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Flash flood watch in effect for Central, Eastern Oregon

A flash flood watch is in effect for parts of Central and Eastern Oregon on Thursday, as forecasters…

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From Baker City to Texas — and back: Durkee’s Kylie Siddoway reflects on her degree from Texas A&M University

Kylie Siddoway grew up on a Baker County ranch more than 20 miles from a stoplight so naturally…

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Art hunt of the year coming to Baker City

Little Big Show is Friday, Aug. 1 BAKER CITY — Art hunt, anyone? Every August brings The Little…

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Matt Ward of Baker City mixes determination, technology to play an integral role in his family’s operation despite spina bifida

Matt Ward’s climb from his pickup truck to the tractor’s cab is a trifle unconventional — a remote…

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Huckleberries are ripening in the mountains near Baker City

My wife, Lisa, told me to pull to the side of the mountain road and stop.

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Tuesday String Band makes debut in La Grande

The Tuesday String Band is making their musical debut in La Grande on Sunday, Aug. 3, for a…

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Oregon weather for July 30-Aug. 3

Oregon weather for July 30-Aug. 3

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Bronze Books: Tom Novak’s new sculpture installed in downtown Baker City

Tom Novak's newest bronze sculpture was installed July 1, 2025, in downtown Baker City near Royal Artisan.

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Baker County Fair is an August tradition

With August comes the Baker County Fair, and this year’s theme is “Fun for the Whole Herd.” Activities…

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U.S. Rep. Bentz talks Republican power, criticizes media in speech at eastern Oregon summit

Bentz was scheduled to discuss “resilience and environment” at the 2025 Eastern Oregon Economic Summit in Pendleton Oregon’s…

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