Editorials
Seeking a solution to dog impoundment problem
Baker City officials, including the city council, have a new challenge. Dr. Matt Kerns, who owns the Animal ... Read more
Author: Jayson Jacoby | Baker City Herald - Page 45 | 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: Pondering the ubiquitous residential storage shed
I have for the whole of my life almost completely ignored, and without realizing my oversight, the most ... Read more
Columns
COLUMN: Peering into the past of NE Oregon wildlife
I am treated occasionally to a written historical account so vivid in its details that I feel almost ... Read more
Columns
COLUMN: Delving into the details of the 2024 election — and the dispute between Eagle and Pine valleys
Baker County doesn’t have an rural-urban political divide to match the chasm that separates Oregon in many electoral ... Read more
Columns
COLUMN: A benign use of cellphone tracking data
I know that my cellphone leaves a trail of digital breadcrumbs but I’ve never thought much about who ... Read more
Local
Baker School District gives update on data breach of company that maintains student records
Local residents affected by a computer breach of the company that the Baker School District uses to maintain ... Read more
Local
Step Forward Activities remodeling former DMV office as apartments for intellectually, developmentally disabled clients
Step Forward Activities Inc., the nonprofit in Baker City that helps residents with intellectual and development disabilities, is ... Read more
Local
Huntington man accused of stealing vehicles at gunpoint
A Baker County grand jury has indicted a Huntington man on five charges including first-degree robbery, which on ... Read more
Local
An enduring mystery: What happened to Linda Peterson in March 2019?
Stephanie Mailman doesn’t expect her mother-in-law, Linda Peterson, to knock on her front door, eager to explain where ... Read more
Top Stories
Baker County commissioners urge property owners to file appeals on wildfire risk map
Baker County commissioners are urging property owners to file an appeal with the state if their parcels are ... Read more
