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
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
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
Readers flourish, gain job skills at new Eastern Oregon Youth Correctional Facility library News Youth August 3, 2016August 3, 20160 by Sarah Evans for the Burns Times-Herald With its cheery orange walls, neatly shelved books and magazines, literary-themed posters, and colorful paper lanterns hanging over the L-shaped checkout desk, the Eastern Oregon Youth Correctional Facility library is a place any high school or college would be proud to have. It’s hard to believe
Dollars for Scholars scholarships available News Youth August 3, 2016August 3, 20160 Harney County Dollars for Scholars would like to announce fall scholarships available for Harney County students who have attained junior status or higher toward completing college. These scholarships are available as follows: • The Alycia Jenkins Memorial Ag Scholarship, started with a donation from Wilbur-Ellis Company. Founded in 1921, Wilbur-Ellis is
BHS, HMS fall sports practices to begin Burns Cheerleading Burns Cross Country Burns Football Burns Sports Burns Volleyball Sports August 3, 2016August 3, 20160 All students who plan to participate in fall sports at Burns High School and Hines Middle School will need to have the following forms completed and placed on file in the office of their school: 1) Physical Examination Form (a physical is required every two years). If a student’s physical is
Celebration of life — Joshua Lee Warburton Obituary August 3, 2016August 4, 20160 A celebration of life is being held for Joshua Lee Warburton, Saturday, Aug. 13, at the Burns Elks Lodge from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Josh passed away peacefully Jan. 11, surrounded by loved ones. He lived an amazing life with many incredible experiences. Because he was not one to keep a