Pamela Lynn Litscher 1948-2016 Obituary April 13, 2016April 13, 20160 Pamela Lynn Litscher passed away April 4 at her home in Burns. Pam was born July 23, 1948, in Toledo, Ohio, to Don and Mona (Harris) Dinger. She moved around a lot in her younger years to different states, including New Mexico, Colorado, Minnesota, West Virginia, Nebraska, and Oregon. She attended grammar
Jodene “Jo” Belt 1939-2016 Obituary April 13, 2016April 13, 20160 Jodene “Jo” Belt, 76, of Ontario, passed away at home of natural causes April 4. Jo was born to Carl A. and Barbara (Pixton) Hogge on May, 7, 1939, in Burley, Idaho. She graduated from Nampa High School, and attended one year of business school in Salt Lake City, Utah. She
Death notice — Kathy Davis Obituary April 13, 2016April 13, 20160 Kathy Davis, 64, passed away April 7 at her home. A celebration of her life is pending. Please visit www.lafolletteschapel.com and sign the online guestbook.
Celebration of Life — Teague Obituary April 13, 2016April 13, 20160 A celebration of life for Margaret Ellen Teague will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at Faith Baptist Church. It will be a potluck affair.
Crane, Burns track teams compete at Nyssa meet Burns Sports Burns Track Crane Sports Crane Track Sports April 6, 2016April 5, 20160 The Burns (B) and Crane (C) track teams traveled to Nyssa on Friday, April 1, to take part in the Don Walker Invitational. Emmett, Idaho, won the girls meet with 113.5 points, followed by Nyssa 101, Grant Union 79, Nampa Christian 75.78, Ontario 72.14, Adrian 57, Burns 51, La Grande 32,
Burns FFA Chapter attends state convention Agriculture News Youth April 6, 2016April 6, 20160 Twenty-two members of the Burns FFA Chapter took attended the Oregon State Convention in Corvallis at Oregon State University March 18-21. Six Burns FFA members earned their state degree this year. The state degree is the highest award a state FFA association can bestow upon its members. James Obradivich, Tyler Thomas,
Elmer “Dale” Fry 1936-2016 Obituary April 6, 2016April 6, 20160 Elmer “Dale” Fry passed away March 23. Dale was born Jan. 16, 1936, to the Reverend Louin and Margaret “Delsa” Coonts Fry in Wasola, Mo. As a young adult, Dale moved to Bakersfield, Calif., where he picked cotton and crops, and met Juna Lorene Garner. They were later married on July 6,
Vernon E. “Bill” Brock 1935-2016 Obituary April 6, 2016April 6, 20160 Vernon E. “Bill” Brock passed away March 24 at Harney District Hospital. Bill was born Jan. 4, 1935, in Caldwell, Idaho. He spent his early years of schooling in and around Jordan Valley. He served in the military (Army) during the Korean War. After discharge, he returned to Jordan Valley and worked
Celebration of life — James Charles Benjamin Williams Obituary April 6, 2016April 6, 20160 James Charles Benjamin Williams, 81, commonly known as “Charlie,” passed away Feb. 4. A celebration of life service for Charles B. Williams will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 9, at Faith Baptist Church, followed by a pot luck. Anyone wanting to join the family at this time is welcome.
Burns wins two of three in Spring Thaw tourney Burns Baseball Burns Sports Sports March 30, 2016March 30, 20160 Hilanders improve to 4-2 on the season The Burns baseball team hosted their annual Spring Thaw tournament on Tuesday, March 22, through Thursday, March 24. The Hilanders won their first two games against Glide and Willamina, but lost to Vale to close the tournament. Burns 12 Glide 8 Burns had six hits and