A beloved Halloween tradition returned to Baker City with the Talking Pumpkin greeting trick-or-treaters at Liz Estabrooks’ house.

https://www.bakercityherald.com/news/local/greeting-the-gourd-the-talking-pumpkin-is-back-in-baker-city/article_5d0d819e-9864-11ef-83da-db4836a44348.html

An unusual fundraiser for the Spc. Mabry James Anders Memorial Foundation happened Oct. 26 at the Baker City Airport.

https://www.bakercityherald.com/news/local/smashing-pumpkins-for-scholarships/article_7177c71a-95fe-11ef-804f-3b937b361f0e.html

The estimated cost to rehabilitate public land burned in two of the bigger wildfires this summer is $27.5 million.

https://www.bakercityherald.com/news/local/rehab-for-public-land-burned-in-durkee-cow-valley-fires-estimated-at-27-million/article_dcaaffcc-920f-11ef-bdaa-f374f8e82efe.html

With five days left before the election, about 44% of Baker County voters had returned their ballots.

https://www.bakercityherald.com/news/local/almost-half-of-baker-county-voters-have-returned-ballots/article_8bf2cbe4-986a-11ef-b31b-bfa8282c6fdb.html

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