‘Artist Behind the Art’ features the work of artisan Louie Ash Arts and Entertainment December 23, 2020December 23, 20200 Submitted photos These Santa Claus ornaments were carved and painted by local artisan Louie Ash. by Mary Kerns for Burns Times-Herald This week’s Artist Behind the Art is wood sculpture Louie Ash. A Harney County native, Ash was born at the old hospital on Egan Street in Burns. His family had a ranch in Frenchglen, which
Hines to temporarily suspend water usage charges Hines Common Council News December 23, 2020December 23, 20200 The following are the unapproved minutes from the Hines Common Council meeting held Dec. 8. The minutes were edited for clarity and length. Police Chief Ryan DeLange reported that November was slow for the police department. However, he noted that the department is still seeing the import/export of marijuana, and traffic cases
Hilda Iris Langenfeld 1926 – 2020 Obituary December 23, 2020December 23, 20200 Hilda Iris Langenfeld, 94, passed away in Chandler, Ariz. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Hilda was born in Drewsey to William and Mable Moffet. She graduated from Crane Union high school in 1944. On Dec. 13, 1945 she married Daniel Hugh Langenfeld, the love of her life. They
Betty L. Presley Obituary December 23, 2020December 23, 20200 Betty L. Presley, 81, passed away on Dec. 20 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 26 in the Burns Cemetery.
‘Artists behind the Art’ help a neighbor Arts and Entertainment News December 16, 2020December 16, 20200 Submitted photo Kristy Rickman donated a quilt for the auction. by Mary Kerns Burns Times-Herald This week, the ‘Artist Behind the Art’ article will be a little bit different. One of the blessings about being an artist and maker is that we often are able to donate the work of our hands to a
Burns selects city manager and discusses council vacancy Burns City Council News December 16, 2020December 16, 20200 The following are the unapproved minutes from the Burns City Council meetings held Nov. 18 and 23. The minutes were edited for clarity and length. Nov. 18 City Clerk Dawn Crafts swore Jennifer Hoke in to fill Councilor Position No. 2, replacing Liz Appelman. ••• Interim City Manager Judy Erwin reported that: • the
Harney County receives state COVID-19 grant funding COVID-19 News December 16, 2020December 16, 20200 Harney County received COVID-19 grant dollars from the state of Oregon to help local businesses that are struggling from the effects of COVID-19. The dollar amount received was $564,855. The target for these dollars is to prioritize the hospitality industry first, followed by businesses that were impacted by the freeze, and
Teddy Ernest Robirts 1939-2020 Obituary December 16, 2020December 16, 20200 Teddy Ernest Robirts passed away Dec. 9 in Fayetteville, Ark. at the age of 81. He was born April 13, 29139, in Winnimucca, Nev., to Ernest Everett Robirts and Ruby Palmer Robirts. Teddy was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, was retired from the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers and
Sandra Lee Steeman 1954-2020 Obituary December 16, 2020December 16, 20200 Sandra Lee Steeman, 66, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020 at St Charles Hospital in Bend. She was born in Orange, Calif. on Oct. 2, 1954 to Doris & Michael Keegan. Sandra spend many years traveling the western US working miscellaneous jobs as she explored. She moved to Burns, in the late
Anita M. Cornwall Obituary December 16, 2020December 16, 20200 Anita M. Cornwall, 87, passed away on Dec. 23, 2020 in Utah. A Funeral Service is pending for Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020.