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Remembering a Union County war hero

SUMMERVILLE — It is sometimes said age is just a number. Eighty-nine years ago twin brothers Dean and…

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Oregon Trail experience: New exhibit opens at Baker Heritage Museum

BAKER CITY — Kim Orr picked up the magnet labeled “pickles,” hesitates, then sat it back in the…

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County to buy land for $1.45 million

Baker County Commissioners voted unanimously on Wednesday, June 1 to spend $1.45 million from lodging taxes to lease…

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Another mountain, another challenge: Baker City native Jason Hardrath turned a severe injury into motivation

BAKER CITY — Jason Hardrath is no stranger to challenges, especially those that push him to his physical…

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Archaeologists monitor demolition of Gleason Pool in John Day

JOHN DAY — Gleason Pool will soon transition from a demolition site to an archaeological site. Archaeologists from…

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A 29-year-old gamer aims to shake up John Day as city manager

JOHN DAY — Corum Ketchum graduated from his master’s program and less than a year later runs a…

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Second bird flu quarantine established in Oregon

NYSSA — A small portion of Malheur County in Eastern Oregon is under quarantine to restrict the movement…

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State confirms wolf depredation on Middle Fork of the John Day River

GRANT COUNTY — A rancher on the Middle Fork of the John Day River has become Grant County’s…

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ODFW extends kill permit for one Chesnimnus wolf

JOSEPH — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has extended a kill permit for one wolf from…

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Grant School Board members agree to settlement in state ethics probe

SALEM — Five members of the Grant School Board will receive letters of education from the Oregon Government…

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