Memorial Service – Robert L. Otley Obituary August 23, 2023August 23, 20230 A Memorial Service will be held for Robert L. Otley on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023 at 1 p.m., in the Burns Elks Lodge #1680. Contributions in Robert Otley’s memory can be made to charity of ones choice.
Theresa Ann (Brophy) Howes 1942 – 2023 Obituary August 23, 2023August 23, 20230 Theresa Ann (Brophy) Howes 82, passed away on Aug. 6, 2023. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., on Aug. 25, at Valley View Cemetery in Silverton, Ore., under the direction of Unger FuneralHome. Theresa was born in Hines, on March 30, 1941, to James and Ursula (Mitchell) Brophy.
Patricia Ann Love 1945 – 2023 Obituary August 16, 2023August 16, 20230 Patricia Ann Love, of Hines, passed away peacefully in her home on June 27, 2023. Patti was born on Jan. 25, 1945, to Henry and Alberta Mathew in Coos Bay, Ore. Patti graduated high school from Marshfield H.S. in 1963. Through the years she worked at a variety of jobs...
Library celebrates end of Summer Reading program with Block Party Community News Youth August 9, 2023August 8, 20230 Photos by TERRI WATTS The Desert Duck Race has become a staple of Harney County Library’s annual Summer Block Party. During the race, firefighters spray a line of rubber ducks with a hose, propelling them forward. On Aug. 3, Harney County Library celebrated the end of its Summer Reading program by hosting
Legislative bills send $2.5 million to Harney Basin for wet meadow restoration Agriculture Community News August 9, 2023August 8, 20230 Photo by BRANDON MCMULLEN A calf and cranes sharing space in the Harney Basin. by Lauren Brown for Burns Times-Herald In a win for the Harney County community, the recent Oregon state legislative session resulted in the passage of bills that will send in a total of $2.5 million to support critical wet meadow
Roy Lee Travis 1927 – 2023 Obituary August 9, 2023August 9, 20230 Roy Lee Travis, 95, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023. Roy was born the oldest of nine children to Evertt and Glenice Travis in Riverton, Wyo., on August 17, 1927. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Faye Travis; and their five children; 13grandchildren; and many loved great-grandkids. As
Ronald (Ron) Eugene Daniel 1941 – 2023 Obituary August 9, 2023August 9, 20230 Ronald (Ron) Eugene Daniel, age 82, passed away peacefully in his home in Hines, surrounded by his sons, on the morning of Aug. 2, 2023. Ron was born July 12, 1941, in Nampa, Idaho to John Gerald Daniel and Viola Mae Daniel. He had three siblings; John Richard, Sonny, and
Celebration of Life – Timothy Dane Henshaw Obituary August 9, 2023August 9, 20230 A Celebration of Life for Timothy Dane Henshaw, will be hosted on Sunday, Aug. 13, at 1 p.m., at The Ivy Stone, 253 N. Broadway Avenue in Burns, Oregon. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Brain Trauma Foundation at braintrauma.org.
Local Chapter of P.E.O. celebrates 40th year in Harney County Community News July 26, 2023July 25, 20230 Submitted photo Current and past members of the local EY P.E.O. Sisterhood, along with P.E.O. scholarship recipients, celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Chapter with a potluck on July 12. On July 12, the local Chapter EY P.E.O. Sisterhood celebrated its 40th year in Harney County. Current and past P.E.O. members, as
Reiss wins 2023 Golden Sparky Award Community News July 26, 2023July 25, 20230 Submitted photo Hines Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief David Reiss (center) with his Golden Sparky Award, which he won for excellence in fire prevention and public safety education. David Reiss, assistant chief of the Hines Volunteer Fire Department, was awarded the 2023 Golden Sparky Award. The Golden Sparky recognizes a fire service member