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  • Nationwide Test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS)

    Nationwide Test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) 9/19/18 Update:  FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has postponed the nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) until the previously scheduled back up date on October 3, due to ongoing response efforts to Hurricane Florence.…

  • Union County Begins Regulated Fire Season

    Union County Begins Regulated Fire Season Union County will begin regulated annual fire season on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at 12:01 a.m. outside of city limits. County Officials caution that dry and windy conditions contributed to two brush fires last week within the county. Union County Ordinance 2018-01 states that during regulated fire season no…

  • October 2, 2017 B2H Comments

    Final SAG Comments V. 10-2-2017 Memo B2H Site Plan Considerations Scott’s Final Cover Letter UCPWD B2H Road Comments 8-17-17 Union County Weed Control B2H Comments 8_22_2017_Draft

  • Learning on the Land Event

    Forest Service, Blue Mountain Land Trust, and Umatilla Forest Collaborative Group invite public to Learning on the Land Event News Contact: Darcy Weseman (541) 278-3722 September 25, 2017 PENDLETON, Ore. – The Umatilla National Forest and Blue Mountain Land Trust, in partnership with the Umatilla Forest Collaborative Group (UFCG), invite the public to the upcoming…

  • Attention Campers and Hunters

    August 22, 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   Campers and hunters reminded of fire restrictions Oregon Department of Forestry-Northeast Oregon District…

  • CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR VICTIMS SERVICES GRANT

    CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR VICTIMS’ SERVICES GRANT Printer Friendly View  PART 1: OVERVIEW  1.0 INTRODUCTION The Oregon Legislative Assembly charged the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission (CJC) with administering the Justice Reinvestment Grant Program. Each Oregon County is eligible to receive grant funding via this program. The amount of money available to each county is determined…

  • 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.

  • Blue Mountain Forest Plan Revision

    Blue Mountain Forest Plan Revision July Newsletter on Grazing and Grazing-land Vegetation is now available. 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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.