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Hines approves ATV Ordinance

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The newly elected members of the Hines Common Council officially began their terms on Tuesday, Jan. 8. Councilors Gary Miller, Hilda Allison, and Duane Hutchins took the oath of office administered by City Administrator Kirby Letham, and then they were officially seated in the council chamber. ••• The council approved Ordinance 322, “The

Ranchers workshop

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Who’s going to get the ranch and what are they going to do with it? Will your future plans for your land create harmony or strife for your family? These questions weigh on the minds of many Harney County ranchers. With the average age of a farmer or rancher in the county edging

Findley discusses next legislative session

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Rep. Lynn Findley attended the regular meeting of the Harney County Court on Jan. 2 to discuss the upcoming legislative session. “It looks like we’re going to have a long and robust session,” Findley said, reporting that his colleagues introduced 45 committee bills for consideration, and they all pertain to revenue

Respondents needed for local health survey

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The 2019 Harney County Community Health Needs Assessment survey launched at the beginning of the new year. A collaboration of Harney County Health District (Harney District Hospital), Harney County Health Department/High Country Health and Wellness Center, and Symmetry Care, the survey aims to find out about the health and health

Otley to serve as Oregon Farm Bureau’s third vice president

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Cattle rancher and hay farmer Shane Otley of Harney County Farm Bureau was elected to serve a two-year term as Oregon Farm Bureau’s (OFB) third vice president. Otley was voted into the position by the OFB House of Delegates, a grassroots body comprised of family farmers and ranchers representing county Farm

USDA offering up to $600 million for broadband infrastructure

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Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced Dec. 13 that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering up to $600 million in loans and grants to help build broadband infrastructure in rural America. Telecommunications companies, rural electric cooperatives and utilities, internet service providers, and municipalities may apply for funding through

County Court informed about new reentry court program

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Treatment Court Judge Christie Timko attended the regular meeting of the Harney County Court on Dec. 19 to discuss reentry court. This new program will help people who are coming out of prison or local control “reintegrate into our community in the most positive fashion,” Timko explained. Reentry court is similar in

TCARS expanding services

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Now in its third year of business, Tim’s Complete Auto Repair Service (TCARS) continues to expand its services to customers. Owner/operator Tim Stanwyck said the business is now offering powder coating in different finishes, something several customers have requested. They also now provide computer performance tuning for vehicles, which can add

Hines council ready to allow ATVs on city streets

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Operation would be allowed from October to May  With the winter season upon us, the Hines Common Council is ready to allow all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) to operate on city streets. City Administrator Kirby Letham reviewed Ordinance 322, also referred to as “The ATV Ordinance,” and said that several citizens asked for permission

BluTaco, Champs Chicken offer new tastes

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When your stomach is growling for a quick, delicious meal, stop into BluTaco/Champs Chicken for something new. The two restaurants are located side-by-side inside Roots Market at the Shell Station, next to Burns High School. Offering “Simply Southwest Goodness,” BluTaco’s signature blue corn tortillas, burritos, and southwest bowls can be filled with

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