Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon
Morrow County Court weekly meeting held
The Morrow Coun
ty Court met on December
30 in Irrigon with Judge
Tallman and Commissioner
Rea in attendance. Follow
ing is a sum m ary o f the
meeting provided by Leann
Rea.
The court reviewed
and approved the minutes
o f December 23.
The court reviewed
and ap p ro v e d a c c o u n ts
payable in the amount o f
$139,028.85. The pooled
cash report was also re
viewed.
Sheriff’s Department
The court met with
M orrow C ounty S h e riff
Ken M atlack and Under
Sheriff Steve Myren to dis
cuss their projected needs
for their department over
the next few years. The
need for additional space
for evidence storage and approve. A representative
office space in both ends of from the company will be in
the county was discussed.
the county shortly after the
Veteran’s Service Office
first of the year, to complete
The court met with the enrollment process for
Linda Skendzel, officer for the county employees cov
the Veteran’s Services to ered by the county’s health
discuss the operations of plan. While there is a fee for
her department and her pro this service, this will save
jected needs over the next the county a considerable
few years. Several options amount o f money for health
for office space and office insurance; Judge Tallman
equipment were discussed. pro v id ed the court w ith
The court will look into dollar figures for the Gen
some of these options, so eral Fund Accounts, begin
this office can better serve ning with the 2005 budget
our veterans.
through the 2009 budget.
The court conduct As expected the amounts
ed the following business:
The proposal from Manley
Services, a m anagem ent
company for the county’s
The Heppner High
new HRA (Health Reim School senior class will
bursem ent A ccount) and be holding a Student Ser-
FSA (F lexible Spending vice A uction during h alf
Account) was reviewed and
have increased, how ever
most o f the increase can
be tied to the increase in
health insurance costs; An
easem ent betw een M or
row County and Columbia
Basin Electric Cooperative,
Inc. was reviewed and ap
proved; Miscellaneous cor
respondences and upcom
ing m eeting notices were
reviewed.
A nyone w ish in g
to be placed on the list to
receive county m inutes,
please contact Karen Wolff
at (541)676-5620.
Wednesday, January 6,2010
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Essay and artwork contest
being held for fourth graders
Last y e a r’s coun
ty w inner, R ian W izner
o f H eppner E lem entary
School, received an honor
able mention at state level.
Two years ago the county
w inner, Lexi Bray o f Hep
pner Elem entary School,
went on to win first place
at state level.
The contest runs
through January 31.
For more informa
tion contact FCE contest
chairman Marilyn Perkins
at 541-376-8166.
The O regon and
M orrow C ounty Fam ily
and Community Education
is helping sponsor an essay
and artw ork contest for
fourth grade students. This
contest is held annually
and the theme this year is
“fairness,” one o f the “Six
Pillars o f Character.”
S tu d e n ts are to
write an essay and create
a hand drawn picture. The
contest is open to any fourth
grade level student attend
ing public, private, or home
school.
HHS senior class to hold Student Service Auction
time o f the girls and boys with junior varsity girls, w ill be used tow ard the
varsity games with Union followed by varsity girls, Project G raduation Drug
on Friday, January 8. The junior varsity boys, and var- and Alcohol Free Party,
games begin at 4:30 p.m. sity boys. The money raised
$8,000 First Time Home buyer's Tax Credit
Has Been Extended Until April 2010. A $6,500 Current Homeowners Tax Credit has been added- See David Sykes for details.
3 Bedroc
Quit paying a landlord and build your own
home equity. Don't rent, Buy! If you are look
blocks from dow ntM
b e d u ^ f c b a ^ f c r o y M n p ^ v b r k i n g in your own
secluded backyard next
to th e ^ B k .Y O T liF n o t spend your time on repairs on
this h o n ^ t is in good condition with vinyl siding, good
roof and double pane windows.
$ 85,000
ing for your first home, consider this remod
eled 3 bedroom single story home. New car
pet, vinyl windows and lights. Quit giving your
money to a landloard and start building equity
in your own home.
$ 8 9 ,0 0 0
4 Bedroom with beautiful hardwood floors Enter
Don’t spend all your time on repairs.
This well kept Heppner home is in good
cond. & has a low maintenance yard and
a shop/ garage. 3 Bdrm. 2 bth Priced to
sell at
$ 89,000
$175,000
2 Bedroom near schools and downtown Heppner
Just blocks from school and downtown shopping,
this 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bath charmer has a fenced
yard for children and a separate small yard in the
back. Enjoy your reading room, living room and
kitchen with window looking out on the street.
tain friends while you are cooking in the sumptuous
kitchen of this spacious and charming completely re
modeled home. From the beautiful hardwood floors to
airy office and sewing room you'll find so much to fall In
love with. Enjoy the secluded garden deck or the gas
plumbed barbeque in this close to downtown home in
Heppner
$ 198,000
Price Reduction!
Large 3 bedroom 2 bath in Heppner You'll have lots of
room in this solid well built home. Not only Is It big, but
also has a great back yard. Sit in the shade bordering the
creek, or barbecue on the big deck. Upstairs there's an
other room f a an office, hobby or fourth bedroom. Extras
include underground sprinklers, complete RV hookup and
waterfall and pond. Also two outbuildings. A shop with
Restaurant & Lounge
Profitable
restaurant and lounge. Has Oregon
lottery. Real property included.
