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  • Compensation Available for Nonlethal Wolf Depredation Techniques

    Compensation Available for Nonlethal Wolf Depredation Techniques Compensation Available for Nonlethal Wolf Depredation Techniques Grant funding is available to Union County livestock producers for nonlethal wolf depredation prevention measures designed to reduce conflicts between wolves and livestock. To be considered for funding, applications must be received by November 1, 2025.   The Union County Wolf…

  • Fire Season and Public Use Restriction Update

    Fire Season and Public Use Restriction Update Union County remains under regulated fire season guidelines as outlined in 2024-02 Union County Ordinance. Open burning continues to be prohibited, with the exception of regulated agricultural field burning. The use of incinerators and burn barrels is permitted between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., provided they meet the…

  • WURA Board Meeting

    WURA Board Meeting The Wallowa Union Railroad Authority (WURA) will hold a meeting on Monday, September 22, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. at the Wallowa Senior Center, 199 N. Pine Street, Wallowa, Oregon.

  • ORS294-250

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  • MERA Advisory Committee Meeting

    MERA Advisory Committee Meeting The MERA Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Misener Conference Room located at 1001 4th Street in La Grande.  All meetings of this committee are open to the public. MERA Advisory Committee Meeting Via Zoom Aug 12, 2025 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US…

  • Drought Declaration Issued in Union County

    Drought Declaration Issued in Union County The Union County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously during their regular meeting this morning to declare a drought emergency for Union County. In a presentation to the Commissioners, Union County Emergency Manager Nick Vora explained that the entire county is currently experiencing drought conditions. According to the U.S. Drought…

  • Regulated Use Fire Season Begins

    Regulated Use Fire Season Begins July 1 Union County’s regulated use fire season begins today, July 1, 2025, and continues through September 30, 2025, unless extended or modified. During this period, open burning is prohibited except for regulated agricultural field burning and authorized prescribed fires. A complete list of regulations is available in the Union…

  • 4-H & Extension Service Budget Committee to Meet

    4-H & Extension Service District Budget Committee Meeting The 4-H & Extension Service District Budget Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 8:30 AM.  The meeting will take place at 1106 K. Avenue, La Grande, in the Joseph Annex Building Conference Room. Meeting Agenda: 4-H Budget Meeting Agenda

  • Buffalo Peak Advisory Committee Meeting

    Buffalo Peak Advisory Committee Meeting The Buffalo Peak Golf Course Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, May 8. The meeting will be held at 5:30 pm in the golf course clubhouse located at 1224 E Fulton Street in Union.

  • Community Event and Attraction Funding Available for FY 2025-26

    Community Event and Attraction Funding Available for FY 2025-26 Union County is currently accepting applications for community events or attractions intended to increase economic growth and impact tourism within Union County. Eligible applicants include public sector and non-profit entities only. Funding for this program is made available through county-collected transient room tax funds. Applications are…

  • MERA Advisory Committee Meeting

    MERA Advisory Committee Meeting The MERA Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Misener Conference Room located at 1001 4th Street in La Grande.  All meetings of this committee are open to the public. Attendance is also possible via the Zoom link below. Agenda Zoom webinar When: May…

  • WURA Budget Meeting Notice

    NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Budget Committee for the Wallowa Union Railroad Authority, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 will be held at the Wallowa Senior Center, 204 E 2nd Street, Wallowa, Oregon. The meeting will take place…