Day: May 31, 2024

Local News

La Grande Lands Epa Rebate to Buy Electric School Buses

La Grande School District has been awarded a rebate of $2,020,000 by the EPA to purchase ten new electric school buses. This move is part of the Clean School Bus Program aimed at replacing older diesel buses. The initiative, spanning nationwide, targets improving air quality and student health.

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Arrest Comes Following High Speed Chase

A high-speed chase on Interstate 84 ended in Union County, resulting in the arrest of a Hermiston man. 21 year old Elijah Benjamin Meza faces charges including felony fleeing and reckless driving. Oregon State Police apprehended him after a failed traffic stop.

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