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Author: Randy Parks

Editor Randy was born in Iowa, and spent most of his life growing up in the Hawkeye State. After a few years in college, he settled in Idaho for a decade, skiing, golfing, and working at Sun Valley Resort. He married in 1985, completed broadcast school, and moved to Harney County in 1989 to work for KZZR. After 16 years of on-air work, he left the radio station and went to work for the Burns Times-Herald.

Burns runs past Irrigon in EOL opener 60-0

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Photos by BRIAN GRAHAM Dakota Ceja of Burns breaks free on a long run in the Hilanders’ win over Irrigon. Dakota Ceja rushed for 205 yards and three touchdowns on just eight carries to lead Burns to a 60-0 road victory over Irrigon in the Eastern Oregon league (EOL) opener on Friday,

Hines approves RV park permit

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At its regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24, the Hines Common Council followed the planning commission’s recommendation and approved a conditional use permit for a recreational vehicle (RV) park on Highway 20. Jon and Maryn Murphy of Medford applied for the permit and plan to put the RV park in on

Burns splits league matches with Nyssa, Vale

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Photo by BRIAN GRAHAM Kaiden Raif with the set.   After an Eastern Oregon League (EOL) loss to Vale on Tuesday, Sept. 24, the Burns volleyball team got back on the winning track by downing Nyssa in straight sets on Thursday, Sept. 26. Burns defeated the Bulldogs 25-15, 25-16, 25-19 to improve to 2-1

Chamber accepting nominations for annual awards

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Each January, the Harney County Chamber of Commerce hosts a banquet to “honor Harney County’s finest” in a number of different categories. In past years, award recipients were selected by committees of past award-winners, which were formed for each category. This year, however, a different selection process will be used. Lola Johnson,

Hilanders shut out Hawks 20-0

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Photo by BRIAN GRAHAM Mick Winn scores from one yard out for the Hilanders’ third score of the game. The Burns football team improved to 3-0 on the year by blanking La Pine 20-0 in non-conference action on Friday, Sept. 20, at Corbett Memorial Field. Following a scoreless first half, the Hilanders drove

Hilanders take second at Baker tourney

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Photo by BRIAN GRAHAM The Hilanders get the block in their win over La Pine. The Burns volleyball team finished 2-1 at the Baker Tournament on Sept. 13, placing second after a loss to La Grande in the championship match. The Hilanders defeated Weiser, Idaho, in two games, 25-17, 25-17. The Hilanders’ offense

Burns runs past Sisters 24-6

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Photos by BRIAN GRAHAM The Hilanders’ Jaden Tiller races through the Sisters’ defense.   Sophomore quarterback Jaden Tiller rushed for 182 yards and two scores and completed 12 of 21 passes for 79 yards and one touchdown to lead Burns to a 24-6 non-conference win over Sisters on Friday, Sept. 6, at Corbett

Burns resumes search for city manager

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Following the sudden resignation of the newly-hired city manager, the Burns City Council held a special meeting on Aug. 21 to discuss moving forward in the process of hiring another city manager. Mayor Jerry Woodfin stated that he didn’t want to put together another hiring committee, as he would prefer that

Rylee Jackson honored on ‘Threads of Life’ quilt

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Each April, which was designated National Donate Life month, Portland-based Donate Life Northwest unveils a new “Threads of Life” quilt, commemorating those who were a donor or recipient of a transplant. Each square on the quilt is created by those whose lives were touched by an organ, eye, or tissue

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