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🎉 Mark your calendars — QuailFest is BACK at Quail Ridge Golf Course in Baker City!

🗓 Saturday, August 29th | 12PM–7PMJoin us for a day family-friendly fun as we celebrate everything that makes Eastern Oregon amazing! 💛🎶🛍️🍔🎟️ Grab your tickets now on Eventbrite or at the gate.Let’s come together for a great time at QuailFest — powered in part by Elkhorn Media Group!#QuailFest2026 #EasternOregonEvents #BakerCityFun #LiveMusic #LocalVibes #ElkhornMediaGroup #familyfunday (Advertisement) ... See MoreSee Less

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TRAFFIC ALERT, I-84

TRAFFIC ALERT, I-84 BETWEEN PENDLETON AND MEACHAM

UMATILLA COUNTY -- ODOT Is reporting multiple possible accidents along I-84 on the Pendleton Side of Cabbage Hill. According to Tripcheck, one accident has been reported at the milepost 216 overpass near Wildhorse, with local traffic cameras showing traffic disruptions.Another crash and possible fire is also being reported at milepost 223 along I-84 Eastbound, roughly 14 miles East of Pendleton. At this time, no closures have been reported as a result of either crash. Use caution, and prepare for traffic disruptions in the impacted areas. ... See MoreSee Less

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UPDATE: I-84 Westbound has reopened Arlington and The Dalles

ARLINGTON — (Alert from the Oregon Department of Transportation)   I-84 westbound has reopened between Arlington …Read More


Smoke outlook remains moderate to unhealthy across Eastern Oregon

EASTERN OREGON – The Latest smoke forecast from the U.S. Interagency Wildland Fire Air Quality …Read More


Reminder, Island City providing public water coolers for residents

ISLAND CITY – For any Island City residents needing a way to stay hydrated while …Read More


All evacuation zones lifted near Juntura for Coleman Creek Fire

JUNTURA — The Malheur County Sheriff’s Office has lifted the final evacuation zones near the …Read More


Bologna Fire 30% contained, Cottonwood Fire at 65% in Grant County

KIMBERLY – (UPDATE 8/11 from ODF Complex Incident Management Team 3) FIRE AT A GLANCEBologna …Read More


Hagen and Paradise morning update: Progress reported on spot fires

UMATILLA, UNION, WALLA WALLA COUNTIES – Firefighters made good progress Monday on spot fires for …Read More


Grant County Emergency Management updates evacuation zones throughout

GRANT COUNTY – Emergency Management officials in Grant County have updated evacuation zones throughout Grant …Read More


Coleman Creek, Second Flat, Jackass Butte and Bald Mountain update as of August 11, 2026

HARNEY AND MALHEUR COUNTY- COLEMAN CREEK FIRE: The key objectives remain focused on mop-up, perimeter …Read More


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𝐎𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝐨𝐮𝐭, 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐩𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧

It only takes a second. Maybe it’s a flat tire, a warning light and chimes going off in your car, or even a child who needs your attention. If you have to stop along the roadway, remember that the moment you step out of your car, you become a pedestrian in high-speed traffic. If you do need to stop, the Oregon Department of Transportation encourages drivers to: 🚗Get off the roadway if you can🚙Pull as far from traffic as possible🚗Turn on your hazard lights🚙If you can, stay in the vehicle with your seat belt on, but if you must get out, remind your passengers to keep their seat belts on(Advertisement) ... See MoreSee Less

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TRAFFIC ALERT, I-84

TRAFFIC ALERT, I-84 BETWEEN PENDLETON AND MEACHAM

UMATILLA COUNTY -- ODOT Is reporting multiple possible accidents along I-84 on the Pendleton Side of Cabbage Hill. According to Tripcheck, one accident has been reported at the milepost 216 overpass near Wildhorse, with local traffic cameras showing traffic disruptions.Another crash and possible fire is also being reported at milepost 223 along I-84 Eastbound, roughly 14 miles East of Pendleton. At this time, no closures have been reported as a result of either crash. Use caution, and prepare for traffic disruptions in the impacted areas. ... See MoreSee Less

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UPDATE, I-84 I-WESTB

UPDATE, I-84 I-WESTBOUND NOW OPEN BETWEEN ARLINGTON AND THE DALLES

ARLINGTON — (Alert from the Oregon Department of Transportation) I-84 westbound has reopened between Arlington and The Dalles following an earlier crash______________________________PREVIOUS: I-84 westbound is closed between Arlington and The Dalles, milepost 129 to 123, due to a crash. Expect an extended delay or use an alternate route. All updates to this closure can be found on our website at: elkhornmediagroup.com/i-84-westbound-closed-between-arlington-and-the-dalles/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Oregon

  June 12, 2026

Beyond AC: How to prepare your home for extreme summer heat

OREGON – (Sponsord Content) As we head into summer, there’s help available for changes that …Read More

Portland

  June 10, 2026

OHA walks back its rule about kids at municipal pools

PORTLAND – The Oregon Health Authority has decided to revisit the new rule requiring children …Read More

Pendleton

  June 10, 2026

Judge clears way for Lower Umatilla Basin groundwater lawsuit to proceed

PENDLETON – A putative class-action lawsuit against several industrial and agricultural entities operating in the …Read More

College Place

  May 20, 2026

Juvenile stable after targeted Highway 125 shooting in College Place

COLLEGE PLACE — A juvenile male is in stable condition at a hospital following a …Read More


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Fox Fire in Baker County is 69% contained; evacuation levels reduced

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Evacuation levels increased for the Hagen Fire along Highway 204

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