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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE M ORROW COUNTY LAND USE HEARING THE MORROW COUNTY PLA NN IN G COMMISSION will hold the following hearings of public interest on Tuesday, October 29, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. at the Port of Morrow R iv e rfro n t C e n te r in Boardman, Oregon. H ardship Variance HV- N-024-13: Janell Bailey, applicant and owner. The property is described as Tax Lot 105 of Assessor’s M ap 4N 25 I4 C . The property is on Jerry Lane approximately 2 miles east of Boardman and is zoned Farm Residential. Request is to approve a temporary hardship dwelling to allow the property owner to care for the infirm relative. C rite ria for ap p ro v a l include Morrow County Zoning Ordinance Article 4 Section 4.130 Hardship Dwellings. O p p o rtu n ity to voice support or opposition to the above p roposal or to ask questions will be provided. Failure to raise an issue in person or by letter or failure to provide sufficient specificity to afford the decision maker an opportunity to respond to the issue precludes appeal to the Land Use Board of Appeals based on those issues. Copies of the staff report and all relevant documents will be available after October 18, 2013. For more inform ation, please contact the Planning Department at 541-922- 4624 or 541-676-9061, extension 5506. DATED this 9th day of October, 2013 M ORROW COUNTY P L A N N I N G DEPARTMENT Published: October 9,2013 Affidavit NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE On October 31,2013 at the hour of 10 am at the Morrow County Courthouse .inside the lobby by the front doors in the city o f Heppner, Oregon, the defendant's interest will be sold, subject to redemption, in the real property commonly known as: 304 Donovan Loop, B oardm an, OR 97818. The court case number is 12CV078, where Wells Fargo Bank is plaintiff, and Kevin L Troxell aka Kevin Lee Troxell; Melanie Lea Troxell aka Melanie Lea Gates; State of Oregon; and occupants of the premises are the defendants. The sale is a public auction to the highest bidder for cash or cashier's check, in hand, made out to Morrow County Sheriffs Office. For more information on this sale go to: www.oregonsheriffs.com/ sales.htm Kenneth W Matlack, Sheriff Morrow County, Oregon By: Judy Chastain, Deputy Published: October 2,9, 16, and 23 2013 Affidavit PUBLIC NOTICE T he f o llo w in g h av e p e t iti o n e d th e W est Extension Irrigation District for inclusion of the lands described as: Terra Poma Land LLC: T4N, R25E, the NV4 of Section 13 lying east of canal and south of Highway 730; Earl/Debora Aylett: T4N, R25E, the portion of Section 21 lying south of the canal; Cleaver Land LLC: T5N, R 26E, the p o rtio n o f Section 34 lying south of Highway 730; and T5N, R26E, the NW1/« portion of Section 35 lying south of Highway 730; MB Farms: T5N, R26E, the NE'/i of Section 35; and T5N, R26E, the N W% SE'/i of Section 35; D&D Farming & William/ Sharon Strebin: T5N, R27E, Section 29; and T5N, R27E, the S'/« SW% o f Section 21; West Extension Irrigation District: for housekeeping purposes: T4N, R25E, the S'/i SE'/« of Section 10; T4N, R25E, the S'/i SW'A of Section 14 lying south of the canal; T4N, R25E, the S'/i SE'/« of Section 15; T5N, R27E, the portion of Section 21 lying south of the canal; The petition shall be heard at the October 17, 2013 meeting o f the Board of Directors at 6:30 pm at the West Extension Irrigation District office at 840 E. H ighw ay 730, Irrigon. All interested parties may appear at that time and show cause why the petition should not be granted. So ordered for publication this 20th day of September, 2013. Beverly J. Bridgewater, Secretary Board of Directors Published: September 25, October 2 and 9, 2013 Affidavit Wednesday, October 9, 2013 -SEV EN lone Library celebrates 80th anniversary lONE, Ore.