Funeral Service – Ruthie Miller Obituary February 19, 2025February 20, 20250 A funeral service will be held for Ruthie Miller at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Burns, Oregon on Monday, February 24th at 11am.
Celebration of Life – Helen Patton Obituary February 12, 2025February 20, 20250 Helen Patton’s Celebration of Life will be Feb. 21, 2025, at Valley Golf Club in Hines from 4-6 p.m. This would have been Helen’s 92nd Birthday. All wishing to pay their respects and celebrate her life are welcome”
Clarence “Bud” Smith 1933 – 2025 Obituary February 12, 2025February 20, 20250 Clarence “Bud” Smith of Burns, passed away on Jan. 6, 2025, at the age of 91. Clarence was born on June 25, 1933, in Hines, to Troy and Louise Smith. He was the youngest of 11 children. After high school, he went to work for the Edward Hines Lumber Company, until
Larry Carlon 1934 – 2025 Obituary February 12, 2025February 20, 20250 Larry Carlon was born Dec. 13, 1934, to Homer and Austa Carlon in the Paisley Hotel in Paisley. He joined two older sisters, Doris and Betty. When Larry was 10 years old, they moved from Lake County to Harney County. The Carlon brothers had purchased the Silver Creek Ranch in 1941,
Clothing, jewelry donations sought for P.E.O. Re-Style Show & Shop Community February 5, 2025February 5, 20250 Submitted photos 2024 fundraiser winner: Esther Leithouser was the winner of the P.E.O. Chapter EY’s December drawing fundraiser for a handmade wooden chest filled with gifts. Burns P.E.O. Chapter EY is seeking donations for its Re-Style Show & Shop, which will take place Saturday, March 15, at the Harney County Church of
BLM, USDA Forest Service announce 2025 grazing fees News February 5, 2025February 5, 20250 The federal grazing fee for 2025 remains $1.35 per animal unit month for public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and $1.35 per head month for lands managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. An animal unit month or head month — treated as equivalent measures
Jack Wright breaks single-game scoring record Burns Basketball February 5, 2025February 5, 20250 (L) Wright scoring his 39th point from the line. Submitted photo (R) Wright putting up a shot against Ontairio. Photo by Brandon McMullen BHS junior Jack Wright scored 42 points in their win against Ontario, breaking the BHS single-game school record of 38 that was held by David King since 2003. The
Terry Williams 1936 – 2025 Obituary February 5, 2025February 5, 20250 Terry was born June 30, 1936, near Drewsey, to Lee and Gladys Williams. He had one brother, Alan. Terry graduated from Crane High School in 1955. After attending the College of Idaho for 1 1/2 years, he returned home to work on the family ranch. Terry married the former Nancy Haines
James Gaelan Ganskopp 1989 – 2025 Obituary February 5, 2025February 5, 20250 With sadden hearts we announce the passing of our son, James Gaelan Ganskopp, from melanoma complications in the early hours of Jan. 24, at the Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital Portland, Oregon. James was born to Charlotte and David Ganskopp on Feb 8, 1989 in Burns, residing in Hines throughout
Adam Thompson served as Guard of Honor for President Carter’s funeral Community News January 29, 2025January 29, 20250 (L-R) Thompson with the Oregon flag at the Washington Monument, Guard of Honor, NATO's 75th anniversary Submitted photos Adam Thompson, of Diamond, Ore., crossed off one of his ‘Bucket List’ items a couple of weeks ago. He served on the Guard of Honor duty for a US Presidential funeral, that of former