Patricia Jean Eckley 1939 – 2022 Obituary August 31, 2022August 31, 20220 Patricia Jean Eckley passed away Aug. 24, 2022 in her home near Burns. She was born in Renton, Wash. on her mother’s birthday, July 14, 1939 to Arnold and Marie Herbst. Pat was the youngest of three children who all proceeded her in death. She was raised on a dairy farm
Hodge family purchases Hines Pine Mill House Business News August 24, 2022August 24, 20220 Photos by TERRI WATTS From L-R: Roger, Ollie, and Shani Hodge are the new owners of the Hines Pine Mill House, a four-bedroom bed and breakfast located at the former office headquarters of the Edward Hines Lumber Company. The Hines Pine Mill House, a four-bedroom bed and breakfast located at 705 Highway
Chainsaw artist carves out a better life Arts and Entertainment Business News August 24, 2022August 24, 20220 Photos by TERRI WATTS Ryan Huber found a therapeutic outlet through the art of chainsaw carving. Artist Ryan Huber can bring his customers’ creative visions to life with a chainsaw and a piece wood. His carved creations can currently be found under the moniker Huber Hallow. Much like the wood that he
Celebration of Life Monica McCanna Obituary August 24, 2022August 24, 20220 Hello friends and family. The memorial information for Monica McCanna is as follows: Date: Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022 Time: noon to 6 p.m. Place: The Elks lodge Noon to 1 p.m. will be Bob Yunker’s service then we will eat and share in my momma’s love until 6 p.m. Even if you only have
Patricia Siegner May 5, 1939 — July 27, 2022 Obituary August 24, 2022August 24, 20220 Patricia Siegner went to be with God on July, 27, 2022. The broken body which held Patricia Siegner’s beautiful and indomitable soul was a poor container. The Lord lifted her from that 83 year old wreck, and gave her something more suitable. Pat could neither run nor dance after a horse
Tom McCornak (Mac) Kerns 1934 – 2022 Obituary August 24, 2022August 24, 20220 Mac Kerns passed away, peacefully, at his home outside of Haines, Ore., July 5, 2022, with his loving family at his side. Tom McCornack (Mac) Kerns was born in Sheridan, Wyo. on Oct. 31, 1934 to Tom and Janet (McCornack) Kerns. In 1936 the little family moved to Eugene and then
Laura “Kaye” (Bagley) Hauth May 25, 1940 – Aug. 12, 2022 Obituary August 24, 2022August 24, 20220 Kaye was born in 1940 to Margaret and Clinton Bagley of Hines. She was the baby of the family, the third of three girls. She was active in her high school, participating in a variety of activities, including being a member of the Rainbows and also served as a lifeguard
New superintendent appointed at Harney County School District No. 3 News School Board August 17, 2022August 16, 20220 Following the sudden and unexpected resignation of Superintendent Steve Quick, the Harney County School District No. 3 (HCSD No. 3) Board of Directors was forced to find a temporary superintendent in a matter of days. Quick accepted a superintendent position in Washington. The job offer came well after the normal time
Local schools welcome new teachers this year News August 17, 2022August 16, 20220 Photo by NOLAN GRAHAM A few of the new teachers who will be joining local schools this year. From L-R: Erin Cate, Shannon Swindlehurst, Noah Hire, Laura Hollaway, Aurora Potts, Ron Schlauch, Bryce Tiernan, and Kristen Halvorsen. As summer comes to a close and fall sports begin, it’s time to get ready
Community Health Needs Assessment completed Community Health Care News August 17, 2022August 16, 20220 Harney District Hospital (HDH) is pleased to announce that the 2022 Harney County Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) is now available online. You can find it under “Quick Links” on the hospital’s website: harneydh.com. Paper copies are also available by request. This is the final product of a process involving a