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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…
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Statewide minimum wage increases 35 cents, the lowest rise in 10 years
The standard statewide hourly wage will rise to $15.05 per hour, while Portland’s minimum wage will rise to…
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Public safety log: June 25, 2025
Public safety log: June 25, 2025 (Street address numbers have been omitted for privacy concerns) Press Log(83)
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Chief Joseph rally rolls into Grant County
BMW Riders of Oregon set-up shop at the Grant County Fairgrounds for the three-day rally JOHN DAY —…
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Oregon Senate rejects bill making big tech pay for local journalism as session end nears
The bill’s author told the Capital Chronicle after the vote that she would be reintroducing the bill next…
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Grant County Court gives notice of public library hearings
CANYON CITY — The Grant County Court has given notice for a pair of public hearings to consider…
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John Day to search for new public works director
Casey Myers resigns a year after his efforts to oust three city councilors in recall failed JOHN DAY…
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Hangings and history
’62 Days mock hanging is a unique Grant County tradition dating back to the 1970s CANYON CITY —…
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Oregon lawmakers designate T-bone as new state steak
SAELM — The Beaver State has officially added a piece of meat to its list of state symbols. The…
