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Planning, community connections and fair on tap for court meeting
The Grant County Court has several presentations during its meeting Wednesday, Aug. 6, in Canyon City.
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Sports
Grant County Rodeo results
Unofficial Grant County Rodeo results: Bareback: 1. Hauston Roth, score 64, $1,497.60 winnings Saddle Bronc: 1. Jeremiah Gullion, ...
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Feds to reimburse Grant County $80K for 2024 fire expenses
Grant County received a $14,000 federal reimbursement for costs associated with wildfires in 2024, the first of three ...
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Judge denies bail for John Day murder suspect
A bail hearing July 25 for John Day murder suspect Gary Cavan revealed new details about the case.
Crime & Justice
Grant County DA charges John Day man for sex crimes against minors
A Baker City man faces several charges of sex crimes against two minors in Grant County.
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Business
Kotek pushes gas tax, transit fix in Oregon special session
When Oregon lawmakers return to Salem next month for a special session, they will be asked to raise ...
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ICA Rodeo kicks-off fair season in Grant County
Idaho Cowboys Association rodeo Aug. 1 and 2 in John Day marks the start of Grant County Fair ...
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‘Living an American Dream’ coming to Canyon City
Clare McKay documents the rodeo life of her brothers in "Living an American Dream." She'll screen the film ...
Community
Grant County Library hearing scheduled for 22
The first of two public hearings that could decide the fate of the Grant County Library is Tuesday, ...
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GO STEM camp wraps up in John Day
Three-day STEM camp is one of several summer events the Grant County Library puts on
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Grant County Court approves school resource officer contract
One-year agreement provides a school resource officer for four Grant County school districts.
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Blasting to remove overhanging rocks from Grant County quarry
Grant County is going to blast away the threat of overhanging rocks at Holliday Rock Pit.
Business
Long Creek Mercantile adds saloon, mulls outdoor expansion
The new saloon in Long Creek offers pool, darts, an internet juke box and televisions that air sporting ...
Outdoors
Study finds old growth trees in Blue Mountains dying at high rate
James Johnston has been studying trees in the Blue Mountains that are older than America, and he’s disturbed ...
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John Day City Council expresses support for county library
The largest city in Grant County has given its support to the continued funding of the Grant County ...
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Eastern Oregon
ODOT laying off more than 30 workers in NE Oregon
The Oregon Department of Transportation is laying off 483 workers statewide, 30 in NE Oregon
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John Day City Council amends engineering contract for treatment plant
JOHN DAY — The John Day City Council has voted unanimously to amend the engineering contract for the ...
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Renovations underway at Grant County Fairgrounds
JOHN DAY — The Grant County Fairgrounds are in the midst of significant upgrades.
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July 4 fire destroys break room, office building in Canyon City
PRAIRIE CITY — A Fourth of July fire at Prairie Wood Products has turned a single structure into ...
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Forest Service schedules public meetings across NE Oregon for Blue Mountains Forest Plan revision
The three national forests in the Blue Mountains have scheduled a series of public meetings during July to ...
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Ceramics and community in John Day
The May 31 opening of Color me Crazy Ceramics, 121 SW Canton St. in John Day, is the ...
Government
‘One Big Beautiful Bill’, Bentz draw fierce backlash from Oregon Democrats, nurses
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, July 2, narrowly passed H.R. 1, the so-called ...
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Rescuers find Hiker who fell from cliff in Grant County
Search and rescue, U.S. Forest Service crew aid in rescue GRANT COUNTY — A 46 year-old Aumsville woman ...
Government
Oregon Democrats slam Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ urge Rep. Cliff Bentz to vote against it
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and the state’s Democratic congressional delegation are speaking out against President Donald Trump’s proposed ...
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Oregon Department of Forestry adds fire restrictions starting July 2
With hot, dry weather forecast to continue, the Oregon Department of Forestry is tightening restrictions designed to reduce ...