East Oregonian

09/13/2024

East Oregonian public safety logs

Hermiston Police Department recent activity

09/13/2024

PENDLETON — Year after year, the Pendleton Round-Up manages to change enough to keep people engaged in the rodeo's future while staying the same enough to honor the event's history.

09/13/2024

HERMISTON — Area veterans and their family members are invited to participate in Dave’s Journey.

09/13/2024

Dan Ruby, the Democratic candidate for Oregon's 2nd Congressional, hosts a meet-and-greet Sept. 11, 2024, to discuss his platform at Rice-Blakey Park in Pendleton. He is challenging Rep. Cliff Bentz, of Ontario, the Republican seeking to keep the se…

Dan Ruby, the Democratic candidate for Oregon's 2nd Congressional, hosts a meet-and-greet Sept. 11, 2024, to discuss his platform at Rice-Blakey Park in Pendleton. He is challenging Rep. Cliff Bentz,

09/13/2024

PENDLETON — The smell of eggs, ham and pancakes smothered in syrup saturate the air of Stillman Park near downtown Pendleton. Fueling Round-Up goers for the day is in the hands of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 922.

PENDLETON — The smell of eggs, ham and pancakes smothered in syrup saturate the air of Stillman Park near downtown Pendleton. Fueling Round-Up goers for the day is in the

09/13/2024

PENDLETON — Daylight breaks over the empty field. At 6 a.m. the gates open, and before long the Harris family is hauling their five teepees from a trailer, "looking pretty rez," into what's rapidly becoming the Indian Village. Among the abundance of…

PENDLETON — Daylight breaks over the empty field. At 6 a.m. the gates open, and before long the Harris family is hauling their five teepees from a trailer, "looking pretty

09/13/2024

Enter your favorite shots of Pendleton during Round-Up week by September 15! Top photos selected in each category win $100 and will be published in the 2025 edition of the East Oregonian's Round-Up magazine.

Check it out now!

09/13/2024

PENDLETON — A body art studio has returned to Main Street during the Pendleton Round-Up.

09/12/2024

PENDLETON — When Patrick O'Grady was a student at Pendleton High School, his sister Kris O'Grady said he drove to Hermiston to show his cousin Mark's wife around town, without knowing her well, because his cousin was away at college.

PENDLETON — When Patrick O'Grady was a student at Pendleton High School, his sister Kris O'Grady said he drove to Hermiston to show his cousin Mark's wife around town, without

09/12/2024

PENDLETON — The corner parking lot at Hines Meat Co. in Pendleton is just blocks away from the Round-Up Grounds and now home to a cadre of vendors.

09/12/2024

PENDLETON — Fans at the Pendleton Round-Up see top rodeo athletes in rough stick events giving it their all.

PENDLETON — Fans at the Pendleton Round-Up see top rodeo athletes in rough stock events giving it their all.

09/12/2024

UMATILLA — Games, a raffle, prizes and special guest speakers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are featured during the 70-year celebration of McNary Lock and Dam.

09/12/2024

PENDLETON — At 4 a.m., Pake Sorey is seeding his family's dry land wheat farm in Pendleton. Only a few weeks have passed since he's won the steer roping competition at the Pendleton Round-Up. Congratulatory texts and phone calls continue to trickle in…

PENDLETON — At 4 a.m., Pake Sorey is seeding his family's dry land wheat farm in Pendleton. Only a few weeks have passed since he's won the steer roping competition

09/11/2024

Top photos selected in each category win $100 and will be published in the 2025 edition of the East Oregonian's Round-Up magazine. Enter your favorite shots of Pendleton during Round-Up week by September 15!

Check it out now!

09/11/2024

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The Urban League of Portland is headed to Pendleton for the Pendleton Round-Up festivities! The Urban League of Portland has actively been involved in Pendleton Round-Up festivities since 2017. It’s a way of reminding our community that all of Oregon belongs to all of us! Find out more on our website:

September 12, 2024 - 6:00pm - September 12, 2024 - 7:30pm The Urban League of Portland is headed to Pendleton for the Pendleton Round-Up festivities! The Urban League of Portland has actively been involved in Pendleton Round-Up festivities since 2017. It’s a way of reminding our community that all...

09/11/2024

PENDLETON — After missing the registration deadline, Weston-McEwen High School band will not make an appearance at the Westward Ho! Parade this year.

09/11/2024

PENDLETON — Great Pacific is tuning up with nightly music during Round-Up week. The music cranks up Wednesday through Saturday at 7 p.m. There is no cover charge.

09/11/2024

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09/11/2024

PENDLETON — "My job is to get in your head, figure out your strengths and weaknesses, pick apart every little thing that you're doing wrong, and put it back together, so that you can have a fun and safe Grand Entry," said riding instructor Toni Mint…

PENDLETON — "My job is to get in your head, figure out your strengths and weaknesses, pick apart every little thing that you're doing wrong, and put it back together,

09/10/2024

A recent survey shows audiences spend millions of dollars each year at arts and culture events in Eastern Oregon, and Randy Cohen will explain the impact of those numbers during a series of public meetings around the region this month.

A recent survey shows audiences spend millions of dollars each year at arts and culture events in Eastern Oregon, and Randy Cohen will explain the impact of those numbers during

09/10/2024

LA GRANDE — Leaders at Eastern Oregon University, along with three other Oregon universities, have struck a deal for a partnership with schools in Taiwan that could lead to new curriculum offerings, expansion of existing classes, and additional oppo…

LA GRANDE — Leaders at Eastern Oregon University, along with three other Oregon universities, have struck a deal for a partnership with schools in Taiwan that could lead to new

09/10/2024

PENDLETON — As the Pendleton Round-Up descends upon the city, businesses are bracing for increased traffic and competition with temporary vendors, leading many to change their menus, hours or even shut down for the duration of the rodeo.

PENDLETON — As the Pendleton Round-Up descends upon the city, businesses are bracing for increased traffic and competition with temporary vendors, leading many to change their menus, hours or even

09/10/2024

UMATILLA — Job seekers are invited to learn more about employment opportunities during an open house at Two Rivers Correctional Institution.

09/10/2024

LA GRANDE — Even though the 2024 wildfire season in Oregon isn't over, Gov. Tina Kotek says work to recover from the "unprecedented" blazes needs to start immediately.

09/10/2024

PENDLETON — Yellow, blue, white, red — the beads covering the top of Latonia Andy's buckskin dress shined bright in the evening light. Her grandmother, Cheryl Scott, spent months cleaning the garment and replacing the neckline. By looks, no one woul…

PENDLETON — Yellow, blue, white, red — the beads covering the top of Latonia Andy's buckskin dress shined bright in the evening light. Her grandmother, Cheryl Scott, spent months cleaning

09/10/2024

GRANT COUNTY — The Rail Ridge Fire’s explosive growth has Grant County once again concerned about active wildfires and grappling with evacuation notices after a few weeks of relative calm.