PENDLETON – On May 17, the Blue Mountain Enforcement Narcotics Team in collaboration with the Pendleton Police Department, Oregon State Police, Umatilla County District Attorney’s Office, FBI and DEA served three search warrants in Pendleton. Pendleton Police Chief Stuart Roberts issued a written statement explaining the days events at 5:30 p.m. that evening. The first […]
Pendleton Mayor John Turner and Pendleton Fire Chief Mike Ciraulo commended 23 people at the May 2 City Council meeting. The Pendleton City Council also unanimously passed ordinances that will allow City employees to sell surplus property online, and double the amount of money that the City Manager can sign city contracts for. Chief Ciraulo […]
Pendletonians participated in a satellite march for the national March for Science on Earth Day, 2017. Participants gathered at Roy Raley Park on SW Court Ave. at 11 a.m. and set off towards Riverfront Plaza, walking east on the SW Court Ave. sidewalk and chanting in support of science. At Riverfront Plaza, the group marched […]
The Pendleton City Council heard a presentation from local activist Shaindel R. Beers, who proposed that the Council adopt the American Civil Liberties Union’s Nine Model State and Local Law Enforcement Policies and Rules. The nine model policies adapted for use in the City of Pendleton are as follows: 1: City of Pendleton officials shall […]
On March 22, 2017 Pendleton Police Chief Stuart Roberts met with local activists at Sister’s Cafe to discuss the American Civil Liberties Union’s list of nine “model” state and local law enforcement immigration policies and rules. Nine people were in attendance. According to organizer Miriam Gilmer, the local group is part of the ACLU’s People […]