JOHN DAY — The death of a 16-year-old John Day girl who died early Friday, July 10, in a car crash has sent a shockwave of grief through the tight-knit community. More than 100 stunned and saddened ...

JOHN DAY — The United States Forest Service has completely contained several small fires in Northern Grant County that lightning strikes caused on July 7, according to Amy Franklin, the public affairs ...

My Letter to the Editor body copy Maximum length 250 words ...

Result: With no candidate winning more than 50% of the vote, Scarfo and Beverage go on to a runoff in the November general election. Result: Smith is the winner. No Democrat ran in the primary for the ...

CANYON CITY — A big game museum showcasing taxidermies of some of the largest animals harvested in the Pacific Northwest has made Grant County its base of operations. The Northwest Big Game Museum ...

The general shooting public has always tried to get better value for their buck. Occasionally, these “value” guns are so cheaply constructed that they inspire little to no confidence and have limited ...

JOHN DAY — If all goes according to plan, the steeple of the historic Advent Christian Church in John Day is set for a fresh coat of paint as early as this summer. The Rev. Samuel Hope, with the ...

JOHN DAY — Grant County’s last remaining lumber mill is shutting down. Malheur Lumber Co. announced on Tuesday, July 23, that it would permanently close after current log inventory has been milled and ...

Q4 Net Revenue: $1.817 billion, grew by 27% year-on-year Q4 Gross Margin: 50.5% GAAP gross margin; 60.1% non-GAAP gross margin Q4 Diluted income per share: $0.23 GAAP diluted income per share; $0.60 ...

HEPPNER — The Bank of Eastern Oregon announced that a dozen Eastern Oregon students were selected to receive $500 academic scholarships for 2026. According to a press release, the scholarships are ...

JOHN DAY — The Grant County Fairgrounds are in the midst of significant upgrades. Fairgrounds Manager Mindy Winegar said Keerins Hall, the arena and an expansion to the recreational vehicle park are ...

The 56,000 or so people who hunt mule deer east of the Cascades each year, whether they carry a rifle or a bow, could see a major change in the boundaries of many hunt areas in 2026. This fall’s hunts ...