Crash Blamed on Icy Roads
Icy road conditions are being blamed for a crash last Thursday at the intersection of Wingville Lane and Highway 30, north of Baker City. The Baker County Sheriff’s Office says a truck lost control and slid through the intersection, colliding with another vehicle. A power pole was sheared off, but there were no serious injuries […]
Read MoreLa Grande Woman Accuses Man of Hitting Her with A Bat
A domestic dispute resulted in the arrest of a man from La Grande. Police were called to Jefferson Avenue in La Grande by a female who said that she’d been assaulted with a “bat.” Police arrived to find the victim bleeding from a wound on the back of her head. Her attacker was said to […]
Read MoreMissing Fisherman
The Baker County Search and Rescue team was deployed after the sheriff’s office got a call about a chair on the ice on Phillips Reservoir with a large hole next to it, but nobody around. A vehicle was parked at the boat ramp, there was a dog with the vehicle, but nobody else was around. […]
Read MoreBaker City Man Sentenced for Public Exposure
A man is headed to jail for exposing himself in front of a minor last July. 75-year-old Robert Dean Conklin of Baker City pleaded guilty to one count of public indecency in connection with the incident that police say happened back on July 17th while Conklin was sitting in a car at the intersection of […]
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