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County awaits outcome of Meyer funding request
Found: 1 Day 19 Hours 2 Minutes ago
La Grande Observer - With a purchase agreement deadline looming a few weeks away, Union County is awaiting a verdict from the Meyer Memorial Trust on funding applications for the proposed Mount Emily Recreation Area. The county is requesting a $1 million program-related investment in the endeavor, a possible purchase by the county of about 3,700 acres on La Grande’s signature peak from Forest Capital Partners — or, failing that, $250,000 under the same conditions....
12th Street work nears completion
Found: 1 Week 1 Day 19 Hours 58 Minutes ago
La Grande Observer - Work crews took a big step toward completion of the 12th Streetimprovement project this week, finishing construction of the sidewalks,curbs and gutters.City of La Grande Public Works Director Norm Paullus said the concrete work began last week and was completed on Tuesday.
Paullus said street paving will begin soon. The improvement project
is expected to be complete and the street open by the third week of
September....
Courthous study gets green light
Found: 1 Week 6 Days 23 Hours 36 Minutes ago
La Grande Observer - A task force is in the works to investigate the possibility of a new ......
Taking wing
Found: 2 Weeks 1 Day 20 Hours 17 Minutes ago
La Grande Observer - A Swainson’s hawk living in the vicinity of the Union County Airport hit one of life’s little speed bumps recently, but that won’t stop her from sunning herself in Argentina this winter.The bird, one of many of the breed that take up residence in Union County during the spring and summer, was observed in early May hanging around a field near the airport....
Imbler not a threat to grass seed capital
Found: 2 Weeks 2 Days 4 Hours 14 Minutes ago
The Register-Guard - Now that the janitors have cleaned up the mess left from the 100th-edition-of-Q&A party, let?s start a second 100:
Question: Why, at the Interstate 5/McKenzie River bridge work site, is there a boat hanging from a crane?s hook sometimes?
Answer: The Occup......
Nearly 20,000 acres of N.E. Oregon private lands open for public ...
Found: 3 Weeks 1 Day 20 Hours 7 Minutes ago
The Argus Observer - LA GRANDE �An agreement between the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and three northeast Oregon landowners has opened almost 20,000 acres of private lands in Baker and Union counties to public hunting for the 2008-09 hunting seasons....
Chief justice stresses courthouse needs
Found: 3 Weeks 1 Day 20 Hours 12 Minutes ago
La Grande Observer - Renovation possibilities for the Union County Courthouse, currently sited in an old hospital long considered inadequate for its purpose, got a fresh dialogue Wednesday.Paul De Muniz, chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, paid a visit to La Grande Wednesday afternoon to discuss the condition of the county’s facility, which he said represents an endemic problem around the state and beyond.He addressed a group of county and city officials, including representatives from the courthouse....
City to rejoin Oregon Main Street program
Found: 3 Weeks 1 Day 20 Hours 22 Minutes ago
La Grande Observer - La Grande will become a part of the Oregon Main Street Program, according to a decision Wednesday night by the city council.During its regular monthly session at City Hall, the council gave City Manager Robert Strope the go-ahead to apply for membership in the state-run program, which provides cities with training, technical assistance and grants for downtown revitalization....
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