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BAKER CITY — A Hermiston man was arrested Monday, June 22, near Farewell Bend after he led Oregon State Police on a high-speed chase and then fled on foot after […]
BAKER CITY — The Baker City Council has endorsed a proposal to reduce fees to connect to the city’s water and sewer systems, a change designed to encourage housing construction […]
BAKER CITY — The Baker City Council rewarded city manager Barry Murphy for his performance over the past year with a $20,000 bonus. Councilors voted 6-1 to give Murphy the […]
Baker City officials are proposing to change how the city charges people to connect to the water and sewer systems, with the chief goals to make the process cheaper and […]
BAKER CITY — The union that represents about 40 employees from Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative, including journeyman linemen, on Monday, June 22, issued a 30-day strike notice to the Baker […]
BAKER CITY — Izek Matthew Cleveland will spend nearly 6 years in state prison for crashing the car he was driving while drunk in late 2024, injuring all six of […]
BAKER CITY — Doug Hansen barely stepped from his truck when a pile of wood made him stop. Although the lumber and iron barely resembled a wagon, he immediately recognized […]
BAKER CITY — Lupita Kirklin walked toward the 2001 Jaguar XJ8 sedan she has owned for more than 20 years and was shocked to see that the rear bumper was […]
BAKER CITY — Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative crews have restored power to about 919 customers after a tree fell across a line between Baker City and Sumpter on Friday morning, […]
BAKER CITY — After slightly more than a year with a single pharmacy, a prescription for long lines and frustrated customers, Baker City and Baker County residents will soon have […]
BAKER CITY — The approximately 30 Oregon National Guard soldiers assigned to the Baker City armory soon will start meeting for trainings and other events in Hermiston, but the 25,000-square-foot […]
Kane Hellberg, 17, hopes to compete in the Vegas to Reno race Aug. 14 BAKER CITY — A Baker City teenager is planning to race his motorcycle most of the […]
BAKER CITY — Eric Vincent Swanlund, the 43-year-old Baker City man accused of raping a 15-year-old girl several times in 2024, will have a new attorney. Judge Matt Shirtcliff in […]
Michael Russell contends the rules allow ‘eyesores’ in residential neighborhoods with no advance notice to neighbors BAKER CITY — A Baker City man objects to the city’s zoning rules that […]
BAKER CITY — Summer reading programs are underway at the Baker County Public Library, and this year’s theme is “Plant a Seed, Read!” Readers of all ages can track reading […]
BAKER CITY — Gasoline prices are dropping nationwide as the U.S. and Iran have agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and Baker County has the fourth-lowest average price among […]
BAKER CITY — A Baker City man charged with multiple felony crimes, including attempted murder, after he allegedly fired multiple gunshots in a home on May 1 has waived his […]
BAKER CITY — Baker Sanitary Service’s curbside recycling program in Baker City has “surpassed expectations” in how much material residents are recycling over the first two months, company president S...
BAKER CITY — After a soggy April temporarily stemmed the drought in Baker County, the situation has worsened considerably. But Mike Widman, who’s been a cattle rancher in the county […]
Funds support Shared Hope, Sound of Freedom Foundation BAKER CITY — About 130 people joined the fight against human trafficking at the annual Walk for Awareness on Saturday, June 13, […]
BAKER CITY — Tim Smith was so busy helping teenagers become better athletes, and better people, that he hardly noticed he’d been at it for more than three decades. “Those […]
BAKER CITY — A Baker County man was taken by LifeFlight helicopter to a hospital after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a pickup truck on Friday, June 12. […]
BAKER CITY — A Colorado woman was taken to the hospital after a crash on Interstate 84 near Baker City on June 12 that involved one elk and three vehicles. […]
Oregon Military Department official says the armory, built in 2005, will remain available to rent for local events, but the long-term plan is to sell the structure The approximately 30 […]