City Council Votes to Fund Street Projects with Fee Hikes

From Northeast Oregon Now  The Hermiston City Council voted unanimously Monday night to increase franchise fees charged to a number[...]

Steven Platt Named to UEC Board of Directors

Steven Platt of Pilot Rock has been appointed to fill an unexpired term on the Umatilla Electric Cooperative Board of[...]

ORECA Honors RoseEtta Ansotegui’s 12 years of service on UEC Board

Newly retired UEC Board Member RoseEtta Ansotegui has been honored (shown with UEC Board President Bob MacPherson) for her service[...]

UEC Hires McMeen for Finance Manager Role

Illinois native Lisa McMeen has joined Umatilla Electric Cooperative as Manager of Finance and Accounting. McMeen most recently worked as[...]

Beware of Scam Callers Demanding Payments

A male caller posing as an electric company employee has been threatening Umatilla Electric and Hermiston Energy customers  with immediate[...]

Joining the ORECA Action Program is Easy

Joining is easy. Simply go to www.ORECA-Action.org and follow the instructions to register. Or you can stop by UEC’s Hermiston[...]

Businesses Offer Co-op Connections Discounts

Local businesses are offering discounts to Umatilla Electric Members with a Co-op Connections Card. Here is the current list: Name[...]

Solar Array Expansion Approved

Umatilla County Commissioners unanimously approved the expansion of Umatilla Electric’s Moyer-Tolles Solar Array located on Highway 730 near McNary. The decision[...]