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Blue Mountain Eagle
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
The deadline for What’s Happening items is 5 p.m. Friday.
Call Cheryl at the Eagle, 541-575-0710.
WHAT’S
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 18
Democrats will meet
HAPPENING
6:30 p.m., St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Canyon City
The Grant County Democrats will meet at the St. Thomas
Parish House, 139 S. Washington St., Canyon City. All local
Democrats are encouraged to attend. Call 541-542-2633.
WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY, NOV. 18-19
Grant Union presents play
Chamber of Commerce meeting
7 p.m., Grant Union High School, John Day
Grant Union Junior-Senior High School drama club presents
the production “No Body to Murder” in the school’s old gym.
The play is directed by Julie Reynolds.
Noon, Outpost restaurant, John Day
Tom Insko, the new president of Eastern Oregon University,
will be the guest speaker at the Chamber’s monthly meeting.
The no-host lunch meeting is open to the public. Call the Cham-
ber at 541-575-0547 for more information.
THURSDAY, NOV. 19
SATURDAY, NOV. 21
Diabetes education class
10:30 a.m., The Corner Cup, John Day
Len’s Drug pharmacists Greg Armstrong and Tilli Bjornberg
will present the topic “What is Slowing You Down?” Those at-
tending can learn more about fatigue, its causes and how to ¿ ght
it. The Corner Cup is located at the stoplight in John Day. The
next monthly diabetes class will be on Thursday, Jan. 4.
Christmas on the Prairie
9 a.m.-4 p.m., Prairie City
The theme for this year’s holiday event, presented by Talents
and Treasures, is “Candyland.” Activities include gingerbread
house building and other children’s crafts, bazaars, merchant
sales, wagon rides, FFA dinner and auction, photos with Santa
and the elves, and much more. For more information, call 541-
820-3675.
show; and “Dangerous” Dave Dive Clift, who bills himself as
a “little-known folk legend of mysterious origin.” The show is
free, but donations are welcome to support Monument School’s
Flying Tigers. The Flying Tigers will serve a taco dinner for
$6 a person to bene¿ t their trip to India next spring. For more
information, call the school at 541-934-2646.
Prairie City FFA auction
5 p.m., Prairie City School ag shop
All are welcome to the annual FFA auction fundraiser and
alumni brisket dinner. The auction will start at 6 p.m. A view-
ing of the items will be from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. that day. The cost
is $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. Proceeds
support the FFA chapter’s participation in events and activities
throughout the year. Call Wyatt Williams or Nicole Merchant at
541-820-3314.
THURSDAY, NOV. 26
Free Thanksgiving dinners
1 p.m., Teen Center, Prairie City
Everyone is welcome to a free, traditional Thanksgiving
meal with all the trimmings. For more information, or to ar-
range for a ride, call Prairie Baptist Church at 541-820-3696.
1-4 p.m., John Day Elks Lodge
A free holiday meal with ham, turkey and all the trimmings
will be offered. Home deliveries will be available from Prairie
City to Mt. Vernon. To schedule a meal delivery, call the lodge
in advance, at 541-575-1824.
MONDAY, NOV. 30
Live music in Monument
Fair board planning meeting
4 p.m., Monument School gym
All are welcome to an evening of live music featuring three
acts: Brite Lines, from Seattle, presenting an eclectic, Ameri-
cana, Indie style of music; the Monuphonics, a “loud and proud”
teen rock band from Monument School in the group’s premier
5:30 p.m., Keerins Hall-north room, Grant County Fair-
grounds, John Day
The Grant County Fair Board will hold a planning meeting
to discuss the ¿ nancial future of the Grant County Fairgrounds,
to be presented to the County Court at a future date.
C OPS & C OURTS
Arrests and citations in the
Blue Mountain Eagle are taken
from the logs of law enforcement
agencies. Every effort is made to
report the court disposition of ar-
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CANYON CITY – The Grant
County Circuit Court reported the
following fines and judgments:
Kyle Lee Kinsey, 26, plead-
ed guilty to fourth-degree assault.
He was sentenced to jail for two
days, bench probation for 18
months and 40 hours of commu-
nity service. He was ordered to
have no contact with the victim
and fined $200. The court dis-
missed one count of harassment.
Patrick Jack Ward, 27,
pleaded guilty to driving under
the influence of intoxicants. He
was sentenced to jail for three
days and bench probation for 24
months, and fined $2,490. His
driver’s license was suspended
for three years. The court dis-
missed one count of violation of
the open container law in a vehi-
cle.
Dale Wade Kraft, 56, plead-
ed guilty to fourth-degree assault.
He was sentenced to jail for five
days, bench probation for 18
months and 40 hours of commu-
nity service. He was ordered to
have no contact with the victim
and fined $250. He pleaded guilty
to DUII, and was sentenced to jail
for 48 hours and bench probation
for 18 months, and was fined
$1,000. His driver’s license was
suspended for one year. The court
dismissed one count of reckless
driving.
Jacob Blain Wheeler was
convicted of second-degree bur-
Serving Grant
County for
25 years
glary. He was sentenced to jail for
five days, supervised probation
for 18 months and 240 hours of
community service. He was fined
$200, plus $2,200 in restitution
to the victims. The court merged
one count of first-degree theft
with the burglary charge.
