously Monday, Oct. 26, to award a contract for the development of a new park on the northeast section of town. The contract […]
Volunteers to plant trees at EOTEC to help grow Hermiston’s tree canopy 1 MIN READ
HERMISTON — The Hermiston Parks and Recreation Department will team up on Tuesday, Nov. 3, with Amazon and the Arbor Day Foundation to plant 70 trees at the Eastern Oregon […]
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The Wa-Hi Blue Devils closed out their regular season in impressive fashion Thursday night, rolling past the Hermiston Bulldogs 48-23 at Blue Devil Stadium to clinch a Class 3A Round
Update: Boardman police chief confirms immigration authorities’ enforcement action 1 MIN READ
BOARDMAN — The Boardman police chief has confirmed immigration authorities conducted an enforcement action in the city on Oct. 31 involving the detention of an individual for overstaying their visa. […]
Riverside sophomore places 8th at National FFA Convention 1 MIN READ
BOARDMAN — Riverside Junior/Senior High School student Ambar Rodrguez Del Angel placed eighth in Creed Speaking at the National FFA Convention in Tennessee. The 14-year-old sophomore competed in the Spanis...
Bentz holds off ‘blue wave,’ defeats challenger 1 MIN READ
Congressman Cliff Bentz has easily won back his seat in the U.S. House, representing a wide swath of Oregon stretching from Pendleton to the California border. Early election results released […]
Election 2026: Smith wins 13th reelection bid for House District 57 3 MIN READ
PENDLETON — State Rep. Greg Smith of Heppner is on his way to a 14th consecutive term. According to the Oregon Secretary of State’s early election results from Tuesday, Nov. […]
Election 2026: Levy wins third term as House District 58 rep 1 MIN READ
PENDLETON — Rep. Bobby Levy of Echo won reelection to a third consecutive term in the state House. Unofficial election results from Tuesday, Nov. 3, from the Oregon Secretary of […]
Election 2026: Timmons wins county commissioner race 1 MIN READ
UMATILLA COUNTY — Incumbent Cindy Timmons is getting another term as Umatilla County commissioner. According to unofficial results from the Oregon Secretary of State, Timmons won the race with 76.71% […]
El Niño warms into strongest-ever territory 2 MIN READ
The El Niño forming in the mid-Pacific already is venturing into record-setting territory, and climate forecasting models suggest it will get stronger for several more months. The ocean has been […]
USDA pledges $8 billion to growers for ‘harvest fuel relief’ 3 MIN READ
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With diesel costs eating into farmers’ bottom lines, the Trump administration plans to dispense $8 billion as part of a one-time “harvest fuel relief” program. The U.S. […]
Cascade Natural Gas rates to rise 10.7% starting Oct. 31 1 MIN READ
Cascade Natural Gas will increase its rates by about 10.7% starting Oct. 31. The Oregon Public Utility Commission approved the company’s request to increase its operational costs, according to a […]
Drazan, Kotek draw millions from allies in last Oregon governor’s race with no donation limits 5 MIN READ
SALEM — Like many labor unions, trade associations and business groups, the Oregon-based chapter of the Associated General Contractors threw their support behind their candidate of choice for Oregon govern...
Drazan vows to fight ‘disconnect’ that burdens Oregon ag 5 MIN READ
Oregon’s politicians may have an aesthetic appreciation for agriculture, but its often uncoupled from their willingness to actually support the industry, gubernatorial candidate Sen. Christine Drazan, R-Ca...
Morrow County ballot returns at 22.52% as of Oct. 28 1 MIN READ
MORROW COUNTY — With a week to go before the Nov. 3 election, just more than 22% of Morrow County voters have returned their ballots. According to the Oregon Secretary […]
Oregon, Washington farmland values don’t keep pace with inflation 3 MIN READ
Oregon and Washington average farm real estate value estimates, including land and buildings, didn’t keep pace with inflation in 2026, according to an upcoming Oregon State University Extension Service art...
Echo football team wraps 2nd straight undefeated season 4 MIN READ
ECHO — When it comes to football powerhouses, teams such as the Kansas City Chiefs and the Alabama Crimson Tide often come to mind, but there is another powerhouse playing […]
Boardman Chamber CEO wins statewide executive of the year honor 2 MIN READ
BOARDMAN — Torrie Philippi-Griggs, a lifelong Boardman resident and CEO of the Boardman Chamber of Commerce, has received the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Executive of the Year Award. […]