— The lone Library will celebrate its 80th anniversary with an open house on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 4-7 p.m. at its location of 385 W. Second Street, lone. A display of the history o f the library throughout the 80 years will be featured at the event. Attendees can enroll for their library card, learn about upcom ing events and check out the updates that have been made to the library. Bring wireless devices and connect to the wifi or surf the Internet on one of the two public computers. T h e r e w i l l be inform ation on how to check out e-books through Library2Go, plus how to use the SAGE Library System, which allows you to borrow books from many other libraries around the state. S w eet and sav o ry refreshments will be served and there will be door-prize drawings for a $25 Amazon Gift Card, a $25 iTunesGift Card and a Kindle Fire. You must stop by the open house to receive your door-prize ticket; the drawing will be held at 6:45 p.m., and winner need not be present to win. Visit the library online at www.ionepubliclibrary. com. Hunt application deadline: The youth hunt will take place from Nov. 2 to Nov. 10; applications will be available at the Morrow C ounty P u b lic W orks Office. Applicant must be a current Morrow or Grant County resident, have a hunters education certificate and a valid hunters license. Successful applicant will be required to purchase a General Second Season Elk Tag and provide proof of hunting license and general second elk tag. For more information, contact Sandi Putman or Kirsti Cason at 541-989-9500. S atu rd ay , O ct. 12, 9 a.m., 5K Walk/Run in B o a rd m a n : D o m estic Violence Services, Inc. presents the First Annual D o m e s ti c V io le n c e A w a re n e ss 5K W alk/ Run. The event starts at the Marina in Boardman with registration starting at 8 a.m. and the walk to start at 9 a.m. You can sign up at www.eventbrite. com . A ll p ro c e e d s to benefit Umatilla/Morrow County Domestic Violence Services, Inc. If you have questions, please call 541 - 676-5665 or 541-561-3337. Saturday, October 12 - Heppner Booster Club Dinner and Auction - Elks Lodge: Dinner (cost $15) will start at 6 p.m., with the auction to begin at 8 p.m. ignore a subject who had called MCSO around 1 a.m. concerning neighbors. The man said that he did not need a deputy to respond because the subject who called earlier is schizophrenic and hears voices. He reported that everything was fine and there were no issues. -MCSO received report o f a crying baby left in a car in a car seat alone in H eppner behind the hospital. The caller said that no one was around. -MCSO received report of an unwanted subject at a Lexington business. -MCSO responded for a boat assist in Boardman. The boat was being towed from the 40-mile marker to the Boardman Marina. -MCSO arrested Amy Lee Riley, 31, on several M CSO w a rra n ts . She was lodged at Umatilla County Jail with $20,000 and $1,356 bail amounts. Another warrant had no bail. -MCSO received report from an Irrigon subject that a stereo was so loud it was vibrating their windows. They reported they had their TV on high and could not even hear it. A deputy checked the area and was unable to locate the noise. -MCSO received report of cows in the road and by the road between Lexington and lone on Hwy. 74. -Irrigon A m bulance received report of a female in Irrigon with chest pain. She was transported to Good Shepherd Hospital in Hermiston. September 1: -Morrow County S heriff’s Office received report of a trespass in progress in Irrigon with a kid outside trying to break into his neighbor's house through a side window around 1 a.m. The subject was described as about 5’ 10” with a black shirt, black pants, black hair and appears to be a teenager. A deputy checked the area and was unable to locate the individual matching that description. -M CSO cited Jesus Munoz, 22, for Driving While Suspended-violation. -M C S O r e c e iv e d report of an injured animal on Bombing Range Rd./ Lindsay Canyon that was still alive but could not lift its hindquarters off the ground/ -MCSO cited Benjamin Coria Bustos, for Failure to Register Dogs. -M C S O r e c e iv e d report from a woman in lone that she had gone to her deceased father’s residence to do some work and discovered the latch and screen were sliced and a microwave taken. -MCSO received report that the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office arrested Christine Eileen Johnson, 34, on a Morrow County Circuit Court warrant. She was lodged at U m atilla County Jail with $30,000 bail. -MCSO cited Eva Lou Swain, 78, for Violation of the Basic Rule, 76 mph in a 55 mph zone. -MCSO received report o f a brindle boxer with a collar at her home in Boardman. She reported that her sow was getting