Estep inducted into OSEA Hall of Fame Community May 8, 2024May 13, 20240 At the Oregon State Elks Association summer convention held in Seaside on April 23-25, 2024, long-time member of the Burns Lodge No. 1680, Francis Estep, had the highest honor bestowed upon him. Estep was inducted into the Oregon State Elks Association (OSEA) Hall of Fame for his years of dedication and
Lana Arlene Barber 1944 – 2024 Obituary May 8, 2024May 8, 20240 Our mother began her journey home on Thursday, May 2, 2024. She will be reuniting with her loving husband and family. God has prepared a place for her. Lana Arlene Barber was born March 23, 1944, to Edwin and Pearl Anne Deiter in Rifle, Colo. She is the third of seven
A look back at the beginning of the Harney County Fair, Rodeo, and Race Meet Community Rodeo May 1, 2024May 3, 20240 Sulkey Race. Contestants run neck and neck past the reviewing stand at the old race track during the Harney County Fair. 1900-1915 ca Photo courtesy Claire McGill Luce Western History Room, Harney County Library. By Kate Marsh This newspaper’s front page article April 17, 2024, describing our Harney County Fair and Rodeo
Burns High School National Honors Society induction ceremony Community Youth May 1, 2024May 3, 20240 Inductees being introduced by NHS Secretary/Treasurer Kiera Huffman. Photos by Brenda Graham On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at the Burns High School Cafeteria, 26 students were inducted into the National Honors Society, joining 24 current BHS member. Current National Honors Society member include: Will Allen, Timothy Banks, Olivia Blute, Keaira Burns, Ayla Davies,
Celebration of Life – Jennie May Stearns May 29, 1935 – Aug. 20, 2023 Obituary May 1, 2024May 1, 20240 A Celebration of Life for Jennie May Stearns will be held on Friday, May 24, at 1 p.m., at the Morris Hill Cemetery located at 317 N. Latah Street, in Boise, section K134-5. A reception will follow at Kristin Armstrong Municipal Park at 3 p.m., 500 S. Walnut St., in Boise.
Join CAN Cancer on the Trail of Hope Community April 24, 2024April 25, 20240 Submitted photo Runners race past the starting line of last year’s Trail of Hope fundraiser for CAN Cancer. Get ready to “pound the pavement” at CAN Cancer’s Trail of Hope 5K Fun Run & Walk! The event is set for Saturday, May 11 at the Hines Park pavilion. Check-in starts at 8:30 a.m.,
John Mark Hale 1955-2024 Obituary April 24, 2024April 25, 20240 A Memorial Service for John Mark Hale, will be held on Saturday, May 25, at 10 a.m. at Life Foursquare Church. Luncheon will follow the memorial service and all are welcome to attend.
Lindsey Lovelady named Old West Federal Credit Unions Manager of the Year award Community April 17, 2024April 18, 20240 Old West Federal Credit Union Manager of the year is a prestigious award that recognizes outstanding managers who lead with heart and integrity at Old West Federal Credit Union. The process to nominate and subsequently chose the Manager of the Year recipient for Old West is twofold ... The manager is first
Robert Alvin Connall 1935 – 2024 Obituary April 17, 2024April 18, 20240 Robert Alvin Connall, 88, of La Grande, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at his residence. At his request, his ashes will be spread on Telephone Butte/King Mountain in Harney County. Robert was born on May 12, 1935 in Burns, to Lionel and Roselle (Baker) Connall. He resided in Burns/Hines
John Mark Hale 1955 – 2024 Obituary April 17, 2024April 18, 20240 John Mark Hale, aged 69, passed away on April 2 at 6:45 p.m., following an unexpected medical emergency. Born to William E Hale and Violet P (Walker) Hale in Burns, John was one of twelve children. John is survived by his sisters, Ruth Williams, Betty Schreck, and Linda Pifer; and his