Nicky Joe Ballou, 38, plead-
ed guilty to possession of meth-
amphetamine. He was sentenced
to jail for 10 days, supervised
probation for 18 months and 80
hours of community service. His
conditional discharge was re-
voked and he was fined $245.
Oregon State Police
Oct. 24: At 12:37 p.m., in
a parking lot at Canyon Boule-
vard and Second Avenue, arrest-
ed David Ralph Starkweather,
53, Irrigon, for DUII-drugs, and
cited him for refusal to take a
breath test and refusal to provide
a urine sample.
Oct. 24: At about 6 p.m., on
Highway 26 in Mt. Vernon, ar-
rested Catherine Lee Morris, 35,
Irrigon, for DUII-drugs, and cit-
ed her for driving while suspend-
ed and driving uninsured. She
was lodged in Grant County Jail.
Oct. 30: At about 3:30 p.m.,
on Highway 26 west of Blue
Mountain Summit, cited Mar-
la Collen Haupt, 61, Prineville,
for careless driving-accident in-
volved.
Nov. 7: At about 7:30 p.m.,
on Highway 26 just west of Mt.
Vernon, arrested Caleb Freeland
Currey, 21, Mt. Vernon, for pro-
bation violation. He was lodged
in Grant County Jail.
Nov. 9: Cited and released
Jason M. Carr, 45, Boise, Ida-
ho, for no non-resident hunting
license and no big game tag-mis-
demeanor.
Nov. 11: At 7:09 p.m., cited
Elimelech T. Wohl, 30, for care-
less driving-accident involved
and failure to use a seatbelt.
Nov. 14: Cited and released
Rozel Plynes DeWolf, 75, Long
Creek, for taking/possessing ant-
lerless deer-misdemeanor.
Grant County Sheriff
CANYON CITY – The Grant
County Sheriff’s Office report-
ed the following for the week of
Nov. 6-12:
Concealed handgun licens-
es: 4
Average inmates: 16
Bookings: 12
Releases: 13
Arrests: 3
Citations: 1
Fingerprints: 6
Civil papers: 4
Warrants processed: 10
Assistance/welfare check: 5
Search and Rescue: 1
Erin Teal, 26, Prairie City,
was cited for failure to renew.
Dispatch
John Day dispatch worked
125 calls during the week of
Nov. 9-15. Along with the var-
ious traffic warnings, trespass-
ing, injured animals, noise com-
plaints and juvenile complaints,
these calls included:
John Day Police:
Nov. 10: Cited a John Day
man for driving while suspend-
ed-violation and no insurance;
theft reported in the 400 block of
Southwest Brent Street.
Nov. 12: Cited a John Day
man for violation of the basic
rule and driving while suspend-
ed.
Nov. 13: Arrested a Prairie
City man on a warrant; respond-
ed to a report of theft of services
at a John Day business.
Nov. 14: Cited a Mt. Vernon
driver for not wearing a seat
belt; theft reported at a John Day
business.
Nov. 15: Arrested a John Day
man for probation violation.
Grant County Sheriff:
Nov. 14: Lost person report-
ed in the Scotty Creek area.
John Day ambulance:
Nov. 9: Responded for an
80-year-old woman; responded
for an elderly woman with dif-
ficulty breathing; paged for an
elderly man.
Nov. 13: Responded for a
women who fell.
Seneca ambulance:
Nov. 12: Paged for an elderly
man with a possible stroke.
Prairie City ambulance:
Nov. 11: Responded for a
65-year-old woman.
Justice Court
CANYON CITY – The Grant
County Justice Court reported
the following fines and judg-
ments:
Exceeding maximum weight
limit: Jerry Dean Stills, 66, Mid-
dleton, Idaho, fined $150.
Failure to carry proof of in-
surance: Terrence D. Moon, 24,
Canyon City, fined $260.
Violation of the basic rule:
William Leon Carter, 51, Port-
land, 82/55 zone, fined $260;
Jonathan Maurice Gill, 25,
Canyon City, 80/55 zone, fined
$220; Tayler B. Nyman, 23,
Crane, 75/55 zone, find $135;
Logan Patrick Kilby, 30, Baker
City, 72/55 zone, fined $135.
Failure to properly use safe-
ty belt: Bryan Paul Martin, 38,
Mt. Vernon, fined $95; Leann Jo
Musgrove, 35, John Day, fined
$95.
Driving while suspend-
ed-violation: Nick Gibson, 24,
Prairie City, fined $435.
Driving uninsured: Nick
Gibson, 24, Prairie City, fined
$260.
Failure to register vehicle:
Nick Gibson, 24, Prairie City,
fined $110.
Exceeding speed limit: To-
vah Laiye Potter, 37, Baker City,
40/25 zone, fined $160.
Whitney Jo Pattee, Prairie
City, was found guilty of fail-
ure to pay fines per the payment
agreement and as a term of pro-
bation. Her probation was rein-
stated on the same terms and she
was sentenced to 30 days in jail.
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