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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, September 1,2004 - SEVEN 2004 Morrow County Fair results The Morrow County Fair was held Aug. 18-22 in Heppner. Awards received were Blue Ribbon (B), Red Ribbon (R). White Ribbon (W), Champion (CH ), Reserve C ham pion (RC), Grand Champion (GC) and Reserve Grand Champion (RG). He r d s m a n s h i p Contest, Club, Small Animals (Small Animals)* Hillhoppers, Heppner, CH and B; and Paws N Claws, lone, B. M a rk e t Lamb (Sheep)* Joseph W helan, Hermiston, GC and B; Kay lee Helfrecht, Heppner, RC, CH and B; Jordan M. G raff, Boardman, CH and B; Jessica Wainwright, Heppner, CH and B; Ashley Sjurset, lone, CH and B; Stephen W helan, Hermiston, RC and B; Collette L. C ason, Boardm an, B; Trevor Graff, Boardman, B; Cody Parker, Boardman, B; Justine Parker, Boardman, B; Aftan Betsinger, Heppner, B; Chelsey Betsinger, Heppner, B; Taighlor A. Dougherty, H eppner, B; Ignacio E lguezabal, H eppner, B; Tomas Elguezabal, Heppner, B; Kelsie Fox, Heppner, B; Garrett Gibbs, Heppner, B; Jake Gregory, Heppner, B; Justin Gregory, Heppner, B; Chelsey A. Hedman, Heppner, B; Baillie Keithley, Heppner, B; Blair Keithley, Heppner, B; Sarah Kendrick, Heppner, B; Kody Lovgren, Heppner, B; Kyler Lovgren, Heppner, B; Torn R. Lovgren, Heppner, B; Donald Matthews, Heppner, B; W hitney M atthew s, H eppner, B; Seth Palm er, H eppner, B; Spencer A. Palmer, Heppner, B; Casey K. Riddle, Heppner, B; Emily J. Thom pson, H eppner, B; K risten J. V anCleave, H eppner, B; N athan VanCleave, Heppner, B; Lacie B. Wagoner; Heppndf, B; Lane Wright; Heppner, B; Justin Yocom, Heppner, B; Zachary Yocom, Heppner, B; Sky lie Baumgartner, Hermiston, B; Hayden Blair, Hermiston, B; Chelsea Cooley, Hermiston, B; Joseph Whelan, Hermiston, B; Jeani E. Baker, lone, B; Mariah S. Bradfield, lone, B; Tiana J. Camarillo, lone, B; Adam Collin, lone, B; Brittnee DesBouillons, lone, B; Rebeka D esB ouillons, lone, B; Amanda B. Emery, lone, B; Victoria A. Heagy, lone, B; Jessica Morris, lone, B; Kim M orris, lone, B; Z achary Orem, lone, B; Lynzee R. Sjurset, lone, B; Patrick W. B arron, Irrigon, B; Sean Barron, Irrigon, B; Emerson Bevington, Irrigon, B; James L. Shover, Lexington, B; Kate Kendrick, Heppner, R; Kylee Disque, Lexington, R: and Taylor T. Disque, Lexington, R. Suffolk, Spring Ewe Lamb (Sheep)- Jordan M. Graff, Boardman, B. Suffolk, Yearling Ewe (Sheep)- Trevor Graff, Boardm an, B and 1; and Patrick W. Barron, Irrigon, B and 2. Breeding Sheep, Ram born in current year (Sheep)* Joseph W helan, H erm iston, B and 1; and Patrick W. Barron, Irrigon, B and 2. Showmanship, Sheep, Beg. (Sheep)- Collette L. Cason, Boardman, CH and B; Trevor Graff, Boardman, RC and B; Cody Parker, Boardman, B; Garrett Gibbs, H eppner, B; Seth Palm er, Heppner, B; Zachary Yocom, H eppner, B; M ariah S. B radfield, lone, B; Adam Collin, lone, B; Jessica Morris, lone, B; Zachary Orem, lone, B; and Sean Barron, Irrigon, B. Showmanship, Sheep, Jr. (Sheep)- Hayden Blair, Hermiston, CH and B; Justin Yocom, Heppner, RC and B; Taighlor A. Dougherty, H eppner, B; Tomas Elguezabal, Heppner, B; Jake Gregory, Heppner, B; Sarah Kendrick, Heppner, B; Torri R. Lovgren, Heppner, B; Casey K. Riddle, Heppner, B; Emily J. Thom pson, Heppner, B; K risten J. VanCleave, Heppner, B; Lacie B. Wagoner, Heppner, B; Lane Wright, H eppner, B; Skylie Baumgartner, Hermiston, B; Stephen Whelan, Hermiston, B; Stephen W helan, Hermiston. B; and Donald Matthews, Heppner, R. S h e e p Showmanship, Int. ( Sheep )- Aftan Betsinger, Heppner, CH and B; Jordan M. G raff, Boardman, RC and B; Justine Parker, Boardman, B; Justin Gregory, Heppner, B; Chelsey A. H edm an, H eppner, B; Kaylee Helfrecht, Heppner, B; Baillie