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La Grande (/ l ə ˈ ɡ r æ n d /) is a city in Union County, Oregon, United States. La Grande is Union County's largest city, with a population of 13,082 at the time of the 2010 U.S. Census. The La Grande metro population is 25,076. It is the 16th largest metropolitan area in Oregon.
A dam regulates the level of Wallowa Lake to store up to 42,750 acre-feet (52,730,000 m 3); this is the largest surface water storage facility in the Grande Ronde River system. [94] View north over La Grande and the Grande Ronde Valley
LaGrande Dam (or La Grande Dam) is a hydroelectric dam on the Nisqually River, on the border of Pierce County and Thurston County, Washington. LaGrande is the lesser of two coordinated dams on the Nisqually, situated two miles north (downstream) of the other, Alder Dam .
Nov. 3—LA GRANDE — The La Grande Veterans Day parade, a long-standing local tradition, is set to be revived after a one-year hiatus. The parade, which was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 ...
Jul. 8—LA GRANDE — The Veterans' Memorial Pool complex is a welcome oasis from the heat this summer, one staying afloat despite a lifeguard shortage. The city of La Grande pool complex has ...
Further settlement in the Grande Ronde Valley led to the division of Baker County to create Union County on October 14, 1864. The county doubled in population between 1880 and 1890. [3] The choice of a county seat resulted in competition, based on geography and on economic and population growth, between La Grande and the city of Union. The ...
The La Grande City Council will take on a largely different look after the November election, with four members stepping down from their positions. Steve Clements, who has served four terms as the ...
The spillway of the Robert-Bourassa Dam (formerly La Grande-2) The James Bay Project (French: projet de la Baie-James) refers to the construction of a series of hydroelectric power stations on the La Grande River in northwestern Quebec, Canada by state-owned utility Hydro-Québec, and the diversion of neighbouring rivers into the La Grande watershed.