ready to give birth and she was afraid the dog would mess w ith the piglets. MCSO responded. -MCSO received report from an Irrigon woman that the people in the house on the comer have a band and they are very loud. M CSO resp o n d ed and made contact. He advised that the music would be off by 10 p.m. -MCSO received report from a Heppner woman that she had a blown fuse in her home and she is disabled and on full-time oxygen and could not get a hold of her caretaker. She advised that as long as she didn’t move she would be okay for a little while. A deputy responded and assisted. -MCSO received report from a female subject on 1-84 Boardman that her 63-year-old husband had a kidney infection and was in a lot of pain, so they pulled over at the Boardman rest area for the night. A deputy responded and escorted them to a more suitable location. September 2: -MCSO received a report from the Coast Guard of a disabled boat that had been disabled from the previous night about five miles east of Arlington. They reported that the boat owner was swimming, trying to pull the boat to shore, but was about 150 yards from the Oregon Shore. -MCSO received report from an Irrigon woman that a subject had just come out o f her son’s trailer. She then said she had already contacted her son and he didn’t really care if that subject was there. MCSO advised her that her son was the one to report it, since he is the owner of the trailer. Chamber Chatter F re e E l e c t r o n i c s Recycling at Lexington Transfer Station: Accepted materials are: Computers, la p to p s , t e le v is i o n s , m o n ito rs , p r in te r s , scanners, fax machines, cell phones, telephones, keyboards/m ice, radios, stereos, gaming systems, DVD, VCR, CD and MP3 players. Heppner FFA Chapter’s Annual Apple/Pear Sale: Pick up an order form and send your order and check to H eppner FFA, HHS, Attn. Beth Dickenson PO Box 67. For pick up at Oct. 11 home football game, the deadline is Oct. 3; second delivery date orders are due by Nov. 7 for pick up Nov. 16 at the Harvest Festival. Questions, contact Beth at 541-676-9138 x2542. Beginning American Sign Language (ASL) - United Methodist Church: These classes are being offered Tuesdays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., are free o f charge and are open to the public. Contact the Methodist Church for more information and to sign up. Wildhorse Resort and Casino events for October: Make sure to check out the schedule of events and activities if you are looking for something to do ... there is a lot going on. Friday, Oct. 11 - 4 p.m.: M orrow /G rant C ounty OHV Park - Special Youth Sheriff's Report A u g u s t 26: -O SP alerted MCSO that there was a motor vehicle accident on Hwy 730 in Irrigon; OSP had no one on duty. MCSO cited two drivers for Careless Driving. -A woman in Irrigon reported that she had a long haired Chihuahua kenneled; ongoing problem with the dog, which belonged to the neighbors to the west who have a pond. MCSO cited Dalyla Campos-Ramos, 23, for Maintaining Dog as a Public Nuisance. -MCSO was advised th a t a man cam e into Good Shepherd Hospital Em ergency Room with a stab wound in his leg. The victim said it was his girlfriend’s husband. He said it did not want to press charges, and that it happened in Irrigon. -Irrigon Justice Court advised that a man went in to the court to pay a fine for driving while suspended and then left driving silver Chevy pickup on Hwy 730; subject still had a suspended d riv er’s license. MCSO located but was unable to stop the driver; Umatilla PD was alerted. -A deputy removed a deceased peacock from the roadway in Irrigon. -A woman in Heppner reported that on Thursday or Friday while she was gone someone broke into her house and got through her security system, went into her bedroom, fired a shot at the wall, and then dug the bullet out of the wall. -P a tr ic ia A rm en ta Mendoza, 24, was cited for VBR 79/55. -Boardman ambulance reported that woman called and advised that there were guys there trying to beat up her uncle; advised that her cousin was beat up earlier and now the guys were back fighting with him and that her uncle and cousin were fighting now. Female was transported to hospital, unrelated to fight. A u g u s t 2 7 : -A n employee at a business in Irrigon reported that a car pulled into the parking lot