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Grant County calf injured by wolf in May - Elkhorn Media Group

GRANT COUNTY – Wolf activity appears to have picked up in Grant County last month, according to ODFW documents. Livestock depredation investigation documents show that on May 19th, it was confirmed that wolves with the Desolation Pack injured a 6-month-old calf on an 1,100-acre private land pasture in Grant County. The documents reveal the attack had occurred around 5 days before the investigation took place. Wolf depredation investigation updat…Read Article

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Crews to raise traffic lights in John Day to accommodate "superloads" - Elkhorn Media Group

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Election recount happening today in Grant County - Elkhorn Media Group

GRANT COUNTY – According to a release from Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read, several races state-wide from the May 20th special district election are either tied or close enough to prompt an automatic hand recount. Recounts in the state of Oregon are required when there is a tie between candidates, or the vote margin is not more than 1/5th of one percent. In Grant County, an automatic recount begins today for four districts—the Grant County…Read Article

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One arrested in burglary outside Canyon City - Elkhorn Media Group

CANYON CITY – The Grant County Sheriff’s Office and Oregon State Police responded to a reported burglary yesterday at a location on Miller Mountain Road out of Canyon City. At approximately 7:21 a.m. on June 17th, Ryan Anthony Menoni, 34, of Leavenworth, WA was arrested for Burglary II, Trespassing II, and Disorderly Conduct. Nothing further was released regarding the arrest. The post One arrested in burglary outside Canyon City appeared first o…Canyon City · Canyon CityRead Article

All burning prohibited in Grant County Fire Protection Dist. - Elkhorn Media Group

PRAIRIE CITY – Grant County Fire Defense Board Chief Marvin Rynearson has advised that regulated fire closure within local/rural fire jurisdictions are in effect as of today, Tuesday, June 17th.  According to a release from 9-1-1 Director Cammie DeRosier, “during the regulated closure, no burn permits will be issued, and all burning is prohibited (including campfires).” The ODF also recently tightened fire restrictions on the ODF Central Oregon …Prairie City · Prairie CityRead Article

BMHD Rehab Dept. gets new ultrasound unit - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – Blue Mountain Hospital District Rehabilitation Services Manager Katie Hughes was in KJDY Studios recently, discussing the Rehabilitation Department. Hughes said thanks to a purchase last winter from the Blue Mountain Healthcare Foundation, a new ultrasound unit is being utilized by pelvic health patients: “It’s a lumbopelvic ultrasound unit, and so, it uses the same technology that you would for a diagnostic ultrasound—using soundwave…John Day · John DayRead Article

Jail time for failure to report as sex offender in Grant County - Elkhorn Media Group

CANYON CITY – It will be around one month in jail for a man who failed to report as a sex offender, according to Grant County Circuit court documents. Takoda Lee Propek, 26, pleaded guilty to one count of Failure to Report as a Sex Offender. Propek was sentenced to 30 days in the Grant County Jail. The guilty plea was entered on June 9, 2025. The post Jail time for failure to report as sex offender in Grant County appeared first on Elkhorn Media…Canyon City · Canyon CityRead Article

Grant County firefighters respond to multiple smoke reports Thursday - Elkhorn Media Group

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Update: The current severe thunderstorm warning for Grant County will expire at 9:30 p.m.

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The warning was in place for Grant County."The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm," says the National Weather Service.Grant County, Oregon · Grant CountyRead Article

Teen gets jail time for theft, UEMV in Grant County - Elkhorn Media Group

CANYON CITY – An individual will spend time in jail on theft charges, according to recent Grant County Circuit Court documents. Brandon Alison, 18, pleaded guilty to four counts of Theft in the Second Degree, as well as one count of Unlawful Entry into a Motor Vehicle. Alison was sentenced to 15 days in jail and placed on Bench Probation for 18 months with special conditions. Two counts were disposed with no conviction. The post Teen gets jail t…Canyon City · Canyon CityRead Article

Additional fire precautions in place for ODF Central Oregon District - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – (Press Release from the Oregon Department of Forestry Central Oregon District) UPDATE: As of June 10, 2025 the Central Oregon District will be in HIGH fire danger, except for the John Day/ Monument Unit who will remain in MODERATE. This sudden increase is due to fast changing conditions in the district.  PREVIOUS: Starting this Monday, June 16, 2025, at 12:01 a.m., additional fire precaution orders will be applied to all lands protect…John Day · John DayRead Article

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