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2A — BAKER CITY HERALD MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2020 LOCAL Huntington man accused of stabbing his wife and son Saturday night Rosiere A Huntington man is accused of stab- bing his wife and son Saturday night at the home they share in Huntington. None of the injuries was life-threatening, according to the Baker County Sheriff’s Offi ce. David Ladell Rosiere, 47, of 15 E. Monroe St., is being held at the Baker County Jail on two counts of fi rst-degree assault, second- and fourth-degree assault and unlawful B AKER C OUNTY C ALENDAR TUESDAY, JAN. 28 ■ Baker City Council: 7 p.m., City Hall, 1655 First St. THURSDAY, JAN. 30 ■ Baker Valley Vector Control District board: noon at the Sunridge Inn, 1 Sunridge Lane. FRIDAY, JAN. 31 ■ Live Music by Keith Taylor: Ragtime piano, 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave.; no charge; continues most Fridays. MONDAY, FEB. 3 ■ Haines Fire Protection District Board: 6 p.m. at the Haines Library. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 5 ■ Baker County Board of Commissioners: 9 a.m., Courthouse, 1995 Third St. FRIDAY, FEB. 7 ■ First Friday Art Shows: Baker City art galleries are open late to showcase the month’s new artwork; opening times vary between 5:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. at Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, Peterson’s Gallery and others. use of a weapon. He is being held in lieu of $202,500 bail. The investigation began after the Baker County Sheriff’s Offi ce Dis- patch received a call at 9:35 p.m. Deputies contacted David Rosiere and the victims, his wife, Crystal TAXI 25 YEARS AGO from the Baker City Herald January 27, 1995 The Baker girls got off to a sluggish start, for about 4 1/2 minutes, then kicked in the afterburners against Mac-Hi Thursday. Trailing 5-4 with 3:40 left in the fi rst quarter, the Bulldogs went on a 22-0 run to break the game open. When the fi nal dust had cleared Baker had a 72-35 Greater Oregon League victory in front of the home fans. “It was a great team effort, a tremendous effort by all the kids,” said Baker coach Joel Richardson. 10 YEARS AGO from the Baker City Herald January 27, 2010 Tim Collins resigned as city manager pro-tem effective Jan. 31, and the Baker City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to hire Steve Bogart to fi ll the position pending agreement on salary and other terms. Tim Johnson, whom the Council offered the job to on Dec. 18, turned down the offer last week because a family member is seriously ill. ONE YEAR AGO from the Baker City Herald January 28, 2019 The spring-like weather that has dominated normally wintry January nearly set a record for warmth Sunday. The high temperature at the Baker City Airport was 50 degrees. That was just 1 degree below the record high for Jan. 27, set in 1983. Sunday was also the warmest day at the airport in more than two months. The last 50-degree day was Nov. 22, when the high was 53. The balmy trend has dominated January. Through Sunday the average high temperature was 39.9 degrees — almost 6 degrees above the long-term average. taxi as “Every self-propelled vehicle operating over the streets and alleys of the town, hauling or transporting one or more persons for compen- sation, except cars for rent without drivers, or vehicles operating over a fi xed and defi nite route.” Warner said a local resident has talked with him about the possibility of starting a cab company, but the city does not have an application pending for a new license. SUSPECT on fi re, Duman said. The Malheur County deputies arrested Greenwood about 3:34 p.m. Jan. 13 in the Mormon Basin area of north- ern Malheur County south of Durkee. The deputies found .45-cali- ber ammunition in the pickup truck, Duman said, which was the same ammunition used to kill Parrish. Deputy Wade Holom of the Malheur County Sher- iff’s Department was among witnesses who testifi ed before the grand jury Thursday. He appeared via FaceTime. Other witnesses were Craig Rilee, Baker County Sheriff’s deputy; Baker City Police offi cers Shannon Regan and Chris Sells; and Brown, who was shot in the hand. Continued from Page 1A As part of the investigation, police received information that a late model standard two- door Toyota pickup Greenwood was thought to have been driv- ing had left the area. An Oregon State Police game offi cer spotted the vehicle on Dooley Mountain, Duman said. Malheur County deputies later located the pickup near Bridgeport and tried to stop it. The offi cers reportedly fol- lowed