Police Training in La Grande today, July 8

By Shannon Weidemann (McKone) on Wednesday, July 8th, 2026 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News

LA GRANDE – (Information from La Grande Police Department) Today, Wednesday, July 8, the La Grande Police Department, Union County Sheriff’s Office, and La Grande Fire Department will be conducting our annual scenario-based training at La Grande Middle School.

This training provides first responders with the opportunity to practice coordinated responses to realistic emergency scenarios in a safe, controlled environment, helping us better prepare to protect our community.

Please note: There will be no disruptions to traffic or community events as a result of today’s training.

Thank you for your understanding and support as we continue to train together to better serve the citizens of La Grande and Union County.