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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October 16     |     Umatilla County Board of Commissioners

Umatilla County District Attorney Dan Primus tells the status of some of the major cases his office is working on, plus shares the status of the recent shooting in Hermiston. Primus also shares his thoughts on whether the Oregon Legislature needs to do more regarding narcotics possession as a criminal act. He then comments on the investigation into financial problems at the Pendleton Chamber of Commerce. Next, Primus gives an update on the planning for April's George Murdock Child Abuse Conference and the golf tournament that follows that benefits the Guardian Care Center. Learn more at https://sites.google.com/umatillacounty.gov/conference/home

Umatilla County District Attorney Dan Primus tells the status of some of the major cases his office is working on, plus shares the status of the recent shooting in Hermiston. Primus also shares his thoughts on whether the Oregon Legislature needs to do more regarding narcotics possession as a criminal act. He then comments on the investigation into financial problems at the Pendleton Chamber of Commerce. Next, Primus gives an update on the planning for April's George Murdock Child Abuse Conference and the golf tournament that follows that benefits the Guardian Care Center. Learn more at https://sites.google.com/umatillacounty.gov/conference/home

January 16     |     Umatilla County District Attorney's Office

On today's KUMA Coffee Hour, Umatilla County Commissioner Dan Dorran announced a $1.8 million federal grant for rural transportation safety technology. Key updates included legislative concerns for the upcoming session and a new contract to secure Columbia River water easements. Additionally, the county will partner with local cities to showcase regional opportunities at the 2026 Data Center World Conference in Washington, D.C.

On today's KUMA Coffee Hour, Umatilla County Commissioner Dan Dorran announced a&nbsp;$1.8 million federal grant for rural transportation safety technology. Key updates included legislative concerns for the upcoming session and a new contract to secure Columbia River water easements. Additionally, the county will partner with local cities to showcase regional opportunities at the 2026 Data Center World Conference in Washington, D.C.

January 15     |     Umatilla County Board of Commissioners

Community Development Director Tim Simons and Public Works Director Jeff Brown update the Southeast Rees-Goad Way extension project and some of the new development going into that area. Next they talk about the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife building planned for the Southgate area. They also talk about the grind/overlay project planned for North Main Street. Brown then talks about some projects involving the city's water tanks and wastewater treatment plant. Simons wraps up the conversation talking about the McKay Creek flood mitigation plan.

Community Development Director Tim Simons and Public Works Director Jeff Brown update the Southeast Rees-Goad Way extension project and some of the new development going into that area. Next they talk about the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife building planned for the Southgate area. They also talk about the grind/overlay project planned for North Main Street. Brown then talks about some projects involving the city's water tanks and wastewater treatment plant. Simons wraps up the conversation talking about the McKay Creek flood mitigation plan.

October 16 | Umatilla County Board of Commissioners

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