Author: Jason Fouts

  • Second Amendment Rights Statement

    STATEMENT OF THE UNION COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS REGARDING SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS Official Statement Regarding the adoption of a Second Amendment Preservation Ordinance (SAPO). “The SAPO approved by Ballot Measure 31-96 states that it becomes effective immediately upon certification of approval by the voters of Union County. By its own terms, it has been adopted…

  • Mt. Emily Recreation Area Advisory Committee in need of Members

      Mt. Emily Recreation Area Advisory Committee in need of Members The Mt. Emily Recreation Area (MERA) Advisory Committee has positions expiring and needing to be filled. The advisory committee meets approximately 4 times a year to discuss and help guide the management of the MERA and provide recommendations to the Union County Board of…

  • Budget Committee Meeting 2018-2019

    NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Budget Committee of Union County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019 will be held at the Joseph Annex Conference Room, 1106 K Avenue, La Grande. The meeting will take place on the 16th…

  • Ballot Machine Certification Test

    Tuesday May 8 at 10:00 am there will be a public certification test of the ballot tally machine for the Primary Election.  This test will be held in the County Clerk’s Office located at 1001 4th St, La Grande.    Contact the Clerk’s Office at 541-963-1006 if you have questions.

  • Economic Business Summit 2018

    Economic Business Summit 2018 February 15th 6-8 pm Blue Mt Conference Center La Grande OR Brought to you by the Union County Leadership Committee   Welcome & Introductions: UC Commissioners Mayors and Staff Chambers   Presentations: Small Business Administration Regional Solutions Business Oregon USDA Rural Devopment Northeast Oregon Economic Development Urban Renewal Grant Funds Workforce…

  • 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…

  • Ambulance Advisory Committee Member Needed

    Union County Ambulance Advisory Committee Member Needed The Union County Board of Commissioners are seeking volunteer applications from citizens interested in serving on the Union County Ambulance Advisory Committee. Representation is needed from a citizen residing in either La Grande, North Powder, Cove or Imbler. Interested persons are asked to submit a completed Advisory Committee…

  • 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…