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Hells Canyon Scenic Byway highlighted in Oregon Blue Book - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER COUNTY – (Press Release from Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read) The Hells Canyon Scenic Byway and Hells Canyon Recreation Area are the featured subjects of a new ArcGIS Story Map released [August 13th] by the Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read. The story map is a complimentary publication to the color feature inside the print version of the 2025-2026 Oregon Blue Book, released earlier this year. Hells Canyon Recreation Area is celeb…Read Article

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Baker City clears confusion around water billing statements - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER CITY — Officials with the City of Baker City have recently issued a statement, clearing up a bit of confusion among residents regarding issues around water billing statements. They reported having problems with the interface between the city’s billing system and third-party billing companies. Apparently, folks who have received an email notification from the Xpress Pay company need to disregard the amount listed. Baker City residents’ bil…Read Article

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Statewide DMV Photo Station Outage; Additional Network Issues Hit Four Eastern Oregon Offices - Elkhorn Media Group

OREGON – (Release provided by Oregon Department of Transportation) Oregon DMV is experiencing a statewide outage involving its photo stations. No credentials are being issued until this is resolved. The Baker City, Hermiston, Pendleton and Condon field offices are experiencing an additional separate network issue. These four offices can process other non-photo transactions, but they may experience time outs or errors The post Statewide DMV Photo…Read Article

Stacy Bingham recognized as latest Saint Alphonsus DAISY winner in Baker City - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER CITY — Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Inc. has announced the winner of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses this quarter, and she works for the hospital in Baker City. Saint Alphonsus recognized Stacy Bingham from the Baker City Emergency Department. The DAISY (Diseases Attacking the Immune System) Award recognizes the care provided by nurses. Saint Alphonsus wrote, “Stacy has consistently demonstrated excellence in nursing t…Baker City · Baker City Read Article

Baker planning department closed temporarily during office move - Elkhorn Media Group

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Baker City juvenile eluded police at 106mph - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER CITY — A 17-year-old male juvenile from Baker City has criminal charges filed against him after eluding police in Baker County over the weekend. According to OSP documents, on Saturday, August 9th, a vehicle driven by the juvenile suspect eluded an Oregon State Police Trooper on Oregon Highway 203 near milepost 37. Following the incident, the Trooper reported not pursuing the vehicle, and last observed the suspect traveling at a speed of 1…Baker City · Baker City Read Article

Bibiana Gifft of Baker HS awarded Honorary American FFA Degree - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER CITY — The Oregon FFA organization has revealed the winners of the Honorary American Degrees for Teachers in the state of Oregon, and Bibiana Gifft of Baker High School is one of the winners. Gifft will receive her degree at the National FFA Convention this fall. Oregon FFA wrote, “These amazing Oregonians have gone above and beyond in supporting FFA members, chapters, and programs across the state. Their impact reaches far and wide, and w…Baker City · Baker City Read Article

Baker City Man Dies in Wallowa Mountains Logging Accident

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The man was fatally injured when a log rolled onto him, the Baker County Sheriff's Office said.Baker City · Baker City See the Story

Baker School District announces new Brooklyn Primary Dean of Students - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER COUNTY – (Release from the Baker School District) Julie Stout will be the Dean of Students at Brooklyn Primary School for the 2025-2026 school year. Ms. Stout started teaching elementary school in Baker School District in 2004 and was most recently the Math Specialist at Brooklyn Primary last school year. “Ms. Stout has built wonderful relationships with the students and families at Brooklyn over the years and has become a trusted leader…Education · Baker City Read Article

Fire behind the old Baker City Safeway - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER CITY – Baker County Dispatch received a report of a fire behind the old Baker City Safeway location just before 2am this morning. According to reports, the Baker City Fire Department, Baker Rural Fire District and Keating Rural Fire District responded and extinguished the fire. No further details have been released at this time. Ziply lines were damaged in the fire which is causing a large outage in the area, Crews are working to repair th…Baker City · Baker City Read Article

Outage expected with Halfway substation replacement - Elkhorn Media Group

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Hells Canyon Scenic Byway highlighted in Oregon Blue Book - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker City clears confusion around water billing statements - Elkhorn Media Group

Statewide DMV Photo Station Outage; Additional Network Issues Hit Four Eastern Oregon Offices - Elkhorn Media Group

Stacy Bingham recognized as latest Saint Alphonsus DAISY winner in Baker City - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker planning department closed temporarily during office move - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker City juvenile eluded police at 106mph - Elkhorn Media Group

Bibiana Gifft of Baker HS awarded Honorary American FFA Degree - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker City Man Dies in Wallowa Mountains Logging Accident

Baker School District announces new Brooklyn Primary Dean of Students - Elkhorn Media Group

Fire behind the old Baker City Safeway - Elkhorn Media Group

Outage expected with Halfway substation replacement - Elkhorn Media Group

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Stacy Bingham recognized as latest Saint Alphonsus DAISY winner in Baker City - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker planning department closed temporarily during office move - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker City juvenile eluded police at 106mph - Elkhorn Media Group

Bibiana Gifft of Baker HS awarded Honorary American FFA Degree - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker City Man Dies in Wallowa Mountains Logging Accident

Baker School District announces new Brooklyn Primary Dean of Students - Elkhorn Media Group

Fire behind the old Baker City Safeway - Elkhorn Media Group

Outage expected with Halfway substation replacement - Elkhorn Media Group