Keithley, Heppner, B; Kate Kendrick, Heppner, B; Kody Lovgren, Heppner, B; Spencer A. Palmer, Heppner, B; N athan VanCleave, Heppner, B; Joseph Whelan, H erm iston, B; Tiana J. Camarillo, Ione, B; Brittnee D esB ouillons, Ione, B; Victoria A. Heagy, Ione, B; Patrick W. Barron, Irrigon, B; Grace Wilkerson, Irrigon, B; Taylor T. Disque, Lexington, B; Jam es L. Shover, L exington, B; Ignacio E lguezabal, H eppner, R; Whitney Matthews, Heppner, R; Rebeka DesBouillons, lone, R; and Lynzee R. Sjurset, lone, R. S h e e p Showmanship, Sr. (Sheep)- Joseph Whelan, Hermiston, GC, CH and B; Jessica Wainwright, Heppner, RC, RC and B; Chelsey Betsinger, Heppner, B; Blair Keithley, Heppner, B; Chelsea Cooley, •Hermiston, B; Jeani E. Baker, Ione, B; Amanda B. Emery, Ione, B; Kim Morris, Ione, B; Kylee Disque, Lexington, B; Kyler Lovgren, Heppner, R; and Ashley Sjurset, Ione, R. Herdsmanship Contest, Club, Sheep (Sheep)- C ritters with Attitude, Heppner, B; Oregon Trail Livestock, Heppner, B; Rock Creek Livestock Club, H eppner, B; Rhea Creek Wranglers, Ione, B; Willow Creek Woolies; Iòne/B ; and C olum bia Junior Ranchers, Irrigon, B and 1. My Lamb’s Favorite Outfit (Sheep)- Collette L. Cason, Boardman, B; Kate Kendrick, Heppner, B; Jordan M. Graff, Boardman, P; Trevor Graff, Boardman, P; Aftan B etsinger, H eppner, P; Chelsey Betsinger, Heppner, P; Taighlor A. Dougherty, H eppner, P; K elsie Fox, Heppner, P; Jake Gregory, Heppner, P; Justin Gregory, Heppner, P; Zachary Yocom, H eppner, P; Sean Barron, Irrigon, P; Em erson Bevington, Irrigon, P; Kylee Disque, Lexington, P; and Taylor T. Disque, Lexington, P. Lamb Fitting Contest (Sheep)- Collette L. Cason, Boardman, P; Jordan M. Graff, Boardman, P; Trevor Graff, Boardman, P; Kelli E. Jones, Boardman, P; Cody Parker, Boardman, P; Justine Parker, Boardman, P; Aftan B etsinger, Heppner, P; Chelsey Betsinger, Heppner, P; Taighlor A. Dougherty, H eppner, P; K elsie Fox, Heppner, P; Jake Gregory, Heppner, P; Justin Gregory, Heppner, P; Tony Haguewood, H eppner, P; C helsey A. Hedman, Heppner, P; Jared Hedman, Heppner, P; Baillie Keithley, Heppner, P; Blair Keithley, Heppner, P; Kate Kendrick, Heppner, P; Sarah Kendrick, Heppner, P; Joe Pranger, Heppner, P; Justin Pranger, Heppner, P; Casey K. Riddle, Heppner, P; Shanna Rietmann, Heppner, P; Emily J. Thom pson, Heppner, P; Lacie B. Wagoner, Heppner, P; Jessica Wainwright, Heppner, P; Lane Wright, Heppner, P; Justin Yocom, Heppner, P; Zachary Yocom, Heppner, P; Em ily R ietm ann, Ione, P; Mary V. Rietmann, Ione, P; Grace Wilkerson, Irrigon, P; Kylee Disque, Lexington, P; and Taylor T. D isque, Lexington, P. Market Hog (Swine)- Jace Jones, Boardman. GC, CH and B; Jennah L. M ittelsdorf, Boardman, RG, CH and B; Caitlin Costello, Boardman, CH and B; Marcus Martinez, Boardman, CH and B; Ruben Mendozo, Boardman, RC and B; Alex Carlson, lone, RC and B; Carly Costello, Boardman, B; Beth Dirksen, Boardman, B; J.D. Fisher, Boardman, B; C ourtney H ancock, Boardman, B; Kelli E. Jones, Boardman, B; Mykel “Evan” E. Keefer, Boardman, B; Paul J. Keefer, Boardman, B; Amy Kegler, Boardman, B; Krystal Kegler, Boardman, B; Casey M cC lure, Boardm an, B; Kenna Purcell, Boardman, B; Angel Rodelo, Boardman, B; Tanner Wightman, Boardman, B; Taylor W ightm an, Boardm an, B; Aaron Delveaux, Heppner, B; Bo C. Foster, Heppner, B; Chelsey Foster, Heppner, B; Carrie Haguewood, Heppner, B; Tony H aguew ood, Heppner, B; Curtis R. Harper, Heppner, B; Jared Hedman, Heppner, B; Sloan Keithley, Heppner, B; H eather Rill, Heppner, B; Stephanie L. Rill, Heppner, B; Anna Unruh, Heppner, B; Chris Wellington, Heppner, B; Kassey A. Wilson, Heppner, B; Barbara Holland, lone, B; Stephanie Holland, lone, B; Thomas M. Holland, lone, B; Meghan M. McCabe, lone, B; Teonna Vandever, lone, B; Molly