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3 weeks ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
BAKER CITY - The next American Red Cross Blood Drive for Baker City is coming up on Monday, June 9 th, and running through Tuesday, June 10 th. For anyone in the Baker City area interested in donating blood this summer, this is your opportunity. For drive details and appointment options, please see the following release shared by Blood Program Leader Robin Feik:(Release from the American Red Cross) The Baker City Community and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive.
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3 weeks ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
LA GRANDE - (Release from Youth 360) YOUTH 360 will be purchasing a van to be able to help local youth gain better access to services in our community thanks to a $15,000 grant from the Wildhorse Foundation. Due to the limited resources and vast distances between towns in Eastern Oregon, transportation provides a major barrier to our youth.
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3 weeks ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
EUGENE - The 2025 Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) OnPoint Community Credit Union Track and Field State Championships was hosted this past weekend at Hayward Field in Eugene. From Thursday, May 29, through Saturday, May 31, young athletes from across Oregon came together to put their skills to the test. During the 3-day event, students from Eastern Oregon gave it their best and then some, with various teams earning top marks in their divisions for the championship overall.
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3 weeks ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
ELGIN - (Release from the Elgin Museum and Historical Society) The Elgin Museum and Historical Society of Elgin, Oregon has just been awarded a $4,910 grant to digitize its collection of the Summerville Annotator, the Elgin Recorder, and the Union County Review, covering local news from 1889 through 1981. The generous grant was awarded through Oregon Heritage's 2025 Oregon Museum Grant Program.
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3 weeks ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
LA GRANDE - (Release from the Oregon Department of Forestry) While some areas in northeast Oregon remain green, fire activity in the region has started to increase. As a result, the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) has declared the start of fire season for the Northeast Oregon District. "Continued dry conditions and increasing temperatures are expected in the coming weeks.
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4 weeks ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
SALEM - (Release from the Oregon Department of Emergency Management) As Wildfire Awareness Month comes to a close the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) is urging residents to take action now to prepare for the upcoming wildfire season by being ready to evacuate. Last year's wildfire season was the most destructive in Oregon's recorded history. The 2025 season is shaping up to be just as formattable.
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4 weeks ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
BAKER & MALHEUR COUNTIES - The U.S. National Weather Service Idaho Office has issued a heat advisory for Saturday, May 31, that will impact Baker and Malheur counties as well as the greater Treasure Valley Area. The advisory (as of time of writing) lasts from approximately 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for the Baker City area and approximately noon to 7:00 p.m. for the Ontario area. Residents in impacted areas could see temperatures running from 95 to 102 degrees.
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1 month ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
ENTERPRISE - (Release from the City of Enterprise) The Enterprise Fire Department (City of Enterprise) will be able to purchase new handheld radios with a $15,000 grant from the Wildhorse Foundation. The City has received $15,000 from the Wildhorse Foundation to purchase new handheld radios for the Enterprise Fire Department. The Fire Department currently uses outdated handheld radios experiencing intermittent functionality.
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1 month ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
HUNTINGTON - (Release from the Elgin Lions Club) There has probably been more than one disappointed fisherman during Huntington's 40 years of Catfish Derby. But Isaac Vogt of Weiser felt that disappointment as he hauled in a 30 plus pound catfish, only to lose it when the ringer broke and the fish went down. Isaac was able to get a picture and weigh the fish, which would have scored well for the day's haul. But, all was not lost.
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1 month ago | 
elkhornmediagroup.com | Garrett Christensen
ENTERPRISE - (Release from Wallowa Memorial Hospital and Clinics) Wallowa Memorial Hospital and Medical Clinics are proud to announce the addition of Dr. Scott Nasson, a highly skilled and compassionate sports medicine orthopedic surgeon, to its distinguished medical staff. Dr. Nasson's arrival significantly enhances the organizations commitment to providing comprehensive care for the people of Wallowa County.
