Samantha O’Conner/Baker City Herald Baker High School students created tile mosaics that decorate the south wall of the New Directions Northwest office on Broadway Street between Resort and Main streets.
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Samantha O’Conner/Baker City Herald The new mural at Baker High School features profiles of six famous scientists.
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S. John Collins/ Baker City Herald Baker’s doubles team of Kaylee Dalke and Emma Finley won one match at the state tournament.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Crop irrigation in Baker Valley is in full swing after a 24-day dry spell that ended Wednesday.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Firefighters from Baker City and from several other departments worked on a fire that severely damaged a home at 2389 Baker St. Tuesday afternoon.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Bob And Sharon McKim were among the first singers to help form the Baker Community Choir in 1981 and they’re still active performers.
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Jayson Jacoby/Baker City Herald A prescribed fire produced a plume of smoke Friday afternoon in Washington Gulch, about 4 miles west of Baker City.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Irv Townsend, a veteran of Vietnam, brings a visual experience with slide photographs to the veterans gathering at Baker High School Thursday. Townsend flew helicopters during the war. Students from left are Logan Larkins, Garrett Nickens, Sania Miller, exchange student Setara Kong from Cambodia and Nathan Mendell. Police Chief Dustin Newman is at background left.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Carol Phillips reviews the history of the Haskell Building, which she owns on Main Street. A recent grant award will help her renovate the second floor.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Deborah Marx uses lights connected to her small digital camera to help illuminate the scene below the surface of the greenish pond water at the Sumpter Dredge.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Jim Delgado, maritime archaeologist, marvels at the engineering used to build the Sumpter Dredge as he ponders the people who made it work.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Baker’s Lauren Benson finished fifth in the high jump at the Baker Invitational.
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Lisa Britton / For The Baker City Herald Devon Stokes, a sophomore from Grant Union High School in John Day, worked with a culvert camera at ODOT's Career Day on Thursday. More than 500 students from across Eastern Oregon attended the event, which takes place every other year. Students had firsthand experience with some of the skills they would need to qualify for a variety of jobs.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Baker's Spencer Smith punches a high fly to the outfield against La Grande earlier this season.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Mark Crowder will use a variety of apples to produce hard cider at his new business in Baker City.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Baker’s Gavin Curry sinks a putt during the Baker Invitational Monday at Quail Ridge Golf Course. He played alongside Homedale's Spencer Fisher, background, and Jonas Bicknese of Fruitland. Baker finished fourth in the team standings.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Gary Dielman finds that Robert Gambs often photographed with a view camera that produced an 8-inch by 10-inch negative. This one is of a wrecked car that Gambs photographed after he moved from Baker City in 1950.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Sam McCauley, looking for a sign in a previous game, threw a one-hitter Saturday at Mac-Hi.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Sen. Jeff Merkley speaks during a town hall meeting Wednesday afternoon at the Baker City Senior Center. Merkley discussed climate change, immigration and other topics.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Parts of Bowen Valley Tuesday morning, just south of Baker City, have standing water that could serve as breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Luke Barnes, left, and Isaac Nemec won their doubles match against Nyssa on Monday.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald It didn't take long for youngsters including Makena Hawkins, center, to scoop up 10,000 Easter eggs and other gifts at the annual egg hunt at Geiser-Pollman Park Saturday morning.
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S. John Collins / Baker City Herald Inside the Taco Bus, Maria Concepcion “Concha” Ochoa quickly prepares a wide variety of menu items.
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Lisa Britton/For the Baker City Herald Ayla Kolilis, left, and Malina Lichlyter carefully glue pieces of tile onto a wagon wheel design to help create a mosaic tile mural to celebrate the 100th birthday of Haines Elementary School.
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