Ervene Morgan 1923–2017 Obituary January 11, 2017January 13, 20170 Ervene Morgan, 93, passed away Jan. 8. She was born in Denio, the fifth of seven children of Irwin “Mustang” and Marie Smith. Ervene had three children, Kaye Stinnett, Todd Morgan of Turlock, Calif., and Mark Morgan of Shingle Springs, Calif.; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her
Death notice — Bob Fisk Obituary January 11, 2017January 13, 20170 Bob Fisk, 63, passed away Dec. 17, 2016, at his home in Burns. A celebration of life will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, at the Silverton Assembly in Silverton. A local service will be held in Burns at a later date.
Death notice — Earl R. Jones Obituary January 11, 2017January 13, 20170 Earl R. Jones, 68, of Coquille, passed away Jan. 7 in Coquille. Arrangements are pending with Amling/Schroeder Funeral Service — Coquille Chapel.
Benefit to be held for Rose, Hammack families Community News January 4, 2017January 4, 20170 The public is invited to attend the Bid, Boogie, and Benefit for the Rose and Hammack families on Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Crook County Indoor Arena in Prineville. The doors open at 5 p.m., dinner will be served at 6 p.m., followed by a live auction, live music and dancing.
Retirement celebrations to be held Community News January 4, 2017January 4, 20170 A retirement party will be held for former Harney County Judge Steve Grasty Friday, Jan. 13, at the Burns Elks Lodge. The social hour will begin at 5 p.m., and a chicken-fried steak dinner will be served at 6 p.m. The cost of the dinner is $10, and diners will
Mat club competes in Prineville Sports January 4, 2017January 4, 20170 The Hi-Desert Mat Club traveled to Prineville on Saturday, Dec. 31, to compete in the Cowboy Challenge. One of the highlights for the team was Ledger Kemper taking home the Outstanding Wrestler award in the Peewee division. Results for the Hi-Desert team are as follows: Peewee 35 pounds — Dawson Curtis, 1st 40 pounds —