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    HelloElgin is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Situated in the serene expanse of northeastern Oregon, Elgin offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This quaint town is rich with small-town character and soaked in natural beauty. Known for its vibrant community spirit, Elgin is a place where neighbors quickly become friends, and local events bring everyone together to celebrate shared passions. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Elgin, as it is encircled by stunning landscapes just waiting to be explored. The nearby Wallowa Mountains provide a backdrop for countless adventures,


    whether you’re hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying a scenic drive. The town’s proximity to the Oregon Trail also invites history buffs to walk in the footsteps of pioneers. Elgin boasts more than just its picturesque location. Residents enjoy a lifestyle marked by simplicity and warmth, enhanced by local shops, unique eateries, and charming small businesses that reflect the community's

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    entrepreneurial spirit. The local arts scene flourishes, with the historic Elgin Opera House hosting performances that entertain and delight. Whether you're sipping coffee at a sunlit café or enjoying a craft fair at the town square, Elgin

    offers an inviting atmosphere that wraps you in comfort and conviviality. It's a town that perfectly blends tradition with joyful living, promising a truly rewarding residential

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    Discover the Cozy Charm of Elgin, Oregon

    Situated in the serene expanse of northeastern Oregon, Elgin offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This quaint town is rich with small-town character and soaked in natural beauty. Known for its vibrant community spirit, Elgin is a place where neighbors quickly become friends, and local events bring everyone together to celebrate shared passions. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Elgin, as it is encircled by stunning landscapes just waiting to be explored. The nearby Wallowa Mountains provide a backdrop for countless adventures, whether you’re hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying a scenic drive. The town’s proximity to the Oregon Trail also invites history buffs to walk in the footsteps of pioneers. Elgin boasts more than just its picturesque location. Residents enjoy a lifestyle marked by simplicity and warmth, enhanced by local shops, unique eateries, and charming small businesses that reflect the community's entrepreneurial spirit. The local arts scene flourishes, with the historic Elgin Opera House hosting performances that entertain and delight. Whether you're sipping coffee at a sunlit café or enjoying a craft fair at the town square, Elgin offers an inviting atmosphere that wraps you in comfort and conviviality. It's a town that perfectly blends tradition with joyful living, promising a truly rewarding residential experience.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Elgin who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Elgin who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Elgin By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in the scenic Grande Ronde Valley of northeastern Oregon, Elgin is positioning itself as a strategic location for industrial and manufacturing growth in the region. The city benefits from direct access to State Highway 82 and proximity to Union Pacific rail lines, providing reliable transportation links for freight and distribution.

    Elgin’s industrial sector is supported by the Union County Economic Development Corporation, which works to attract new businesses and support existing employers with site selection, permitting, and local incentives. The city is also close to the La Grande Industrial Park, offering shovel-ready sites and infrastructure for light manufacturing, food processing, and value-added agriculture.

    Oregon’s statewide incentives, such as the Business Expansion Program and Enterprise Zone benefits, are available to qualifying projects in Elgin. These programs can provide property tax abatements, workforce training

    assistance, and other financial support to help companies expand or relocate.

    Workforce development in Elgin is bolstered by partnerships with Blue Mountain Community College and regional workforce boards, ensuring a pipeline of skilled labor for industrial operations. Customized training and apprenticeship programs are accessible to help businesses upskill new and existing employees...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Nestled in the scenic Grande Ronde Valley of northeastern Oregon, Elgin is positioning itself as a strategic location for industrial and manufacturing growth in the region. The city benefits from direct access to State Highway 82 and proximity to Union Pacific rail lines, providing reliable transportation links for freight and distribution. Elgin’s industrial sector is supported by the Union County Economic Development Corporation, which works to attract new businesses and support existing employers with site selection, permitting, and local incentives. The city is also close to the La Grande Industrial Park, offering shovel-ready sites and infrastructure for light manufacturing, food processing, and value-added agriculture. Oregon’s statewide incentives, such as the Business Expansion Program and Enterprise Zone benefits, are available to qualifying projects in Elgin. These programs can provide property tax abatements, workforce training assistance, and other financial support to help companies expand or relocate. Workforce development in Elgin is bolstered by partnerships with Blue Mountain Community College and regional workforce boards, ensuring a pipeline of skilled labor for industrial operations. Customized training and apprenticeship programs are accessible to help businesses upskill new and existing employees.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Elgin offers a low cost of living, access to outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community, making it attractive for families and workers alike.
    • Proximity to Blue Mountain Community College and Eastern Oregon University ensures a steady flow of skilled graduates and workforce training opportunities.
    • The region features reliable infrastructure, available industrial land, and a business-friendly environment supported by local and regional agencies.
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