Larson completes full marathon at Disney World Community January 22, 2025January 22, 20250 by Mollie Larson for the Burns Times-Herald My name is Mollie Larson. I’ve been participating in runDisney races for a while now and I’ve enjoyed every minute of it. In 2023, a runDisney employee from public relations saw me participating in the princess half-Marathon. She had asked me for an interview but I
Harney Basin starts year with favorable snowpack data News January 22, 2025January 22, 20250 In some places the snow water equivalent is more than 300 percent of normal Lauren Brown for Burns Times-Herald When the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its annual winter weather outlook in October, it predicted a slowly developing La Nina weather pattern, which would mean wetter than average weather for Oregon
Hilanders and Mustangs compete at the Oregon Classic in Redmond Burns Wrestling Crane Wrestling January 22, 2025January 22, 20250 Photo by FIEBRANZ PHOTOGRAPHY The Hilander wrestling team took home the second place trophy at the Oregon Wrestling Classic. The Burns Hilanders wrestling team took home the second place trophy after losing to Harrisburg in the 3A Championship Bracket and the Crane Mustang wrestling team took sixth after losing to Nestucca in
Death Notice – Dianna Louise Jaques Obituary January 22, 2025January 22, 20250 Dianna Louise Jaques was born Jan. 28, 1948 in Boise, Idaho. She passed away on Dec. 20, 2024 at her home in Hines. A service is planned in the summer and her obituary will follow in the coming weeks.
Dale Joseph Stampke 1955 – 2025 Obituary January 15, 2025January 15, 20250 A memorial service for Dale Joseph Stampke will be held on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at 1 p.m., at Fisher Funeral Home in Albany, Ore. Dale passed away at his home in Albany on Jan. 3, 2025, at the age of 69. Dale was born on June 20, 1955, in Bend,
Gordon R. Bloomquist July 1950 – Dec. 2024 Obituary January 15, 2025January 15, 20250 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gordon (Gordy) Bloomquist on Dec 12, 2024, at the age of 74. Gordy’s passing was unexpected and he passed away while digging clams on Long Beach, Wash. Gordy was an avid outdoorsman and he passed while doing something that he
Nancy Shelley Sitz Davalos Sept. 6, 1937 – Jan. 5, 2025 Obituary January 15, 2025January 15, 20250 Nancy Davalos was born in Seattle, Wash., on Sept. 6, 1937, she was the oldest of five children. She is survived by her brothers, David Lee, Jimmy Lee, and John Lee. She had three children, eight grandchildren, and 24 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Lee. Her
Local building department partnerships leading state Community News January 8, 2025January 8, 20250 Barbara Cannady for Burns Times-Herald Haney County building inspections, as well as building in general, had a reputation for being slow, as inspection services would come from as far away as Ontario and even state agencies. That changed with the employment of former Klamath Falls Building Official, Rick Stauffer. His certifications and harmonious
Why join the Harney County Chamber of Commerce? Community January 8, 2025January 8, 20250 Photo courtesy of HCCC The Harney County Chamber of Commerce (HCCC) is a staple in the landscape of downtown Burns. While it started out in 1909 as the Burns Commercial Club, and transitioned to the Burns Chamber of Commerce in 1928, they have held their current name since 1948. Just like
Mustangs take sixth at JO-HI Tournament Crane Wrestling January 8, 2025January 8, 20250 The Crane Mustang wrestling team took home sixth place after scoring 109.5 points at the 2025 JO-HI Wresting Tournament held at Joseph High School Friday-Saturday, Jan. 3-4. Culver won the tournament, scoring 228 points, with Santiam Christian coming in second with 188 points. Clearwater Valley placed third with 166.5 points, Irrigon