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Hunters: Know before you go!

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Hunting seasons are upon us in Harney County. For the next several weeks, locals and visitors alike will navigate the area in search of everything from freezer-fillers to trophy mounts. Since many sportsmen and women depend on public land for hunting, access is top priority. How do you know where you

Missing woman found deceased on Hwy. 20

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On Sept. 11, at approximately 7 a.m., Oregon State Police (OSP) and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single-vehicle crash on Highway 20 near milepost 142. An investigation revealed that on Sept. 10, at approximately 4:45 p.m. Kristina Baker, 44, of Burns, left her residence operating a 2015 Ford

Solar companies to generate tax revenue for county

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During its regular meeting on Sept. 5, the Harney County Court approved payment in lieu of taxes agreements between the county and South Burns Solar I LLC, Riley Solar I LLC, Suntex Solar LLC, Starvation Solar I LLC, West Hines Solar I LLC, and Harney Solar I LLC. With these agreements

Numerous candidates file for seats on the Hines Common Council

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With three council seats up for election in November, Hines residents will have numerous candidates to choose from. A total of seven candidates have filed for the positions. At the Hines Common Council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 28, it was announced that Gary Miller and incumbent Diana Rapaport are running for

Jenkins running for fair and rodeo queen

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by Grace Jenkins for Burns Times-Herald Hello everyone, I am Grace Jenkins, your current 2018 Harney County Fair and Rodeo Princess. This year I am running for 2019 Harney County Fair and Rodeo Queen. I am a senior at Burns High School. The activities I am involved in are 4-H, FFA, and

Farmshoppe: Primitive to Present opens in Central Hotel

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Nestled comfortably inside the first floor of the newly renovated Central Hotel in Burns, you’ll find a unique collection of handmade crafts, jewelry, clothing accessories, home furnishings, and more. Regina Dunbar is the owner of Farmshoppe: Primitive to Present, and her new endeavor is a dream come true. Dunbar’s credentials include

Lay to perform at Pine Room

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On Wednesday, Sept. 5, country music artist Brandon Lay will perform in concert at the Pine Room in Burns. Lay is currently on tour around the country as an opening act for Kenny Chesney and will be making a stop in Burns to share his music with fans. Lay’s debut single, “Speakers,

STEAM Camp comes to town during Harney County Fair

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One moment you’re feeding, cleaning, and preparing your sheep to be shown. The next moment you’re learning skills needed to be a drone pilot from a Baker High School student who is a licensed drone pilot herself. This is just a sample of what grade school and middle school students

ODOT and Burns Council discuss potential projects

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Ken Patterson and Paul Woodworth of the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) attended the Burns City Council meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 22, to ask the council whether it would be in favor of changing West Monroe Street (U.S. Highway 20/395) from four lanes to three in conjunction with the sidewalk

HPV vaccine could prevent some cancers

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If a vaccine could prevent your children from developing some forms of cancer later in life, would you have them get the vaccination? You would think that most people would answer in the affirmative, but that doesn’t seem to the case with the HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination. According to statistics from the

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