News of Record for Feb. 18, 2019
Deaths Andrew “Andy” Pinard: 43, of Oxbow, died Feb. 17, 2019, at his home. Arrangements are under the direction of … Read more
From the Baker City Herald's historical files
50YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald February 18, 1969 Margaret A. Sheehy has been named 1969 … Read more
Schools deal with illness
More than 10 percent of students have been absent on some days
Baker schools have been taking turns sending out letters to parents this winter alerting them … Read more
Honey is Home
When Lise Madson found the splotch of blood beside the road she figured it was … Read more
From the Baker City Herald's historical files
50YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald February 15, 1969 Tim E. Heater, 26, Richland, has been … Read more
News of Record for Feb. 15, 2019
FUNERALS PENDING Phil Stevenson: Visitation today from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Coles Tribute … Read more
New Gun Laws?
Baker County voters in November overwhelmingly approved an ordinance designed to prevent the enforcement of … Read more
Council moves ahead on new property rules
A more stringent property maintenance ordinance could be approved as soon as Feb. 26 after … Read more
News of Record for Feb. 13, 2019
Deaths Gearld “Bubba” Howard: 83, of Baker City, died Feb. 12, 2019, at his home … Read more
From the Baker City Herald's historical files
50YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald February 14, 1969 The Baker premiere showing of the newly … Read more
Quieter Kind of Fun
The children grin in anticipation of a warm swim on a blustery winter morning. Today, … Read more
News of Record for Feb. 11, 2019
Deaths Jesse Lynn Baxter: 30, formerly of Halfway and Baker City, died suddenly on Feb. … Read more
From the Baker City Herald's historical files
50YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald February 11, 1969 School District 5J’s Budget Board Monday evening … Read more
Cap, trade, trouble?
Baker County’s state representative contends that a bill intended to reduce Oregon’s carbon emissions could … Read more
News of Record for Feb. 8, 2019
Deaths Marjorie P. Hoots: 89, of Ontario,died Feb. 7, 2019, at a care center. Lienkaemper … Read more
From the Baker City Herald's historical files
50YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald February 8, 1969 Pendleton’s 25-game winning streak came to a … Read more
Baker’s Balmiest
That 2018 was the warmest year on record in Baker City might not seem surprising … Read more
5J board members visit Washington, D.C.
Kevin Cassidy and Andrew Bryan have taken their roles as school board members to a … Read more
News of Record for Feb. 6, 2019
Deaths Raymond Leon Read: 81, of Baker City, died Feb. 2, 2019, at Saint Alphonsus … Read more
From the Baker City Herald's historical files
50YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald February 7, 1969 The 6 a.m. temperature at Anthony Lakes … Read more
Deepening Drifts
This morning’s meager accumulation notwithstanding, this hasn’t been a noteworthy winter in Baker City. Not … Read more
News of Record for Feb. 4, 2019
Deaths Jerry Morris: 69, of Baker City, died Feb. 1, 2019, at his home with … Read more
From the Baker City Herald's historical files
50YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald February 4, 1969 School District 5J’s Budget Board Monday evening … Read more
Summer’s Special
Summer Curry, who flew it while serving in Afghanistan, worked at the school
Summer Curry said she wouldn’t cry. Then she watched Sgt. Andrew Vowell and Spc. Christopher … Read more
News of Record for Feb. 1, 2019
Deaths Carol Tone: 76, a longtime Baker City resident, died Jan. 31, 2019, with her … Read more
From the Baker City Herald's historical files
50YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald February 1, 1969 Calvary Baptist Church of Baker will host … Read more
Police raid meth lab
A Baker City couple were arraigned on multiple drug charges Thursday after police uncovered an … Read more
Ready to Rock
Anna Stafford loves to talk about rocks, but after 15 minutes or so of animated … Read more
Baker High School graduation rate rises
Baker High School has shown a 5-percent increase in the number of students who graduate … Read more
News of Record for Jan. 30, 2019
Deaths Donald Eugene Phelps: 78, of Unity, died Jan. 24, 2019, at his home. Coles … Read more
From the Baker City Herald's historical files
50YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald January 31, 1969 The Buddy Werner junior skiing team sponsored … Read more
Local officials watching Washington measles outbreak
As the measles outbreak continues to make news in the Portland/Vancouver area, health departments across … Read more
The Show Goes On
George Broderick expects to postpone a show planned for Feb. 1 at his Baker City … Read more
From the Baker City Herald's historical files
50YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald January 28, 1969 School District 5J’s Budget Board Monday evening … Read more
Balmy Sunday just misses record book
The spring-like weather that has dominated normally wintry January nearly set a record for warmth … Read more
