What's New

NEW! Just 15 months after opening its distribution center at the Port of Umatilla, COLO Logistics has run out of room. The company, which distributes dairy products such as powdered milk and whey, broke ground July 6 on a 55,000-square-foot building. It employs five people and plans to add three more. East Oregonian, 7-19-09

NEW! On the November 4, 2008 general election the Hermiston Community approved a $69.9 Million general obligation bond for school construction and renovation.  Replacing three of the District’s most aged schools (Armand Larive Middle School, Sunset Elementary School, and West Park Elementary School) and provide upgrades to other campuses.    The intent is to replace all three schools and be open for students Fall of 2011.  For more information on the construction progress contact the Hermiston School District at http://www.hermiston.k12.or.us/growth

NEW! Fiesta Foods is open for business in Hermiston.  Congratulations!

Economic Development - Hermiston is right place for new and expanding business.  You’ll find us at the junction of two interstate freeway systems as well as a major north-south arterial, we are located within easy driving distances of Spokane, Boise, Seattle and Portland as well as cities in Montana, Utah, Wyoming, California and British Columbia. We are also home to the Union Pacific Railroad switching facility and adjacent to a refrigerator cargo dock for transportation on the Columbia River transportation system. In addition to being on major freeways, Rail and River systems we are based on the information super highway with a redundant fiber optic communications system with connectivity to both Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington telecommunication hubs.

Contact the City of Hermiston to find out more about Economic Development  and project ready sites at 541-567-5521.

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