Umatilla County Commissioner Dan Dorran talks about why he's asking the west side of the county not to be included in the proposed ATV/UTV ordinance. Next, he talks about the solid waste franchise update and the solar siting rules. He then talks about UCo Health's request to enter a lease agreement with the city of Pendleton to administer a community garden.

Umatilla County Commissioner Dan Dorran talks about why he's asking the west side of the county not to be included in the proposed ATV/UTV ordinance. Next, he talks about the solid waste franchise update and the solar siting rules. He then talks about UCo Health's request to enter a lease agreement with the city of Pendleton to administer a community garden.

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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Coffee Hour Podcast

October 16     |     Umatilla County Board of Commissioners

Superintendent Michelle Jensen and Athletic Director Mike Somnis join host Dan Thesman for the KUMA Coffee Hour. Jensen talks about the district's new contract with the Oregon School Employees Union and then discusses budget planning for the next school year. Somnis talks about graduation plans, then Jensen shares information on this year's Crystal Apple Award winners. Next, Somnis talks about upcoming concerts and discusses some coaching changes. Jensen wraps up the conversation talking about what the district has planned for the summer.

Superintendent Michelle Jensen and Athletic Director Mike Somnis join host Dan Thesman for the KUMA Coffee Hour. Jensen talks about the district's new contract with the Oregon School Employees Union and then discusses budget planning for the next school year. Somnis talks about graduation plans, then Jensen shares information on this year's Crystal Apple Award winners. Next, Somnis talks about upcoming concerts and discusses some coaching changes. Jensen wraps up the conversation talking about what the district has planned for the summer.

May 12     |     Pendleton School District

Blue Mountain Community College President Mark Browning begins by talking about rodeo and the Blue Mountain Equine Center, followed by spring sports. Next, he talks about the budget, then the partnership between BMCC and Beef Northwest Feeders. Browning then talks about graduation and registering for summer and fall classes. Learn more at https://bluecc.edu/

Next, Oregon East Symphony Executive Director J.D. Kindle and OES Youth Orchestra Director Sam Ross preview the OES Youth Orchestra Spring Concert. Two performance: 7 p.m., Thursday, May 14 at the Vert Auditorium and a casual encore performance at 5:30 p.m., Friday, May 15 at Pendleton Farmers Market. They also talk about the Bach Yard Party, Saturday, June 13 at the Secret Garden located between the Vert Auditorium and the Pendleton Public Library. Learn more at https://www.oregoneastsymphony.org/

Blue Mountain Community College President Mark Browning begins by talking about rodeo and the Blue Mountain Equine Center, followed by spring sports. Next, he talks about the budget, then the partnership between BMCC and Beef Northwest Feeders. Browning then talks about graduation and registering for summer and fall classes. Learn more at <a href="https://bluecc.edu/">https://bluecc.edu/</a>
Next, Oregon East Symphony Executive Director J.D. Kindle and OES Youth Orchestra Director Sam Ross preview the OES Youth Orchestra Spring Concert. Two performance: 7 p.m., Thursday, May 14 at the Vert Auditorium and a casual encore performance at 5:30 p.m., Friday, May 15 at Pendleton Farmers Market. They also talk about the Bach Yard Party, Saturday, June 13 at the Secret Garden located between the Vert Auditorium and the Pendleton Public Library. Learn more at https://www.oregoneastsymphony.org/

May 11     |     Blue Mountain Community College & Oregon East Symphony

In this Friday edition of the KUMA Coffee Hour, host Dan Thesman interviews Arlene Alen, President and CEO of the Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce. Key Highlights from the interview include the annual State of the State Event (May 12), the Film WWV Initiative, as a national Firestone Tire commercial will be filmed in the region this June, bringing significant economic benefits. The initiative also focuses on local talent through partnerships with colleges and the Power PA certification program. Upcoming Events: The Spring Newcomers Meetup (May 16) and the Chamber After Hours Summer Series, covering topics from AI to healthy cooking, are also on the agenda.

In this Friday edition of the KUMA Coffee Hour, host Dan Thesman interviews Arlene Alen, President and CEO of the Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce. Key Highlights from the interview include the annual State of the State Event (May 12), the Film WWV Initiative, as a&nbsp;national Firestone Tire commercial will be filmed in the region this June, bringing significant economic benefits. The initiative also focuses on local talent through partnerships with colleges and the Power PA certification program. Upcoming Events: The Spring Newcomers Meetup (May 16) and the Chamber After Hours Summer Series, covering topics from AI to healthy cooking, are also on the agenda.

October 16 | Umatilla County Board of Commissioners

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