Erick Peterson
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Boardman holds meet-and-greet for city manager candidates
People soon can meet candidates for the position of Boardman city manager. The Boardman City Meet & Greet is Thursday, Feb. 2, 5:30-7 p.m. → Read More
Horizon receives $143,780 grant to support its work
The Higher Education Coordinating Commission awarded a $143,780 grant to Horizon Project Inc. → Read More
Umatilla School District reports 'unacceptable' statements during recent game
The Umatilla School District reported "unacceptable" statements during a recent game. → Read More
Hermiston Oregon Sportsplex scheduled for March completion
There are big plans for the ground in front of the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center, even though the property doesn’t look like much at the moment. Now merely → Read More
Boardman's Pettigrew retries as city manger, steps into councilor seat
Karen Pettigrew stepped down from being Boardman’s city manager and stepped up to a new role. → Read More
SAGE Saturdays return to keep youths involved, active
After a hiatus because of the pandemic, SAGE Saturdays are back. → Read More
Hermiston library hosts new computer club for girls, 'Girls Who Code'
The Hermiston Public Library has scheduled an event to encourage girls' interest in computer programming. → Read More
Christmas Express delivers donations to Agape House in Hermiston for distribution
Mark Gomolski, Agape House executive director said he was very thankful for the 54th annual Christmas Express. → Read More
Pancakes with Santa provided breakfast, music and fun in Hermiston
Santa and Mrs. Claus greeted people at a sold-out event in Hermiston. → Read More
Questions arise as Morrow County recall results trend against commissioners
Will Morrow County have a couple of weeks with only a single commissioner? → Read More
UPDATE: Morrow County Commissioners behind in recall election
HEPPNER — After the first night of vote counting in the Morrow County recall election, Commissioners Jim Doherty and Melissa Lindsay were behind. → Read More
Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center names new director
HERMISTON — The Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center has a new director. → Read More
East Oregonian reforms newsroom
PENDLETON — The East Oregonian’s news staff has undergone almost a total change in the last year. → Read More
High schools in Morrow, Umatilla counties tout good graduation numbers
At one upcoming ceremony, hundreds of students are scheduled to pass a major rite of passage. → Read More
Morrow County declares a state of emergency over nitrate-rich drinking water
BOARDMAN — Morrow County commissioners have declared a local state of emergency related to water quality. → Read More
Greater Idaho movement moves forward
MORROW COUNTY — Followers of The Greater Idaho movement are taking steps to make their goal a reality. → Read More
Umatilla adds parks department and director
For the first time in six years, the city of Umatilla is planning to add a new department, according to David Stockdale, Umatilla city manager. Parks & Recreation is set → Read More
Student drivers are set to return to Hermiston High School program
HERMISTON — Driver’s education is returning to Hermiston High School. → Read More
Election 2022: In 4 races for Hermiston City Council, two challengers lead the day after election
HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council is more or less decided for the coming year. → Read More
COVID-19 concerns trending down in schools in Umatilla, Morrow counties
PENDLETON — Oregon’s COVID-19 case rate is rising again, and that has state health and education officials worried. → Read More