Preliminary investigation reveals that a white Mercury Mountaineer, operated by Katarra M. Sigurdson (33) from Vernonia was turning north onto Hwy 47 from Timber Rd. A tan Subaru, operated by Nathan W. Gribner.… See More
Category Archives: Regional News
JEFFERSON COUNTY: Three people killed in Hwy 97 crash
On Friday, August 17, 2018, at approximately 2:00 A.M., Oregon State Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a report of a two-vehicle head-on collision on Hwy 97 near milepost 80. Preliminary.… See More
MORROW COUNTY: Assistance Director receives award
During the 2018 Oregon District Attorney Association Summer Conference on August 16, 2018, in Bend, Morrow County District Attorney Victim Assistance Director Deona Siex received the 2018 Oregon District Attorney.… See More
HERMISTON: Police is taming the house of horrors
The owner of the house at 1100 W. Sunland Avenue is in prison. Since he was sentenced a year and a half ago, Robert Taylor has not made any payments on the property, and Hermiston Police Chief Jason Edmiston said when.… See More
NEWPORT: Mid-coast open for hunting, even during fire season
Over 190,000 acres of Hancock Forest Management (HFM) timberlands are now open for year-round hunting access in the Trask, Stott Mt, and Alsea Wildlife Management Units along the mid-coast.… See More
HERMISTON: Three arrested in bust
Wednesday morning around 10 a.m., members of the Blue Mountain Enforcement Narcotics Team and officers from the Hermiston Police Department, served a search warrant at 1100 W. Sunland Avenue in Hermiston.… See More
PENDLETON: A seal of approval on renewing air service
The Pendleton City Council follows the advice of the Pendleton Airport Commission and puts its seal of approval on renewing the essential air service (EAS) contract it has with Boutique Air of San Francisco.… See More
UMATILLA COUNTY: Road worker struck and killed
On Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at about 8:40 PM a fatal crash occurred on SR 11, milepost 16, near Athena Oregon. The crash occurred in an active construction zone where a repaving project was occurring. … See More
PENDLETON: Scholarship funding for Data Center Tech program
Blue Mountain Community College (BMCC) today received funding from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to be used to fund scholarships for 13 students in the Data Center Technician program to support students.… See More
UMATILLA COUNTY: Air Quality Advisory
Due to the wildfires burning throughout Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, the current air quality for Pendleton and Milton-Freewater is rated as Red or Unhealthy. This means that: Everyone should limit time spent outdoors.… See More