Fair Board Members Sought
Union County Fair Board Members Sought The Union County Board of Commissioners are accepting applications from citizens interested in serving on the Union County Fair Board. Interested citizens are asked to submit a completed Advisory Committee Application. Applications are available below and at the Union County Administrative Office at 1106 K Avenue, La Grande. Advisory […]
2017 ODF Fire Restrictions
July 24, 2017 NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jamie Knight, (541) 786-2039 Northeast Oregon District Fire Blog NEO District on Facebook Department of Forestry Northeast Oregon District 611 20th Street La Grande, OR 97850 Phone: (541) 963-3168 FAX: (541) 962-1058 Fuel Conditions and Fire Danger Prompt Fire Managers to Increase Restrictions on Private […]
Buffalo Peak Golf Course Advisory Committee
The Buffalo Peak Golf Course Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, June 7, 2018 in the golf course club house located at 1224 E. Fulton Street, Union. The meeting will begin at 4:30 p.m. All meetings of this committee are open to the public.
Commissioners Work Session: B2H Project
NOTICE OF JOINT WORK SESSION BOARDMAN TO HEMINGWAY (B2H) PROJECT UNION COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND THE CITY OF LAGRANDE CITY COUNCIL The Union County Board of Commissioners and the City of La Grande City Council will hold a Joint Public Work Session on August 23, 2017 at 6:00pm at the Blue Mountain Conference Center, […]
Blue Mountain Forest Plan Revision
Blue Mountain Forest Plan Revision This newsletter provides updates on our ongoing efforts to revise the Blue Mountains Forest Plans for the Malheur, Umatilla, and Wallowa-Whitman National Forests. Key topics in the newsletter include: Why and how does the Forest Service manage livestock grazing on National Forest lands? Why do the Blue Mountains Forest Plans […]
B2H Amended Preliminary Application for Site Certificate
Boardman to Hemingway Amended Preliminary Application for Site Certificate TABLE OF CONTENTSEXHIBIT A-APPLICANT INFORMATIONEXHIBIT B-PROJECT DESCRIPTIONEXHIBIT B-PROJECT DESCRIPTION 2EXHIBIT B-PROJECT DESCRIPTION 3aEXHIBIT B-PROJECT DESCRIPTION 3bEXHIBIT B-PROJECT DESCRIPTION 3cEXHIBIT B-PROJECT DESCRIPTION 4EXHIBIT C-PROJECT LOCATIONEXHIBIT C-PROJECT LOCATION 2aEXHIBIT C-PROJECT LOCATION 2bEXHIBIT C-PROJECT LOCATION 2cEXHIBIT C-PROJECT LOCATION 2dEXHIBIT C-PROJECT LOCATION 2eEXHIBIT C-PROJECT LOCATION 3EXHIBIT D-ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERTISEEXHIBIT E-PERMITS FOR […]
County Urges Preparedness for Eclipse
Monday, June 26, 2017 County Urges Preparedness for Eclipse The total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017 will arc across the United States from Oregon all the way to the southeastern coast of South Carolina. This is the first total solar eclipse in 38 years to cross the continental US and is expected to attract […]
Union County Begins Regulated Fire Season
June 26, 2017 Union County Begins Regulated Fire Season Union County will begin regulated annual fire season on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 12:01 a.m. outside of city limits. County Officials caution that even though heavy snow was received this past winter and the county experienced a cool, wet spring, as fuels cure there will […]
Union County Budget Hearing
Notice of Budget Hearing A public meeting of the Union County Commissioners will be held on June 28, 2017 at 9:00 am at 1106 K Avenue, La Grande, Oregon. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 as approved by the Union County Budget Committee. […]
Fruit Fly Expected
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO: Union County News Media, Commercial Cherry Orchard Managers, & Home Gardeners/Orchardists FROM: Darrin L. Walenta, OSU Extension Agent Union Co. RE: 2017 – First Adult Western Cherry Fruit Fly Expected to Begin Emergence on June 6! All cherry trees owners should be aware that the emergence of the first adult western […]
Budget Committee Meetings 2017-2018
NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETINGS A public meeting of the Budget Committee of Union County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018 will be held at the Joseph Annex Conference Room, 1106 K Avenue, La Grande. The meeting will take place on the 7th […]
Smoke Management Committee Meeting
The Union County Smoke Management Committee will meet on Wednesday, April 26 at 2:30 p.m. at the Union County 4-H & Extension Education Center conference room located at 10507 N McAlister Road in Island City. All meetings of this committee are open to the public.