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Geological survey flights underway in Northeast Oregon and Western Idaho - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER CITY – (Press Release from the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries) — The Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI) and the U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS) have contracted with Merrick-Surdex JV and New-Sense Geophysics to collect airborne geophysical data over portions of northeastern Oregon and western Idaho. This airborne geophysical[1] data is being collected as part of the USGS’s Earth Mapping Resources …Baker City · Baker City Read Article

Update: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in Baker County Friday – winds gusting up to 40 mph

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An updated report was issued from the National Weather Service on Friday at 4:04 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 4:30 p.m. for Baker County.The storms may bring wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches).National Weather Service · Baker County Read Article

Baker County Health Department encourages mammograms for early cancer detection - Elkhorn Media Group

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Man jailed on multiple charges following Baker City disturbance - Elkhorn Media Group

BAKER CITY — One man is in jail following a reported disturbance in Baker City on Tuesday night. At approximately 4:15 p.m. on October 7th, 2025, the Baker County Police Department was dispatched to a location on 7th Street in Baker City for the report of disorderly conduct. Sergeant Reagan responded and arrested Shanon Chrisopher Griffin, 26, of Baker City and lodged him in jail on charges including Interfering with a Peace Officer, Disorderly …Baker City · Baker City Read Article

Sheriff: Man Discovers Pipe Bomb Inside His Car, Authorities Safely Disposed of It

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A driver in Baker City discovers a pipe bomb in his car. Oregon State Police safely dispose of it and investigate how it got there.Baker City · Baker City See the Story

Prescribed Wallowa-Whitman burn planned near sumpter today - Elkhorn Media Group

SUMPTER –Sumpter residents and drivers in the area may notice increased smoke throughout the week as the U.S. Forest Service Forest begins prescribed burning east of the city today due to favorable weather conditions. For more details, see the full release from the Forest Service below: (Release from the U.S. Forest Service) The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest is planning prescribed fire operations starting October 8, 2025, pending all required …Sumpter · Sumpter Read Article

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Madison Di Lorenzo is Powder Basin Watershed Council’s new Director

Baker County Chamber Honors Banquet Award Honorees - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker City DMV Closed today - Elkhorn Media Group

Julie Scott received Baker City Sisters’ Legacy Award - Elkhorn Media Group

Geological survey flights underway in Northeast Oregon and Western Idaho - Elkhorn Media Group

Update: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in Baker County Friday – winds gusting up to 40 mph

Baker County Health Department encourages mammograms for early cancer detection - Elkhorn Media Group

Man jailed on multiple charges following Baker City disturbance - Elkhorn Media Group

Sheriff: Man Discovers Pipe Bomb Inside His Car, Authorities Safely Disposed of It

Prescribed Wallowa-Whitman burn planned near sumpter today - Elkhorn Media Group

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Madison Di Lorenzo is Powder Basin Watershed Council’s new Director

Baker County Chamber Honors Banquet Award Honorees - Elkhorn Media Group

Baker City DMV Closed today - Elkhorn Media Group

Julie Scott received Baker City Sisters’ Legacy Award - Elkhorn Media Group

Geological survey flights underway in Northeast Oregon and Western Idaho - Elkhorn Media Group

Update: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in Baker County Friday – winds gusting up to 40 mph

Baker County Health Department encourages mammograms for early cancer detection - Elkhorn Media Group

Man jailed on multiple charges following Baker City disturbance - Elkhorn Media Group

Sheriff: Man Discovers Pipe Bomb Inside His Car, Authorities Safely Disposed of It

Prescribed Wallowa-Whitman burn planned near sumpter today - Elkhorn Media Group