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Burns

August 19, 2026

Quick response halts South Kearney structure fire caused by lithium-ion battery “thermal runaway”

BURNS-A fast response by local firefighters prevented major structural damage Monday afternoon after a lithium-ion …Read More

Baker City

August 18, 2026

OR-207 Now open Heppner and Spray

SPRAY — UPDATE 7:30 PM (From ODOT): One lane of OR 207c is now open …Read More

Baker City

August 18, 2026

Evacuations levels fully lifted on numerous Baker County wildfires

BAKER COUNTY — Attention Baker County residents, BCSO has confirmed the evacuation orders have fully …Read More

Highway 204 to remain closed as Hagen Fire activity escalates

UMATILLA AND UNION COUNTY – Highway 204 will remain closed and current evacuation orders stay …Read More

Umatilla

August 18, 2026

Umatilla School District offering free backpacks for students

UMATILLA – Thanks to donation from retail store Costco, the Umatilla School District has free …Read More

Baker County

August 18, 2026

Beware of Escalating Idaho Power Scams in Baker County and beyond

BAKER COUNTY — A growing number of scam reports have prompted warnings about fraudulent activity …Read More

Baker City

August 18, 2026

Baker City blood drives coming up August 24-25

BAKER CITY – The final round of summer blood drives for Eastern Oregon is almost …Read More

Wallowa County

August 18, 2026

Wallowa County Sheriff’s Office reports Deputy Wick is being impersonated by scammers

WALLOWA COUNTY – The Wallowa County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a new impersonation …Read More

8-18 Morning update: Paradise and Hagen fires

EASTERN OREGON AND WASHINGTON – A new incident management team is transitioning to command for …Read More

Baker City

August 18, 2026

Phillips Creek Fire halted at 26 acres

UNION COUNTY — Union County Emergency Services posted an updated on the Phillips Creek Fire …Read More

 August 19, 2026

Quick response halts South Kearney structure fire caused by lithium-ion battery “thermal runaway”

BURNS-A fast response by local firefighters prevented major structural damage Monday afternoon after a lithium-ion …Read More

 August 18, 2026

OR-207 Now open Heppner and Spray

SPRAY — UPDATE 7:30 PM (From ODOT): One lane of OR 207c is now open …Read More

 August 18, 2026

Evacuations levels fully lifted on numerous Baker County wildfires

BAKER COUNTY — Attention Baker County residents, BCSO has confirmed the evacuation orders have fully …Read More

 August 18, 2026

Highway 204 to remain closed as Hagen Fire activity escalates

UMATILLA AND UNION COUNTY – Highway 204 will remain closed and current evacuation orders stay …Read More

 August 18, 2026

Umatilla School District offering free backpacks for students

UMATILLA – Thanks to donation from retail store Costco, the Umatilla School District has free …Read More

 August 18, 2026

Beware of Escalating Idaho Power Scams in Baker County and beyond

BAKER COUNTY — A growing number of scam reports have prompted warnings about fraudulent activity …Read More

 August 18, 2026

Baker City blood drives coming up August 24-25

BAKER CITY – The final round of summer blood drives for Eastern Oregon is almost …Read More

 August 18, 2026

Wallowa County Sheriff’s Office reports Deputy Wick is being impersonated by scammers

WALLOWA COUNTY – The Wallowa County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a new impersonation …Read More

8-18 Morning update: Paradise and Hagen fires

EASTERN OREGON AND WASHINGTON – A new incident management team is transitioning to command for …Read More

 August 18, 2026

Phillips Creek Fire halted at 26 acres

UNION COUNTY — Union County Emergency Services posted an updated on the Phillips Creek Fire …Read More