With good weather in the forecast, many golf lovers should be teeing off this coming weekend. Some of those golfers are planning to participate in the Conrad Skinner Memorial Veteran’s Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 21. Registration starts at 8 a.m. Shotgun start is at 9 a.m.
The Bearded Villain East Oregon Chapter is hosting a fundraiser in support of Jessica Brown-Grooms’ annual cystic fibrosis fundraising event.
PFLAG Pendleton is hosting an educational event entitled “Knowing Nancy, A Lesson in Self-Defining Growth.” Nancy Peterson, a speaker, organizer and writer, will share Sunday, May 22, 4 p.m. a…
Echo is getting revved up for an afternoon of fun as the Echo Car Show & Concert gears up for its annual event. Serving as a fundraiser for various student groups and the Echo Parent-Teach…
PENDLETON — Blue Mountain Community College invites the public to view and celebrate the creativity of its students.
Utah State University recently announced candidates for graduation for its spring 2022 commencement celebration.
Eastern Oregon University named 590 students to the dean’s list for the 2022 winter term. Qualifying students achieve and maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher while completing a min…
Attention, rock hounds! The 2022 Rock & Gem Show Nature’s Treasures Under Foot is this weekend at the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center, 1705 E. Airport Road, Hermiston. Times are 10 a…
HERMISTON — A scholarship fund has been established in the memory of Marissa Worstell. A 2011 Hermiston High School graduate, she was a member of the HHS cross country and track teams. Worstel…
MORROW COUNTY — The first of two community-wide yard sales is this weekend in South Morrow County.
HERMISTON — A variety of local products, handcrafted creations and home/garden items are featured as more than 70 vendors are confirmed for the annual Spring Bazaar in Hermiston.
People are encouraged to mark their calendars for the 2022 Art Festival.
Umatilla High School is looking toward the 2022-23 school year and developing improved connection between the school and its families.
The monthly Irrigon Multicultural Arts Center fundraising breakfast is this weekend.
To honor local law enforcement officers, the Hermiston Police Department is making ribbons and magnets available. These items, which are in the shape of the department’s patch, are free and di…
The Bank of Eastern Oregon has announced high school seniors selected to receive its 2022 academic scholarships. These scholarships are awarded to students planning to enroll in agriculture or…
HERMISTON — Pastor Kent Knight invites people to join him as he presents a lesson from I Peter 3:18-22, which refers to Christ preaching to “the spirits in prison.”
ARLINGTON — The Arlington Jackpot Rodeo is wrangling in food and fun as it prepares for its 74th year.
The Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center is again rolling out the red carpet for the Hermiston Cinco de Mayo celebration. After hosting the event for two years — it outgrew several previous v…
Hermiston farmer Victoria Caroll earned a first-place state award in the 2021 National Corn Growers Association National Corn Yield Contest. Caroll is one of the highest yield producers in the…
Altrusa International of Hermiston recently announced the recipients of its Dorothy Juve Memorial Scholarship. Each of the three individuals will receive $1000 toward their college education.
For a chance to hear your friends and neighbors perform, be sure and attend the Community Talent Show. Organized by the Hermiston High School Band Boosters, all ages and all forms of talent wi…
HERMISTON — The Hermiston High School Golf Association will host a two-person scramble on April 23 at Big River Golf Course in Umatilla.
HERMISTON — The Hermiston Noon Kiwanis Club is accepting scholarship applications from Hermiston High School seniors or graduates attending colleges and universities in academic programs.
SPOKANE — An Echo student made the the winter 2022 quarter honor roll at Spokane Falls Community College.
The Irrigon Chamber of Commerce is preparing for its annual citizen recognition banquet.
The Hermiston Nazarene Church, 1520 W. Orchard Ave., invites people to join them for a pair of services during Easter weekend.
Hermiston Church of the Nazarene is hosting a yard sale to raise money for a July mission trip to build a church in Honduras.
Names of students who have made the scholastic honor roll for winter 2022 have been announced by Oregon State University. A total of 7,732 earned a 3.5 GPA or better while completing at least …
During Holy Week — the week between Palm Sunday and Easter — the Hermiston congregations of Grace and Mercy Lutheran, Hermiston First United Methodist Church and St. John’s Episcopal Church wi…
After a couple of off years for the Easter bunny, things are starting to hop along. Churches, municipalities, fraternal organizations and service clubs throughout the region are springing forw…
The lights are up a little and the volume is down for an upcoming sensory-friendly screening of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2.”
To learn more about those running for Umatilla County commissioner, be sure to head to a candidate’s forum in Hermiston or Milton-Freewater. They are:
The Hermiston Lions Club is accepting scholarship applications from high school seniors from Boardman, Echo, Hermiston, Ione, Irrigon, Stanfield or Umatilla. In addition, local students return…
With a focus on photography, the Open Regional Exhibit gets underway this week.
Brian Sims, the president and CEO at Good Shepherd Health Care System in Hermiston, is returning to his alma mater to deliver the May 7 commencement address at Upper Iowa University.
Local musician Robert Hojaboom will perform in Umatilla. Offering up classic hits and forgotten favorites, the free show is Saturday, April 9, 6-9 p.m. at The Bridge Bistro & Brews, 1501 S…
PENDLETON — Blue Mountain Community College winter term 2021-2022 honor roll recognition went to the following full-time students:
As we’re hopping along getting closer to Easter, we’re asking local churches, service clubs and community groups to let us know about your Easter happenings.
The Umatilla County Special Library District encourages local residents to connect with their libraries during National Library Week — April 3-9.
WALLA WALLA — Country music duo Brothers Osborne is the concert headliner for the 2022 Walla Walla Fair & Frontier Days. The opening act will be announced at a later date.
The Hermiston High School Band Boosters are hosting a Community Talent Show. Any and all forms of talent are welcome to audition.
The Blue Mountain Old Time Fiddlers encourage people to kick up their heels during an upcoming performance at the Harkenrider Senior Activity Center.
An evening of piano music is featured during an upcoming concert in Hermiston.
With the primary election less than eight weeks away, a pair of local incumbent candidates are making an effort to meet with constituents.
Hermiston’s annual Arbor Day free tree giveaway will be April 2, 9 a.m. in the parking lot at the Hermiston Community Center, 415 S. Highway 395.
This year’s Open Regional Exhibit at Pendleton Center for the Arts focuses on photography. The show is open to all adult amateur and professional artists who live in Eastern Oregon or southeas…
Stanley Gitari, director of Maua Methodist Hospital Community Health Services, will be visiting Hermiston to provide an update on mission work in Kenya. An experienced speaker, he will share a…
Got cheese? If you have ever wanted to work in the cheese industry, the Boardman Chamber of Commerce might have an event to churn your interest.
Students interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement can apply for $1,600 scholarships awarded by the Oregon State Sheriffs’ Association.
PENDLETON — The 2022-23 application for Blue Mountain Community College Foundation Scholarships is available on the WolfWeb Student Portal. The deadline to apply is March 31.
Dan Burns 3-D Productions will turn up the music and lights Friday, March 18, 2022, during Murray’s Irish Beer and Wine Festival at the Gilliam & Bisbee Building, Heppner.
Justin Houston completes a successful ride during a Challenge of Champions Bull Riding tour stop on May 5, 2018, in Hermiston. The event will mark its inaugural tour stop in Heppner on Saturda…
HEPPNER — After a two-year hiatus, Heppner is gearing up for a second weekend in a row as part of its Wee Bit o’ Ireland celebration.
Do you want to develop a green thumb, but you do not know where to start? Seed to Supper is a six-week long beginner’s course on low-cost vegetable gardening. It is free and open to all adults…
