Baker City, the county seat of Baker County in Oregon. Platted in 1864 and incorporated in 1874, it was named in honor of Senator Edward Dickinson Baker, as was the county. in 1911, the word "City" was dropped from the official name, but it was restored in the 1980s.
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Published in Baker City, Oregon since 1870, the newspaper's web edition features selected news and sports stories, opinion columns, and online extras, as well as photographs, video, and subscription information.
http://www.bakercityherald.com/
Baker County Chamber of Commerce
Contains business, visitor and relocation information and resources. Includes chamber information with membership details, a business directory, a calendar of events, and community profile.
http://www.visitbaker.com/
Provides information on the school district's initiatives and academic standards. Includes educational resources, events calendar, school directory, curriculum guides and school board activities.
http://www.baker.k12.or.us/
General and governmental information resource for Baker City. Includes local news and public notices, an events calendar, a public document index and access to online services.
http://www.bakercity.com/
The downtown revitalization organization is a Main Street program with a focus on preservation and promotion of Baker City's historic downtown as a means of economic and sustainable community development. A calendar of events, contacts and other resources are presented.
http://www.historicbakercity.com/