Youth in foster care need your help Community News Youth September 22, 2021September 22, 20210 The Rural Alliance for Diversity (RAD) is hosting an informational event on Wednesday, Sept. 29, at 6 p.m. to address the critical shortage of foster care providers in Harney County. The foster care system is meant to provide safe and healthy homes for children and youth, but our local child
Celebration of Life Bette Ballard Obituary September 22, 2021September 22, 20210 A Celebration of Life for Bette Ballard will take place on Sept. 23, 2021 at Burns Christian Church at 1:00 p.m. There will be a gathering at the Pine Room following the service.
Death Notice Myrtle Grace Cockrill Obituary September 22, 2021September 22, 20210 Myrtle Grace Cockrill, 87, passed away on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 at Ashely Manor in Prineville. LaFollette’s Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy A. Hammond 1932 – 2021 Obituary September 22, 2021September 22, 20210 Dorothy A. Hammond passed away peacefully at her home on Sept. 12, 2021 with family members by her side. She was born to Doss H. McNinch and Mable J. (Gebhart) McNinch on April 11, 1932 at Winnemucca, Nev. She was the second youngest of ten children. She was raised on her parents
Death Notice Patricia “Patsy” Otley Obituary September 22, 2021September 22, 20210 Patricia “Patsy” Otley, 82 passed away on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 at her home. A family and friends gathering will be at a later date. Contributions in Patsy’s memory can be made to Harney County Home Health/Hospice or CAN Cancer. LaFollette’s Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
William Rexford Robertson “Stub” 1949 – 2021 Obituary September 22, 2021September 22, 20210 William Rexford Robertson “Stub” as most called him was born March 20, 1949 and passed away Sept. 16, 2021. Rex was the oldest son of Bill and Carol Robertson. He grew up with his brothers, Rod, Ralph, and Randy in Otis Valley Ore. on the Robertson Ranch where they kept their
Bonnie Sue Baker-Jones 1948 – 2021 Obituary September 15, 2021September 15, 20210 Bonnie was born to Walter and Donna Howell in Owosso, Mich., on March 25, 1948, and is one of five daughters. She married Mack Baker in 1964 and had two sons, Jeff Baker and Greg Baker. She and her young family moved to Oregon in 1976, and soon developed a
Celebration of Life Bette Ballard Obituary September 15, 2021September 15, 20210 A Celebration of Life for Bette Ballard will take place on Sept. 23, 2021 at Burns Christian Church at 1:00 p.m. There will be a gathering at the Pine Room following the service.
Francis Jeannie Bennett 1936 – 2021 Obituary September 15, 2021September 15, 20210 Francis Jeannie Bennett was born to Frances (Red) and Toni Wolverton on Dec. 31, 1936 in Burns. Jeannie attended all her school years in Burns. She married Curtis Daugherty, July 17, 1952, to this marriage was born Anthony, Benny and Chris. Her second marriage was to Dene Bennett, Sept. 13, 1958,
George Douglas Campbell 1942 – 2021 Obituary September 15, 2021September 15, 20210 George Douglas Campbell, husband, father, Pa, farmer, cattle rancher, real estate broker & pilot passed away on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. Doug was born to John and Francis Campbell on July 31, 1942 in Bakersfield, Calif. As a boy Doug helped his father and uncle growing cotton, corn & melons. He was