La Grande Native Joins Local Police Force

La Grande native Kaden Chandler has officially joined the La Grande Police Department. Sworn in last Friday by Chief Gary Bell and City Recorder Stacey Stockhoff, Officer Chandler begins his new role with a strong commitment to community service. Known for his friendly demeanor and local ties, Chandler has been recognized for his dedication to becoming a police officer. The department welcomes him with enthusiasm as he starts his career in La Grande.