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Thursday night paving in Baker City prompts closure of intersection - Elkhorn Media Group

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Wallowa Whitman National Forest begins fall prescribed burning - Elkhorn Media Group

NORTHEAST OREGON – (Release from the U.S. Forest Service) The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest is planning prescribed fire operations this Fall, pending all required approvals. We estimate this work to continue through the end of fall as weather conditions allow. We use prescribed fires to help reduce overgrown vegetation to help protect local communities, infrastructure and natural resources from wildfires. Prescribed fires are planned for each …Baker City · Baker City Read Article

Baker City man arrested for computer crime, ID theft, theft, and more - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER CITY — A man was arrested recently in Baker City on multiple charges after allegedly trying to pay bills with his ex-girlfriend’s bank card. On Friday, September 19th at approximately 7:45 p.m., Officer Powell with the Baker City Police Department responded to a location on Main Street and arrested Seth Joseph Klassen, 36, of Baker City on charges of Computer Crime, Identity Theft, Theft II, and Resisting Arrest. BCPD Chief Duby informed o…Baker City · Baker City Read Article

Officials advance controversial new rules for longstanding US hunting practice: 'It's a big adjustment'

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In an effort to protect declining populations, Oregon officials have approved the biggest changes to the state's mule deer hunting in decades. As the Baker City Herald reported, mule deer boundary maps will change in Eastern and Central Oregon in 2026, and the number of mule deer tags will drop by about 9%. No changes are occurring for 2025's hunting season. The state offers online maps to show what the new boundaries will look like. "Change can…Baker City · Baker City Read Article

Maternity ward closure in rural Oregon signals wider threat amid looming Medicaid cuts

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It was the middle of the night on April 2, 2024, when Teela Banister went into labor. She and her husband raced out the door of their rural home on the outskirts of Baker City in eastern Oregon, hoping to make the hour-long journey to a hospital before she delivered their daughter.Baker City · Baker City See the Story

Let Freedom Read: Baker County Library to give away copies of 1984 - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER CITY — Free copies of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four will be offered to the public by the Baker County Library beginning this weekend. This is in conjunction with Baker County Library’s Let Freedom Read celebration. Read the release from the library below: (Press Release from the Baker County Library) George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, published in 1949, remains one of the most powerful novels ever written about censorship, survei…Baker City · Baker City Read Article

Wallowa Whitman National Forest reports ten small fires controlled/extinguished this week - Elkhorn Media Group

NORTHEAST OREGON – The Wallowa Whitman National Forest issued another update on regional wildfires earlier this week, including confirmation that nine small fire starts have either been fully extinguished, or at least fully contained/controlled. Among them, the Twin Bridges fire, a lightning start roughly twenty-five miles northeast of Baker City, was detected Monday evening and declared “controlled” as of Tuesday evening. The full list of recen…Wildfires · Baker City Read Article

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I-84 crash outside of North Powder - Elkhorn Media Group

Crews contain debris fire south of Baker City - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker school district highlights September board meeting - Elkhorn Media Group

Thursday night paving in Baker City prompts closure of intersection - Elkhorn Media Group

Wallowa Whitman National Forest begins fall prescribed burning - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker City man arrested for computer crime, ID theft, theft, and more - Elkhorn Media Group

Officials advance controversial new rules for longstanding US hunting practice: 'It's a big adjustment'

Maternity ward closure in rural Oregon signals wider threat amid looming Medicaid cuts

Let Freedom Read: Baker County Library to give away copies of 1984 - Elkhorn Media Group

Wallowa Whitman National Forest reports ten small fires controlled/extinguished this week - Elkhorn Media Group

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I-84 crash outside of North Powder - Elkhorn Media Group

Crews contain debris fire south of Baker City - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker school district highlights September board meeting - Elkhorn Media Group

Thursday night paving in Baker City prompts closure of intersection - Elkhorn Media Group

Wallowa Whitman National Forest begins fall prescribed burning - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker City man arrested for computer crime, ID theft, theft, and more - Elkhorn Media Group

Officials advance controversial new rules for longstanding US hunting practice: 'It's a big adjustment'

Maternity ward closure in rural Oregon signals wider threat amid looming Medicaid cuts

Let Freedom Read: Baker County Library to give away copies of 1984 - Elkhorn Media Group

Wallowa Whitman National Forest reports ten small fires controlled/extinguished this week - Elkhorn Media Group