Malheur County seeks nearly $70,000 from Greg Smith, state representative and former county economic development director. The county says Smith owes the money to cover legal costs incurred over handling of public records.
Local government
Public Notices from the Enterprise, for the week of October 20, 2023
Public Notices from the Enterprise, for the week of October 20, 2023
County administrator, planning director land sizable pay boosts
The Malheur County Court approved sizeable raises for planning director Eric Evans and chief administrator Lorinda DuBoise at an Oct. 4 meeting.
Public Notices from the Enterprise, for the week of October 12, 2023
Public Notices from the Enterprise, for the week of October 12, 2023
Malheur County may get out of industrial park business, selling Nyssa land
The Arcadia Industrial Park was touted as major economic engine but three years after the county bought the property for the park, the site is covered with weeds and has no services.
Union Pacific questioning method used to build Nyssa rail track
SPECIAL REPORT: More than three miles of rail track built in Nyssa at a cost of millions wasn’t done to railroad standards, an investigation by the Enterprise has established. Engineers are now trying to convince Union Pacific to accept the reload system.
Public Notices from the Enterprise, for the week of October 5, 2023
Public Notices from the Enterprise, for the week of October 5, 2023
Governor names trio of local residents to fill state board and commission slots
Gustavo Morales, Kristy Rodriguez and Corey Crismon were all nominated by Gov. Tina Kotek to important positions on housing, long-term care and Hispanic affairs boards and commissions.
Vale Planning and Zoning Commission scheduled to consider new triplex housing project
Dave Roberts of Vale and Ryan Vandecoevering of Garibaldi want to build six triplexes on an empty lot between Barkley Drive and Elm Street. The Vale Planning and Zoning Commission will consider the plan Monday, Oct. 9.
Ontario council inks deal to buy Moore Park
The Ontario City Council approved the purchase of Moore Park in downtown Ontario at is Sept. 12 meeting.