Local collaborative is seeing the forest through the trees News February 9, 2022February 9, 20220 Submitted photo A working group of the High Desert Partnership, the Harney County Forest Restoration Collaborative brings a diverse group of stakeholders together to discuss forest restoration projects that will earn broad support. In addition to attending regular meetings, members of the collaborative take field trips to impacted areas to gain
Hi-Desert Mat Club hosts the Jay Winn Memorial Buckle Classic Burns Wrestling Sports February 9, 2022February 9, 20220 On Saturday, Feb. 5, the Hi-Desert Mat Club hosted its home tournament, the Jay Winn Memorial Hi-Desert Buckle Classic. There was participation from 30 different clubs from Oregon and Idaho. The results are as follows: 6 and under 40 lbs. — Weston Wenenk 5th; Emmett Schroeder DNP; Reid Bossuot 6th 45 lbs. —
VETERAN Kenneth (Kenny) Beryal Eldridge 1924 – 2022 Obituary February 9, 2022February 9, 20220 Kenneth (Kenny) Beryal Eldridge, 97, of Burns, passed away at his residence on Jan. 25, 2022. On Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, a graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the Harney City Cemetery. Pastor Mark Webb will be officiating the service. Born to Rosa and John Eldridge in Stafford, Kansas,
VETERAN Larry Walter Hardman 1941 – 2022 Obituary February 9, 2022February 9, 20220 Larry Walter Hardman, 80, of Burns, passed away on Jan. 10, 2022 at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend. He passed away suddenly due to COVID-19 complications. He had no underlying health conditions. Larry was born in Silverton, Ore. on July 8, 1941 to Walter & Geneva (Wyland) Hardman of Molalla,
Remembering the life and legacy of World War II veteran Kenneth Eldridge News Veterans February 2, 2022February 1, 20220 by Samantha White Burns Times-Herald World War II veteran Kenneth Eldridge passed away Jan. 25 at the age of 97. The Burns Times-Herald would like to honor his life and legacy by republishing his memoir, which originally ran on June 18, 2014. Eldridge was drafted into the U.S. Army Nov. 27, 1943, and
Natural resource economy picking up steam Business News February 2, 2022February 1, 20220 Stock photo High Desert Biomass is currently working with the U.S. Forest Service Emigrant Creek Ranger Station on a stewardship project. The cooperative has also conducted tests with juniper to determine whether that fuel would work with its boiler. by Lauren Brown for Burns Times-Herald When Louisiana-Pacific Corp. closed its laminated veneer mill in
Three Hi-Desert Mat Club wrestlers take first Sports February 2, 2022February 1, 20220 The Hi-Desert Mat Club traveled to Redmond to compete at the 2022 Oregon Kids State Championships at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center Saturday through Sunday, Jan. 29-30. Three of the club's wrestlers took home first place: Ethan Stampke, Kale Cornell, and Orion Houck. Results for the Hi-Desert team are
Funeral Notice Kenneth Eldridge Obituary February 2, 2022February 2, 20220 Kenneth (Kenny) Beryal Eldridge, 97, of Burns, passed away at his residence on Jan 25, 2022. A graveside service is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Fort Harney Cemetery. Pastor Mark Webb will officiate and Kenneth’s service to our country will be recognized with Military Honors. Memorial
Betty Rae Jenkins 1938-2022 Obituary February 2, 2022February 2, 20220 Betty Rae Jenkins, 82, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 11, 2022 in the comfort of her family. Betty Rae was born in Oregon, Drain high school graduate, life-long resident of Oregon and lived in her beloved Burns area for the last 31 years. Betty Rae enjoyed going up into the Steens Mountain
Vincent B. Lewis 1961 – 2022 Obituary February 2, 2022February 2, 20220 Vincent B. Lewis, 60, went on his journey to the Creator’s world at his home in Burns. He was born on March 8, 1961 in Phoenix, Ariz. The son of Ruth Mary Hoodie and Frederick Randall Lewis. Vince grew up and attended schools in Burns, and Kicking Horse Job Corps, in