Kathy Patten/For The Oregonian Smith didn’t think he’d ever come back to his rural roots after leaving northeastern Oregon to attend college and start ... towns did, some Baker City residents ...

I camped, rode rocky dirt roads, did ... it out. Note: Hope you’ve enjoyed these special reports from Eastern Oregon. You can read all five here. And wait, there’s more! I just so happen to be headed ...

it’s a fundamental shift in the living standard for teachers in rural Oregon. As first reported by the Baker City Herald, the Baker School District is raising the salary floor for certified ...