OSAA’s new activities plan pushes start date to February, swaps seasons around COVID-19 Sports December 9, 2020December 9, 20200 The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) Executive Board has revised the Association’s calendar to start activities in February. The OSAA Executive Board was hopeful that the state’s landscape was going to improve when it adopted the current calendar back in August, but that has not proven to be the case,
Armando Porras 1942-2020 Obituary December 9, 2020December 9, 20200 Armando Porras of Burns, passed away suddenly on Friday Nov. 27, 2020. He was 78 years old. Everyone who knew our Dad loved him. He enjoyed fishing, working in his garden, playing cards, shooting pool, and having friends and family over. Since the passing of our mom he was not himself,
Lucile Joyce Morris 1932 – 2020 Obituary December 9, 2020December 9, 20200 Lucile Joyce Morris passed away on Dec. 1. Joyce was born in Lewiston, Idaho to Kenneth Healy and Lois Turner Healy Burgert. She joined her sister and lifelong best friend Margaret. They grew up during the depression and the Second World War. While her stepfather was serving in Europe her mother
County covers a variety of topics County Court News December 2, 2020December 2, 20200 The following are the unapproved minutes from the Harney County Court meetings held Nov. 4 and Nov. 23. These minutes have been edited for clarity and length: Chris Siegner and staff from Symmetry Care were present to update the court. Harney County contracts with Symmetry Care for Mental Health Services. Jason Sanchez,
Krissy Matterson is this week’s ‘Artist behind the Art’ Arts and Entertainment December 2, 2020December 2, 20200 Photo by MARY CORNING Krissy Matterson creates rustic furniture and decor by refurbishing abused and neglected pieces. When she isn’t working on projects, Matterson stays busy on her ranch. by Mary Kerns for Burns Times-Herald When I visited with Krissy Matterson about the rustic furniture and decor that she creates, this is what she
Safeway raises funds to feed local families News December 2, 2020December 2, 20200 Submitted photo The local Safeway staff distributed nearly 100 turkey dinners to Harney County families in front of the Burns store on Tuesday, Nov. 24. For the past several weeks, Safeway in Burns has been fundraising to buy dinners for local families. More than $12,000 was raised for the event. Thanks to the