Crane girls and boys take state Crane Basketball Crane Sports Sports March 9, 2022March 9, 20220 Photos by RHETT LANDON The 2022 OSAA/OnPoint Community Credit Union 1A Girls and Boys Basketball State Championships were held Saturday, March 5 in Baker City. Both the Crane girls and boys teams emerged victorious. The lady Mustangs ended their season 30-1, and the Mustang boys ended with a perfect 31-0. Crane
Death Notice Grace Irene Ness Obituary March 9, 2022March 9, 20220 Grace Irene Ness, 81, of Eugene, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. Arrangements are being handled by Sunset Hills Funeral Home, Crematorium & Cemetery in Eugene.
VETERAN Jay Smith 1938 – 2022 Obituary March 9, 2022March 9, 20220 Jay was born at Silverton, Ore. on Jan. 21, 1938, to J Hugh Smith and Frances Eustace. His growing up years were spent in Molalla, Ore. and Emmett, Idaho. He passed away on Feb. 23, 2022, at Bend. Jay served in the United States Navy from 1955 to 1958, where he
Primary Election update Election News March 2, 2022March 1, 20220 Tuesday, March 8 is the filing deadline for the Primary Election in Oregon. The following individuals have filed for election for positions in Harney County: — County Judge— Pete Runnels, Bill Hart, and Chris Wiseman — County Commissioner Position No. 2 — Patty Dorroh and Toni Foster — County Treasurer— Bobbi Jo Heany Each of these positions are
BLM reminds you to Just Say No… to wet and muddy roads News March 2, 2022March 1, 20220 We get it. That wet, soggy road is tempting for a drive-through. The squish of the sludge, splash of the water, spray of the mud over every nearby surface… even the most reserved folks have probably created a rut or two in their lives. It’s quick, harmless fun, right? Not
Fulton helps GCU place second at the WAC Championships Sports March 2, 2022March 1, 20220 Photo by BRANDI FULTON Reagan Fulton diving from the 3 meter board. Burns High School alumni Reagan Fulton competed in the 2022 NCAA Division 1 WAC Swimming and Diving Championships for the Grand Canyon University (GCU) Women’s Diving Team Feb. 23-26 in Houston, Tex. Fulton, a freshman, earned 18th place on the
Kathryn Jean Scrivner Brinkley Oct. 29, 1946 – Feb. 21, 2022 Obituary March 2, 2022March 2, 20220 Kathryn (Kathy) Jean Scrivner Brinkley, age 75, of Burns, passed away suddenly on Feb. 21, 2022, at the Harney District Hospital. She was born on Oct. 29, 1946, in Burns, as the first of two children to Herman and Jean Mace Scrivner. Kathy lived her entire life in Burns, and while
Mary Lou Fisher-Beard 1926 – 2022 Obituary March 2, 2022March 2, 20220 Mary Lou Fisher-Beard, age 95, of Burns, passed away Feb. 22, 2022, from natural causes. Mary Lou is survived by seven of her children, Joe Fisher, Judy DeWitt, Susie Mowan, Linda Bass, Debbie Kuhn, William Fisher, and Tammy DuRette; 27 grandchildren; approximately 75 great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death
Jim Vanderdasson 1940 – 2022 Obituary March 2, 2022March 2, 20220 Jim Vanderdasson, 81, passed away on Jan. 31, 2022. He left this world peacefully with his loving wife of 64 years, Bobbie Jean, at his side. He was born on April 13, 1940, in Emmett, Idaho. He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph; mother, Katheryn Hochhalter; sister, Carol
Wildfire resiliency project infused with $5 million Agriculture News February 23, 2022February 23, 20220 Stock photo Partners of the Harney County Wildfire Collaborative will address fire suppression, prevention, and restoration of this sagebrush sea landscape. High Desert Partnership (HDP) was awarded just over $5 million from the Oregon Department of Forestry to implement the Southeast Oregon Wildfire Resiliency (SOWR) Project. The SOWR project will use critical fuel