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Out and About: Summits and snowshoes

Went to the woods last weekend to see what changes a couple weeks of wintry weather had wrought.…

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ODFW to present mule deer plan Feb. 7 in La Grande

LA GRANDE — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has scheduled a public meeting Feb. 7 in…

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Jan. 31 deadline to report hunting results

SALEM — Hunters who bought a tag for deer, elk, cougar, bear, pronghorn or turkey last year could…

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Waterfowl hunt for veterans, active duty military set for Feb. 3

SALEM — Oregon’s annual waterfowl hunt for military veterans and active military personnel is set for Feb. 3.…

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Caught Ovgard: Fishing the Trojan Course

Historians disagree whether the Trojan horse was a myth, a metaphor or an account of a real strategy…

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Out and about: Series of storms kicks snowmobile season into gear

TOLLGATE — Riders were “itching to get out,” Ryan Hensley said, and the snowstorms scratched that spot you…

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Over the Blues: The hill that keeps growing

Each year I get older, Spout Springs ski hill, off Highway 204 between Elgin and Weston in the…

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The year in weather: A bit warmer, drier than average

BAKER CITY — The year 2023 was the hottest in recorded history from a global standpoint, but Northeast…

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Lack of storms stymies snowmobilers in Northeast Oregon

BAKER CITY — Snowmobile trail groomers are about as useful this winter as a speedboat in a desert.…

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Chukar hunters finding birds plentiful in places

BAKER CITY — Russ Elms has hiked many hard miles in a fruitless search for his feathered quarry.…

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