Disability Rights Oregon has reopened its hotline and launched new online resources for voters struggling to receive, fill out and return ballots. Disability advocates announced Thursday they’ve ...

HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council will vote on a resolution Monday, Oct. 26, to either move forward with plans for an indoor aquatic center or pause the project. The resolution would authorize ...

MORROW COUNTY — After months of collaboration and community input, the design for the new Irrigon Junior/Senior High School is complete. The Morrow County School District announced on Monday, Oct. 26, ...

MISSION — Wildhorse Resort & Casino is working to provide an uplifting experience in 2027 at its new convention center and concert hall. Wildhorse announced Oct. 15 its partnership with Gala Systems ...

PENDLETON — The Pendleton Center for the Arts will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a three-day event that will include a concert by alumni of its Rock & Roll Camp. The concert is set for 7 p.m. on ...

HEPPNER — The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office reported the recovery of the body of a drowning victim at Willow Creek Reservoir in Heppner. The sheriff’s office on Tuesday, Oct. 20, on its Facebook page ...

PENDLETON — Pendleton now is one of 48 cities with the title American World War II Heritage City. “This is a rare national honor,” Eastern Oregon Regional Airport Manager Dan Bandel said Oct. 20 at a ...

UMATILLA — The city of Umatilla will close the Third Street Soccer Field beginning Monday, Oct. 19, to make improvements to the field. The soccer field is expected to reopen in spring 2027. The city ...

PASCO — A law enforcement task force has captured the attempted murder suspect who fled on Oct. 7 from a Hermiston trial. The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office announced a cooperative law enforcement ...

A national consultant firm told the Hermiston City Council on Sept. 28 that several retail businesses are in negotiations to ...

As the population in Umatilla and Morrow counties continues to grow, so, too, are the challenges of finding housing. The availability of housing depends on several factors — primarily where one is ...

Youth volunteers carry trays to help clean up tables Sept. 10, 2025, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 922's Cowboy Breakfast in Pendleton. (Lucas Hellberg, East Oregonian) 5/6 Swipe or click to ...