C3 Games to open in downtown Burns Arts and Entertainment Business News May 26, 2021May 26, 20210 Initially, C3 Games will have a limited selection of new and used games. However, there are plans to expand the inventory to include gaming systems, accessories, movies, apparel, board games, dice, card games, and even snacks and drinks. Video game enthusiasts will soon have a place to buy new and used
Powering the future: OTEC announces 2021 academic scholarship recipients Community News Youth May 26, 2021May 26, 20210 Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative (OTEC) is proud to announce that 29 local students were selected to receive college scholarships. Twenty-five of the scholarships, ranging from $2,500 to $5,000, were awarded to graduating high school students and returning college students. OTEC is also proud to announce the new class of recipients for the
Crane girls take first in the 1A State Track and Field Championships Crane Sports Crane Track Sports May 26, 2021May 26, 20210 Photo by SCOTT BROWN The Crane Mustang girls captured the 1A State Track and Field Championship title Saturday, May 22 at Eastern Oregon University. The 1A State Track and Field Championships were held Saturday, May 22 at Eastern Oregon University. The Crane Mustang girls captured the state title with a first-place finish, scoring
Cecil Allen Hart Obituary May 26, 2021May 26, 20210 Cecil Allen Hart, 85, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. A Graveside service will be held on Friday, May 28, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. in the Burns Cemetery. Contributions in Allen’s memory can be made to the Burns Elks Lodge #1680.
Primrose Mary Truesdell (Pickett) 1933 – 2021 Obituary May 26, 2021May 26, 20210 Primrose Mary Truesdell (Pickett) passed away peacefully in her sleep Feb. 4, 2021. She was born April 19, 1933 in London, England to Percy Baden-Powell Pickett and Mabel Rosario Holden of Woolwich. Her family lived near the Royal Arsenal munitions factory and during WWII experienced air raids and evacuations. Primrose became a
Grand opening celebration held for specialty care clinic Health Care News May 19, 2021May 18, 20210 Submitted photo From L-R: Harney Hospital Foundation Executive Director Elisha Miller, Harney County Judge Pete Runnels, Harney County Health District Board Chair Sharon Davis, Harney District Hospital Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dan Grigg, Harney Hospital Foundation Board Member Dag Robinson, and NewSun Energy CEO Jake Stephens pose for a quick photo
Restoration studies are in full swing at Malheur Lake News May 19, 2021May 19, 20210 Submitted photos The Mesocosm Project will examine different ways to reduce the turbidity in the water. by Lauren Brown for Burns Times-Herald As the Harney Basin Wetlands Collaborative, a collaborative of the High Desert Partnership, seeks to restore Malheur Lake, there are a trio of studies currently in progress that are examining where carp
Burns Hilander softball defeats the Outlaws for District Championship Burns Softball Burns Sports Sports May 19, 2021May 19, 20210 Submitted photos Mattie Woodbury hitting the ball against Nyssa. On Tuesday, May 11, the Hilander softball team defeated the Nyssa Bulldogs 9-2, in their last home game of the season. Seniors Allie Hueckman, Kaiden Raif, and Hallie SkunkCap were honored before the game for senior’s night. Both teams were held scoreless in the first
Lois Watkins 1964 – 2021 Obituary May 19, 2021May 19, 20210 Lois Watkins, 56, of Burns, passed away on April 29, 2021. She was born to parents Doyle and Mary Lambert on Dec. 27, 1964 in De Queens, Ark. Lois met Carl Watkins in 1978. They were married on Aug. 27, 1982 in Silver Lake. Together they raised three children: Bridgette, Travis, and
Darrell (Red) Otley 1923 – 2021 Obituary May 19, 2021May 19, 20210 Darrell (Red) Otley passed away on May 2, 2021. He was born in Crane on Jan. 7, 1923 in the Denman Hotel. His parents were Richard Dick Otley and Eva Denman Otley. Red was their third child born. The Otley family moved to Salem for a short period of time around