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Baker City News

Local news for Baker City, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

11 hrs ago | Albany Democrat-Herald

Group seeking aid for Albany

It wants the downtown area included in the Main Street Program The Albany Main Street Committee has applied for the city's downtown area to be accepted into the Oregon Main Street Program.

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Related Topix: Albany, OR, Oregon City, OR

Tue Sep 02, 2008

Argus Observer

A benefit to everyone

No one could blame members of Ontario's Oregon Armory National Guard unit if they were a bit impatient regarding a move into a new armory.

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Related Topix: History in the News, Ontario, OR, Oregon, La Grande, OR, Hermiston, OR

Sun Aug 31, 2008

West Linn Tidings

Police Log

Information for the public safety column comes from public records of the West Linn Police Department.

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Related Topix: Multnomah County, OR, West Linn, OR, Lake Oswego, OR, Oregon City, OR

Fri Aug 29, 2008

The Source Weekly

The Mystery of the Hidden Artwork: Why Nancy Drew gave me unrealistic sleuth expectations

I've been pacing back and forth in the reference section of the Bend Public Library for a good twenty minutes now, every once in a while stopping to pounce on the unsuspecting atlas or dictionary and rifle ...

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Related Topix: Bend, OR, Libraries

Wed Aug 27, 2008

KGW-TV Portland

Oregon's rural-urban wage gap increases

The wage gap between northeastern Oregon and the state's I-5 corridor has widened since the 1970s.

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Related Topix: Baker County, OR, Oregon, Agriculture, Science, Clackamas, OR

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Portland Beer Blog

Interview with Barley Browns' owner Tyler Brown

Far from the majority of Oregon's craft beer community, Barley Brown's is one of the eastern-most breweries in the state, not to mention one of the best.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Life, Homebrewing, Hobbies, Beer, Drink

Sat Aug 23, 2008

Keizertimes

In the footsteps of the pioneers

The scene would certainly thrill local historian Jerry McGee-or chill him to the bone.

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Related Topix: Weather, Keizer, OR

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Oregonlive.com

Baker City children OK after tree falls during windstorm

Two Baker City children escaped with bumps and scrapes after a large poplar tree fell on them during windstorm this week.

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Related Topix: Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

West Linn Tidings

WL pool party turns ugly

Hot weather and alcohol turned a nice afternoon by the pool Friday into an ugly situation, West Linn Police officials said.

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Related Topix: Weather, West Linn, OR

Tue Aug 19, 2008

The Fence Post

In Pursuit of a Dream

In the 19th century, wagon companies separated at various points on the trail ... some people to go to Oregon and some to California.

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Related Topix: Oregon

Sun Aug 17, 2008

KGW-TV Portland

Ore. speaker recalls Basque culture in West

Kent McAdoo joined Nevada-based Basque sheepherders for 13 months in the early 1970s to study the effects coyotes have on their flocks.

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Related Topix: Jordan Valley, OR, Union County, OR, Baker County, OR, Libraries

Sat Aug 16, 2008

KVAL-TV Eugene

Biologists use GPS to track mountain goats

Used to be Nick Myatt had to drive a dozen miles - several of which bear not even the slightest resemblance to pavement - to see what the mountain goats in the Elkhorns were up to.

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Related Topix: Prairie City, OR, Wallowa, OR, Oregon

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Ingeleraz

The US West's Basque Legacy

This article comes to us thanks to the Baker City Herald : Speaker outlines Basque sheepherders' legacy in the West Published: August 13, 2008 By MIKE FERGUSON Baker City Herald In the early 1970s, Kent McAdoo ...

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Related Topix: Baker County, OR

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Oregonlive.com

Catch some winks in Northwest's historic hotels

Towns with restored historic hotels include Portland , Astoria , Ashland , Baker City , Walla Walla and many more.

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Related Topix: Gilliam County, OR, Portland, OR, Ashland, OR

Fri Aug 08, 2008

Oregonlive.com

GPS collars help biologists keep track of goats

The $250 collar is designed to fall off as the kid's neck grows and expands. State and federal wildlife biologists will, for the first time, track three of Oregon's Rocky Mountain goats with GPS systems built ...

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Related Topix: Umatilla, OR, Enterprise, OR, John Day, OR, Monroe, OR, The Dalles, OR

Wed Aug 06, 2008

KVAL-TV Eugene

Five Grayback firefighters died in 2002 van accident

On June 21, 2002, a van carrying 11 members of a Grayback Forestry crew based out of La Grande, Ore., overturned on the highway near Rifle, Colo.

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Related Topix: La Grande, OR, Corvallis Metro

Mon Aug 04, 2008

KVAL-TV Eugene

Protect yourself from the West Nile Virus

The West Nile Virus has been found in Oregon for the first time this year. Mosquitoes trapped near Baker City have tested positive for the virus.

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Related Topix: Springfield, OR, Health, West Nile Virus, Lane County, OR

Sat Aug 02, 2008

KGW-TV Portland

First Oregon mosquitoes positive for West Nile

Mosquitoes trapped near Baker City and tested for the West Nile virus were carrying the disease.

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Related Topix: Health, West Nile Virus

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Sweethomenews.com

Retired art teacher's goal: to promote Sweet Home

Gail Gregory came to Sweet Home as a college freshman to live with her aunt and uncle while she attended then-Oregon State College in Corvallis.

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Related Topix: Corvallis Metro, Corvallis, OR, Crawfordsville, OR, Oregon

Wed Jul 30, 2008

KGW-TV Portland

Prison escapee apologizes to Baker City

A man pulled from the Powder River following his escape from an Idaho prison work center has apologized to the people of Baker City.

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