Author: Jayson Jacoby | Baker City Herald - Page 2 | Baker City Herald

Jayson has worked at the Baker City Herald since November 1992, starting as a reporter. He has been editor since December 2007. He graduated from the University of Oregon Journalism School in 1992 with a bachelor's degree in news-editorial journalism.

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Attorney for woman accused in her newborn baby’s death asks judge to reduce her bail

The attorney representing a Baker City woman charged with manslaughter in the death of a newborn baby in ... Read more

Local

News of Record for June 11, 2025

POLICE LOG Baker City Police Arrests, citations FOURTH-DEGREE ASSAULT (domestic violence), THIRD-DEGREE SEX ABUSE, HARASSMENT: Delbert George Dixon, ... Read more

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High temperature record set Tuesday, June 10, at Baker City Airport

The temperature has reached 90 degrees as of 2 p.m. at the Baker City Airport, breaking the record ... Read more

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Baker County has lowest average gas price in Oregon

Baker County has the lowest average gasoline price among Oregon’s 36 counties. Read more

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Baker City gets $2.5 million grant from state to renovate police department to better withstand earthquakes

Baker City has received a $2.5 million grant from the state to renovate the police department to better ... Read more

Top Stories

Owner of Humble’s gas station in Baker City excited to reopen business, including new convenience store

Randy Schiewe was so impressed by Bill Emery’s Baker City gas station, Humble’s, that Schiewe wanted to buy ... Read more

Columns

COLUMN: One more chance to hear a guitar virtuoso perform in Baker City

I have an acoustic guitar and it has six strings, just like Richard Smith’s guitar has. Which is ... Read more

Letters

Letter to the editor for June 9, 2025

It’s easy to understand how folks can still support President Trump when he is failing the citizens with ... Read more

Letters

Letter to the editor for June 9, 2025

The question of our day (excerpt from “Hieroglyphic Stairway” by Drew Dellinger, 2003). It’s 3:23 in the morning ... Read more

Columns

COLUMN: A chance gaze puts a fresh perspective on a familiar place

I have lived on the same small plot of ground for almost 30 years and I believed, after ... Read more

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