During the Pendleton Development Commission meeting on Jan 17 Commissioners were updated on the progress being made at Old City Hall. One of the reasons that led to the Pendleton City Council finding that the property was a nuisance was debris in a back alley; according to Pendleton Development Commission Associate Director Charles Denight the […]
Pendleton Warming Station served 20 guests on Dec. 28, 2016; up seven guests from the same night in 2015. “Without volunteers we can’t operate” says Volunteer Coordinator KaSandra Williams. Check-in time is 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Guests are assigned bunks, and their belongings are labeled and locked up. Dinner is served from 6:30 to […]
Progress on old City Hall is coming along despite dangerous weather conditions. Miguel Quezada, son of building owner Jose Quezada stated that half of the plywood for the roof will be completed by Jan 11. Installation of the plywood for the roof began today. Quezada said that the plywood should be completed by Friday, Jan […]
Various Pendleton City Councilors have stated that the recent decision to try out the new-and-improved nuisance ordinance on the Quezadas gave them heartburn. We’re not doctors, but that little stunt should not only bring heartburn, but a bit of sleep loss as well! Councilor Cambier, you’re a physician! We need an expert’s opinion! Councilor Cambier […]
Former Blue Mountain Community College President and current Pendleton Mayor John Turner said that he is an advocate of the Fire Station bond that will be on the ballot in May 2017 according to a statement made at the Jan. 5 meeting of the Pendleton Planning Commission. Turner said that the fire station at 911 […]