Author: Jayson Jacoby | Baker City Herald - Page 3 | 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.

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

News

Baker City Council OKs Baker Loves Bikes’ request to remove basketball court to make room for bike jump park near Sam-O Swim Center

When Luke Brown started looking for a place in Baker City for kids and adults to hone their ... Read more

News

Free meals for ages 18 and under start June 16 at Baker High School

The Baker School District will offer free meals this summer for all children ages 18 and younger. Read more

News

Contractor replacing guardrails along Highway 86 in eastern Baker County

A contractor will be replacing guardrails at many places along Highway 86 from near Richland to Oxbow this ... Read more

Local

News of Record for June 9, 2025

POLICE LOG Baker City Police Arrests, citations LITTERING WITHIN 100 YARDS OF A WATERWAY: Tiffany Rena Williams, 41, ... Read more

Top Stories

Baker High School class of 2025 bids farewell

On a day defined by success, Loran Joseph talked to Baker High School’s class of 2025 about failure. Read more

News

Driest spring on record in Baker County brings back specter of drought

Color is beginning to spread across the drought monitor map for Northeastern Oregon, but Mike Widman doesn’t need ... Read more

Recreation

Out and About: No trail, lots of choices

The thrill of blazing my own trail began to feel more like an especially malevolent medieval gantlet the ... Read more

News

Red Cross plans blood drive in Baker City on June 9, 10

The American Red Cross will have a two-day blood drive in Baker City on Monday, June 9, and ... Read more

News

New Directions Northwest’s new Community Outreach Center in Baker City open to everyone, at no cost

Devan League shows a visitor the well-stocked refrigerator and the laundry room and the shower, and he imagines ... Read more

Marketplace