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Moore to serve 22 months in prison for mailing methamphetamine

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In January 2021, U.S. Postal inspectors observed suspicious activity associated with a package. An investigation commenced, producing information to obtain a warrant. A package placed into the postal stream on Jan. 5, 2021, was intercepted. A warrant to open the package revealed more than 200 grams of methamphetamine. In conjunction with

National Commander visits Harney County Post

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Photos by TERRI SMITH From L-R: Gene Hellickson, Alternate National Executive Committeeman; Kevin Owens, National Executive Committeeman; Daniel Seehafer, National Commander of the American Legion; Catherine Brockman, President of the Oregon American Auxiliary; and Cory Brockman, the Oregon Department Commander. American Legion Harney County Post 63 was honored to host Daniel J.

Trennon Ray Smith taken into custody after police chase

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On Saturday morning, Oct. 28, Trennon Ray Smith, of Veneta, Ore., was arrested by law enforcement. He is currently booked and lodged at Harney County Jail and charged with second-degree manslaughter, first-degree burglary, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, attempting to elude police, reckless driving, recklessly endangering, first-degree criminal mischief,

Join Operation Green Light for Veterans

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Photo by CHAD ANGELL Harney County Courthouse lit up in green for Operation Green Light. America’s counties have a long and proud history of serving our nation’s veterans — a legacy that continues to this day as we work with our federal, state, and local partners to ensure that the former service

Former Hines Middle School teacher arrested in Washington

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Submitted photo Ron Schlauch appeared in Lewis County District Court in Chehalis, Wash. on Oct. 10. A former Hines Middle School (HMS) teacher, Ron Schlauch, was arrested by the Toledo Police Department and booked into Lewis County Jail on Sept. 11, 2023, after failing to appear at a arraignment hearing on Sept.

Steens Mountain Advisory Council accepting applications for membership

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Photo courtesy of Bureau of Land Management Steens Mountain Advisory Council members on a field tour at Big Indian Gorge. Did you know the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has Resource Advisory Councils — made up of people just like you — that give citizen-based advice and recommendations on the management of

Judge Hart says County Court was not included in fairgrounds plan

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Photo by BRANDON MCMULLEN From L-R: Harney County Commissioner Patty Dorroh, Harney County Judge Bill Hart, and Harney County Commissioner Kristen Shelman. The following are the unapproved minutes from the Harney County Court meeting held Oct. 4. These minutes were edited for clarity and length. Harney County Commissioner Kristen Shelman, liaison to the

Sandy Volle awarded Oregon Substitute Teacher of the Year

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Sandy Volle of Burns was awarded the Oregon Substitute Teacher of the Year. Volle is a veteran teacher with a diverse background in education. She was a full-time teacher and coach in Idaho for 11 years. After moving to Harney County, she substituted intermittently. During this time, she taught full-time at

Harney County’s Cote and Rose dams receive much-needed replacements

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Photos by BRANDON MCMULLEN What used to be the Cote Dam with construction well underway. by Lauren Brown for Burns Times-Herald Two dams in Harney County are currently being replaced with structures that will allow landowners to divert water more efficiently and safely to benefit ranching and haying operations as well as the migratory

Smith receives Outstanding High School Classroom Teacher award

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Photo by TERRI WATTS Amy Smith celebrates her Outstanding Classroom Teacher award with her family. Burns High School (BHS) teacher Amy Smith received the 2023 Oregon Science Teachers Association (OSTA) Outstanding Classroom Teacher award for the Greater Oregon Region in the BHS gymnasium on Oct. 3. The award is to recognize and honor

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