Crime & Justice
Jackson County contractor indicted on 23 felony charges connected to allegedly defrauding federal programs
The FBI indictment of local businessman and longtime contractor Joel Matthew Caswell on charges of committing nearly two ...
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Virtual fencing pilot project could help ranchers recover faster from 2024 wildfires
A $106,000 grant from an Oregon Lottery-funded program will help pay for a large-scale experiment in using “virtual ...
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Kiwanis Club presents award to Baker High seniors Amber Conley and Sydney Penning
The Baker City Kiwanis Club presented student recognition awards to Baker High School seniors Amber Conley and Sydney ...
Business
Bookkeeping business opens in Baker City
Professional bookkeeper Rebecca Pierce recently opened a home-based bookkeeping business, Count on Me LLC, at 3314 Birch St. ...
Business
DEQ staff warned of hackers prior to April cyberattack
Just one day before a cyberattack shut down Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality for several days, the agency’s ...
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Phillips Reservoir reaches highest level in almost 8 years
Phillips Reservoir is on pace to reach a milestone, probably around dawn on Wednesday, April 30.
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$1.3 million irrigation system projected to cut water use by 30% to 50% at Baker City-owned Quail Ridge Golf Course
The new irrigation system at Baker City’s Quail Ridge Golf Course has 450 more sprinkler heads but uses ...
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Learn about ‘refugia’ in the Blue Mountains through art show and science talk May 2 at Crossroads in Baker City
The concept of “refugia” has gained traction in recent decades, and this Friday unveils an art show inspired ...
Local
BAKER BOYS GOLF: Bulldogs win home invitational at Quail Ridge; Palmer Chandler 1st overall, Jaxon Logsdon 2nd
With Palmer Chandler winning medalist honors and teammate Jaxon Logsdon placing second, the Baker boys golf team easily ...
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Work on water-damaged Baker City Hall could start in early May
Work could start in early May to repair a roof leak at City Hall that caused significant damage ...