Baker County

On Friday, Oregon Governor Kate Brown declared a drought in Baker, Douglas, Wallowa, and Wheeler Counties. The declaration directs state agencies to coordinate and prioritize assistance to the region. "Baker, Douglas, Wallowa, and Wheeler Counties are facing historic challenges from drought conditions that are creating hardships for the people, farms, ranches, communities, and ecosystems of

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife investigators were called to a depredation in the Balm Creek area of Baker County over the weekend. On Saturday morning, 05/07/22, a livestock producer found an injured calf while moving cattle in a 1000-acre public land allotment ...

After a bit of a lull, wolf depredations have picked up in Oregon. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife crews were called to a pair of depredations in Baker County Monday May 2nd. The first case occurred after a livestock producer found two injured calves while on privately-owned pastureland near the town of Richland ...

According to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, a herding dog was killed over the weekend by pack of wolves. Investigators were called to the Middle Bridge Loop area Sunday morning, after a livestock producers reported that his 40-pound Kelpie herding dog has been killed roughly 150 yards from their house ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced this week that three more wolves from the Lookout Mountain pack in Baker County were killed. ODFW said one yearling and two 6-month-old juveniles were killed during a recent helicopter flight ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says the Lookout Mountain Pack is responsible for a depredation discovered over the weekend. On Saturday morning, a 400 pound, five month old calf was found dead on private pastureland in the Manning Creek area ...

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife crews remain busy with wolf depredation in the eastern portion of the state. On Tuesday morning, investigators were called to a dead 400 pound calf found on public pastureland in Baker County’s Amalgamated Mine area. ODF ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed this week two recent depredations were both done by the Lookout Mountain Pack. On Friday morning, investigators were called to the Daly Creek area of Baker County where a dead 450 pound calf was found on forested private-land pasture ...

The Lookout Mountain Pack remains very busy in Oregon’s Baker County. According to the Oregon’s Department of Fish and Wildfire, investigators were called out Monday afternoon, after a 400 pound calf was found dead in a 2,000 acre forested private-land pasture. ODFW said ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said the Lookout Mountain Pack is responsible for another Baker County depredation. On Thursday morning, investigators were called to the Lawrence Creek area where a 600 pound calf was found dead on private land within an over 2,800 acre mixed public/private land pasture ...