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Alzheimer’s chapter to offer free class in Burns

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The Alzheimer’s Association Oregon and SW Washington Chapter will hold a free class, “Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters,” from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 19, at the Harney County Senior and Community Services Center, 17 S. Alder Ave. in Burns. The warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease are

Burns police encourage motorists to lock up

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Take your valuables out of your vehicle and lock the doors. That was the message from Burns Police Chief Newt SkunkCap at the Burns Council meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 26. SkunkCap said the thieves are walking around town, checking vehicle doors to see if they’re unlocked. The police are receiving a

Harvest festival to be held this weekend

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A Harvest Festival, hosted by Growing Healthy Kids, will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, on the playground at Slater Elementary School. Growing Healthy Kids is a program sponsored by the Harney Local Community Advisory Committee, The Environmental Center in Bend, Symmetry Care, Harney Partners for

Democratic Committee brings resolution to county court

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Marjorie Thelen, chair of the Harney County Democratic Central Committee, attended the regular meeting of the Harney County Court on Sept. 19 to discuss a resolution that the committee passed regarding environmental protection, global warming, and climate change. “We want to make our public officials aware of our concern about what

Hunters: Know before you go!

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Hunting seasons are upon us in Harney County. For the next several weeks, locals and visitors alike will navigate the area in search of everything from freezer-fillers to trophy mounts. Since many sportsmen and women depend on public land for hunting, access is top priority. How do you know where you

Missing woman found deceased on Hwy. 20

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On Sept. 11, at approximately 7 a.m., Oregon State Police (OSP) and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single-vehicle crash on Highway 20 near milepost 142. An investigation revealed that on Sept. 10, at approximately 4:45 p.m. Kristina Baker, 44, of Burns, left her residence operating a 2015 Ford

Solar companies to generate tax revenue for county

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During its regular meeting on Sept. 5, the Harney County Court approved payment in lieu of taxes agreements between the county and South Burns Solar I LLC, Riley Solar I LLC, Suntex Solar LLC, Starvation Solar I LLC, West Hines Solar I LLC, and Harney Solar I LLC. With these agreements

Numerous candidates file for seats on the Hines Common Council

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With three council seats up for election in November, Hines residents will have numerous candidates to choose from. A total of seven candidates have filed for the positions. At the Hines Common Council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 28, it was announced that Gary Miller and incumbent Diana Rapaport are running for

Jenkins running for fair and rodeo queen

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by Grace Jenkins for Burns Times-Herald Hello everyone, I am Grace Jenkins, your current 2018 Harney County Fair and Rodeo Princess. This year I am running for 2019 Harney County Fair and Rodeo Queen. I am a senior at Burns High School. The activities I am involved in are 4-H, FFA, and

Farmshoppe: Primitive to Present opens in Central Hotel

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Nestled comfortably inside the first floor of the newly renovated Central Hotel in Burns, you’ll find a unique collection of handmade crafts, jewelry, clothing accessories, home furnishings, and more. Regina Dunbar is the owner of Farmshoppe: Primitive to Present, and her new endeavor is a dream come true. Dunbar’s credentials include

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