City of Hermiston

09/11/2026

Today we remember the 2,977 lives lost in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. We also honor the first responders, service members, and everyday Americans who demonstrated courage and resilience in the aftermath.

On this 25th anniversary, we reflect on the day that changed our nation's history.

We invite you to join us at 5:15 this evening for a community remembrance ceremony, or visit the 9/11 Educational Experience at the Hermiston Community Center today from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Hermiston Parks & Recreation

09/09/2026

We hope you'll join us Friday for a time of reflection on the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

Join us for an evening of remembrance and reflection on the 25th anniversary of 9/11. 🇺🇸

📅 Friday, Sept. 11, 5:15-6:45 p.m.
📍Downtown Hermiston

We'll never forget the courage we saw on that tragic day and the resilience that came after. This event will honor the lives lost and the heroic actions of first responders and armed forces.

Eastern Oregon First-Responders Chaplains Association - EOFCA

09/04/2026

Have a wonderful Labor Day weekend!

City offices will be closed on Monday for the holiday.

09/04/2026

Got lunch plans? Come have a chat with us at the Hermiston Food Pod!

Bring your questions, ideas, concerns or anything else you'd like to talk about for an open-ended conversation with city staff and elected officials.

09/02/2026

Best wishes to Hermiston Public Library director "Mr. Mark" on his retirement, and thanks for the years of service!

09/02/2026

Meet Heaven Doherty, Oregon’s Building Inspector of the Year.

Doherty received the honor from the Oregon Building Officials Association, recognizing both her work keeping pace with Hermiston’s rapid growth and her commitment to developing the next generation of building professionals.

Learn more about the work behind the award keeping up with inspections of all kinds across Hermiston.

🔗 Read the full story: https://www.hermiston.gov/commdev/page/hermiston%E2%80%99s-heaven-doherty-earns-building-inspector-year-award

09/01/2026

September is here, and there's a whole lot happening in Hermiston. Find a local event on Hermiston Live!

Looking for a local event? Want to add your event to the calendar?

Check out https://www.hermiston.gov/hermiston-live

08/28/2026

Come join us for lunch at the Hermiston Food Pod on Friday, September 4! City staff and elected leaders will be available for an open-ended discussion about Hermiston. Please bring your questions, ideas, comments and concerns and we look forward to the chat.

The City of Hermiston hosts quarterly City Chats at different times and locations around the community to make sure everyone has a chance to participate.

08/28/2026

Join us in Downtown Hermiston on Friday, Sept. 11 for the 9/11 Remembrance & Tribute Ceremony, including music from Inland Northwest Musicians and a meal for all attendees.

We have reserve seating to honor our veterans, first responders, and their families. If you would like to save your spot, please contact Hermiston Parks & Recreation at [email protected] or 541-667-5018.

08/25/2026

Going once ... going twice ...

The City of Hermiston has surplus vehicles, furniture, appliances, office and other items available through an online public auction.

See what’s available and place your bid through GovDeals: govdeals.com/en/hermiston