Umatilla NewsLocal news for Umatilla, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Artists release their 'wacky' fishy side- June 30, 2008 It took Hoot Mesteth at least two months to meticulously place beads on one side of his Wacky Walleye, dubbed Nch'i Wana, which means Big River.http://www.topix.net/city/umatilla-or/2008/06/artists-release-their-wacky-fishy-side?fromr... Umatilla fails as Morrow succeeds- June 28, 2008 The Port of Umatilla lost out on a ConnectOregon II grant for an upland distribution center, while the Port of Morrow received the second largest grant on the list.http://www.topix.net/city/umatilla-or/2008/06/umatilla-fails-as-morrow-succeeds?fromrss=1 Families land fun day in Umatilla- June 26, 2008 Moms and dads gathered on the grass with their kids in tow and blankets laid out for babies and grandmas to sit on Saturday in Umatilla.http://www.topix.net/city/umatilla-or/2008/06/families-land-fun-day-in-umatilla?fromrss=1 Public Safety: June 20, 2008- June 24, 2008 On Sunday the Umatilla Police Department arrested Wayne Glenn Miller, 50, for possible domestic violence against his live-in girlfriend.http://www.topix.net/city/umatilla-or/2008/06/public-safety-june-20-2008?fromrss=1 Special Olympics puts together day of fun- June 22, 2008 The UmatillaMorrow County Special Olympics Committee is hosting a full-day event Saturday to raise money for the 120 area athletes who participate in Special Olympics.http://www.topix.net/city/umatilla-or/2008/06/special-olympics-puts-together-day-of-fun?fr... Umatilla School Board approves budget- June 20, 2008 The Umatilla School Board has approved the $13.2 million budget for 2008-09. Superintendent Heidi Sipe said the state school fund for 2008-09 is estimated to bring in $9,176,079 to the district.http://www.topix.net/city/umatilla-or/2008/06/umatilla-school-board-approves-budget?fromrs... Butte Park gets new recycling center- June 18, 2008 A new community recycling center at Butte Park is the first of its kind in a city park, said Ivan Anderholm, director of the city's parks and recreation department.http://www.topix.net/city/umatilla-or/2008/06/butte-park-gets-new-recycling-center?fromrss... Farm laborers injured in rollover crash on I-84- June 15, 2008 Oregon State Police is continuing the investigation into Saturday afternoon's rollover crash involving a worker transport van on Interstate 84 about eight miles east of Boardman.http://www.topix.net/city/umatilla-or/2008/06/farm-laborers-injured-in-rollover-crash-on-i... Public Records: June 13, 2008- June 14, 2008 The following sentences have been imposed in Umatilla County courts: Bulmaro Ramiriz-Madera, 24, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to failure to appear; sentenced to 180 days jail-suspended, 1 year probation, 40 hours ...http://www.topix.net/city/umatilla-or/2008/06/public-records-june-13-2008?fromrss=1 Police nab armed assault suspect- June 12, 2008 Umatilla Police arrested a Umatilla man after he allegedly attacked a woman and held a knife to her throat.http://www.topix.net/city/umatilla-or/2008/06/police-nab-armed-assault-suspect?fromrss=1 |