Chief Tony Pierotti talks about the importance of having a defensible space around your home and some of the plants people should avoid. He also talks about the rather large increase in emergency dispatch services provided by Umatilla County. Pierotti also talks about the potential OSHA changes for fire service. Next, he talks about the small fire station located at the airport. Pierotti then mentions Business Oregon awarding seismic rehabilitation grants to emergency services across the state and how Pendleton Fire Station No. 2 on Southgate received just under $2.5 million.

Chief Tony Pierotti talks about the importance of having a defensible space around your home and some of the plants people should avoid. He also talks about the rather large increase in emergency dispatch services provided by Umatilla County. Pierotti also talks about the potential OSHA changes for fire service. Next, he talks about the small fire station located at the airport. Pierotti then mentions Business Oregon awarding seismic rehabilitation grants to emergency services across the state and how Pendleton Fire Station No. 2 on Southgate received just under $2.5 million.

Daily conversation with East Oregon newsmakers and host Dan Thesman

Daily conversation with East Oregon newsmakers and host Dan Thesman

Coffee Hour Podcast

May 24     |     Pendleton Fire & Ambulance Department

Superintendent Mark Mulvihill talks about IMESD's summer schedule and what goes on behind the scenes to get ready for the new year. He also talks about what he's looking for in the 2025 session of the Oregon Legislature. Next, Mulvihill talks about the OSAA changing its spring sports playoff schedule and what it means for schools in the ESD. As a resident on Lower McKay Creek, he ends the conversation reporting some new things on that. Next, Julie Culjak and Emily Holden from the Milton-Freewater Chamber Downtown Alliance promote Friday Nights on Main at Freewater Square, discuss the MFCDA's mssion and share how the community helped transform Freewater Square. The also share how MFCDA is support local business and those wanting to do business in Milton-Freewater. 

Superintendent Mark Mulvihill talks about IMESD's summer schedule and what goes on behind the scenes to get ready for the new year. He also talks about what he's looking for in the 2025 session of the Oregon Legislature. Next, Mulvihill talks about the OSAA changing its spring sports playoff schedule and what it means for schools in the ESD. As a resident on Lower McKay Creek, he ends the conversation reporting some new things on that. Next, Julie Culjak and Emily Holden from the Milton-Freewater Chamber Downtown Alliance promote Friday Nights on Main at Freewater Square, discuss the MFCDA's mssion and share how the community helped transform Freewater Square. The also share how MFCDA is support local business and those wanting to do business in Milton-Freewater.

June 25     |     InterMountain ESD & Milton-Freewater Chamber Downtown Alliance

Morrow County District Attorney Justin Nelson talks about how busy the county clerk's office has been lately having just finished the primary election and recall petitions for county commissioners being submitted to the clerk for verification. Nelson then talks about Morrow County's deflection program and how House Bill 4002 will affect his office. He wraps up the discussion talking about the case against Cruz Alamos Beltran.

Morrow County District Attorney Justin Nelson talks about how busy the county clerk's office has been lately having just finished the primary election and recall petitions for county commissioners being submitted to the clerk for verification. Nelson then talks about Morrow County's deflection program and how House Bill 4002 will affect his office. He wraps up the discussion talking about the case against Cruz Alamos Beltran.

June 24     |     Morrow County District Attorney Office

Umatilla County District Attorney Dan Primus shares the progress being made on the plan as we move closer to re-criminalizizing narcotics like methamphetamine and fentanyl. He talks about the deflection plan and once the changes take effect on Sept. 1, what kind of strain it will put on his office. He also talks about staffing and hearings or trials coming up for major criminal cases his office is working on. Primus also serves on the DUII victim impact panel and explains what that organization does. He also shares the feedback he received following this year's George Murdock Eastern Oregon Regional Chid Abuse Conference. Next, Primus talks about what it's like to have a state champion softball player in his house and gives some advice to parents about the value of sports to children.

Umatilla County District Attorney Dan Primus shares the progress being made on the plan as we move closer to re-criminalizizing narcotics like methamphetamine and fentanyl. He talks about the deflection plan and once the changes take effect on Sept. 1, what kind of strain it will put on his office. He also talks about staffing and hearings or trials coming up for major criminal cases his office is working on. Primus also serves on the DUII victim impact panel and explains what that organization does. He also shares the feedback he received following this year's George Murdock Eastern Oregon Regional Chid Abuse Conference. Next, Primus talks about what it's like to have a state champion softball player in his house and gives some advice to parents about the value of sports to children.

May 24 | Pendleton Fire & Ambulance Department

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