with a male drive and female passenger; female got out and walked toard the old Keglers M arket and urinated in the parking lot. Female appeared to be high on something. Then a black Chevy pulled up and the female went up to the vehicle and gave them money, and they gave the female something. Female then returned to her vehicle and both vehicles left. -Wheeler county 911 transferred a call to MCSO advising o f a father and son having a disagreement on top o f Heppner Hill. No names were given, no vehicle and no real location d e s c rip tio n . M CSO attempted contact back and reporting person advised his dad wouldn't give him the keys to his vehicle. Subject was asked his name and hung up the phone. Attempted contact several times and it went to voice mail. No response to call; not enough information at that time. August 28: -MCSO cited Benjamin Rodriguez- Evangelista, 26, for VBR 71/55 and Driving While Suspended/Violation. -Jam es John Henry Boyce, 21, was arrested by C lackam as C ounty Parole and Probation on a detention warrant for probation violation. Subject was transported to Umatilla County Jail. -A woman in Irrigon reported that she was taking pictures of her neighbor’s chickens and a female came over to her residence and started yelling, telling her not to take pictures of her husband. -MCSO cited Kendra Ashley Kashuba, 25, for Violating the Speed Limit 41/20 in a school zone and Failure to Carry Proof of Insurance. August 29: -MCSO was advised that Tyson Lynn Doolin was arrested on a p aro le v io la tio n w arran t and lodged at Columbia county Jail to be transported to Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO arrested James R. Parrish on an Irrigon Justice Court Commitment Order; subject was lodged at Umatilla County Jail. August 30: -Morrow County Sheriff's Office received report o f a large black cow out on the road on Hwy. 74, Heppner. The caller said the cow was on a curve and was afraid someone would hit it. -MCSO received notice from an Irrigon woman that they would be having a family reunion and would have music playing. She wanted to speak to a deputy regarding noise ordinances. -MCSO received report of a red car with a female there and a hood up on 1-84 Boardman. -M C S O r e c e iv e d report o f a subject at a Lexington residence yelling at someone and threatening him. The caller believed it was a violation of a no contact order. -M C S O d e p u t y reported being out with that red car again on 1-84 Boardman. -MCSO received report o f a verbal dispute in Irrigon. MCSO responded and confirmed it was just verbal only. -MCSO received report from an Irrigon subject that she could hear her neighbors arguing; they had been arguing all day and she b elie v e d she heard the female slap the male. MCSO responded and determined that the argument was verbal only. The parties were separated. -M C S O r e c e iv e d report from a Lexington w o m an w ho w as on v acatio n in R eedsport that her vehicle had been stolen. She reported that her granddaughter was watching the house, took the pickup and had not returned. She was supposed to be home by 10:30.The caller said the last she had heard from the granddaughter, she was on the east side of Echo. It turned out that the vehicle ran out of gas while being returned and was off the roadway. MCSO responded. -Heppner Ambulance received report of a female in her 20s with a back injury that occurred the previous day. She was transported. August 31: Morrow County S heriff’s Office re c e iv e d re p o rt from a B o a rd m a n s u b je c t that he has had verbal communication with his neighbors and they are calling him names that are not true. He called back later to advise that there was no issue. -MCSO received report from a Heppner woman who said that her friend told her that she had been assaulted. -M C S O r e c e iv e d request from Community Counseling Solutions for secure transport fora subject from G ood S h ep h erd Hospital to Juniper Ridge. -MCSO received report of trucks hauling com silage with loads not covered on Tower Rd./Kunze Lane in Boardman and com silage all over the road. The caller said it was a mess and an on-going problem. He said he had called to report the issue earlier in the week, but nothing had changed. He requested deputy contact. -MCSO received report from a Boardman man to i
