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La Grande’s annual Community Tree Planting Day returns this Saturday
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Fire behavior on Rail Ridge Fire may increase with dry weather
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Oregon Cattlemen’s Association Wildfire Assistance Applications are due by March 31, 2015
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Baker Relief Nursery and Lew Bros Tire Center team up for October Diaper Drive
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Ecology issues update on WW gasoline leak and cleanup
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Oregon agencies are directed to work on the Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative
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La Grande Public Works continuing hydrant flushing
LA GRANDE – As a reminder to La Grande residents, La Grande Public Works is …Read More
Virtual meeting set to discuss dam removal on the Snake River
OLYMPIA – The Bureau of Reclamation and the Washington State Department of Ecology invite the …Read More
HARNEY COUNTY-Oregon Cattlemen's Association Wildfire Assistance Applications are due into the OCA Office by March 31, 2025.
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**CHD's 2nd Annual Block Party**Join theCenter for Human Development, Inc (CHD) for their 2nd Annual Block Party. Enjoy food, fun, and lots of resources for Union County. It kicks off this Thursday at 2pm. Don't miss it! Center for Human Development, Inc (CHD) , 2301 Cove Avenue in La Grande.www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=922210293267738&set=a.621310356691068(Advertisement)🎉 2nd Annual CHD Block Party! 🎉📅 Date: Thursday, October 3rd🕑 Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM📍 Location: CHD, 2301 Cove Avenue, La GrandeJoin us for an exciting afternoon filled with free food from Raul's, lively music, and fun games for the kids! 🌟Don’t miss out on valuable resources and information from our amazing community partners, plus the opportunity to get your seasonal flu vaccination!✨ Discover all the services CHD has to offer!🎁 Enjoy door prizes and raffle tickets!Mark your calendars and bring your family and friends for a day of community and celebration. We can’t wait to see you there!
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La Grande’s annual Community Tree Planting Day returns this Saturday
LA GRANDE – (Release from La Grande Parks and Recreation) La Grande’s fall tree planting …Read More
Fire behavior on Rail Ridge Fire may increase with dry weather
DAYVILLE – Follow this page for continued updates on the Rail Ridge Fire. UPDATE – …Read More
Oregon Cattlemen’s Association Wildfire Assistance Applications are due by March 31, 2015
HARNEY COUNTY-Oregon Cattlemen’s Association Wildfire Assistance Applications are due into the OCA Office by March …Read More
Baker Relief Nursery and Lew Bros Tire Center team up for October Diaper Drive
BAKER CITY — (Release from the Baker Relief Nursery) Parenting is hard even in the …Read More
Ecology issues update on WW gasoline leak and cleanup
WALLA WALLA – The Washington State Department of Ecology has signed a contract with NWFF …Read More
Oregon agencies are directed to work on the Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative
SALEM – Gov. Tina Kotek issued directions to all state agencies to take actions necessary …Read More
La Grande Public Works continuing hydrant flushing
LA GRANDE – As a reminder to La Grande residents, La Grande Public Works is …Read More
Virtual meeting set to discuss dam removal on the Snake River
OLYMPIA – The Bureau of Reclamation and the Washington State Department of Ecology invite the …Read More
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Ecology issues update on WW gasoline leak and cleanupWALLA WALLA – The Washington State Department of Ecology has signed a contract with NWFF Environmental of Richland, Washington, to ensure mitigation efforts will not be interrupted from the aftermath of the Stillwater Holdings Chevron gas leak in Walla Walla.Ecology Director Laura Watson authorized emergency contracting for procurement of design and installation of permanent sump treatment systems and vapor mitigation at the site, as well as underground storage tank removal. The final stages of negotiations for this contract are underway and should be ready for approval once costs and snow are refined this month (October).The agency has requested an additional $3.5 million for this cleanup effort. The request will be considered during the 2025 legislative session.Ecology said that on Sept. 5, soil samples were collected at the site of the Stillwater Holdings Chevron. Results provided Sept. 24 identified contaminated soil 10 times above cleanup levels. Groundwater analysis from August showed results above cleanup levels.Ecology’s next round of groundwater sampling will likely occur between November or December.
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Oregon agencies are directed to work on the Columbia Basin Restoration InitiativeSALEM – Gov. Tina Kotek issued directions to all state agencies to take actions necessary and work together to fulfill Oregon’s commitments to the Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative. That initiative was agreed upon by the federal government in December 2023.Read the full story at elkhornmediagroup.com/oregon-agencies-are-directed-to-work-on-the-columbia-basin-restoration-init...
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𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐬 𝐏𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 Did you know that the chances of a pedestrian surviving a crash rapidly decreases when the speed of a vehicle is above 30 miles per hour? The Oregon Department of Transportation encourages drivers to always be on the lookout for pedestrians, especially in areas near schools, parks, and shopping centers. Buckle up, watch your speed, drive without distractions, and drive sober. Lives young and old depend on it.(Advertisement)
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Ontario
September 26, 2024
Invasive quagga mussels found again in Snake River increase threat to Oregon waterways;
Clean, Drain, Dry all watercraft after use EASTERN OREGON – (Release from the Oregon Department …Read More
Portland
September 19, 2024
Serial bank robber sentenced to federal prison
PORTLAND – (News release from U.S. Attorney’s Office – District of Oregon) A Washington State …Read More
Baker City
September 19, 2024
Get your deer or elk tested for CWD and be entered in drawing to win hunting gear from OHA
OREGON – (Release from Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife)Oregon Hunters Association (OHA) is partnering …Read More
Elgin
September 19, 2024
Rewards increase on elk poaching case
SALEM- (Release from ODFW) Oregon Hunters raised the reward amount to $1,500 for information regarding …Read More
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