A closed freeway in Baker County, snowy conditions on secondary roads in Grant County, and the use of Apple Maps, led to two separate vehicles being stranded west of Granite on the evening of Dec. 11, said Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley.
The three stranded travelers in two separate vehicles on the south end of the 73 road were assisted by the Grant County Sheriff, and then led from the area back to Highway 26 and John Day for the night, arriving near 11 p.m, McKinley said.
A closed freeway in Baker County, snowy conditions on secondary roads in Grant County, and the use of Apple Maps, led to two separate vehicles being stranded west of Granite on the evening of Dec. 11, said Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley.
The three stranded travelers in two separate vehicles on the south end of the 73 road were assisted by the Grant County Sheriff, and then led from the area back to Highway 26 and John Day for the night, arriving near 11 p.m, McKinley said.
A closed freeway in Baker County, snowy conditions on secondary roads in Grant County, and the use of Apple Maps, led to two separate vehicles being stranded west of Granite on the evening of Dec. 11, said Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley.
The three stranded travelers in two separate vehicles on the south end of the 73 road were assisted by the Grant County Sheriff, and then led from the area back to Highway 26 and John Day for the night, arriving near 11 p.m, McKinley said.
After receiving a bomb threat, the Dayville School was evacuated and searched on Dec. 12, with no items of suspicious origin found, said Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley.
The school was evacuated around noon on Tuesday, said McKinley, who added he has been in contact with the FBI regarding the incident. No students or staff were at risk during this event, he said.
In what appears to be a nationwide attempt to disrupt the education process, a large amount of similar bomb threats were received at schools around the state, according to the sheriff.
medical issue after emergency responders received a report of the person having a possible heart attack at the Fawn Springs trail head south of Canyon City on Saturday, according to a news release from Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley.
CPR was reportedly performed with no positive results, he said.
First responders arrived on scene to find David M. Hoxsey, 57 of La Pine, deceased about a half mile up the Fawn springs trail.