Day: January 30, 2024

Local News

Body of Missing Fisherman Recovered

The body of a man from Granite who went through the ice while fishing at Phillips Reservoir has been recovered. The Baker County Sheriff’s Office says 69 year old Mark Norenberg of Granite, Oregon drowned while ice fishing. After sawing channels in the ice, and then using boats, search and rescuers located the body of […]

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Oregon News

Tax Form Error Affects Thousands

A mailing error is affecting tax forms for Oregon residents who received unemployment in 2023. Apparently, the error occurred while sending the tax form 1099-G to those who have received benefits from the Unemployment Insurance program, and it has impacted 32,960 out of 122,245 mailings, meaning some individuals may have not received a tax form […]

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Local News

2 Rescued After Plane Crash

A plane crash that happened last Friday in Wallowa County remains under investigation. According to the Wallowa County Sheriff’s Office, searchers located the crash soon after it was first reported, but due to rough, steep terrain, rescuers had to rappel down from helicopters to the crash site. The two people in the plane, a pilot […]

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