Jade Mcdowell
East Oregonian
Hermiston, OR, United States
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Hermiston watermelons weathering the heat
HERMISTON — Hermiston’s watermelon crop is hanging in there despite being pounded by a record-breaking heatwave. → Read More
National Weather Services predicts temps in 100s late into next week
UMATILLA COUNTY — Residents across Eastern Oregon can expect some of the highest June temperatures in decades starting Sunday, June 27. → Read More
Port of Morrow commissioners violated Oregon executive session law
BOARDMAN — The Port of Morrow commissioners are on notice for violating Oregon’s law on closed-door meetings. → Read More
George Fenton honored by House resolution
SALEM — A former Umatilla superintendent and city councilor was recently honored in the Oregon House of Representatives. → Read More
The Next Chapter opens new horizons for readers
Book lovers have a new local option to get their reading fix with the opening of The Next Chapter Bookstore. → Read More
Aspen Springs reopens as a secure residential treatment facility
HERMISTON — The former Aspen Springs Psychiatric Hospital in Hermiston has reopened as a secure residential treatment facility. → Read More
Dream Team athletes put the focus on fun
HERMISTON — On Tuesday nights at Hermiston’s Field of Dreams, a very unusual softball game takes shape. → Read More
2021 Election: Port of Morrow commission sees contested races
BOARDMAN — Voters in the May 18 election will have plenty of choices in the race for Port of Morrow commissioners. → Read More
Hermiston School District breaks ground on two new schools
Hermiston School District had a lot to celebrate on Tuesday, April 13. → Read More
Hermiston sets kindergarten registration date
HERMISTON — Hermiston School District will open online registration for next year's kindergarten class on Monday, April 12. → Read More
I-84 construction project near Meacham begins April 5
MEACHAM — Construction will slow traffic on Interstate 84 between Meacham and Spring Creek for the next two years. → Read More
Blocked pipes cause sewer backup
HERMISTON — A sewer line backed up along West Hartley Avenue in Hermiston on Wednesday, March 31. → Read More
District awards bid for new elementary school
HERMISTON — Kirby Nagelhout Construction will build both of Hermiston's new elementary school buildings. → Read More
Summer events still uncertain
UMATILLA COUNTY — For some Umatilla County event organizers, there’s a sense of deja vu. → Read More
Hermiston Chamber announces new CEO
HERMISTON — Kristina Olivas has been chosen as the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce’s new chief executive officer. → Read More
COVID-19 testing starts Feb. 27 at new locations
HERMISTON — Free COVID-19 testing will be available every weekend through the end of August, starting Saturday, Feb. 27. → Read More
Utility rates to increase by 2.15%
Water and sewer rates will increase by 2.15% for Hermiston residents starting in March. → Read More
Hermiston City Council to discuss utility rate increase
HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council will discuss a utility rate increase during their Monday, Feb. 22, meeting. → Read More
Local teachers get their first shot at the vaccine
UMATILLA COUNTY — Michelle Hoeft found the moment to be a little anticlimactic. → Read More
Libraries supply patrons with internet during the pandemic
BOARDMAN — By the time the COVID-19 pandemic had started, Kathy Street already knew how crucial internet access could be. → Read More