Stay informed about government news and updates in Pendleton, OR.
The Oregon Heritage Commission will hold meetings on November 3-4, both in Pendleton and online. These sessions aim to discuss local heritage issues and engage the community in preserving Oregon's history.
The Monster Trout Contest is set to return alongside the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources' fall trout stockings, as announced by Governor Jim Justice. This event, scheduled for the weeks of October 21 and October 28, will involve the stocking of 35,000 pounds of trout, creating excitement for local anglers.
The Town of Franklin recently conducted its inaugural public reading of a proposed ordinance aimed at implementing a one percent sales and use tax on certain goods and services. This initiative, discussed during a council meeting, is expected to have significant implications for local revenue and taxpayer contributions.
The Town of Franklin has conducted its first public reading of a proposed sales and use tax ordinance, which would impose a one percent tax on certain goods and services. This initiative, discussed during last week’s council meeting, aims to generate additional revenue for the town's budget.
The Pendleton County Commission officially honored the local 4-H organization through a proclamation during their October meeting, highlighting its contributions to the community. Commissioner Roger Dahmer opened the session with a prayer, emphasizing gratitude for the organization’s impact. This recognition underscores the importance of local initiatives in fostering community spirit and youth development.
The West Virginia Department of Human Services has announced a supplemental payment for recipients of the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) for the 2023-2024 program year. Eligible individuals will automatically receive a one-time payment ranging from $25 to $142, enhancing financial support for those in need during the colder months.
The Pendleton County Commission officially honored the local 4-H program with a proclamation during their first meeting of October. This event, marked by a prayer and the recognition of community contributions, highlights the importance of youth programs in fostering local development and engagement.
The West Virginia Department of Human Services has announced a supplemental payment for recipients of the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP), with amounts ranging from $25 to $142. This one-time payment is automatic for individuals who received assistance during the current program year. The initiative aims to support vulnerable communities facing energy costs.
Residents of Boardman will participate in a crucial vote on November 5, regarding a measure aimed at updating the city's charter. This decision is significant for local governance and reflects the community's engagement in shaping their administrative framework.
The Columbia Development Authority board is engaging legal counsel to establish an effective evaluation process for CEO Greg Smith. This decision underscores the board's commitment to ensuring accountability and transparency in leadership roles within the organization.