Local News: John Day, OR 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

John Day Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for John Day, OR.

Results 1 - 20 of 50 in John Day, OR

  1. North Fork Complex: October 14, 2009Read the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | InciWeb

    Location: 15 miles SE of Ukiah, OR in the North Fork John Day Wilderness. Lat: 44o55'29" Long: 118'39'5" Current Update: Cool temperatures and high humidities have just about put the North Fork Complex Fire to bed.

    Comment?

  2. Fossil Hunting in Oregon

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Associated Content

    Fossil hunting in Oregon has a rich tradition, focused primarily in the eastern part of the state in and around the John Day River Basin.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Fossil, OR, US National Parks, US National Parks, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument

  3. Oregon Killing: Iraq Veteran's Acquittal Linked to PTSDRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | The Hartford Courant

    JOHN DAY, Ore. - - When Jessie Bratcher's fiancee told him the baby might not be his, that she had been raped two months earlier, he went quiet.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Canyon City, OR

  4. Did The War Make Him Do It? [PTSD Defense to Pre-Meditated Murder Charge]Read the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 28 | Free Republic

    ... legally insane at the time because of post-traumatic stress disorder. Kim Murphy November 28, 2009 Reporting from John Day, Ore. - When Jessie Bratcher's fiancee told him the baby might not be his, that she had been raped two months earlier, he went ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs

  5. Did the war make him do it?

    Saturday Nov 28 | Los Angeles Times

    Reporting from John Day, Ore. - When Jessie Bratcher's fiancee told him the baby might not be his, that she had been raped two months earlier, he went quiet.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Canyon City, OR

  6. A mighty river runs through itRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Medford Mail Tribune

    ... marks the downstream edge of the Murtha Ranch, a spread that envelopes 16,000 acres along 16 miles of the lower John Day River, the northwest's longest untamed stream that still teems with wild summer steelhead. The walls of Cottonwood Canyon - home ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation

  7. Should private cattle graze on public lands? | November 19, 2009Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 19 | Bend Bulletin

    ... ONDA would like to see the Forest Service remove grazing in certain areas along Forest Service land along the John Day River, an area important for steelhead habitat. The ranchers found out the only way to have a voice in the debate was to file a ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Oregon, Bend, OR, Grant County, OR

  8. Should private cattle graze on public lands?Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 19 | Bend Bulletin

    ... ONDA would like to see the Forest Service remove grazing in certain areas along Forest Service land along the John Day River, an area important for steelhead habitat. The ranchers found out the only way to have a voice in the debate was to file a ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Oregon, Bend, OR, Grant County, OR

  9. Ochoco Lumber gets stimulus money for plant

    Nov 12, 2009 | Statesman Journal

    JOHN DAY, Ore. - The Ochoco Lumber Co. is getting $4.9 million in federal stimulus money to build a wood pellet fuel plant.

    Comment?

  10. Plan consolidates public land | October 26, 2009Read the original story w/Photo

    Oct 26, 2009 | Bend Bulletin

    ... called Horse Heaven and Coffin Rock, totaling 18,000 acres, upon congressional approval. Plus, four miles of the John Day Wild and Scenic River would become public land. Congress has designated 200 miles of the 500-mile river as wild and scenic. "In ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Antelope, OR, Madras, OR, Jefferson County, OR

  11. Plan consolidates public land; Former Rajneeshee site deal could be a 'win-win-win'

    Oct 26, 2009 | The Bulletin

    ... called Horse Heaven and Coffin Rock, totaling 18,000 acres, upon congressional approval. Plus, four miles of the John Day Wild and Scenic River would become public land. Congress has designated 200 miles of the 500-mile river as wild and scenic. "In ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Antelope, OR, Madras, OR, Jefferson County, OR

  12. Wilford "Bill" NewmanRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 25, 2009 | Bend Bulletin

    ... Newman of Bend, OR; son, Steve Newman of Redmond, OR; daughter, Sheryl Knuckles of Bend, OR; brother, Al Newman of John Day, OR; two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Memorial contributions are appreciated to the Hospice Partners in Care, ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Obituaries

  13. Young Life wants land swap with BLM

    Oct 24, 2009 | The Dalles Chronicle

    ... represents the Washington Family Ranch, told the Jefferson County Commission Oct. 14. Reinhardt and Aaron Kilgore, John Day coordinator for the Oregon Natural Desert Association, outlined the proposal for the commission. Kilgore's association has ...

    Comment?

  14. Birders NightRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | The Source Weekly

    Terry Steele and his Nature Photography are back. He is from the John Day area and brings us his beautiful photography and tales of nature.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Arts, Photography, Bend, OR, Events

  15. North Fork Complex: October 14, 2009Read the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | InciWeb

    Location: 15 miles SE of Ukiah, OR in the North Fork John Day Wilderness. Lat: 44o55'29" Long: 118'39'5" Current Update: Cool temperatures and high humidities have just about put the North Fork Complex Fire to bed.

    Comment?

  16. Danny Ray MohneRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | Hays Daily News

    ... He was born Aug. 3, 1944, in Yankton, S.D., to Ray and Betty Mohne. He married Kathy Higley on June 8, 1991, in John Day, Ore. He retired from Shell Oil Co. after 27 years. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, serving from 1962 to 1966. Survivors ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Obituaries

  17. No place to gather: Economic forces strip vital services from Oregon outposts

    Oct 2, 2009 | The Oregonian

    ... from motorists surprised to find that the town's only gas station has closed. In Monument, tucked in a bend of the John Day River about 20 miles west, the lone restaurant shut its doors two years ago. With only a general store, residents sometimes ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Oregon, Long Creek, OR, Headphones, Monument, OR, Prairie City, OR

  18. North Fork Complex: Area, Trail and Road Closures - September 30, 2009Read the original story

    Sep 30, 2009 | InciWeb

    ... following roads, trails, and streams: From the confluence of Otter Creek with the North Fork (NF) of the North Fork John Day River following Otter Creek south to the Junction of Forest Rd (FR) 5505. From that junction follow FR 5505 southeast to the ...

    Comment?

  19. North Fork Complex: September 30, 2009Read the original story

    Sep 30, 2009 | InciWeb

    ... Lightning, Aug. 1, 2009 Estimated Acreage: 11,050 acres Location: 15 miles SE of Ukiah, OR in the North Fork John Day Wilderness. Lat: 44o55'29" Long: 118'39'5" Trail and Area Closures Modified on the North Fork Complex Fires Current Update: A light ...

    Comment?

  20. Updated Closure List - September 29, 2009

    Sep 29, 2009 | InciWeb

    ... . Area Closure: From the confluence of Otter Creek with the North Fork (NF) of the North Fork John Day River following Otter Creek south to the Junction of Forest Rd (FR) 5505. From that junction follow FR 5505 southeast to the junction of FR 1010. ...

    Comment?

John Day Job Listings
View or post John Day job listings on Topix.
John Day Real Estate
News, listings, and foreclosures in John Day from Topix.
John Day Mortgages
Find mortgage rates in John Day on Topix.