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2025 Harney County Fair & Rodeo Grand Marshals

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By Jessica Smith We are honored to announce Steve and Kristi Rickman as our Harney County Fair and Rodeo grand marshals. Steve grew up in Izee on a ranch and Kristi moved to Harney County in 1977 with her family. They ranched and raised hay on Crane-Buchanen RD. at the base

The Carnival is back at the Harney County Fair & Rodeo!

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The Harney County Fair & Rodeo are thrilled to welcome Wold Amusements this year! Bringing all the fun, lights, and rides you know and love! Get ready for thrills, squeals, and spinning wheels.  The carnival will be open from Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 4-6, from 2-10 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online or

Burns District BLM plans medusahead treatments

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This fall, the Bureau of Land Management, Burns District, will conduct aerial herbicide applications across about 15,000 acres to target the invasive grass medusahead on public lands heavily impacted by wildfire.  “Medusahead can take over a landscape in just a few years if left unchecked,” said Sam Cisney, BLM Burns District

New phase of wildfire resilience work completed in Southeast Oregon

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Crews have completed another phase of wildfire prevention work in the Stinkingwater Mountains, removing overgrown juniper trees across more than 1,100 acres of public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The effort is part of the Southeast Oregon Wildfire Resiliency Project, a long-term strategy aimed at reducing

Kaylee Birt’s remains found

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The Harney County Sheriff’s Office have confirmed that the remains discovered by volunteer searchers on Saturday, May 3, 2025, have been positively identified as belonging to Kaylee Birt, who had been missing since April 4, 2025. The family has been notified.  The Harney County Sheriff’s Office would like to express their

Kaylee Birt still missing

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Kaylee Birt has been missing since Friday, April 4, 2025. She was last seen at The Fields Store, with her car which is a gold 2008 Chevy Malibu with plate ORE GW21073. She was making her way from Klamath Falls, to Shenandoah, Iowa and was last seen wearing a green

2025 Harney County Migratory Bird Festival canceled

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Modified Local Events and Relief Efforts Announced The Harney County Migratory Bird Festival planning team has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2025 event, originally scheduled for Thursday-Sunday, April 10–13, due to ongoing and potential flooding across the region. This decision follows severe flood impacts throughout the community, including neighborhoods on

* FLOODING PRESENTS PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH RISKS THERE ARE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT IMPACTED COMMUNITIES *

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News Release from Oregon Dept. of Emerg. Management Posted on FlashAlert: April 3rd, 2025 1:06 PM April 3, 2025 Harney County, OR – As floodwaters continue to impact Harney County, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM), in coordination with Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS-OREM) state and local

* HARNEY COUNTY FLOODING UPDATE 4/3/25 *

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News Release from Harney County Sheriff's Office Posted on FlashAlert: April 3rd, 2025 10:32 AM Harney County Sheriff's Office Continues to Respond to Major Flooding in Burns Burns, Oregon – April 3, 2025, as of 8:00 a.m. – The Harney County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) continues to respond to the major flooding that has

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