CEO Cheri Rosenberg-LaBoy begins the conversation talking about the retail challenge (shop local campaign), the Chamberside Chat, Leadership Pendleton and First Citizen's. She then shares the 2024 goals as set forth by the board of directors, and highlights some of the events happening in December.

CEO Cheri Rosenberg-LaBoy begins the conversation talking about the retail challenge (shop local campaign), the Chamberside Chat, Leadership Pendleton and First Citizen's. She then shares the 2024 goals as set forth by the board of directors, and highlights some of the events happening in December.

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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November 29     |     Pendleton Chamber of Commerce

Umatilla County Emergency Manager Sage DeLong talks about damage the county sustained from last weekend's flood caused by recent rainfall and snowmelt - he shares what areas were hit the hardest. He also talks about how the recent high-water event affects the long-term drought status declared earlier this month. Additionally, he talks about how the current drought status changes his office's preparation and staffing for the upcoming wildfire season. DeLong also talks about updates to Umatilla County's Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan.

Umatilla County Emergency Manager Sage DeLong talks about damage the county sustained from last weekend's flood caused by recent rainfall and snowmelt - he shares what areas were hit the hardest. He also talks about how the recent high-water event affects the long-term drought status declared earlier this month. Additionally, he talks about how the current drought status changes his office's preparation and staffing for the upcoming wildfire season. DeLong also talks about updates to Umatilla County's Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan.

March 20     |     Umatilla County Emergency Management

Umatilla County Commissioner Dan Dorran discusses cleanup and repairs being made following last weekend's high water event caused by recent rainfall and snowmelt. Next, he talks about the request to establish a curbside recycling rate, which would begin July 1, 2026, for cities with a population over 4,000 people for residents inside city limits and urban growth areas as part of Oregon's Recycling Modernization Act. Dorran wraps up the conversation talking about a county goat grazing contract for weed abatement.

Umatilla County Commissioner Dan Dorran discusses cleanup and repairs being made following last weekend's high water event caused by recent rainfall and snowmelt. Next, he talks about the request to establish a curbside recycling rate, which would begin July 1, 2026, for cities with a population over 4,000 people for residents inside city limits and urban growth areas as part of Oregon's Recycling Modernization Act. Dorran wraps up the conversation talking about a county goat grazing contract for weed abatement.

March 19     |     Umatilla County Board of Commissioners

Mayor McKennon McDonald and Councilmember Brett Mulvihill recap the March 17 Pendleton Development Commission and Pendleton City Council meetings. Starting with the PDC, they share updates on downtown safety and security projects, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality grants, and building grant extension requests. Regarding the Pendleton City Council meeting, they talk about demolition and removal of the pilot house at the Eastern Oregon Regional Airport, a public hearing on the new franchise ordinance with Charter Communications, bid awards for 2026 street slurry seal project on various streets, award bid for a mobile library, talk of possibly joining a class action lawsuit regarding potential per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and discussion regarding a public request for moratorium on marijuana retailers.

Mayor McKennon McDonald and Councilmember Brett Mulvihill recap the March 17 Pendleton Development Commission and Pendleton City Council meetings. Starting with the PDC, they share updates on downtown safety and security projects, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality grants, and building grant extension requests. Regarding the Pendleton City Council meeting, they talk about demolition and removal of the pilot house at the Eastern Oregon Regional Airport, a public hearing on the new franchise ordinance with Charter Communications, bid awards for 2026 street slurry seal project on various streets, award bid for a mobile library, talk of possibly joining a class action lawsuit regarding potential per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and discussion regarding a public request for moratorium on marijuana retailers.

November 29 | Pendleton Chamber of Commerce

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