Youth were removed from Eastern Oregon Academy News August 17, 2016August 17, 20160 On Wednesday, Aug. 10, Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) removed the 11 youths it had placed at Eastern Oregon Academy (EOA), a residential treatment facility in Hines. Assistant Director of OYA Community Services Phil Cox said OYA had received reports of allegations concerning the safety of the youths in the program that
Kaela Reser 1999-2016 Obituary August 17, 2016August 18, 20160 Mikaela I. “Kaela” Reser, 17, of Condon passed away July 27 at Mid-Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles, following an automobile accident near Condon. Kaela was born June 30, 1999, in Pendleton to Olin H. and Mary A. Jones Reser. She was raised and attended school in Condon, where she would
Death notice — Connie Armstrong Youngblood Obituary August 17, 2016August 18, 20160 Former Crane resident Connie Armstrong Youngblood, 61, passed away Aug. 14 in Baker City. Services are pending. A full obituary will appear in next week’s Burns Times-Herald.
Wilma Rose Pedersen 1931-2016 Obituary August 17, 2016August 18, 20161 Wilma Rose Pedersen, 85, passed away Aug. 13. Wilma was born June 28, 1931, to John and Ann Lewis in Warren County, Ohio. She lived in Ohio until she 14 when her family moved to Lebanon. She lived in Lebanon and graduated from high school in 1950. She then went to
Renaissance Medispa offers rejuvenation Business News August 10, 2016August 10, 20160 “People work pretty hard in their everyday lives, so if they take time to rejuvenate themselves, it will keep them feeling younger and healthier longer,” Zoe Thompson said. Thompson, who is a cosmetic registered nurse, owns Renaissance Medispa LLC with her husband, Todd. The medispa is located inside Studio 20 at
BLM treating invasive weeds on public land News August 10, 2016August 10, 20160 The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Burns District, planned to implement approximately 40,000 acres of aerial spray treatments for Medusahead rye and cheatgrass on public land beginning Aug. 2 and lasting for four to six weeks. Both helicopters and fixed wing aircraft will be used in the effort. The treatment schedule
2016 Chris Miller Memorial Steens Rim Run/Walk Community Sports August 10, 2016August 10, 20160 The 2016 Chris Miller Memorial Steens Rim Run/Walk was held Saturday, Aug. 6. Results of the 10K race will be published in next week's edition of the Burns Times-Herald.
Larry Lloyd Jay 1944-2016 Obituary August 10, 2016August 10, 20160 Larry Lloyd Jay, 72, of Burns, passed away July 26, surrounded by his family at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend after suddenly taking ill. Larry was born April 12, 1944, in California to Alex and Della (Nations) Jay. He worked as an auto and diesel mechanic, and because of his love
Norma ‘Nikki’ Joy Wisor 1960-2016 Obituary August 10, 2016August 10, 20160 Norma ‘Nikki’ Joy Wisor was born May 25, 1960, in Burns to James F. Wisor and Jenette Stevens Wisor. She attended school(s) in Burns and Pilot Butte in Bend. Nikki started working in the mill in Bend when she was only 12 years old. She would go on to drive