Union County to Participate in Region-wide Cascadia Rising Exercise
Union County to Participate in Region-wide Cascadia Rising Exercise May 23, 2016 Several agencies throughout Oregon, Idaho and Washington will be participating in the Cascadia Rising Earthquake exercise next month. Cascadia Rising is based on the Cascadia Subduction Zone which is a convergent plate boundary that stretches from Vancouver Island to northern California. Subduction zone […]
Community Forest Restoration Board Meeting
NOTICE OF MEETING Union County Community Forest Restoration Board will be meeting to discuss and recommend the year two Title II project proposals. Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. Commissioner’s Annex conference room 1106 K Avenue LaGrande, OR
MERA Motorized & Non-Motorized Advisory Committees Meeting
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE UNION COUNTY MT. EMILY RECREATION AREA MOTORIZED & NON-MOTORIZED ADVISORY COMMITTEES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the Union County Mt. Emily Recreation Area Advisory Committees will hold a joint meeting: Wednesday, May 17, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. Joseph Building Annex, Large Conference Room, 1106 K Avenue, La Grande, Oregon. The public is invited to […]
Union County Awarded Grant to Help Plan for Water Needs
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release April 19, 2016 Contact: Diana Enright, (503) 986-0874 Union County Awarded Grant to Help Plan for Water Needs SALEM, OREGON, APRIL 19 —The Oregon Water Resources Department awarded four grants totaling $657,000 to help communities address local water challenges through collaborative water planning. The recipients of the grants are Union County in the Upper […]
Commissioners Meeting with Oregon Women Veterans Coordinator
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, The Union County Board of Commissioners will meet with the Oregon Women Veterans Coordinator: Friday, April 29, 2016 9:00 a.m. Joseph Annex Building 1106 K Avenue, La Grande The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter for the hearing impaired or for other accommodations for […]
Smoke Management Committee Meeting
THE UNION County Smoke Management Committee will be meeting Thursday, April 21 at 1:00 p.m. in the Union County 4-H & Extension Education Center Conference Room at 10507 N McAlister Road in La Grande. All meetings of this committee are open to the public.
Farm Advisory Board Meeting
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, there will be a meeting of the Union County Farm Advisory Board on Thursday April 14, 2016 at 9:00 a.m., in the Joseph Annex Conference Room located at 1106 K Avenue, La Grande. For further information contact Clayton Lowe in the Union County Assessor’s Office at 541-963-1002.
Union County Awarded Grant for Baum Industrial Park Infrastructure
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 6, 2016 Union County Awarded Grant for Baum Industrial Park Infrastructure LA GRANDE, OREGON, APRIL 6 – Union County has received a $1,066,000 grant from the Oregon Business Development Department to fund new infrastructure at the Baum Industrial Park. The project is backed by Regional Solutions and will include the addition […]
STF Advisory Committee Meeting
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE Special Transportation Fund (STF) Advisory Committee NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the Special Transportation Fund (STF) Advisory Committee will hold a meeting: Monday, January 23, 2017 @ 3:00pm Joseph Annex Building 1106 K Avenue, La Grande, Oregon The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter for the […]
RFP – MERA Pasture Lease
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL Union County is accepting proposals to lease pasture land of 3700 acres (more or less) on the County property known as Mt. Emily Recreation Area (MERA) for cattle grazing purposes only. The Grazing Season will run from June 1 to October 15, with a lease term of 5 years, conditional renewable of […]
Public Service Announcement – Primary Election
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT PRIMARY ELECTION MAY 17, 2016 The Primary Election is a party nominating election for the major parties. The Independent Party of Oregon has opened their Primary Election to non-affiliated voters. If you are registered as a non-affiliated voter, you should have received a card asking if you would like to receive an […]
Telephone Service Disruption
Union County Emergency Services Union County Sheriff’s Office La Grande Police Department Telephone Service Disruption On Wednesday March 23, 2016 from 12:00 a.m. until 6:00 a.m., the (541) 963-1017 Law Enforcement telephone business line will be inoperable due to the phone provider relocating to a new physical location. As a result, all non-emergent calls utilizing […]