Kaylee Birt still missing News April 9, 2025April 10, 20250 Kaylee Birt has been missing since Friday, April 4, 2025. She was last seen at The Fields Store, with her car which is a gold 2008 Chevy Malibu with plate ORE GW21073. She was making her way from Klamath Falls, to Shenandoah, Iowa and was last seen wearing a green
2025 Harney County Migratory Bird Festival canceled News April 9, 2025April 10, 20250 Modified Local Events and Relief Efforts Announced The Harney County Migratory Bird Festival planning team has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2025 event, originally scheduled for Thursday-Sunday, April 10–13, due to ongoing and potential flooding across the region. This decision follows severe flood impacts throughout the community, including neighborhoods on
Ayla Davies named National NAIA Softball Pitcher of the Week Sports April 9, 2025April 10, 20250 Photo courtesy of SOU SOFTBALL Ayla Davies has led the SOU Raider softball team to a No. 3 ranking with a 34-4 record. Ayla Davies, 2024 BHS graduate and standout pitcher, has been named National NAIA Softball Pitcher of the Week, while dominating at Southern Oregon University. Davies has also been named
Eugene “Geno” Andueza June 8, 1962 – April 1, 2025 Obituary April 9, 2025April 9, 20250 Geno Andueza passed peacefully in the company of family and loved ones on April 1, 2025, in Bend. He was 62. Geno was born June 8, 1962, in San Sebastian, Spain, located in the Basque region of Spain, to parents, Agustin Andueza of Lesaka, Spain, and Juanita Sanzberro of Etxalar, Spain.
James E. Salsbery 1943 – 2025 Obituary April 9, 2025April 9, 20250 James E. Salsbery, born July 14, 1942, in Prineville, and passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025, at the age of 82. He was the beloved son of Joe and Bessie (Clear) Salsbery. Jim was a proud member of the 4th Brigade of the Army Reserves, demonstrating a dedication to service
Cheryl Lea Land 1957 – 2025 Obituary April 9, 2025April 9, 20250 Cheryl Lea Land passed away on April 2, 2025. A funeral service will be held for Cheryl on Saturday, April 12, at 1 p.m., at the Harney County Church of the Nazarene, 311 Roe Davis Ave. A full obituary will follow at a later date.
Clint Troy Starbuck 1987 – 2025 Obituary April 9, 2025April 9, 20250 Clint Troy Starbuck passed away on March 11, 2025, in a fatal car accident in Harney County. He was 37 years old. Clint was born on April 19, 1987, in Harney County to Cliff and Pam Starbuck. Clint was raised and lived in Harney County. He graduated from Crane Union High
* FLOODING PRESENTS PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH RISKS THERE ARE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT IMPACTED COMMUNITIES * News April 3, 2025April 3, 20250 News Release from Oregon Dept. of Emerg. Management Posted on FlashAlert: April 3rd, 2025 1:06 PM April 3, 2025 Harney County, OR – As floodwaters continue to impact Harney County, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM), in coordination with Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS-OREM) state and local
* HARNEY COUNTY FLOODING UPDATE 4/3/25 * News April 3, 2025April 3, 20250 News Release from Harney County Sheriff's Office Posted on FlashAlert: April 3rd, 2025 10:32 AM Harney County Sheriff's Office Continues to Respond to Major Flooding in Burns Burns, Oregon – April 3, 2025, as of 8:00 a.m. – The Harney County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) continues to respond to the major flooding that has
* HARNEY COUNTY FLOODING UPDATE 4/2/25 * News April 2, 2025April 2, 20250 News Release from Harney County Sheriff's Office Posted on FlashAlert: April 2nd, 2025 1:54 PM Harney County Sheriff's Office Continues to Respond to Major Flooding in Burns Burns, Oregon – April 2, 2025, as of 1:50 p.m. – The Harney County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) continues to respond to the major flooding that has