Hot, dry conditions and strong winds have made it difficult to contain the Cram fire, the largest active wildfire in the ...

In southwest Oregon near the California border, Oregon Department of Forestry crews have made a lot of progress on a number ...

A view of the Strawberry Mountains from Davis Creek Park in John Day, Oregon, on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Gemma DiCarlo / OPB. No matter how you look at it, Grant County – five hours southeast of ...

Governor Tina Kotek has declared a State of Emergency in Oregon due to the imminent threat of wildfires, effective July 16, 2025.

In 2002, Grant County, Oregon banned the United Nations by citizen initiative. The referendum wasn't close: 58 percent of voters said to keep the United Nations out of Eastern Oregon.

When Grant County Sheriff Glenn Palmer heard about the Oregon State Police traffic stop and the shooting along Highway 395, he traveled to the roadblock near Seneca. He said he had no knowledge of ...

Grant County Sheriff Glenn Palmer at a police roadblock in Seneca, about 30 miles north on U.S. 395 from where authorities stopped leaders of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge occupation on Jan ...

Grant struggles with highest unemployment April 13, 2023 March 1, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team Oregon’s rural counties are being hit hard by unemployment, and the biggest spike is in Grant ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Grant County, an area which ...

Grant County, Oregon Covid Case and Risk Tracker. The New York Times Updated March 23, 2023. ... The community level of Covid-19 in Grant County is low based on cases and hospitalizations, ...

The view in rural Grant County, Oregon. That's one reason that the sheriff and many of his constituents on this side of Oregon are frustrated with the passage of Measure 114.