Creason, Irrigon, B; Kori D irks, Irrigon, B; Matthew R. Richards, Irrigon, B; Erica Hancock, Boardman, R; Jordan M ittelsdorf, Boardman, R; Terra L. Wilson, H eppner, R; D alton H. Campbell, lone, R; Jennifer G riffith, lone, R; Kylee Svetich, lone, R; and Tyree Svetich, lone, R. Showmanship, Swine, Beg. (Swine)- Mykel “Evan” E. Keefer, Boardman, CH and B; Carrie Haguewood, H eppner, RC and B; and Taylor Wightman, Boardman, B. Showmanship, Livestock, Swine, Jr. (Swine)- Amy K egler, Boardman,'CH and B; Alex Carlson, lone, CH and B; Kelli E. Jones, Boardman, B; Tanner W ightm an, Boardm an, B; Curtis R. Harper, Heppner, B; Jared Hedman, Heppner, B; K risten J. VanCleave, H eppner, B; Thom as M. H olland, lone, B; Tyree Svetich, lone, B; and Molly Creason, Irrigon, B. S w i n e Showmanship, Int. (Swine)- Marcus Martinez, Boardman, CH and B; Chris Wellington, RC and B; Caitlin Costello, Boardman, B; Beth Dirksen, Boardman, B; J.D. Fisher, Boardm an, B; C ourtney Hancock, Boardman, B; Riley Hancock, Boardman, B; Paul J. Keefer, Boardman, B; Casey M cC lure, Boardm an, B; Ruben Mendozo, Boardman, B; Jennah L. M ittelsdorf, Boardm an, B; Jordan M ittelsdorf, Boardman, B; Kenna Purcell, Boardman, B; Angel Rodelo, Boardman, B; Bo C. Foster, Heppner, B; Chelsey Foster, Heppner, B; Tony Haguewood, Heppner, B; Stephanie L. Rill, Heppner, B; Anna Unruh, Heppner, B; Kassey A. Wilson, Heppner, B; Dalton H. Campbell, lone, B; Stephanie Holland, lone, B; Kylee Svetich, lone, B; Teonna Vandever, lone, B; and Matthew R. Richards, Irrigon, B. S w i n e Showmanship, Sr. (Swine)- Krystal Kegler, Boardman, GC, CH and B; Barbara H olland, RG, RC and B; Jennifer Griffith, lone, RC and B; Carly Costello, Boardman, B; Erica Hancock, Boardman, B; Jace Jones, Boardman, B; Marcus Martinez, Boardman, B; Aaron Delveaux, Heppner, B; Heather Rill, Heppner, B; Terra L. Wilson, Heppner, B; Meghan M. McCabe, lone, B; Kori Dirks, Irrigon, B; and Sloan Keithley. Heppner, R. Herdsmanship Contest, Club, Swine (Swine)- C olum bia Rio L ivestock, Boardm an, B; Bamyarders. Heppner, B and 1; and Country C ritters, Irrigon, B. Sheriff's Report The M orrow County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) re ports handling the following business: -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller at K eg ler’s Sentry Market in Boardman that a male subject was detained after attempting to steal beer. Michael Lee Stover, 19, was cited for Theft III- Shoplifting and MIP-Alcohol. -MCSO received a request for a deputy contact from a caller in Irrigon regarding her neighbor across the street who took her sons’ soccer ball and refuses to give it back. The caller spoke to him with no result. There was a previous history of the neighbor begin mean to the caller’s children. -MCSO received a report from a caller of a vehicle parked in a no-parking zone across the street from the Irrigon Fire Hall. The caller also advised there are two teenagers sitting in the park; it may be their vehicle. -MCSO received a request for a deputy contact from a caller in Irrigon regarding the neighbor’s dog that killed more of his livestock. It was an on-going problem. Cesar Campos, 19, was cited for Maintaining a Dog as a Public Nuisance. -MCSO received a request for a deputy contact from a caller in Irrigon regarding ATV laws and whether they can be operated on city streets. The caller advised several people are riding them in Irrigon. A deputy was unable to locate the subjects. -M CSO, City of Boardman received a report from a caller in Boardman that there was no water at her house or her neighbor’s house. An on-call worker advised most of Boardman was without water and service should be restored in a couple hours. