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Elks bring Christmas cheer

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Submitted photos For many years, Burns Elks Lodge No. 1680 has provided Christmas baskets for families and individuals in the community. Due to COVID-19, providing baskets for Christmas 2020 was a bit more challenging. Undeterred, Anna Cronin rose to the challenge by organizing the 2020 Christmas basket project. With the help

Christmas is for the birds — and families

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Submitted photos Nine local families participated in the second annual Christmas Bird Count for Kids on Saturday, Dec. 19. Saturday, Dec. 19, 33 participants from nine local families turned out for Harney County’s second annual Christmas Bird Count for Kids (CBC4Kids). It was a cold but sunny day with perfect bluebird skies, though no

High Desert Partnership secures new building

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Submitted photo From L-R: High Desert Partnership (HDP) Director Brenda Smith, HDP Board Member Fred Flippence, Curt Blackburn of Jett Blackburn Real Estate, and Becki Graham of HDP. High Desert Partnership (HDP), a nonprofit whose mission is “Working Together for Harney County,” has successfully purchased a warehouse to be used by the

Home Health and Hospice shares joy for the holidays

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Submitted photo The staff of Harney County Home Health and Hospice brightened the holidays with ‘Bags of Joy’. The staff of Harney County Home Health and Hospice gifted more than 100 “Bags of Joy” to their patients and the residents of The Aspens, Aspens Grove, Ashley Manor, and Elizabeth Country Manor. This year

Judge Runnels thanks community for lowering curve in COVID cases

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The following are the unapproved minutes from the Harney County Court meeting held Dec. 16. The minutes were edited for clarity and length. Harney County Judge Pete Runnels thanked the community for working to lower the curve in COVID-19 cases. Harney County is now in the “low-risk” category for COVID-19, which benefits

Gov. Brown aims to return schools to in-person instruction

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In order to return as many Oregon students to the classroom as safely as possible in the new year, Gov. Kate Brown directed the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) and the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to implement several new policy initiatives, with the goal of putting more school districts on

HDH to open specialty care clinic sponsored by solar developer, NewSun Energy

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Submitted photos NewSun Energy & Harney District Hospital Specialty Care Clinic will open in the Racine Building.    Harney District Hospital (HDH) is excited to announce that it will be opening a new specialty care clinic in the Racine Building. Located at 271 N. Egan Ave. in Burns, NewSun Energy & Harney District Hospital

Hines to temporarily suspend water usage charges

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The following are the unapproved minutes from the Hines Common Council meeting held Dec. 8. The minutes were edited for clarity and length. Police Chief Ryan DeLange reported that November was slow for the police department. However, he noted that the department is still seeing the import/export of marijuana, and traffic cases

‘Artists behind the Art’ help a neighbor

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Submitted photo Kristy Rickman donated a quilt for the auction. by Mary Kerns Burns Times-Herald This week, the ‘Artist Behind the Art’ article will be a little bit different. One of the blessings about being an artist and maker is that we often are able to donate the work of our hands to a

Burns selects city manager and discusses council vacancy

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The following are the unapproved minutes from the Burns City Council meetings held Nov. 18 and 23. The minutes were edited for clarity and length. Nov. 18 City Clerk Dawn Crafts swore Jennifer Hoke in to fill Councilor Position No. 2, replacing Liz Appelman. ••• Interim City Manager Judy Erwin reported that: • the

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