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Grant County Youth Livestock Auction breaks records at nearly $660K generated - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – Young Grant County agriculturists have earned more than ever before following the Grant County Youth Livestock Auction, August 16th at the Grant County Fairgrounds. This year saw both the greatest number of animals shown at the fair, and the highest amount generated (as a whole) for the young livestock showmen. A total of 196 animal exhibits went across the sale floor, beating last year’s number of 169. Even more impressive, $659,783 …John Day · John Day Read Article

Staffing challenges prompt closure of John Day DMV (8/18) - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – (Press Release from Oregon DMV) The Oregon DMV John Day office at 193 N. Canyon Blvd. is closed today, Aug. 18, due to staffing challenges. Oregon DMV has employed roughly the same number of people for the last 25 years, even as the state’s population has grown by 800,000. Now with a hiring freeze, we often have to temporarily close an office if we don’t have enough people to staff it. Drop-in customers can expect longer wait times wi…John Day · John Day Read Article

Community Celebrates Success at KJDY/John Day Dairy Queen Kid’s Day Parade – Record Turnout and Sweet Celebrations! - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – There was a great turnout for the KJDY/John Day Dairy Queen Kid’s Day Parade. 22 kids ages 6th grade and younger participated. Division winners earned a DQ ice cream cake and every participant received a coupon good toward a free ice cream cone at John Day Dairy Queen. Pictured is “Costumed Individual” winner Icey Carpenter of John Day. Thank you to the St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Grant County Sheriff’s Office, the City of John Day…John Day · John Day Read Article

Malheur National Forest reduces Falls Fire Area Closure - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY & HINES, OR – (Press Release from the Malheur National Forest) Malheur National Forest officials have reduced the closure on the Falls Fire Area. This closure is necessary to provide protection for forest users resources during the post fire recovery and hazard tree mitigation efforts. This Malheur Falls Post Fire Hazards Closure (06-04-02-25-14) is effective August 15, 2025, through December 31, 2025, unless rescinded sooner. This orde…John Day · John Day Read Article

Clint Black plays tonight (Fri.) in John Day - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – Today is the day that country music icon Clint Black takes the stage in John Day at the 116th Grant County Fair. Clint was on an episode of KJDY’s Coffee Time recently, talking about country music and life on the road. During the visit, Clint gave a nod to a few traditional country artists who influenced him early on: “You know, I think it’s the obvious stuff—I remember when George Strait broke out, and then Ricky Skaggs was tearin’ i…John Day · John Day Read Article

Livestock exhibitors showcase their projects at 116th Grant County Fair - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – Today (Thursday) is the Grant County Fair’s salute to veterans and first responders, who get in the gates free for the day. Grant County Fair Board Chair Donna Palmer was recently on KJDY’s Coffee Time and noted that today is also a big day for the youth who are showing their animals: “It’s a great opportunity for the kids to come together to show how hard they’ve worked with their animals. They are all looking forward to showing—show…John Day · John Day Read Article

Grant School District 3 moves to online - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – Grant School District #3 staff and students are gearing up for the start of another school year. The first day of class will be August 25th. GSD3 Elementary Principal Janine Attlesperger, along with GU Principal Shanna Northway, were on a recent episode of KJDY’s Coffee Time. Principal Northway said registration this year is open and completely online for returning students: “This year, we are really excited as a district. We’ve moved…John Day · John Day Read Article

Counterfeit $100 bills detected in Grant County - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – Grant County residents need to be on the lookout for counterfeit currency. Bank of Eastern Oregon’s John Day Branch Manager Savannah Stout contacted our newsroom with information indicating multiple fake $100 bills were detected Monday at their bank. Apparently, the bills were circulated at a yard sale over the weekend. Stoud noted that these counterfeit bills resemble the “$100’s from the 1990’s.” She said they even pass the ‘pen tes…John Day · John Day Read Article

BLM invites public to comment on proposed John Day Basin fee adjustment - Elkhorn Media Group

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Grant County Jail time for multiple violations - Elkhorn Media Group

JOHN DAY – A man will spend more time in jail on multiple probation violations, according to documents from Grant County Circuit Court. Kristopher M. Goodwin was found to be in violation of his probation on six separate counts, including failure to engage in treatment; use of intoxicants; failure to engage in/complete MRT; failure to make restitution payments; failure to engage in CSW; and possession of a restricted weapon. As a result, Goodwin …John Day · John Day Read Article

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Grant County Youth Livestock Auction breaks records at nearly $660K generated - Elkhorn Media Group

Staffing challenges prompt closure of John Day DMV (8/18) - Elkhorn Media Group

Community Celebrates Success at KJDY/John Day Dairy Queen Kid’s Day Parade – Record Turnout and Sweet Celebrations! - Elkhorn Media Group

Malheur National Forest reduces Falls Fire Area Closure - Elkhorn Media Group

Clint Black plays tonight (Fri.) in John Day - Elkhorn Media Group

Livestock exhibitors showcase their projects at 116th Grant County Fair - Elkhorn Media Group

Grant School District 3 moves to online - Elkhorn Media Group

Counterfeit $100 bills detected in Grant County - Elkhorn Media Group

BLM invites public to comment on proposed John Day Basin fee adjustment - Elkhorn Media Group

Grant County Jail time for multiple violations - Elkhorn Media Group

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Grant County Youth Livestock Auction breaks records at nearly $660K generated - Elkhorn Media Group

Staffing challenges prompt closure of John Day DMV (8/18) - Elkhorn Media Group

Community Celebrates Success at KJDY/John Day Dairy Queen Kid’s Day Parade – Record Turnout and Sweet Celebrations! - Elkhorn Media Group

Malheur National Forest reduces Falls Fire Area Closure - Elkhorn Media Group

Clint Black plays tonight (Fri.) in John Day - Elkhorn Media Group

Livestock exhibitors showcase their projects at 116th Grant County Fair - Elkhorn Media Group

Grant School District 3 moves to online - Elkhorn Media Group

Counterfeit $100 bills detected in Grant County - Elkhorn Media Group

BLM invites public to comment on proposed John Day Basin fee adjustment - Elkhorn Media Group

Grant County Jail time for multiple violations - Elkhorn Media Group