Umatilla County Public Health Director Joe Fiumara breaks down the Air Quality Index (AQI) categories and provides practical safety advice for managing smoke and heat risks during wildfire season. He also reviews a recent Umatilla/Morrow County Drinking Water Roadmap public meeting focused on long-term drinking water solutions and highlights upcoming summer well-testing events to address local nitrate concerns.

Umatilla County Public Health Director Joe Fiumara breaks down the Air Quality Index (AQI) categories and provides practical safety advice for managing smoke and heat risks during wildfire season. He also reviews a recent Umatilla/Morrow County Drinking Water Roadmap public meeting focused on long-term drinking water solutions and highlights upcoming summer well-testing events to address local nitrate concerns.

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Daily conversation with newsmakers. Hear about the latest news straight from community leaders on this fun, current and informative show. Exclusively at www.ElkhornMediaGroup.com and on our free Elkhorn Mobile app on Google Play and the App Store.
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August 12 | Joe Fiumara, Umatilla County Public Health Director

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InterMountain Education Service District Superintendent Mark Mulvihill discusses key education priorities for the upcoming legislative session, and goes through subjects for an upcoming superintendents meeting including school funding, state accountability targets, online learning challenges, and state testing opt-out policies. Mulvihill also highlights last week's Children's Rodeo during Round-Up festivities. He also talks about Project Upstream, which provides early support and resources for expectant mothers and young children.

InterMountain Education Service District Superintendent Mark Mulvihill discusses key education priorities for the upcoming legislative session, and goes through subjects for an upcoming superintendents meeting including school funding, state accountability targets, online learning challenges, and state testing opt-out policies. Mulvihill also highlights last week's Children's Rodeo during Round-Up festivities. He also talks about Project Upstream, which provides early support and resources for expectant mothers and young children.

September 22 | IMESD Superintendent Mark Mulvihill

Hermiston School District Assistant Superintendent Jake Bacon reflects on Hermiston High School's "Salute to Service" on September 11. He discusses an upcoming board retreat to review the district's strategic plan. Finally, he gives a preview of homecoming week festivities, and highlights the importance of school attendance for Attendance Awareness Month.

Hermiston School District Assistant Superintendent Jake Bacon reflects on Hermiston High School's "Salute to Service" on September 11. He discusses an upcoming board retreat to review the district's strategic plan. Finally, he gives a preview of homecoming week festivities, and highlights the importance of school attendance for Attendance Awareness Month.

September 21 | Hermiston School District Assistant Superintendent Jake Bacon

It's the final day for the 2026 VFW Cowboy Breakfast and Marty Campbell, JimBob Custer, and McKenna Naughton talk to guests including Good Shepherd Hospital, Oregon State University, and young interviewer Waylon Estes.

It's the final day for the 2026 VFW Cowboy Breakfast and Marty Campbell, JimBob Custer, and McKenna Naughton talk to guests including Good Shepherd Hospital, Oregon State University, and young interviewer Waylon Estes.

August 12 | Joe Fiumara, Umatilla County Public Health Director

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