Lunch in the park: Feeds body and mind Community July 10, 2024July 10, 20240 Submitted photo Barbara Cannady for Burns Times-Herald “Lunch in the Park” is funded by the Department of Education. The program is now available throughout Oregon. Channon Rebeiro has been feeding children for over twenty years, and she remembers names. With the mission of getting families to spend time together, she’s the Program Manager for
July’s Featured Artist at the Chamber Gallery: Robin Jackson Pottery Arts and Entertainment July 10, 2024July 10, 20240 Robin Jackson Pottery is currently showcased as the Chamber Gallery’s featured artist. With a career spanning over half a century, Robin Jackson has dedicated himself to creating both functional and decorative art and pottery. Originally from Condon, Ore., Robin earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Oregon in Eugene and
Jesse James Calkins 1983 – 2024 Obituary July 10, 2024July 10, 20240 Jesse James Calkins was born Sept. 15, 1983, in Burns. He went to be home with the lord near Eugene, on June 22, 2024, at 40-years-old. Services for Jess will be at the Harney County Church of the Nazarene, on Saturday, July 13, at 1 p.m. A potluck will follow
Memorial Service – Lynn Gadbury Obituary July 10, 2024July 10, 20240 A Memorial Service for Lynn Gadbury, who passed away on June 18, 2024, will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at 1 p.m., at the Seventh-day Adventist Church, located at 306 N. Buena Vista Ave., in Burns. Please join us if you knew Lynn.
Hip Kidz Dance Academy going strong Arts and Entertainment Community July 3, 2024July 8, 20240 It’s been a couple months since Doug and Jamie Murphy opened Hip Kidz Dance Academy in Burns. The Burns Times-Heralds’ Terri Watts caught up with Jamie’s busy schedule and asked her a few questions about her business. BTH: Tell us about yourself and your dance/gymnastics experience. Murphy: I grew up doing both
Head Start home based preschool applications include rural family visits Community Youth July 3, 2024July 8, 20240 Barbara Cannady for Burns Times-Herald If you are sensitive to the frequencies in your surroundings, you will immediately feel “good vibes” when you enter the Harney County Early Childhood Center. Donna Schnitker, Head Start Champion, was back in Burns recently checking up on her obsession. But the passion of caring for every
Burns lacrosse players earn invites to Oregon Open Tournament Sports July 3, 2024July 8, 20240 Photos by Rick Roy Over the weekend of June 22-23, four local Native high school lacrosse players along with two former players serving as assistant coaches, participated in the Oregon Open Lacrosse Tournament held at Delta Park in Portland. These players and coaches were part of the Pacific Northwest Native Lacrosse
Linda Kay (Garland) Rove May 10, 1945 – May 9, 2024 Obituary July 3, 2024July 3, 20240 Linda Kay Rove was born in Burns, to Francis McVay Garland and joined her two older brothers Don and “Bud”. Her father, Erskine, died shortly before her birth in a tragic mill accident. Roman Yariate later married Frances to help fill that void. She was active in high school and a
Beverly Darlene Witzel 1935-2024 Obituary July 3, 2024July 3, 20240 Beverly Darlene Witzel was born on Aug. 19, 1935, to Millard and Claire Newell. She passed away on June 23, 2024. Darlene was born in Drewsey, and spent the first few years of her youth there. She grew up with her sister, Della Myrtle, and was surrounded by family – aunts,
Death Notice – Jesse Calkins Sept. 15, 1983 – June 21, 2024 Obituary July 3, 2024July 3, 20240 Funeral services for Jesse Calkins will be at the Harney County Church of the Nazarene, 311 Roe Davis Ave, in Hines, on Saturday, July 13, at 1 p.m., with a potluck to follow. Bring your memories to share with family and friends. The full obituary will be printed in next weeks