Juntura is an unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon, United States on U.S. Route 20.
[1] The name was probably selected by local settler B. L. Milligan, who arrived in the area in the 1880s and who later served as county school superintendent.
[1] The community's development slowed after World War II, and on November 2, 1976, the town voted to disincorporate.
[3] In the 21st century, Juntura is a stop on the Eastern POINT intercity bus line between Bend and Ontario.
Kathleen Schram, the principal, stated that she expected that there would be more students later due to demographic patterns.
[8] In 2023, all of the board members of the Juntura district left their posts at the same time as they disliked a new ethics rule from the State of Oregon.