Community
Grant County Seniors: April 2, 2025
JOHN DAY —Yay! This is my final column on behalf of the senior center. Writing does not come easily for me, and by various methods ...
Author: Bennett Hall bluemountaineagle
Columnists
Off the Beaten Path: A bonanza of bargains
“What are you doing?” asked the student as I slowly ambled through the produce section of the supermarket. “Looking for hot bargains,” I said. “Like ...
by BENNETT HALL | Blue Mountain Eagle, Monday, March 31, 2025 7:00 am
Outdoors
Shooting the Breeze: Let there be light
Many years ago I learned a valuable lesson. I was hunting whitetail deer in Idaho and it was getting late. As I eased up an ...
by BENNETT HALL | Blue Mountain Eagle, Saturday, March 29, 2025 12:51 pm
Community
Interviews scheduled for Blue Mountain Hospital CEO finalists
JOHN DAY — Blue Mountain Hospital District is getting closer to hiring a new chief executive. The district board voted at its March meeting to ...
by BENNETT HALL | Blue Mountain Eagle, Saturday, March 29, 2025 11:00 am
Community
Court Docket: March 28, 2025
CANYON CITY — The following information was compiled from official records of the Grant County Circuit Court: March 17 Christopher Stirling Banford, 30, of Vancouver, ...
by BENNETT HALL | Blue Mountain Eagle, Friday, March 28, 2025 9:48 am
Local
Malheur Lumber deal remains a possibility
JOHN DAY — Nearly three months after the last board rolled off the planer at Malheur Lumber, negotiations continue on a possible sale that could ...
by BENNETT HALL | Blue Mountain Eagle, Friday, March 28, 2025 8:17 am
Local
Harney County man killed in Hwy 7 crash
BAKER COUNTY — A Harney County man was killed in a single-car crash about 15 miles southwest of Baker City, the Oregon State Police reported. ...
by BENNETT HALL | Blue Mountain Eagle, Tuesday, March 25, 2025 2:02 pm
News
Ex-Pendleton man faces child sex charge
PORTLAND — A former Pendleton man could be facing up to life in federal prison for allegedly transporting a child for sexual purposes. Steven Fox, ...
by BENNETT HALL | Blue Mountain Eagle, Friday, March 21, 2025 5:48 pm
Community
Prairie City Fiber Fest offers $1,000 scholarship
PRAIRIE CITY — The Prairie City Fiber Fest is accepting scholarship applications. The nonprofit group that sponsors the annual fiber arts festival sponsors a $1,000 ...
by BENNETT HALL | Blue Mountain Eagle, Thursday, March 20, 2025 11:24 am
Local
Grant county students earn academic honors
LA GRANDE — A number of Grant County students made the dean’s list for fall 2024 at Eastern Oregon University, the school announced. To earn ...