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Grant County says ‘Thank you!’

They are rays of hope and encouragement springing up through the smoky skies and distress on the ground.…

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Officials post information boards

JOHN DAY — U.S. Forest Service officials have posted an information board on the Canyon Creek Complex fire…

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Canyon Creek Complex fire expands on south flank

The Canyon Creek Complex fire has grown to 40,100 acres, and fire activity has increased on the south…

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Canyon Creek Complex fire grows by 3,000 acres

JOHN DAY — The Canyon Creek Complex fire grew by nearly 3,000 acres over Saturday night, and the…

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Shelter provides for evacuees, friends, neighbors

MT. VERNON — When the American Red Cross comes to town, we’re “usually feeding you a cookie and…

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OTEC requests minimal power use

Oregon Trail Electric Co-op is asking its members with electrical power in the area to use the bare…

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Canyon Creek fire destroys 26 homes in its path

More than 100 people evacuated south of John Day Nancy McCarthy Blue Mountain Eagle JOHN DAY — The…

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Wildfire threatens Canyon City, John Day

The Canyon Creek Complex fire flared up Friday, Aug. 14, forcing Level 2 and 3 evacuations in many…

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Local Type 3 Team activated for Berry Creek Fire

CANYON CITY — Residents in the vicinity of the Berry Creek fire, seven miles south of John Day…

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We need Canyon Meadows dam

To the Editor: In light of the recent fire activity, it has come to mind a public meeting…

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