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Sheriff’s Report The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office reports han dling the following business: Sept. 19: MCSO arrested Josh Lee Munkers, 29, on an Irrigon Justice Court warrant for Failure to Appear/Driving while Suspended. He was lodged at Umatilla County Jail on $6000 bail. -MCSO cited Lester Ray Martin Jr., 36, for Failure to Use Seatbelt. -MCSO cited Christopher Dean Anderson, 46, for Violation of the Basic Rule, 34 mph in a 20 mph school zone. -MCSO cited Lauren Brooke Barnard, 24, for Failure to Use Seatbelt. -MCSO cited Michael C. Dipo, 29, for Failure to Use Seatbelt. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Boardman that a driver of a semi with a full load of cars was going 70 mph. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Heppner that someone was burning near the courthouse and the smoke was coming into the caller’s house and she would like to make a formal complaint. The caller also wanted a deputy to make contact with the person burning and tell them to stop. A deputy made contact with the person burning and the fire was legal so there was nothing the sheriff’s office could do. -MCSO received a report from Hermiston PD that William R. Gibson, 38, was arrested on an Irrigon Justice Court warrant for Failure to Appear/Driving while Suspended. He was cited and released to appear. -MCSO cited Kenneth Marion Stookey, 43, for Driving Uninsured. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that her husband was missing. She stated that no one had seen him since he was released from Umatilla County Jail. The caller also advised that she had a no contact order against the subject. An attempt to locate was sent out to all of Oregon and SE Washington to locate the subject. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that her neighbor has animals that are deceased and mange ridden. She believed it was a health hazard. -Boardman PD cited Gerardo Perez Serrato, 29, for No Operator’s License and No Insurance. -Boardman PD arrested M ichael Jerry Moore, 57, on an Irrigon Justice Court warrant for Failure to Pay Fine/DUII. He was lodged at Umatilla County Jail. -Boardman PD cited Jesus Sanchez Morales, 23, for No Operator’s License and Driving Uninsured. The vehicle was impounded. Sept. 20: MCSO cited Larry Ray Mattin, 70, for Violation of the Speed Limit, 34 mph in a 20 mph school zone. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Heppner that a subject had a mobile home trailer parked to far out into the road. The caller advises that the bus drivers had to go into oncoming traffic to avoid hitting the mobile home. -MCSO cited Zachary Steagall. 29, for Failure to Use Seatbelt. -MCSO cited Rebecca Lynn Cervantes, 30, for Violation of the Basic Rule, 72 mph in a 55 mph zone. -MCSO cited Chaunesy Lynn Allan, 35, for Driving while Suspended- violation. -MCSO cited Donna Joan Grant, 73, for Failure to Use Seatbelt. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that her housekeeper stole a check from her residence. The check was for $188.60 and the caller just found it with the bank statement and also had a copy of the cancelled check. -MCSO cited Abraham Vargas Arriaga, 25, for Failure to Use Seatbelt. -MCSO arrested Chrystal L. Montes, 20, on Heppner Gazette -Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, September 27,2006 - THREE an Irrigon Justice Court earlier. -MCSO cited Alicia warrant for Failure to Pay Fine/Driving while Marie Storey, 23, for Suspended. She was lodged Violation of the Basic Rule, 70 mph in a 55 mph zone. at Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO received a -MCSO was trying to conduct a field interview report from a caller in of two subjects that were Heppner that the neighbors hiding in the bushes in throw garbage into the Irrigon. The subjects were driveway between the determined to be juveniles houses. There were at least and were warned not to four to six bags of trash. The trespass on the property caller wanted a deputy to again and to not hide from contact the subject. the police. -Heppner ambulance -MCSO cited received a report that a 76- Guillermo Castillo, 27, for year-old female was conscious and breathing, but Failure to Use Seatbelt. -MCSO found a complaining of severe subject in Irrigon that had stomach pains. The subject been reported missing was transported to Pioneer Memorial Hospital. -Boardman PD received a report that every morning the driver of a vehicle honks his horn and wakes up the caller and his T R A F F IC F L O W C H A N G E to and from H EP P N ER H IG H S C H O O L Beginning on Thursday, Sept. 28 , the traffic flow to Heppner High School will (hange as follows: SPRUCE LANE will become a ONE-WAY street leading UP to Heppner High School. MORGAN STREET will become a ONE-WAY street leading DOWN from Heppner High School until the base of the hill, where it will revert to a two-way street near the Christian Life Center. IHS students receive GPS training Classes at lone Community School got a big dose of technology with Global Positioning Satellites (GPS) and geocashing workshops during the first week of school. With help from the Umatilla-Morrow Education Service District (UMESD) and Instructional Services Employee Craig Satter, students in Erin Heideman and Dale Holland's classes at lone High School are learning the works. For two days, Satter Craig Satter (center), Umatilla-Morrow ESI), shows lone High set up courses and activities School students how to run and navigate a GPS hand held unit. designed to help students become acquainted and HEPPNER ELKS 358 proficient in the use of hand 676-9181 "W here Friends M eet” 142 North Main held GPS units. “The experience was phenomenal and I’m really Thursday, Septem ber 2 8 - grateful for Craig’s time and efforts to come to lone,” said Hint fers’ Xif/ht Heideman. B arbecue D inner Students had the opportunity to read maps, beginn in g a t 6 p.m . locate given coordinates and Rjfle ifffe : establish their own routes. - St. Patrick’s Senior Center news Serving the Oct. 4 noon meal at St. Patrick’s Senior Center will be volunteers from the Heppner Christian Church. The menu will include meat loaf, mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetables, whole wheat bread, fruit and apple pie ala mode. Meg Murray, a resident at the senior center apartments, returned from her 62nd class reunion in Newberg. Attending were 20 of her high school classm ates, half of the graduating class. Her husband, Rod, also attended as he graduated the same year. Murray said the group gathered for dinner at “Calamity Jane’s” in Dundee. CUSTOM BANNERS Any Size Lots of Colors Logos & Graphics wife. The caller wanted the subject to be given a warning. -Boardman PD received a report of four members of an outlaw motorcycle gang in the area. This change in traffic flow is designed to promote safety and to allow a smoother flow of traffic for everyone involved. Heppner Public Works / Heppner City Hall DINNER WITH REPRESENTATIVE GREG WALDEN • FVeatherhu 243 cl many other prizes! Tuesday, O cto b e r 10 from 5 :3 0 -7 :3 0 p.m . John’s Place, H eppner Limited Seating - By Reservation Only No-Host Wine Tasting by Murrays at 5:30 p.m. Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. $17 (includes gratuity) Tickets available at Bucknum’s Tavern and Murray Drugs, or call Louis Carlson, 676-5302, Bob Jepsen, 676-9850, or Ken Grieb, 989-8353 MORROW COUNTY THANKS GREG WALDEN FOR WATCHING OUT FOR OUR INTERESTS • Agricultural D isaster R elief • Rural Health Care • Forest Recovery Gambling can have its own safety features When you gamble, Set a budget. Set a tim e lim it. Play safe. s », • Matua G n a t Adverttstngt Heppner Gazette Magnetic Door Signs O rder Yours Here Heppner Gazette-Times OfffGON IOTTHTY iDLiyUmp