Glenna F. Johnson 1941-2019

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Glenna F. Johnson, 77, passed away Dec. 23 at Harney District Hospital. She was born Dec. 24, 1941, to her parents, Carl and Jetta Harris, in Hundred, W. Va. After graduating from Hundred High School, she soon entered the military, and was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army with the rank

Celebration of life — Toni Margaret Zabala

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Toni Margaret Zabala (Tilley), 59, ended her battle with pancreatic cancer on Jan. 6, 2020. A celebration of life is to be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, in the Memorial Building at the Harney County Fairgrounds. Tri-tip and a potluck-style lunch will be served. In lieu of flowers, a

Death notice — Shardalaxmi Patel

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Shardalaxmi Patel, 92, passed away at her home Jan. 2, 2020. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, at Deschutes Memorial Gardens in Bend.

Burns reminds residents to remove parked vehicles from city streets

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The following are the unapproved minutes of the Burns City Council meeting that was held on Dec. 1. These minutes were edited for length and clarity. Interim City Manager Dennis Davis reported the following: • The public works department and the police department are working together to get vehicles moved off the

Kids are going to the birds

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Every year, adult volunteers throughout the United States count birds and contribute to one of the most successful citizen science projects in the world, taking part in local bird surveys known as the Christmas Bird Count. For the first time, children in Harney County will have the chance to be

Eligible low-income residents can get help with heating costs

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Community in Action — the designated community action agency for Malheur and Harney counties — opened appointments for specific populations for the Low Income Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) season. Appointments are required and are now available for households who have children 6 years old or younger living in them. In Burns, the

County Court discusses findings of the groundwater study

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The Greater Harney Valley Groundwater Study Advisory Committee held its final meeting Dec. 12-13, in Burns to share the data collected about groundwater resources in the area. At the Harney County Court meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 18, Commissioner Mark Owens spoke about the findings of the study, which began in 2016

AlertSense communicates wolf sighting

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Because wolves present a concern to ranchers and livestock producers, the Harney County Wolf Advisory Committee turned to AlertSense as a way of communicating wolf sightings in the county. On Dec. 16, the notification system was put to the test, and it passed with flying colors. That day, Rod Klus, wildlife

Hilanders even record with wins over La Pine, G.U.

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Photo by RANDY PARKS Truston Snapp of Burns lays in two against Baker.   The Hilanders evened their season record at 4-4 with a 57-42 victory over La Pine in nonconference boys basketball action on Friday, Dec. 20. ••• The Burns boys basketball team bounced back from a four-point halftime deficit for a 73-57 victory

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