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Coronavirus and monkeypox vaccines now available at health department

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Harney County Health Department, located at 420 N. Fairview in Burns, is now offering the newly improved Pfizer Bivalent Booster vaccine for ages 12 and older. Children 12 and younger will continue with the recommended original monovalent booster vaccine requirements by the CDC. The updated Pfizer booster is authorized for

Crane wins the 1A OSAA Cup

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Photo by DEBBIE RANEY From L-R: Accepting the award for Crane were Athletic Director Jamie Siegner, Superintendent Matt Hawley, Principal Eric Nichols, and Student Council President Leslie Doman. During halftime of the Mustang football game on Friday, Sept. 15, Crane Union High School was presented the 2021-2022 1A OSAA Cup by the

Connie Robbins was named Regional Teacher of the Year

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With passion, commitment, and innovation at the heart of their work (even through extraordinary circumstances), 16 teachers were selected from across Oregon as 2023 Regional Teachers of the Year. Crane Union High School science and art teacher Connie Robbins was named Harney County’s 2023 Regional Teacher of the Year! She won

Burns City Manager Dan Brown submits letter of resignation

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Burns City Manager Dan Brown submitted the following letter of resignation to Mayor Jerry Woodfin and the Burns City Council on Sept. 14. Dear Mayor Woodfin and City Councilors: It has been my distinct pleasure to represent you, our employees, and this community as your city manager since January of 2021. During the

Hines welcomes new police officer

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Submitted photos Hines City Administrator Kirby Letham (right) swears in Trysten Luelling (left), the newest officer for the Hines Police Department.   The city of Hines welcomed Trysten Luelling as the newest officer for the Hines Police Department. City Administrator Kirby Letham and Police Chief Ryan DeLange said they are thrilled that Luelling joined

Father Ray Kelly singing to help Save A Stray

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Submitted photos International singing sensation Father Ray Kelly will perform Tuesday, Sept. 20 at the Historic Central Hotel in downtown Burns to benefit HC Save A Stray, a local animal rescue organization. Father Ray Kelly — pastor of St. Brigids and St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Old Castle, County Meath Ireland —

Youth find meaningful summer work in remote corners of Harney County

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Photo courtesy of High Desert Partnership Kaylee Littlefield, Amanda Sutcliffe, Hunter Kemper, and Carter Lardy giving a presentation about their summer monitoring work during a Harney County Wildfire Collaborative Stinkingwater Mountains field tour in July. by Scott Barton for Burns Times-Herald Members of High Desert Partnership’s (HDP’s) Summer Monitoring Crew play a crucial role

County set to purchase Lincoln Building

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The following are the unapproved minutes from the Harney County Court meeting held Aug. 17. These minutes were edited for clarity and length. Harney County Judge Pete Runnels reported that the Harney County School District No. 3 Board accepted the purchase offer for the Lincoln Building. Runnels consulted with the county’s attorney

The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in Harney County

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Submitted photo Nine of the 10 entrepreneurs who participated in the spring 2022 CO.STARTERS program. Every business in Harney County is essential. Unlike urban areas, which have multiple competing businesses, Harney County relies on each of its small business to serve the needs of the community. The good news is that interest

Hines approves permit for Oktoberfest

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The following are the unapproved minutes from the Hines Common Council meeting held Aug. 23. These minutes were edited for clarity and length. Dan Porter informed the council that approximately 2,000 people attend the Beer & Brats Music Festival in June. Seven merchandise vendors, six food vendors, and six bands participated in

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