HERMISTON — The parking lot of Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston nearly was silent. It was an overcast and crisp Saturday, Dec. 4, and the hospital spokesperson was standing alone out front, hoping people would show up.
It seems increasingly common for people to favor Thanksgiving, it seems. At least, I think I hear it more and more. Friends and family are jus…
HERMISTON — Santa Claus beamed as he made his way through the crowd Thursday, Dec. 2, for Hermiston’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony.
Jack Cooper deposits a gift in a donation bin Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, during the Echo Toy Run at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston.
Beth Spencer, dressed as Mrs. Claus, and her husband Phil Spencer, dressed as Santa Claus, pose for photos with bikers Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021,…
Bikers carrying toys stride through the parking lot Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, as the Echo Toy Run arrives at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston.
Santa Claus, also known as Phil Spencer, leads the Echo Toy Run out of Echo on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, en route to Good Shepherd Medical Cente…
A stuffed animal hangs from a filled donation bin Saturday, Dec. 8, 2021, at Good Shepherd Medical Center, Hermiston, during the Echo Toy Run.
A caravan of motorcycles departs Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, from Echo for the annual Echo Toy Run to Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston.
Santa, also know as John Perkins, arrives to Festival Street in downtown Hermiston Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, for the city of Hermiston’s Christm…
