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Opinion: Oregon Lawmakers Must Address Flaws with Measure 110

By Dave Drotzmann Three years ago, Oregon voters approved a ballot measure that would have dire consequences for the health and safety of our communities....

Pendleton Councilor Elected to League of Oregon Cities Board

Pendleton City Council President McKennon McDonald has been elected to a three-year term on the Board of Directors of the League of Oregon Cities. Founded...

Hermiston Mayor Elected President of League of Oregon Cities

Dave Drotzmann, Hermiston mayor, local business owner, and Republican candidate for Senate District 29, was elected by League of Oregon Cities (LOC) members as...

Hermiston Considering Additional Sources to Raise Revenue

With the city wanting to add police officers while facing a budget shortfall, the Hermiston City Council held a work session on Monday to...

Hermiston Mayor Announces He’s Running for State Senate

It's official — Hermiston Mayor Dave Drotzmann is running for the Oregon Senate. Drotzmann announced Tuesday morning, June 6, that he will seek the District...

Commentary: Oregon Needs a Better Land-Use Strategy for the Future

By Randy Stapilus This year marks a half-century since Oregon Gov. Tom McCall signed into law Senate Bill 100 requiring comprehensive planning, which warned “uncoordinated use of...

Local Officials Talk Legislative Priorities in Salem with Rep. Smith

Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (R-Heppner) celebrated City Day at the Capitol on Wednesday with several local officials. Each legislative session the League of Oregon...

City of Hermiston Receives LOC’s 2020 Good Governance Award

During its 95th annual conference on Wednesday afternoon, the League of Oregon Cities (LOC) presented its 2020 Good Governance Award to the city of...

LOC to Host Local Government Conference in Hermiston on April 24

The League of Oregon Cities Local Government Spring Conference will take place on Friday, April 24 at the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center,...

Boardman City Council to Review City Manager’s Performance on Tuesday

The Boardman City Council will review the city manager’s performance on Tuesday. The council will meet in executive session to review the performance of Karen...

Higher Franchise Fees Could Pay for City’s Big-Ticket Items

The Hermiston City Council will consider raising Franchise Fees charged to utility companies in order to help pay for improvements to the community’s street...

Hermiston Council Adopts Legislative Priorities

The Hermiston City Council spent their work session Monday night prioritizing legislative proposals for the next session of the Oregon Legislature. The council took about...

Hermiston Council to Tackle Legislative Priorities

The Hermiston City Council will meet tonight to adopt priority proposals for the League of Oregon Cities (LOC) legislative agenda. The LOC identifies legislative priorities...

City of Hermiston Offers Municipal Database

Did you ever want to know how much tax revenue Hermiston loses each year due to compression? Have you ever been curious what Oregon...

Officials Celebrate Opening of EOTEC

On the outskirts of the desert town of Hermiston sits a $16 million facility that will serve as home to the Umatilla County Fair,...

Umatilla Raises Water, Sewer Rates

The Umatilla City Council approved the increase 3-1 on Tuesday night. City Manager Bob Ward said the rates will help build water and sewer reserves....

Hermiston Identifies Top Legislative Priorities

The League of Oregon Cities (LOC) is developing its legislative agenda for the 2015 session and Hermiston has identified four issues it hopes will...

Council to Begin Work Updating City Charter

The Hermiston City Council agreed Monday night that the current city charter, which is nearly 60 years old, is long overdue for an update. The...

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