$ 7 5 ,0 0 0
stove and swamp cooler, plus a metal storage shed
$
7
5
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Restaurant and Lounge in Heppner. All
fixtures and inventory included in sale. Turn-key
operation. Real property included. Walk in and run
your own bus ness P r k e
Reduction!
Highway frontage Commercial Property
with rental income in Power City, Oregon 4.52
acres of commercial highway frontage property in
Power City between Hermiston and Umatilla, Or
egon. Several businesses providing rental income.
Includes bare land and .62 acres of residential zoned
property. Owner will carry contract. Call me for finan
cial details and potential for this property.
4 Bedroom 1 Bath 1473
sq ft home on large lot. Located on quiet
Street in Heppner.
_ _ _
$90,000
Three bedroom one bath home in Lexington.
1520 square foot home built in 1946. Good roof
and foundation. Wood stove and propane heat.
Aluminum siding.
$ 68,000
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View Of
the Blues.
We dare you to find a better view of the
Blue Mountains at Blake's Ranch. 2 bedroom one bath
A frame home on 5 acres. Includes shop and lots of out
buildings with plenty of storage. Enjoy the wildlife from
one of the many decks that surround the home. Only 1/2
mile from National Forest!
11C II,
_
edroom 2 bath in Heppner
Three Bedroom 2 bath in Fossil This fixer
upper is priced right. 1220 square foot home
with a small shop building. Do some work and
have a nice little place to live or rent out.
2 apartments and shop building for Sale in Lexington
O n th e b o tto m n o o r is a fo rm e r a u to b o d y s h o p and
a 1 b e d ro o m a p a rtm e n t n e w ly re m o d e le d re n tin g fo r
$ 3 5 0 U p s ta irs is a 2 b e d ro o m a p a rtm e n t th a t h as
b e e n c o m p le te ly re d o n e re n tin g fo r $ 3 7 5 B u ild in g
h a s a g o o d ro o f a n d o w n e r s a y s th e s h o p h a s b ee n
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Two homes for the price or one. These
two fixers are ready f a the handy man to turn Into lots of living
space. The big house in front has 4 bedroom 2 bath and the
back home has 2 bedroom 1 bath Both needs lots of work
but the price is right Have your own home and a rental, two
rentals, or a place for the mother In law to live out back The
possibilities are there. Owner will carry contract.
Fixer upper on quiet street in Hep
pner, Oregon. Priced for a quick cash
purchase. This 2 bedroom one bath fixer is
located on a large 100 X 132 lot on a quiet
street in Heppner.______________________
4 bedroom
City building lot 2 adjoining city lots make
up 10,250 sq ft Overlooks town on Chase
Street. City water, sewer and power all there
Owner will carry contract.
, _ — — _
$ 15,000
and a new
Victqi
lots of quaint features
deck
s ^ F r a f lin g s , dormers and indoor
like
:all me for an appointment to look at
transom^
this unique home
M O RE COVERAGE!
M O RE BUYERS!
BECAUSE WE ARE
RM LS M EM BERS
3 B e d ro o m 2 bath h om e in L e x in g to n
Large roomy two story stick built house in
lone. Bay window looks out on Main Street.
Foundation, good roof and large yard. Call for
an appointment.____________________________
This home has metal roof, cement foun
dation & propane F/A . 128 X 121 66 lot.
2465 sq ft home has full basement and
large fenced yard with apple, nectarine
and cherry trees. Garage.
List your property with Sykes Real Estate
and receive wide exposure to selling agents
in Oregon and Washington. This means
more potential buyers see your listed
This nice 2007 Marlatt home is in excellent
condition. Everything was done right when
this home was put in. It has a deck, cyclone
fenced yard and a 18 X 31 garage. Ceiling
fans, along with the energy package will
keep you warm in the winter and cool in the
summer There is a den/office, living room
and lots of extras Must see inside this one
Call and schedule an appointment today.
1 6 0 acres with horns sits - Heppner 160 acres of rolling
native grasses -deer, chukars. quail. 4 LOP tags. 3 miles to
town, level home site with power and DEQ approved, fully
fenced and separate pasture with small horse corral and
year round spring raise 1-10 animals year round and drive
your golf cart to Willow Creek County Club Good view of the
valley School bus runs on county road through the Property
Owner will consider carrying contract Call for details.
First-Time
Homebuyer Tax
Credit Extended
up to $8000
C u r r e n t H o m e o w n e rs ’
Tax C r e d it n o w a d d e d *
property. In addition your listing will be
shown on the www.realtor.com website. C all
U p to $ 6 ,5 0 0
me today to list you r property.
David Sykes
_____________ $ 1 1 6 , 0 0 0
'See David Sykes for details
188 W. Willow • P.O. Box 337, Heppner, OR 97836
Phone (541) 676-9228 Cell (541) 980-6674 • Fax (541) 676-9211
E-mail: david@sykesrealestate net
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