Tag: Umatilla City Manager Bob Ward

Tucked away behind a locked gate, plants and animals have taken over the Umatilla Village/Old Town Site. The city of Umatilla and the Confederated Tribes...

To drink or not to drink in Umatilla's city parks was one question on the council's minds during its most recent meeting. The council faced...

The Umatilla City Council moved forward this week on a plan to extend roads and utilities to tribal land east of McNary. The road will...

Long-term camping – and living – in tents is now prohibited in Umatilla. On Tuesday night, the Umatilla City Council unanimously approved the ordinance, which...

“They don’t even know what they’re doing.” “This is pathetic.” “What are we doing here?” Comments tossed around the audience painted the Umatilla City Council in a...

Despite public comment in favor of the measure, the Umatilla City Council did not approve a resolution establishing permits for medical marijuana dispensaries. On Tuesday...

The Oregon Legislative session ended July 6, but State Rep. Greg Smith is still keeping busy with a tour of Eastern Oregon. On Thursday, Smith...

Property owners must pay for business licenses in Umatilla, and some are not happy about it. Umatilla City Manager Bob Ward said the city recently...

The Umatilla City Council approved its $12.3 million 2015-16 budget Tuesday night. The budget includes about $3.4 million in the General Fund, which includes administration...

The Umatilla City Council had too many questions – administrative and philosophical – to approve a new zoning and business plan for the city...

The city of Umatilla will research replacing individual mailboxes with centralized units across the city. Tuesday night, Robin Kasiska, postmaster for the Umatilla Post Office,...

At 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Mayor Dave Trott called to order a special meeting of the Umatilla City Council. A public hearing was called...

Umatilla’s streets, neighborhoods and river ways are a little bit cleaner thanks to the second annual “Slam Dunk the Junk” effort last week. Across the...

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....

Umatilla police officers will receive a 5-percent raise this year, followed by 3.5-percent each of the next two years. On Tuesday night, the Umatilla City...

Letter to the Editor: You might be aware that I was involved as a facilitator/mediator during the negotiations between the city of Umatilla and the...

The Umatilla City Council will consider extending the moratorium on adult businesses at tonight’s meeting. The Umatilla Planning Commission has been working to overhaul the...

The zoning dispute between the city of Umatilla and the Port of Umatilla may be coming to a peaceful end. It was announced on Tuesday...

The Umatilla City Council voted Tuesday night to continue working with Port of Umatilla officials in an effort to resolve a zoning dispute that...

The Umatilla City Council unanimously passed a 120-day moratorium on adult businesses Tuesday night. The moratorium will prevent any new adult businesses – defined in...