Hines Council considers marijuana odor Hines Common Council News November 16, 2016November 16, 20160 by Lindy Williams Burns Times-Herald On Nov. 8, at 6:30 p.m., the Hines Common Council held their regularly scheduled meeting. The court returned to an issue that Police Chief Ryan DeLange had brought to the court’s attention in the previous meeting, concerning complaints about the odor of private outdoor medical marijuana grows. City
Mustangs claim 54-6 rematch victory Crane Football Crane Sports Sports November 16, 2016November 16, 20160 by Lindy Williams Burns Times-Herald After Triangle Lake forfeited to the Crane Mustangs last weekend, the Mustangs faced a rematch with the Powder Valley Badgers on Saturday, Nov. 12 at Crane. The previous game, played in Vale, had been a hard-fought victory for the Mustangs with a 44-40 score. This time, however, the
Burns Paiute Tribe Domestic Violence Department hosts activities in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month Burns Paiute Tribe Community News November 9, 2016November 10, 20161 by Selené Dobson for Burns Times-Herald The Burns Paiute Tribe Domestic Violence Department had a busy October, as it hosted several activities in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. For the entire month, a banner was on display for “The Light in the Window Project.” People who wanted to advocate against domestic violence
BLM plans second South Steens wild horse bait trap gather News November 9, 2016November 10, 20160 The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Burns District announced plans to conduct a second bait/water trap gather of wild horses within the South Steens Herd Management Area (HMA) beginning on Monday, Nov. 7. A similar bait trap gather was conducted in August 2016 in one of the northern pastures of
Hilanders finish season with fourth-place trophy at 3A state volleyball tournament Burns Sports Burns Volleyball Sports November 9, 2016November 10, 20160 Mike Weber for the Burns Times-Herald The Burns Hilanders came into the OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires Class 3A volleyball state tournament with lots of confidence, with aspirations of hopefully winning a third consecutive state championship. Although the two-time defending Class 2A champions were competing in a higher OSAA classification level this season, they
Funeral notice — Robert B. Day Obituary November 9, 2016November 10, 20160 Robert B. Day, 73 passed away Nov. 3 at St. Charles Medical Center. A memorial service will be held for Robert at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, at Faith Baptist Church in Hines. Contributions in his memory may be made to Faith Baptist Church, 777 N. Saginaw, Hines, Oregon 97738.
Wallace Gordon Dunaway 1949-2016 Obituary November 9, 2016November 10, 20160 Wallace Gordon Dunaway passed away Oct. 27 at the age of 67 in Sequim, Wash. His friends and family will always remember his jovial laugh, the memories of which will bring them back to his love of the outdoors and big heart for all those around him. Wally was born March
Harney Community Energy project holds ribbon cutting ceremony News November 2, 2016November 2, 20161 A ribbon cutting ceremony for the Harney Community Energy project, a biomass district heating system in Burns was held Friday, Oct. 28, at Slater Elementary School. The event included statements from key project partners and government leaders, a tour of the biomass boiler building, and an opportunity for questions and answers
Court discusses water study County Court News November 2, 2016November 2, 20160 The study of the Harney Basin groundwater system was a major topic of discussion during the regular meeting of the Harney County Court on Oct. 19. The Oregon Water Resources Department (OWRD) has partnered with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to conduct a cooperative water resource investigation of the basin’s
Crane downs Powder Valley 44-40, will play Triangle Lake in 1A state playoffs Crane Football Crane Sports Sports November 2, 2016November 2, 20161 by Lindy Williams Burns Times-Herald In the first post season game of the year, the Crane Mustangs football team secured a 44-40 win over the Powder Valley Badgers in Vale. After a strong first quarter and touchdown passes from Miles Maupin to David Steeves and a two-point conversion from Jay Jay Balowski, the