Greenwood on a short pursuit before Greenwood decided to travel cross-country and down a ravine in the four-wheel drive vehicle. The deputies watched as Green- wood later attempted to burn a rifl e and set the pickup truck O BITUARIES had many years to enjoy the company of a dear group of girlfriends. They played Wilma Irene Boesiger, 92, a longtime cards, golfed, traveled, laughed, prayed, resident of Boise, died Jan. 21, 2020, at and just spent time together. her daughter’s home in Baker City, sur- Years later, upon her move to Garden rounded by loving family. Plaza of Valley View senior living facil- Her life will be celebrat- ity, Wilma met a whole new group of ed at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. card-playing friends. At age 91, she was 31, at Discovery Church in still their winning “Nemesis” in poker Boise at 1177 N. Roosevelt and bridge! Wilma fi nished her life in a St. loving family situation living with her She was born on Nov. daughter and husband and grandchil- Wilma 20, 1927, at Greeley, dren, who cared for her with patience Boesiger Colorado, to Benjamin and and compassion. In all these varied Elgie Mason. She grew seasons of her life, Wilma thrived. Not up in Greeley and attended college at only did she thrive, but she was a bless- Colorado A&M, where she met her fi rst ing to countless others, and she found husband, Bob Krumm. They had three joy and happiness in whatever situation children and lived busy, happy lives in she was in. She passed this love and Utah, Wyoming, Alaska, and Idaho. optimism onto her children and grand- Wilma was an excellent homemaker, children, and we are very thankful to wife, and mother. She was always ready her for that, family members said. with a hug, a song, and book-reading lap, Wilma is remembered for her re- or a word of comfort or advice. She was markable intelligence, quick wit, and also readily available to help friends, sense of humor. She had a song for and she volunteered in a variety of com- everything and would frequently burst munity organizations. out singing in response to any given She liked trying out new things, and situation! she was determined to make the best She could remember the words to out of any situation. After her children almost every song ever written — and were grown and her fi rst marriage if she had a memory lapse, she’d just ended, she met her Prince Charming, make something up! Her sense of hu- Max Boesiger. mor, even until the end, kept everyone They spent many happy years enjoy- on their toes. ing their children and grandchildren, Her love for others, especially her traveling the world, and just spending children and grandchildren, was uncon- time together laughing, living, and lov- ditional, and she easily collected a warm ing each other. After Max’s death, Wilma group of friends wherever she lived. 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C ONTACT THE H ERALD 1668 Resort St. Open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Telephone: 541-523-3673 Copyright © 2020 Fax: 541-833-6414 Regional publisher Christopher Rush crush@eomediagroup.com Publisher Karrine Brogoitti kbrogoitti@lagrandeobserver. com Jayson Jacoby, editor jjacoby@bakercityherald.com Advertising email ads@bakercityherald.com Classifi ed email classified@bakercityherald.com Circulation email circ@bakercityherald.com ISSN-8756-6419 Serving Baker County since 1870 Published Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays except Christmas Day by the Baker Publishing Co., a part of EO Media Group, at 1668 Resort St. (P.O. Box 807), Baker City, OR 97814. Subscription rates per month are: $10.80; by mail $12.50. Postmaster: Send address changes to the Baker City Herald, P.O. Box 807, Baker City, OR 97814. Periodicals Postage Paid at Baker City, Oregon 97814 was always ready to be a strong support to anyone in need, and she was loved by everyone she met. She was also known for her strong faith in Jesus. She accepted him as her Lord and Savior when she was a child, and he remained with her, providing love, strength, support, and guidance, through good times and bad for the rest of her life. She was a powerful woman of prayer, and her prayers affected more lives than she’d ever know. She is now enjoy- ing a sweet reunion with many of those loved ones, and she is rejoicing to be spending eternity in heaven with Jesus! Wilma was preceded in death by her husband, Max Boesiger. Survivors include her children, Pat (Jim) Brougham, Julie (Sam) Faber and Bill (Mary) Krumm; stepchildren, Rich- ard (Kris) Boesiger, Jeanne Ball, Max Jr. (Joni) Boesiger and Tricia