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a request for an officer contact regarding damage done to his vehicle from a road hazard. The vehicle was located near the 76 Station. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that she heard two or more people walking around in her yard and talking approximately five minutes ago. The caller no longer hears them. A deputy was unable to locate anyone. M ay 12: MCSO, Boardm an Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Boardman of loud music in the vicinity of her residence. -MCSO deputy cited Felim on Coria, 58, for Violation of the Basic Rule. 56 mph in a 30 mph zone. -MCSO received a request for contact from a caller in Irrigon regarding vehicles that were left on her property three years ago by a male subject. -MCSO deputy cited Todd Christian Franco, 38, for D riving while License Suspended Violation. -M CSO received a relayed report from a caller in Irrigon that a cold burglary occurred at his shop. Several items were taken. -MCSO received a report from a caller at the 76 Station that someone scratched a saying into the mirror of the m en’s bathroom sometime today. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that someone broke into her residence sometime between Sunday and today. Several items were taken. The dining room window and front door were found open. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Heppner who saw a female buy a bottle of whiskey, enter her car and take a couple of drinks from the bottle. The vehicle was located; the subject advised she would have someone else drive her home. -M CSO received a request for an ambulance from a caller in Boardman for a 35- year-old female experiencing a severe m igraine, hyperventilating and nausea. Transport was refused. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Boardman that 8-12 juveniles on bikes were m essing with the speed checker across the street. There were also five juveniles standing on the checker. -MCSO received a report from the Hermiston Police Dept, that Orin Andrew Whitbeck, 40, was arrested on a Morrow County warrant for Failure to Appear/Burglary II, Theft II x2, and an Irrigon Justice C ourt w arrant for Failure to Appear/Criminal Mischief II. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail with two additional agency warrants. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Boardman of a cold burglary; several items were taken. May 13: MCSO cited Louie Shippentower, 19, for No Insurance. The vehicle was impounded. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that his apartment window was broken out by a rock and a bottle. -MCSO cites James Becker, 33, for Violation of the Basic Rule, 50 mph in a 30 mph zone. -MCSO cited Maria Banderas Meza, 30, for Failure to use Seatbelt on Child Passenger. -MCSO received a report of a semi-truck traveling 80+ mph on 1-84. OSP was advised. -MCSO received a request for a check on a possible abandoned vehicle at the Lexington Shell Station. -MCSO received a request for contact from a caller in Heppner regarding a vehicle sale problem. -M CSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon o f possible anim al abuse. There was a horse that appeared very skinny. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Heppner that a residence had four vehicles parked in front of it and they were partially blocking the road. