Desert Roze Band to perform at the fair Arts and Entertainment September 1, 2021September 1, 20210 Submitted photo The Desert Roze Band will perform after the rodeo on Friday, Sept. 10 and Saturday, Sept. 11. Local favorite, Desert Roze Band, is set to entertain audiences at the Harney County Fair this year. In preparation for the upcoming performance, band founder Howie Roozeboom shared a bit about his musical background
Olivia Harms to perform at the fair Arts and Entertainment August 18, 2021August 18, 20210 Submitted photo Country artist Olivia Harms will appear after the rodeo on Saturday, Sept. 11. Recording artist Olivia Harms will entertain audiences at the Harney County Fair this year! She will appear after the rodeo Saturday night (Sept. 11) and be the opening performance in the Blackburn Real Estate 8 Second Saloon ‘Ride
Celebrate Independence Day in Harney County Arts and Entertainment June 30, 2021June 30, 20210 Independence Day is coming up this Sunday, July 4, and two days of fun-filled activities have been planned to celebrate the holiday weekend! ••• The Independence Day Parade will be held Saturday, July 3 in downtown Burns. Participants should begin lining up at 8:30 a.m. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. ••• Following
C3 Games to open in downtown Burns Arts and Entertainment Business News May 26, 2021May 26, 20210 Initially, C3 Games will have a limited selection of new and used games. However, there are plans to expand the inventory to include gaming systems, accessories, movies, apparel, board games, dice, card games, and even snacks and drinks. Video game enthusiasts will soon have a place to buy new and used
Robin Holtby is this week’s ‘Artist Behind the Art’ Arts and Entertainment April 28, 2021April 28, 20210 by Mary Kerns Burns Times-Herald This week, our Artist Behind the Art is Harney County’s own Robin Holtby. Holtby specializes in beadwork, and she’s been practicing the craft for almost three years. Beading runs in her family. Holtby said she remembers watching her cousins and Auntie Julie work with beads, and she simply
Jim Withee is this week’s ‘Artist Behind the Art’ Arts and Entertainment March 24, 2021March 23, 20210 Submitted photo Jim Withee in front of several of his paintings, which are on display at Spark Collaborative Studio in downtown Burns. by Mary Kerns Burns Times-Herald This week, we are highlighting painter Jim Withee. You may be familiar with Withee’s work, as his paintings brightened the walls of the Harney County Courthouse for many
Young artists encouraged to compete in Wildlife Art Contest Arts and Entertainment Youth March 10, 2021March 10, 20210 Migratory birds and art come together in the annual Youth Wildlife Art Contest for the Harney County Migratory Bird Festival. Now until April 9, young artists can begin their unique artwork creation for the festival. Harney County youth, kindergarten through high school, are eligible to participate. Artwork must be a portrayal
Harney District Hospital announces winners of photo contest Arts and Entertainment Health Care News February 24, 2021February 24, 20210 Photo by JEROMY ADAMSON Harney District Hospital (HDH) recently hosted the “Harney County Landscapes Photography Contest” to gain photos of local landscapes to decorate NewSun Energy & Harney District Hospital Specialty Care Clinic, which will be opening in the Racine Building (located at 271 N. Egan Ave. in Burns) on March
Donna Hentsch is this week’s ‘Artist Behind the Art’ Arts and Entertainment February 10, 2021February 10, 20210 Submitted photos From L-R: Fluid acrylic artist Donna Hentsch mixes paint with a pouring medium to create unique pieces. Hentsch showcasing some of her original artwork. Hentsch uses the excess paint to create paint skin ‘quilts.’ by Mary Kerns for Burns Times-Herald The subject of this week’s Artist Behind the Art is Donna Hentsch. Hentsch
Plectrum Music Company opens in downtown Burns Arts and Entertainment Business News January 13, 2021January 13, 20210 Submitted photos The Plectrum Music Company is the only authorized Teton guitar distributor in Eastern Oregon and Western Idaho. Harney County musicians now have an outlet for their musical needs. On Dec. 5, 2020, The Plectrum Music Company opened for business. The new music store is located at 29 W. Washington in