Eastern/Southeast Oregon Top Stories
August 30, 2026
Containment begins at 2% on McCully Fire near Sumpter
SUMPTER – (UPDATE 8/30 from PNW Complex Incident Management Team 3) McCully Fire Information McCully …Read More
August 28, 2026
John Day River closes to steelhead fishing beginning Sept. 1st
JOHN DAY – (Press Release from the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife) Steelhead fishing …Read More
August 28, 2026
City of Hines adjusts office hours with early Friday closures
HINES-The City of Hines has announced an updated operating schedule, introducing early Friday closures for …Read More
August 28, 2026
BLM issues Emergency Fire Restrictions across Oregon’s Burns District
HARNEY COUNTY-Due to severe fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Burns District and …Read More
August 27, 2026
Man arrested following outburst and vandalism at local business
HARNEY COUNTY-A local man was taken into custody on August 24, 2026, following an investigation …Read More
August 23, 2026
McCully Fire and North Pole Fire evacuation expansions
BAKER COUNTY-Evacuation zones for the McCully Fire and North Pole Fire have been expanded. This …Read More
August 6, 2026
Burns Basin Fires update as of August 6, 2026
HARNEY AND MALHEUR COUNTY- Bald Mountain Fire Size: 76,028 acres Containment:55% Personnel: 264 Reported: July 23, 2026 Additional containment was …Read More
July 9, 2026
Bend Man Pleads Guilty After Armed Robbery at Cannabis Dispensary
BEND (Released from U.S. Attorney’s Office)-A Bend, Oregon, man pleaded guilty today after robbing a …Read More
June 25, 2026
Fire restrictions: BLM Urges public awareness across Pacific Northwest
EASTERN OREGON – (Press release from the Bureau of Land Management) Statewide fire restrictions remain …Read More
June 25, 2026
Baker, Malheur, & Harney counties upgraded to Red Flag Warning
BAKER, MALHER, & HARNEY COUNTIES – The Fire Weather Watch issued earlier has been upgraded …Read More