Author: Jayson Jacoby | Baker City Herald - Page 48 | 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.

Editorials

EDITORIAL: Positive news from Saint Alphonsus Medical Center’s administrator

Baker County Commissioner Michelle Kaseberg said she was stunned when she heard what Tony Swart had just said ... Read more

Local

Homeless residents share stories at annual count in Baker City

Jeffrey MacLeod doesn’t want to resume raising his 12-year-old daughter, Kadyn, in a four-door SUV. Debora Parlin already ... Read more

Local

Baker City man who pleaded guilty in Jan. 6 Capitol riots discusses presidential pardon

In three days, Matthew Leland Klein was set to leave his Baker City home and report to a ... Read more

Recreation

Torrent of trout: Thief Valley Reservoir gets an early start on 2025 with a release of rainbow

NORTH POWDER — An icy wind moans through the sagebrush and dimples the water with whitecaps, but the ... Read more

Recreation

Out and About: Thankful for thoughtful snowplow drivers

Snowplow drivers’ chief task is to ensure travelers can go, but sometimes I appreciate even more the ability ... Read more

Recreation

Out and About: Tales Told in the Terrain

The rumpled terrain that characterizes Northeastern Oregon writes compelling tales for anyone willing to walk even a modest ... Read more

Recreation

Out and About: A dazzling introduction to snowshoeing

Snowshoeing always fools my internal thermostat. I shiver as I step out of the car and kneel to ... Read more

Recreation

Out and About: Searching for Snotels

My endeavor to visit automated snow-measuring sites is much closer to quixotic than to Homeric. A litany of ... Read more

Recreation

Christmas Bird Count turns up rare bird near Baker City

Sean Cozart heard a tundra bean-goose was spotted in Baker County on Dec. 6, but he was taking ... Read more

Editorials

EDITORIAL: Cutting federal spending can’t be done without local consequences

President Donald Trump’s effort, with considerable aid from Elon Musk, to shrink the federal government and its appetite ... Read more

Marketplace