Burns improves to 6-0 Burns Basketball Burns Sports Sports December 12, 2018December 13, 20180 The Burns girls basketball team kept their unbeaten record intact by winning both games at the Running Raider Tournament held Friday and Saturday, Dec. 7-8, at Lost River High School. Burns beat Lost River in the opening game 46-28. On the following day, the Hilanders ran past Lakeview 61-27. Burns, now 6-0, will
Brenda Kay Pointere 1958-2018 Obituary December 12, 2018December 13, 20180 Brenda Kay Pointere passed away unexpectedly Dec. 1, at the age of 60. Brenda was born April 8, 1958, in Payson, Utah, to Earl LeRoy and Darlene LaRue Peterson. She married Randy Pointere Jr. on June 12, 1976. Brenda was employed by Wagner’s Furniture for 19 years and was a partner at
Christmas Jamboree coming to town Community News December 5, 2018December 6, 20180 It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and the Harney County Chamber of Commerce is celebrating the season with a Christmas Jamboree in downtown Burns on Saturday, Dec. 8. The events get under way with the most important meal of the day. Breakfast with Santa will be served at the
Interior Department representative hears locals’ concerns News December 5, 2018December 6, 20180 Timothy Williams, deputy director in the Office of External Affairs at the U. S. Interior Department, was the guest speaker at a public meeting on Thursday, Nov. 29, hosted by the Harney Soil and Water Conservation District. Williams’ visit to Harney County was an effort to hear residents’ concerns on a
Burns, Crane wrestlers compete at Woodfin-Robinson tourney Burns Sports Burns Wrestling Crane Sports Crane Wrestling Sports December 5, 2018December 6, 20180 The Baker Bulldogs defeated Burns 42-32 to win the seven-team Woodfin-Robinson Memorial Tournament on Friday, Nov. 30, at Burns High School. Burns and Baker were both undefeated in their four previous duals, and it was the Bulldogs coming out on top in the final dual. Also taking part in the tournament were
Doris A. Snell 1922-2018 Obituary December 5, 2018December 7, 20180 Doris A. Snell, 96, passed away Nov. 18 at Friendsview Manor in Newberg. Doris was born in March 1922 in Leoti, Kan., to Pliny B. and Mabel Stiles. She attended country schools in her elementary years and graduated from Wichita County High School in 1940. Shortly thereafter, she traveled to Harney
Jose “Joe” Marion Madarieta II 1941-2018 Obituary December 5, 2018December 7, 20180 Jose “Joe” Marion Madarieta II passed away peacefully Oct. 16 at his home in Casa Grande, Ariz., with his wife and son by his side. Joe, the son of the late Jose and Venna Madarieta, was born March 12, 1941, in Tacoma, Wash. His father was a Basque immigrant from Ispaster,
Zella P. Arment Fleury Street 1934-2018 Obituary December 5, 2018December 7, 20180 Zella P. Arment Fleury Street, 84, passed away Nov. 16 in Hines. Zella was born Feb. 11, 1934, in Gordon, Neb., to Orin Arment and Esther (Madison) Arment. Later in life, she moved to Payette, Idaho, then she moved to Seneca, where she meet Glen Fleury. They had six children. After leaving
Funeral service — Brenda K. Pointere Obituary December 5, 2018December 7, 20180 Brenda K. Pointere, 60, passed away suddenly Dec. 1 at her home in Hines. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hines. The family will meet with friends for a reception to honor Brenda one hour
Court discusses status of Redband Trout Conservation Plan County Court News November 28, 2018November 28, 20180 A work session was held during the regular meeting of the Harney County Court on Nov. 21 to discuss the status of the Malheur Lakes Redband Trout Conservation Plan. According to a press release published in the May 2 edition of the Burns Times-Herald, the plan intends “to protect, conserve, and