Jayson has worked at the Baker City Herald since November 1992, starting as a reporter. He has been editor since December 2007. He graduated from the University of Oregon Journalism School in 1992 with a bachelor's degree in news-editorial journalism.
Local
Proposed cuts in federal spending could jeopardize the future of a nonprofit that encourages residents in 11 counties ... Read more
June 3, 2025
Local
LA GRANDE — Although snow still covers the higher mountains and the grass is still green in places, ... Read more
June 2, 2025
Top Stories
Several popular mountain roads in Northeastern Oregon have opened as the prodigious winter snowpack continues to shrink. The ... Read more
May 28, 2025
Breaking News
A traffic crash has closed Oregon Highway 82 about 4 miles west of Wallowa, according to the Oregon ... Read more
May 9, 2025
Agriculture
Alex Wise is a senior at Baker High School BAKER CITY — Alex Wise thought he was joining ... Read more
April 25, 2025
Local
WorkSource Oregon, a state agency, is sponsoring an event May 6 in Baker City designed to help employees ... Read more
April 23, 2025
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BAKER COUNTY — A Baker City man died when the car he was driving went off a steep ... Read more
April 21, 2025
Agriculture
SALEM — Oregon’s estimated wolf population grew by about 15% in 2024, rising from 178 to 204 animals, ... Read more
April 18, 2025
Top Stories
The 56,000 or so people who hunt mule deer east of the Cascades each year, whether they carry ... Read more
April 17, 2025