Pianist to perform near Alvord Hot Springs Arts and Entertainment September 12, 2018September 14, 20180 The Paul and Tonya Davis family are once again hosting IN A LANDSCAPE in one of Oregon’s most spectacular landscapes. Hunter Noack will perform live on a nine-foot Steinway concert grand piano on the dry lakebed near Alvord Hot Springs at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15. Oregon Poet Laureate Kim
Nampa Christian takes title at Burns tournament Burns Sports Burns Volleyball Sports September 12, 2018September 12, 20180 The Nampa Christian (Idaho) Trojans took home the championship trophy from the Burns Invitational Volleyball Tournament held Saturday, Sept. 8, at Burns High School. The Trojans defeated Baker 3-0 in the finals to claim the title. The Burns Hilanders went 2-1 in pool play, and 1-1 in bracket play. The Hilanders opened the
Steven Vincent Cowell 1955-2018 Obituary September 12, 2018September 14, 20180 Steven Vincent Cowell, 63, of North Las Vegas, Nev., passed away suddenly Aug. 23 in St. Helens. Steve was born May 25, 1955, to Kenneth and Joyce Cowell at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Penn Yan, N.Y. As a child, he attended St. Michael School and enjoyed playing Little
Tommie Norwood 1948-2018 Obituary September 12, 2018September 14, 20180 Tommie Norwood, 70, passed away peacefully Sept. 4 at Harney District Hospital. Tommie was born Aug. 30, 1948, in Phoenix, Ariz. He loved fishing, and hunting was his favorite pastime. He was the best grandpa. Tommie is survived by his wife of 32 grateful years, Patty; brother, Carol; children, Jen Parry and Erik
Ryan Garrett Woodfin 1985-2018 Obituary September 12, 2018September 14, 20180 Ryan Garrett Woodfin, 32, passed away peacefully Aug. 5 at his home in Hines, surrounded by loved ones. Ryan was born Aug. 28, 1985, in Burns. He had been battling Duchenne muscular dystrophy since he was a young boy and is at peace now. He is survived by his father, Ralph Woodfin;
Numerous candidates file for seats on the Hines Common Council Hines Common Council News September 5, 2018September 4, 20180 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 News September 5, 2018September 4, 20181 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
Burns opens season with 33-7 win over Sisters Burns Football Burns Sports Sports September 5, 2018September 4, 20180 Mick Winn rushed for 129 yards and four touchdowns to lead Burns to a 33-7 season opening non-conference victory over Sisters on Friday, Aug. 31. After forcing the Outlaws to punt on the game’s opening possession, the Hilanders’ first offensive drive started at their own 38. Cade Maupin finished off the
Eric Edward Haakenson 1964-2018 Obituary September 5, 2018September 6, 20180 Eric Edward Haakenson, 53, passed away Aug. 20 in Burns after an extended battle with cancer. Eric was born Oct. 7, 1964, in Seattle, Wash., to father, Harold Haakenson, and mother, Mary Martin. He grew up in a loving family with a brother and a sister, Darrin and Gail. Eric graduated
Robert E. (Bob) Cole 1925-2018 Obituary September 5, 2018September 6, 20180 Bob Cole, a longtime resident of Burns, passed away peacefully Aug. 27 at “The Springs” in Whitefish, Mont. He was the second of four sons born to Ted and Eunice Cole in Kellogg, Idaho. Bob married Mariel Westberg in May 1947, and had two children before moving to Burns in 1955.