Celebration of Life – Arloa Martin Obituary February 21, 2024February 21, 20240 Arloa Martin passed away peacefully at Blue Mountain Care in Prairie City on Feb. 8, 2023. Arloa is survived by three sisters, Shirley Torrey and Francie Mason of Burns, and Elsie Sartin of Grayland, Wash.; two sons, Troy Stratton of Burns and Kelly Stratton of Washington; as well as two grandchildren,
Karan Ann (Winn) Gibson 1949 – 2024 Obituary February 21, 2024February 21, 20240 Karan Ann (Winn) Gibson was born July 19, 1949 to Alvin and Edith Winn in Burns. She joined by her older brother, Richard, and seven years later, her brother, Ronald was born. Karan attended school in Burns and graduated from Burns High School in 1967. She moved to Eugene briefly
Meet the Crane Store and Café’s new owner Business Community February 15, 2024February 15, 20240 Originally from the North Bend/Coos Bay area, Charlie Gibson, the new owner and operator of the Crane Store and Cafe, recently relocated after 17 years in Sutherlin to Crane stating, “albeit a little further from home than I originally wanted to be, I love it here.” The Crane Store and Cafe
Harney County Fairgrounds center of fierce 4-H baking competition Community Youth February 15, 2024February 15, 20240 Twenty local youths participated in the recent first annual Harney County 4-H Baking Contest Day held on Saturday February 10 at the Memorial Building at the Harney County Fairgrounds. This event was open to all 4-H members and was organized by Stephanie Falck, 4-H leader for the Bake Believe Club. Prizes
Hilander wrestling takes second at district, send nine wrestlers to state Burns Wrestling Sports February 15, 2024February 15, 20240 The BHS wrestling team finished in second place at the Special District 3A District 4 wrestling tournament held in Burns Friday and Saturday, Feb. 9-10. The Hilanders scored 259 points with 13 wrestlers placing, six of those champions in their respective weight class: Kempton Richardson (106), Henry Barnes (120), Kale Cornell
Kayden Lee Landen Galusha 2008 – 2024 Obituary February 14, 2024February 14, 20240 Kayden Lee Landen Galusha passed away Feb. 2, 2024, at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend. Kayden was brought into the world on June 9, 2008, by mother, Amber Smith and father, Richard Galusha. Kayden was a kind kid with an amazing sense of humor. He enjoyed hunting for treasures, catching crawdads,
Memorial Service – Douglas Eki 1939 – 2024 Obituary February 14, 2024February 14, 20240 Douglas Eki graduated from Burns Union High School in 1958. A Memorial Service is planned for Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, at 2 p.m., at the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Gresham, Ore., 795 East Powell, Blvd., Gresham. The service is open to the public.
Ross Gruenwald 1965 – 2024 Obituary February 14, 2024February 14, 20240 “Larger than life,” a phrase that follows Ross Gruenwald even still. During the afternoon of Feb. 8, 2024, Ross had a major heart attack. The damage was extensive and two days later, he passed peacefully in the company of family. He was fifty nine years old, and is survived by
Dale K. Cochran July 10, 1953 – Jan. 27, 2024 Obituary February 14, 2024February 14, 20240 Dale K. Cochran passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. He was a very funny, caring and loving person, that would help if anyone was in need. And was always quick with a joke at all times. Dale graduated from Crow High School, where he
MedQuest Camp accepting applications Health Care News February 7, 2024February 7, 20240 The first Frontier MedQuest Camp was held in June 2023 in Harney County. Applications are now open for 2024. Harney District Hospital (HDH) is teaming up with the High Desert Partnership, Northeast Oregon Area Health Education Center (NEOAHEC), and local health care providers to bring the Frontier MedQuest Health Career Exploration