Mount Vernon youth wins state bull riding title 1 MIN READ
MOUNT VERNON — Grant County is home to a state champion bull rider and one of the best high school tie-down ropers in Oregon after the Oregon State High Sc...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
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3:30 P.M. UPDATE Fires grow in Central Oregon; John Day River access closed from Service Creek
The Central Oregon Fire Management Service reported on Friday at 11 a.m. that there were more than 2,000 lightning strikes on Wednesday, leading to over 75 f...
Jul 17, 2026Open source
Firefighters battling several fires in Grant County
JOHN DAY — State and federal firefighting agencies are battling several lightning-caused fires in Grant County. Oregon Department of Forestry public inform...
Jul 17, 2026Open source
Storm sparks fires in Central Oregon; 1,500 acres burn along John Day River
Thunderstorms that blew across north central Oregon on Wednesday evening sparked multiple brush fires. One of the largest as of Thursday morning was the Cros...
Jul 16, 2026Open source
How to: Prevent forest fires in Eastern Oregon
JOHN DAY — With all of Oregon now in fire season, how can you enjoy public forests and not set private, state or federally protected recreational lands abl...
Jul 1, 2026Open source
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services gives hospital 90-days to correct issues
JOHN DAY — Blue Mountain Hospital in John Day is one of four Oregon hospitals that received warnings, or a request for a corrective action plan, from the C...
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Highway 26 chip seal work starts June 8 in Grant County
JOHN DAY — The Oregon Department of Transportation advised travelers should expect daytime lane closures and delays starting Monday, June 8, on Highway 26...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Grant County residents talk education, economy at Merkley Town Hall
JOHN DAY — Around 45 Grant County residents on May 1 discussed everything from education, the economy and healthcare with Oregon U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley. Th...
May 8, 2026Open source
Teen dies in crash in Grant County
CANYON CITY — Oregon State Police reported a a 16-year-old girl died early Friday, July 10, in Grant County from a car crash. OSP at approximately 3:30 a.m...
Jul 12, 2026Open source
Grant County rancher plans and adjusts in the face of drought 2 MIN READ
‘As dry a year as any of us can remember’ SENECA — Jack Southworth is more cognizant of water this summer than in years past after Oregon Gov. Tina Kot...
Aug 9, 2026Open source
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Missing Utah teen Kylie Arellano found safe in Oregon after 500-day search
Missing Utah teen Kylie Arellano was found safe in Oregon after a 500-day search. The FBI and law enforcement recovered her with a 39-year-old man who was ta...
Nov 2, 2026Open source
The regular season wraps up with league titles and playoff spots up for grabs in Oregon & SW Washington.
The regular season wraps up with league titles and playoff spots up for grabs in Oregon & SW Washington.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
Oregon beat No. 20 Northwestern 34-26 with 3 TDs from Dylan Raiola
Raiola completed 22 of 31 passes for 336 yards and three touchdowns to help Oregon rally to beat No. 20 Northwestern 34-26 on Saturday.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
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Region: Eastern Oregon
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Missing Utah teen Kylie Arellano found safe in Oregon after 500-day search
Missing Utah teen Kylie Arellano was found safe in Oregon after a 500-day search. The FBI and law enforcement recovered her with a 39-year-old man who was ta...
Nov 2, 2026Open source
The regular season wraps up with league titles and playoff spots up for grabs in Oregon & SW Washington.
The regular season wraps up with league titles and playoff spots up for grabs in Oregon & SW Washington.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
Oregon beat No. 20 Northwestern 34-26 with 3 TDs from Dylan Raiola
Raiola completed 22 of 31 passes for 336 yards and three touchdowns to help Oregon rally to beat No. 20 Northwestern 34-26 on Saturday.
Nov 1, 2026Open source
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44.4170950, -119.1121420
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