FIRE SEASON UPDATES
2024
New City Sign
September 17, 2017
City of Lostine is very pleased to announce the completion of our beautiful new sign. Thanks to Steve Arment for his very generous donation, to increase the beauty of our little town. Also thanks to the volunteers Dusty Tippet, John Pollard, Lee and Tucker Allen, Jason Yarborough, Jamie Calhoun, Terry Jones and Norton's Welding you all will now be brightly welcomed home every time you enter Lositne.
Thank You Everyone for the support!!
May 22, 2017
WOW!!
We're overjoyed by the positive attention we are receiving lately!
http://www.wallowa.com/local_news/20170509/things-are-looking-up-in-lostine
May 22, 2017
Complements are nice!!
We made it into the top 10 most Charming up and Coming Cities!!
http://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/charming-american-towns#intro
May 22, 2017
City Sign Update
The new City sign project is coming along nicely thanks to the huge support of the Community. Our amazing artist Steve Arment is getting close to finishing up. Lee Allen has donated poles and backhoe time to set the new beautiful sign, and Terry and Trina Jones have donated the decorative boulders.
May 22, 2017
Job Opening M.Crow & Co.
M. Crow & Co. is looking for to hire someone to work;
Sunday 10am-4pm
Monday 1Pm-6pm
Tuesday 8am-1pm
Wednesday 1pm-6pm
Inquire in person or by phone (541) 569-2285
April 11, 2017
Beautifying
The Vote for the City sign brought in a lot of attention from the community. With over 130 votes submitted we are so pleased to have everyone participate! The final numbers add up to; in Third place with 10 votes is "Simply Beautiful" in Second place with 42 votes in "Southfork" and our big winner with 79 votes is "Mountains and Wheat".
Thank you everyone that participated. If you would like to be further involved we are asking for donations for the following:
10"x 12' poles.
The small hardware for hanging the sign.
Granite boulders
someone to drill the holes and set the posts
tractor for lifting and placing the finished sign.
Cash donations to show Steve our appreciation for his beautiful work and devotion to the town.
Any questions call Toni at 541-569-2415
April 05, 2017
City Council
City Council met this month on April 5th 2017. The City's full staff and City Council were present as well as a few Lostine Residence, Linda Farless. Larry and Debbie Yarborough, Juanita Jacobson and June Colony. Some topics addressed include nuisance wildlife in the city limits, City Park equipment, Flea market and City clean up. The council meets on the first Wednesday of every month anyone is Welcome to join
March 01, 2017
Welcome Our New Council Members
On March 1st 2017 we welcomed our second new Council member this year. Rene` Garoutte was sworn in at our March city council meeting shes the fourth and final Council member to join our team after Kate Shelton joined us on February 8th. We are Excited to have these new minds to help our City move forward in 2017
March 01, 2017
Creative thinking
Lostine resident and brilliant wood artist Steve Arment joined us at our March City Council meeting, Steve asked for the opinion of the Council and our residence on the matter of him donating his talents to build the City a new welcome sign. He will be working on some drawings to bring in front of the residence of Lostine so that every one will have a chance to be part in the planning. We are excited to see what Steve comes up with.
January 01, 2017
Big Changes
The new year has brought on big changes for the City of Lostine After decades of loyal service Mayor Krag Norton stepped down and welcomed Mayor Dusty Tippet. Dusty took over as of the first of the year and has big plans for our little City. Along with the change of Mayor our long time City Recorder Jodi Burgess has decided to also move on and Toni Clary will be trying to fill her shoes. The City of Lostine wants to thank Krag and Jodi for their many years of hard work and dedication, they will be missed.