Chief Tony Nelson shares how the Pendleton Police Department is handling the city manager's proposal for a more robust system dealing with the homeless. He also talks about the recent budget committee meetings and the impact on the department. Nelson also gives an update on the police vehicles and gives some advice for the class of 2026 as graduation approaches. Next, Nelson talks about staffing, his reaction to the state paying to upgrade all the 911 systems, downtown patrols and event planning.

Chief Tony Nelson shares how the Pendleton Police Department is handling the city manager's proposal for a more robust system dealing with the homeless. He also talks about the recent budget committee meetings and the impact on the department. Nelson also gives an update on the police vehicles and gives some advice for the class of 2026 as graduation approaches. Next, Nelson talks about staffing, his reaction to the state paying to upgrade all the 911 systems, downtown patrols and event planning.

Daily conversation with East Oregon newsmakers and host Dan Thesman.  Join Dan every weekday as he talks with the news makers of Umatilla County. 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.

 

 

Daily conversation with East Oregon newsmakers and host Dan Thesman. &nbsp;Join Dan every weekday as he talks with the news makers of Umatilla County. 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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