Jessica Pollard, East Oregonian

Jessica Pollard

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Past articles by Jessica:

Hermiston high-schoolers get taste of the FAB life

HERMISTON — It would seem that Hermiston High School’s class of 2020 is thrifty with a keen eye for homeownership. → Read More

Lawmakers prepare for the Greenhouse Gas Initiative

SALEM — Days away from the next legislative session, lawmakers on both sides have already made one thing clear: cap and trade is set to take center stage once again. → Read More

Hermiston police, school district will add new officer

HERMISTON — A new face will be roaming the halls of Hermiston’s two middle schools next year. → Read More

Fire and ambulance agencies hoping to merge

WESTON — Emergency service providers in eastern Umatilla County have a proposal for local voters this spring. → Read More

County approves East Umatilla ambulance loan

PENDLETON — The East Umatilla County Ambulance Area Health District will soon have some new equipment. → Read More

Public safety log for Tuesday, Jan.14

FRIDAY 10:06 a.m. — Oregon state police issued a citation to Gurpreet Singh, 26, of Vancouver, B.C, Canada, following a four-vehicle crash on Interstate 84, near milepost 222. No injuries were reported. 3:00 p.m. — A domestic disturbance resulted in an arrest at Lookout RV Park on Airport Road, Pendleton. 3:58 p.m. — The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a dog complaint initiated… → Read More

Hermiston teenager killed in car crash remembered fondly by family, friends

HERMISTON — A Hermiston teenager was a star student, a lover of debates and one of Lana Del Ray’s biggest fans. → Read More

Public safety log for Friday, Jan.3

MONDAY 2:14 a.m. — Pendleton police took a report for an attempted burglary on Northwest Ninth Street. 11:06 p.m. — A domestic disturbance occurred on Lavadour Lane in Pendleton. TUESDAY 12:33 a.m. — A domestic disturbance occurred on Southeast Eighth Street in Pendleton. 12:47 a.m. — At St. Anthony Hospital, a report of a trespasser resulted in arrest. 4:55 a.m. — An assault occurred on West… → Read More

Public safety log for Thursday, January 2

MONDAY 7:58 a.m. — Marv’s Glass Shop in Milton-Freewater reported stolen items. 9:39 a.m. — Hermiston police took a report after a woman on East Gladys Avenue stated she believes her grandson has been breaking into her house. 10:12 a.m. — A woman reported that her wallet was stolen from her in the Hermiston Walmart parking lot, and that her debit card has since been used at several places,… → Read More

Our New Neighbors: FoodCorps member gets taste of Umatilla

UMATILLA — The best is yet to come for Ellie Dutcher. → Read More

Umatilla School District sees unprecedented absences due to illness

UMATILLA — Parents at the Umatilla School District are well aware — flu season has arrived. → Read More

Low English Learner grad rates inspire change

Scott Depew had to deliver some bad news last year when he was vice principal at Hermiston High School. → Read More

Oregon FFA receives $1.4M in state funding

SALEM — The Oregon FFA, an agricultural education and leadership organization, will receive funding from the state this biennium for the first time in eight years. → Read More