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Heppner Gazette-Times. Heppner. Oregon Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - FIVE and one dog was missing. She called her brother who was at a different location. A deputy responded and was unable to local anyone or anything. -MCSO received report of a black, w hite and tan sheepdog on Hwy. 207, Lexington. -MCSO received report of a car that pulled over suddenly on Hwy. 730-lrrigon. A deputy made contact and determined the driver was making a cell phone call. -MCSO received report from an Irrigon sub ject that she was being Sheriffs Report The Morrow County Sheriff's Office reports han dling the following busi ness: S e p t e m b e r 11 : Morrow County Sheriff’s O ffice arrested Donald Duane Bond, 60, for DUI I with a BAC o f . 15. He was cited and released. -MCSO received report from a subject who said his juvenile sister heard noises outside at the resi dence in Irrigon and the dogs were barking, then suddenly stopped barking harassed by a female. A deputy made contact and the incident resolved. -MCSO cited Le roy M. Petterson, 77, for Violation of the Basic Rule, 84 mph in a 55 mph zone. -M CSO arrested Kiana Elizabeth Carmack, 31, on an Irrigon Justice Court warrant for Failure to Appear/Driving While Sus pended. She was released on her own recognizance with $6,000 bail. She was also cited for Violation of the Basic Rule, 70 mph in a 55 mph zone. -MCSO received a cell phone call from a subject w ho did not speak English. He put a female on the line who also did not speak English. -MCSO received report of a lost wallet the previous night at Irrigon Elementary School or Ir rigon High School. -M CSO, Irrigon Ambulance received report from a 77-year-old woman that she fell in her back yard in Irrigon and was not able to get up. She said she had tried for the past hour. A deputy responded and as sisted. The subject refused transport and Emergency Services was advised to stand down. -MCSO received request from an Irrigon male that he can't take care of his two dogs and would like the sheriff's office to take them to Pet Rescue. He w as advised he was respon sible for taking care of his own dogs and he could take them to Pet Rescue himself. MCSO told him they would take care of abandoned and stray animals. -MCSO received report of a large black cloud of smoke coming from a semi on Hwy. 730, Irrigon. A deputy made contact w ith the driver who said he knew RIGHT TRACTION www.LESSCH « ¡ \ TJ JJ I F 1 “At Les Schwab, we’re proud of our FREE Warranty. It ’s a tremendous value worth up to $250 of valuable services.” mM\ TIR I CHAINS FREE MOUNTING, AIR CHECKS, FLAT REPAIR, ROTATIONS & ROAD HAZARD...WITH THE TIRES YOU BUY! 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The dog owner was warned to keep his dog on his property. -MCSO received report of people swimming in the canal in Boardman and throwing things in the water. A deputy made con tact with two males and de termined that they weren’t swimming, but their dog was. They were advised not to allow their dog to swim in the canal. -MCSO received report o f a male subject driving an ATV up and down Eagle Road, Heppner, at a high rate of speed. The caller said he made contact with the subject and he refused to slow down. A deputy made contact and the driver said he would slow down. -MCSO received report from an Irrigon sub ject that a Honda had driven past his house slowly three times in the last 10 minutes. It turned out that the vehicle belonged to a neighbor looking for a missing ju venile. -MCSO warned ju veniles about skateboard ing in Heppner without helmets. -Continued on Page SEVEN Oregon Wheat Growers League elects new officers The N om inating C om m ittee ch aired by OWGL Im m ediate Past President, Kevin Porter, offered a slate of officers for 2010 as follows: Darren Padget, president; Craig Reeder, vice president; Ty son Raymond, secretary/ treasurer and JeffNewtson, immediate past president. The members present at the annual meeting unanimous ly accepted the proposed slate of officers and Presi dent Jeff Newtson swore the new officers in effective January 1,2010. The Oregon Wheat Growers League leadership bestow ed awards upon sev eral individuals. During the annual meeting. President Jeff Newtson, honored the following individuals: Ore gon Wheat Grow ers League Board members. Shannon Rust - Morrow County president (O utstanding County P resident), and Lisa Rietmann - Federal Programs/Transportation Committee chair (Outstand ing Committee Chair), were both acknow ledged for their outstanding contribu tions during 2009. Rust has serv ed the Oregon Wheat producers for a number of years and will continue her service in 2010. Rietmann was hon ored for her in-depth par ticipation in the delivery and implementation of the new Farm Bill. Her insights were instrumental in assur ing the delivery of the pro grams was consistent with congressional intent.