by OptimistPrime | Apr 15, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
PENDLETON — The men who served in World War II in the all-Black 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion came from all over the United States. And the paratroopers who honored the battalion — the Triple Nickles — Saturday, April 13, in Pendleton also came from all over the...
by OptimistPrime | Apr 15, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
PENDLETON — The public has an opportunity Friday, April 19, to question the candidates seeking election to the bench in the circuit court for Umatilla and Morrow counties. The local Bar Association is hosting the forum 5:30-7 p.m. at the Pendleton Center for the Arts....
by OptimistPrime | Apr 15, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
MISSION — Kayak Public Transit soon will offer shuttle service around the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation’s Nixyáawii campus in Mission thanks to two electric vehicles.Vicki Croes, CTUIR Public Transit general manager, said in an announcement...
by OptimistPrime | Apr 15, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
UMATILLA — The city of Umatilla on Friday, April 12, announced Jessenia Carrillo will be stepping into the new role of communications and outreach specialist.With a background in education and community engagement, Jessenia brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm...
by OptimistPrime | Apr 13, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
HERMISTON — The Hermiston City Council got an in-depth look this week at the proposed design plans for the Hermiston Public Library’s renovation.During the council’s meeting April 8, City Manager Byron Smith gave a PowerPoint presentation showing the plans. The...
by OptimistPrime | Apr 12, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Headline Feed
MILTON-FREEWATER — The Milton-Freewater Police Department teamed up with other local police agencies and federal marshals Thursday, April 11, in a sweep to arrest people with warrants, including a few who have not complied with sex offender registration...