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Police arrest suspect in murder of Baker City man
Baker City Police arrested a man Monday, March 24, on a second-degree murder charge in the March 20 ...
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March storms keep snowpack near record levels in some parts of NE Oregon
After a lull in early March, a series of wintry storms over the past 10 days or so ...
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Baker County Major Crimes team investigating shooting of man in Baker City
The Baker County Major Crimes team is investigating the shooting of a man in Baker City on Thursday ...
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Jury awards former Baker City firefighter $200,000
A jury in Baker County Circuit Court on Thursday, March 20, awarded Jason Bybee, a former Baker City ...
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Jury begins deliberating in former Baker City firefighter’s lawsuit against city, former city manager
A fundamental question emerged during attorneys’ closing arguments to the jury in a former Baker City firefighter’s $800,000 ...
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BLM seeks public comments on proposal to allow expanded work on gold-mining claims south of Baker City
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on a proposal to allow a miner to do ...
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Republicans in Oregon Legislature seek to repeal state’s controversial wildfire risk map
Republicans in the Oregon Legislature introduced a bill Tuesday, March 19, that would repeal the map showing the ...
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Testimony continues in former Baker City firefighter’s $800,000 civil trial against city, former city manager
The question of whether former Baker City firefighter Jason Bybee explicitly told city officials he was willing to ...
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March 20 deadline to file as candidate for Baker School Board positions
Two of the five positions on the Baker 5J School Board will be on the ballot for the ...
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Former Baker City firefighter, who’s suing city for $800,000, tells jury he ‘loved’ working for city
A former Baker City firefighter who was fired three years ago while recovering from long COVID told a ...
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BAKER BASKETBALL: Isaiah Jones, Ashlyn Dalton GOL players of the year
Two Baker Bulldog basketball players were named players of the year the Greater Oregon League by a vote ...
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Trial underway in former Baker City firefighters’s $800,000 lawsuit against city, former city manager
A 12-member jury in Baker County Circuit Court will decide whether Baker City and its former city manager ...
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COLUMN: The Baker Bulldogs excelled on the court again, but a senior’s eloquence captures the essence of their success
Grant Gambleton was surrounded by the symbols of basketball success but he didn’t want to talk about those. ...
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Baker County Chamber of Commerce hands out awards during annual banquet
The Baker County Chamber of Commerce honored several local residents, businesses and organizations during its annual awards banquet ...
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News of Record for March 17, 2025
POLICE LOG Baker City Police Arrests, citations DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICANTS: Travis James Baker, 47, Baker ...
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BAKER BOYS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs repeat as state champs, make school history
Making history is rarely easy, and it didn’t come that way for the Baker boys basketball team. The ...
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BAKER GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs race past Cascade in fourth quarter to claim 3rd-place trophy
Baker overcame both Cascade and an injury to its starting point guard to blow past the Cougars with ...
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BAKER BOYS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs roll past Cascade, 66-47, return to state title game
Cascade owns the regular season but Baker dominates when a state championship is at stake. For the second ...
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BAKER GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs fall to Stayton in semifinal, will play Cascade for 3rd place trophy Saturday
Baker couldn’t keep up with the hot-shooting Stayton Eagles in a semifinal game at the Class 4A state ...
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BAKER GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs use 3-point spree in third quarter to down Henley, 57-48, advance to semifinals
The Baker girls basketball team finally found its range from beyond the 3-point line, and that, combined with ...
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BAKER BOYS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs rally in 4th quarter to top Crook County, 54-48
Baker’s bid for a second straight state basketball title was teetering. But before Crook County could push the ...
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Fired Forest Service worker waiting on possible reinstatement
Lanny Flaherty believes that even if he gets his job back on the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, he might ...
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Repairs continue at Baker City Hall after January roof leak
Water damage from Baker City Hall’s leaking roof earlier this winter likely will force the city council to ...
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BAKER BASKETBALL: Bulldog boys, girls head to Forest Grove looking to make history
Baker’s boys and girls basketball teams will travel across the state Wednesday, March 12, with a chance to ...
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Baker School District to appoint subcommittee to consider options for Central Building property
Casey Hallgarth, superintendent of the Baker School District, plans to meet with Baker City Manager Barry Murphy to ...