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Heppner that a dog was barking continuously and possibly being neglected. -MCSO deputy was flagged down in Heppner by a female who advised that she heard a female screaming in a residence. It was determined that everything was okay. -MCSO, Irrigon FD received a report of an illegal bum in Irrigon. -Boardm an PD received a report that kids were throw ing rocks at cars on Wilson Rd. -MCSO cited Tracy Baker, 19, for Violation of the Basic Rule, 38 mph in a 25 mph zone. M ay 14: MCSO received a report from WCSO that Nabor Cisneros-Cuevas, 27, was arrested on an Irrigon Justice Court w arrant for Failure to A ppear/Driving while Suspended. -MCSO received a report from a caller at the Boardman Rest Area that one of her two dogs left in her car had locked her out. -Boardm an PD received a report that juvenile males were tampering with a radar trailer near the caller’s residence. -M CSO received a walk-in request for deputy contact regarding a dog barking constantly. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact from a caller in Irrigon regarding a vehicle speeding around the area. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that a male and female were w alking down the road I ♦ slapping and pushing each other. -M CSO received a walk-in report that she was living with her boyfriend and they had a verbal dispute and she left but wants to know what to do about property for her and her children that was left at the residence. -MCSO received a report from Medford PD that Savanah Rane Jackson, 19, was arrested on an Irrigon Justice Court w arrant for Failure to A ppear/D riving while Suspended. -Boardm an PD received a report that a child was riding in a boat that was being pulled by a vehicle headed towards the Boardman Marina. -MCSO, Boardman PD received a report from a caller in Boardman that his sister’s boyfriend was hitting his sister. The subject left the scene through a field. -MCSO received a report of two panhandlers on 1-84. OSP was advised. -M CSO received a report from a caller in Heppner that three males in a van were trying to give away a bottle of laundry detergent. -MCSO received a request for contact from the Heppner Chevron regarding a Washington ID that has a hole punched through it and a subject was using it to try to buy beer. -MCSO received a report that an elderly couple’s vehicle was disabled on Hwy. 730, as they were out of diesel. -MCSO received a report of a silent burglar alarm at the Heppner Post Office. It was determ ined that everything was okay. -M CSO received a report from a caller in Boardman that an overnight camper keeps urinating outside so everyone can see him. -MCSO received a report of vandalism at the men’s restroom at Huwe’s Has It All. -MCSO cited Fred Eugene Stephens, 44, for No Insurance. The vehicle was impounded. -MCSO received a report that a young boy was bit by a dog in Irrigon. -MCSO cited Jesus Avila Lule, 18, for No Operator’s License and No Insurance. The vehicle was impounded. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Hermiston that her husband left the residence with their daughter and he was possibly intoxicated. It was determined that all was okay as the husband had returned home right away. -MCSO, Boardman PD received a request for police from a caller in Boardm an regarding her daughter running away. M ay 15: MCSO, Boardman P olice Dept, officers cited a juvenile for M IP-Tobacco and Possession of a Controlled Substance-Less than One Oz. Marijuana. The juvenile was cited and released to appear at Juvenile Court. -M CSO, Oregon State Police received a report of an audible burglar alarm at a residence in Irrigon. It was determined no one was home and the back door was open. -MCSO received a request from a caller in Irrigon for a deputy to assist in the retrieval of property; part of the property may have been stolen. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Boardman that his sister may be with a subject in Boardman. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept., Boardman ambulance received a request for an ambulance from a caller in Boardman for a 30-year-old pregnant female having trouble