Bright; brother, Dale (Carol) Mason; and 17 grandchildren and more than 20 great- grandchildren. The family expressed a special thank you to the staff and residents at Garden Plaza of Valley View; the staff of Heart & Home Hospice and Encompass Home Health; and to her in-home caregiver, Teresa Jeffords, who lovingly provided care to Wilma. In lieu of fl owers, the family suggests memorial gifts to Boise Rescue Mission- Veteran Ministries Services at P.O. Box 1494, Boise, ID 83701 or at boiserm.org/ donate N EWS OF R ECORD DEATHS George Braughton: 79, of Baker City, died Jan. 20, 2020, at his home. There will be a cel- ebration of his life with military honors at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 28, at the Baker City Eagles Lodge, 2935 H St. Salads and desserts are requested. To light a candle in memory of George, or to leave a condolence for the family, go to www.gray- swestco.com. Rex Hoopes: of Boise died Jan. 24, 2020, at his home. Services are under the direction of Coles Tribute Center. To light a candle in memory of Rex, go to www.colestributecenter.com FUNERAL PENDING O REGON L OTTERY MEGABUCKS, Jan. 25 Alphonsus Medical Center in On- tario for treatment. The investigation is continuing and the case will be reviewed by a grand jury for the possibility of additional charges, according to the Sheriff’s Offi ce. Ultimately the matter would be one for the City Continued from Page 1A Council to consider, he said. “I’m assuming we would The city’s existing ordi- allow Uber in if they wanted nance, last modifi ed in 2006, to come,” said Warner. “I don’t doesn’t specifi cally address know if Uber is in towns like the ride-hailing services. us.” The ordinance defi nes a T URNING B ACK THE P AGES 50 YEARS AGO from the Democrat-Herald January 27, 1970 George Dowell, 37, who has been acting president at Baker College for the past three months, has been appoint- ed as its president. Announcement of the appointment was made Monday by Bill Free, chairman of the college’s board of trustees. Rosiere, 46; and his son, Cody Ros- iere, 24. Deputies determined that David Rosiere fi rst attacked his son with a knife and then turned on his wife after she attempted to intervene. The victims were taken to Saint Weekly Specials Jan 27- Feb 4 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Meatloaf.............................................................$8.95 All You Can East Spaghetti...................................$8.95 Beef Stroganoff...................................................$8.95 Chicken Fried Steak.............................................$9.95 All You Can Eat Mini Shrimp................................$9.95 Steak & Shrimp.................................................$10.95 Pan Fried Oysters .............................................$10.50 Prime Rib...............$14.95 / NY Steak..............$13.95 Bourbon Glazed Pork Loin...................$10.95/10.50 sr Meatloaf.............................................................$8.95 Lasagna..............................................................$8.95 BUFFETS Monday - Friday 11 AM - 2 PM Lunch includes Salad Bar, Entree, Grilled Bread, Baked Bean & Vegetable 221 Bridge Street • 541-523-5844 Open Daily 6 AM - 8 PM Sunday 8 AM - 11 AM Sunday Buffet includes Chocolate Fountain Alan King: His memorial service will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, at the Baker City Church of the Nazarene, 1250 Hughes Lane. Arrange- ments are under the direction of Tami’s Pine Valley Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Online condolences may be made at www.tamispinevalleyfuneral home.com POLICE LOG Baker City Police Arrests, citations FAILURE TO APPEAR (Baker County warrant): Mary Ellen Prevo, 48, of Baker City, 2:49 p.m. Sunday, at Indiana Avenue and Elm Street; jailed. HARASSMENT: Gordon Henry Bonebrake, 52, of 1005 S. Bridge St., 12:19 p.m. Friday, at his home; jailed. COMPUTER CRIMES, SECOND-DEGREE THEFT and UNLAWFUL CARRY OF CON- CEALED WEAPONS: Brent Allan Bailey, 42, of Baker City, 12:26 p.m. Friday, in the 2400 block of Resort Street; jailed. Baker County Sheriff’s Offi ce Arrests, citations THEFT II (Baker County war- rant): Lagene Allen Dennis, 87, of Richland, 5:02 p.m. Friday, at his home; cited and released. THEFT II: Gage Michael Nie- haus, 20, of Haines, 11;56 p.m. Friday, at Haines; jailed. Oregon State Police Arrests, citations THEFT I (Union County warrant) and PAROLE VIOLA- TION (Baker County Parole and Probation detainer): Alen Thomas Brown, 19, of Baker City, 7:34 p.m. Saturday, at Highway 30 and Wingville Road; jailed.
