Fran Estlle Sterling-Van Cleave 1937 – 2021 Obituary November 3, 2021November 3, 20210 Fran Estlle Sterling-Van Cleave was born on June 29, 1937 in Walla Walla, Wash. She passed away of natural causes and peacefully to her rest on Oct. 24, 2021, surrounded by loving family members. Fran was raised on Tollgate Mountain, near Weston, Ore., until the age of seven. Her family
Harney Basin’s ranchers, plants, and wildlife are preparing for winter Agriculture News October 27, 2021October 27, 20210 Photo by JESSICA HEDGES For local ranchers like Mitch Baker, fall is full of activities like caring for cattle. Meanwhile, area plants are going dormant for the winter. by Lauren Brown for Burns Times-Herald Colorful leaves piling on the ground and the crisp, cool mornings mean that fall has arrived in the Harney Basin. For
Burns discusses its Urban Renewal Agency Burns City Council News October 27, 2021October 27, 20210 The following are the unapproved minutes from the Burns City Council meeting held Oct. 13. The minutes were edited for clarity and length. City Manager Dan Brown reported that he met with Harney District Hospital (HDH) Chief Executive Officer Dan Grigg who shared concerns from the hospital board regarding the Urban
Hilanders handle Vikings for league title Burns Sports Burns Volleyball Sports October 27, 2021October 27, 20210 Photos by RUTHIES IN HIS IMAGE PHOTOGRAPHY Caitlyn Horrell spikes the ball on Vale. The Hilander volleyball team defeated the Vale Vikings in four sets 25-20, 25-21, 21-25, 25-18, for first place of the Eastern Oregon League on Saturday, Oct. 23. Coming into Saturday’s game, Vale (7-2) defeated Nyssa earlier in the day
William (Bill) Garland Angleton Sr. 1942 – 2021 Obituary October 27, 2021October 27, 20210 William (Bill) Garland Angleton, Sr., 79 of Hines, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Oct. 3, 2021. Born in Fullerton, Calif., Bill was a kind hearted and loving partner to his wife Bonnie, as well as a loving father of their blended family of five children, 13 grandchildren and 12
Betty J. Jenkins (Ashcraft) 1939 – 2021 Obituary October 27, 2021October 27, 20210 Betty J. Jenkins (Ashcraft) 82, passed away Monday evening, Oct. 18, 2021, in the comfort of her loving daughter Charlotte. Betty was born in Arkansas, graduated from high school in Burns and finally settled in Redding in the late 1960’s. Betty was many things; she was a sister, a wife,
Carol Delores Dawson 1938 – 2021 Obituary October 27, 2021October 27, 20210 Carol Delores Dawson, 83 of Burns, passed away Oct. 12, 2021 in her home with her daughter and son-in-law by her side. Carol was born May 6, 1938 in Green River, Wyo. Carol worked in Denio for years until she moved to Lakeview. There, she worked at a dairy owned by
Julia LaVelle (Harris) Milleson 1929 – 2021 Obituary October 27, 2021October 27, 20210 Julia LaVelle (Harris) Milleson passed peacefully at home on Oct. 21, 2021. She was born in Burns on Dec. 14, 1929 to James O. and Ethel (Oard) Harris. She attended rural schools and then Burns High School; followed by two years at Eastern Oregon College. She returned to Burns, and
Hines nearing end of extensive Water Improvement Project Hines Common Council News October 20, 2021October 20, 20210 Submitted photo Hines’ new water tank now is complete and has been serving residents since Sept. 13 of this year. The city of Hines provided the following summary of its Water Improvement Project. This summary has been edited for clarity and length: Hines is ready to start winding down its Water Improvement Project,
Field Trials find new home News October 20, 2021October 19, 20210 Submitted photos Breakaway of the first brace of the 2021 National Chukar Shooting Dog Championship. The National Chukar Championships found a new home this year — Roaring Springs Ranch in Fields. With the property owner’s permission, ranch manager Stacy Davis opened the gates to 15,000 acres adjacent to Skull Creek for