Harney Homes Project to hold open house Aug. 5 and 6 News August 3, 2022August 4, 20220 Submitted photo Built as part of the Harney Homes Project to help address Harney County's housing shortage, this speculative home can be toured during an open house on Aug. 5 and 6. The first collaborative speculative home to be built in the Harney County community is almost complete. The home is part
City of Burns to receive $3.5 million for water project News August 3, 2022August 4, 20220 The city of Burns is pleased to announce that its Water System Improvement Project was included in a bill written by U.S. Sen. Jeff Markley. The announcement lists the city of Burns in the top three funded projects, championed by Merkley and U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, for $3.5 million. Sen. Merkley
Crane Union High School clay target team ‘shows up’! Crane Sports Sports August 3, 2022August 4, 20220 Photo by DAWN MARTEN Members of the Crane Union High School Clay Target Team. Back row from L-R: Adam Thompson, Matthew Drushella, Emery Hammond, John Otley, Mountaineer Man, Brady Otley, Talon Dark, Coach Perry Robbins, and Preston Van Nice. Front row from L-R: Coach Connie Robbins, Drake Dark, Evan Marten, Cyrus
Joe Luis Zabala 1946 – 2022 Obituary August 3, 2022August 3, 20220 Joe Luis Zabala was born on Oct. 12, 1946 in Durango, Spain to Pedro Sr. and Elvira Zabala and passed away on July 21, 2022. He was 75 years old. His family emigrated to the States in 1956 and settled in Burns. He graduated from Burns High School in 1965
Celebration of Life Scott L. Miles March 24, 1950 – July 6, 2022 Obituary August 3, 2022August 3, 20220 There will be a dinner and celebration honoring the life of Harney County native, Scott Miles, 6:00 p.m., Aug. 20 at the Burns Elks Lodge. Please come and enjoy sharing with family and friends the fun times and stories we all had with Scott. If you have any photos and
Death Notice Patricia “Pat” A. Siegner Obituary August 3, 2022August 3, 20220 Patricia “Pat” A. Siegner, 83, of Riverside, passed away July 27, 2022. Arrangements under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City. www.bowmanfuneral.com
Death Notice Phillip Edmond Gunkel Obituary August 3, 2022August 3, 20220 Phillip Edmond Gunkel, of Lakeview, passed away July 23, 2022, in Seattle. Graveside service with military honors will be held on Aug.19, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Sunset Park Cemetery in Lakeview. Desert Rose Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. If you have any questions please call 541-947-5995.
Myrla Thomas Dean 1933 – 2022 Obituary August 3, 2022August 3, 20220 Myrla Thomas Dean, writer, musician, daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. You would not have wanted a typical obituary, so this one’s for you, mom! From her: I was born to Elsie Goddell and Vernon Thomas on Nov. 2, 1933 in Pasco, Wash. We lived in Goldendale, Enterprise and
Anne Clark selected grand marshal Community News July 27, 2022July 27, 20220 Photo by RUTHIE’S IN HIS IMAGE PHOTOGRAPHY In recognition of her numerous contributions to the community, Anne Clark was named grand marshal of the 2022 Harney County Fair & Rodeo. Congratulations to Anne Clark, who was selected to serve as the grand marshal of the 2022 Harney County Fair & Rodeo. Eileen “Anne”
Burns-Hines Liquor Store under new ownership Business News July 27, 2022July 27, 20220 Photos by TERRI WATTS Duana Woodfin is now the official owner of the Burns-Hines Liquor Store, located at 767 Ponderosa Village in Burns. As of today (Wednesday, July 27), the Burns-Hines Liquor Store is under new ownership. Longtime Harney County resident and store manager, Duana Woodfin, has officially taken the reins. Woodfin, who was