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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.

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.

3 weeks ago | elkhornmediagroup.com | Mindy Gould

HINES(Release issued from the City of Hines)-It is the end of an era!The City of Hines has removed the Big Red Slide from the City Park and donated it to the Harney County Museum for display. The slide was built in 1949, and safety standards have undergone significant changes in the past 76 years, which the slide has not met as it aged. While there are many questions and complaints about why the City had to remove the slide, the answer is simple.

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.

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.