Today the Union County Board of Commissioners met in regular session to discuss the local COVID-19 outbreak. At the recommendation of the Union County Incident Management Team (IMT), the Commissioners passed a community-wide voluntary rollback to Phase 1. This is not a mandate, but a recommendation that the community implement mitigation measures consistent with Phase…
Oregon State Police provided a list of frequently asked questions http://union-county.org/faq local law officials are supporting.
The Union County Incident Management Team will be hosting a community briefing on Tuesday, June 30 at 6:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting will be an opportunity for leadership to answer key questions that have been surfacing locally regarding COVID-19. Due to physical distancing requirements, the briefing will be provided virtually and live-streamed on…
The Oregon Air National Guard is scheduled to continue their efforts conducting multiple F-15 Eagle hospital flyovers throughout Oregon on Friday, May 22. This salute is to recognize Oregonians on the forefront of the COVID-19 pandemic, lift morale during a time of severe health and economic impacts, and remember those brave service members who have…
Today, Oregon Health Authority announced 5 new confirmed cases for Union County bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases to 287. Test results returned today for the testing event held last week were minimal. Union County has a total of 1,317 negative tests returned according to the Oregon Health Authority website. Yesterday, the negative testing…
The City of La Grande Parks and Recreation Department has closed the skate park and removed the basketball hoops at Pioneer Park. All playgrounds and restrooms at city parks have been closed.
