La Grande Flushing Hydrants
The City of La Grande kicked off its annual fire hydrant flushing on Tuesday. The Public Works Department is now conducting tests to assess water flow for firefighting and removing sediment from the water system. Residents may notice temporary discoloration or odor in their water, though it remains safe to drink. To clear any discoloration, […]
Read MoreWildcat Center Preparing for Opening
The La Grande School District’s new Wildcat Center at La Grande Middle School is set to open on September 25. After 16 months of construction, the multi-use facility will include six classrooms, practice areas for softball and baseball, and multiple pickleball courts. The grand opening will feature an open house from 5 to 7 p.m., […]
Read MoreMore Wolf Depredations Listed
In late August, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed four wolf depredations across the state. On August 21st, a six-month-old calf was found dead in Grant County’s Crane Prairie area. The following day, a three-month-old calf was injured in Wasco County’s McCubbins Gulch. On August 25th, an injured five-month-old calf was reported in […]
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