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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 21, 2016 IDAHO COMPANY LOOKS AT MILL SITE -Continued from PAGE ONE when the mill was closed. work on the plant, and the use downed and waste fire reduction wood from the forest for operations, but said they have enough other waste to operate without it. “ We h a v e a l a rg e amount of wood fiber,” he said. “All of the fiber is coming from Boise Cas- cade. We are trying to work with the Forest Service and get the forest cleaned up, but we have enough fiber to run the plant,” he told the court. In order to maintain consistency, no industrial waste will be used, Bitton said. Apparently, PES has signed a one-year option to buy the plant from the Port for $1 million. The co-gen plant was built in 1985 and the Kinzua Mill closed in 1998. The plant is a 10-megawatt wood-fired power plant that was used as an energy source for the mill. It was mothballed When the Port acquired the mill site they contracted with PES to refurbish the co-gen equipment, replace equipment that had been sold, and restart the plant as an independent power gen- eration plant. The plant con- sists of a 120,000-pound- per-hour boiler supplying steam to a General Electric turbine generator. The fuel system had to be rebuilt at that time, as the former owner had sold most of that system. A truck dump, hog, screen, radial stacker, fuel bin, and associated conveyors were supplied and installed at that time. The boiler was reconditioned and many of the tubes were replaced. The turbine was completely rebuilt. The control system and electrical were upgrad- ed and the complete plant was started up and put into operation. PES did all the In other businesses at gency Management As- new printer allows for large project is featured on their the meeting the court sociation (FEMA) maps to be printed out. The county court also website. heard from Mor- has been completed The company is an ex- row County Plan- and is ready to send held a long discussion with pert in biomass generating ner Carla McLane, in. She said the plan county council on the me- facilities and has multiple w h o i n t r o d u c e d will be put before chanics of abolishing the projects across the country new staff members the county court position of county judge that it has completed and recently hired. Ste- for approval next and establishing a board of three county commission- operated. phen Wrecsics is the month. Both Oswald and Bit- new GIS Planning Stephen She a l s o ers. Duties of the county ton emphasized the prelimi- Tech, and Kymberli Wrecsics showed the court a judge as juvenile judge nary nature of the startup Evevia is the new sample of the new will also be transferred to project. outreach coordinator for the large-scale plotter printer the Morrow County Cir- “We don’t even know if planning department. recently purchased and in- cuit Court at that time. The this is going to work; we are McLane also reported stalled by the county in the county court last year voted getting a feasibility analysis on a new proposed solar- Planning Department. The to make these changes. at this time,” Bitton generating project said. to be built by Wil- “ We a r e n o t low Wind. It is a promising it is go- 75-megawatt solar ing to happen,” Os- farm on 600 acres wald said. “There is near Boardman. The a lot of work to be company has filed Kymberli done.” an application for Morrow County Health District has announced that All the county Evevia site certificate with Pioneer Memorial Clinic in Heppner, Irrigon Medical commissioners said the Oregon Depart- Clinic and the Ione Community Clinic will be closed on they would help in any way ment of Energy. Monday, Dec. 26, for the Christmas Holiday. they could and that the jobs McLane also said the Laboratory and radiology departments at Pioneer would be a shot in the arm hazard mitigation plan re- Memorial Hospital will also be closed that day for non- for south Morrow County. quired by Federal Emer- emergent outpatient services. Health district non- emergency services closed Dec. 26 Phone: (541) 676-9228 Cell: (541) 980-6674 Fax: (541) 676-9211 188 W. Willow P.O. Box 337 Heppner, OR 97836 david@sykesrealestate.net Phone: (541) 276-2152 Cell: (541) 215-2274 Fax: (541) 278-6051 25 SW Emigrant Pendleton, OR 97801 chris@sykesrealestate.net Owner/Broker David Sykes www.sykesrealestate.net www.pendletonproperties.net $76,500 $105,000 NEW LISTING! $75,000 Broker Chris Sykes Information deemed correct not guaranteed SALE G N I D N PE 3 bedroom 2 bath 2005 manufactured home In Emert Addition Ione. Enjoy a great view of the valley from the front deck, with the peace and quiet of your own 1.94 acre lot. Call for a showing this one will not last long. 67201 EMERT DR, IONE 2 bedroom two bath home in Lexington. Lots of nice upgrades on the home. Metal roof and new vinyl win- dows. Small deck out back and a fenced yard for your dog. 305 W WEST ST, LEXINGTON $295,000 2 bedroom, 1 bath home out of the flood plain. This home is in good condition and ready for you to move in or as a rental unit. New roof in 2011. Stove and refrigerator included in sale. 375 E AIKEN ST ., HEPPNER PRICE REDUCED! $40,000 35.44 Acres inside Heppner city limits 3.23 outside city limits NEW LISTING! Large level lot. City water at site sewer across Hwy. Corner lot with 2 access near edge of city limits. 3 bedroom 1 bath two story home on corner lot in Ione. Lots of appliances included in sale. Has a carport and big yard. Includes adjacent extra city lot. 525 LINDEN WAY, HEPPNER 370 EAST 2ND STEET, IONE Heppner/Spray Highway 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. 215 S. COURT, HEPPNER 610 GARRIGUES ST., HEPPNER $149,900 Relax in your spacious airy living room with a wonderful view out large picture windows of the city. Or step step right outside the dining room to barbeque on the deck. This 4 bedroom 2 bath home has had extensive remodeling in- cluding kitchen and bathrooms. Master bedroom is extra large and master bath has double sinks and shower. There is forced air electric heat with a heat pump. Lots of storage and a brand new roof. Call me to see 3500 sq ft mixed use investment property in downtown Pendleton, Oregon. Anchored by a long-term office tenant on the ground floor, there is also a large apartment with a consistent rental record on the second. Solid brick con- struction with good electrical, heating and roof, this prop- erty has shown consistent return on investment over the years. Let us send you the spread sheet. 260 N GILMORE ST., HEPPNER $25,000 $22,000 2 apartments and shop building for Sale in Lexington On the bottom floor is a former auto body shop and a 1 bedroom apartment newly re- modeled renting for $350. Upstairs is a 2 bedroom apartment that has been completely redone renting for $375. Building has a good roof and owner says the shop has been completely rewired. 145 E. MAIN, LEXINGTON SALE G N I D N PE 380 E MATLOCK ST, HEPPNER SALE G N $124,000 I D N PE Have a place in the country outside of great little com- munity of Ione, Oregon. 2 bedroom double wide manu- factured home on 82 acres with some CRP that brings in yearly payments over $879 year. Great view of the valley. Needs some TLC. Has a full basement and newly repaired septic system in 2014. $72,640 PRICE REDUCED SALE G N I D N PE Price Reduction! $120,000 2 bedroom 2 bath in Heppner 4 bedroom 2 bath bank owned home located on Mountain View Drive. All five mountains visible from the dining room, kitchen and back deck. CONDON, OREGON 65660 IONE GOOSEBERRY RD., IONE This nice 2007 Marlatt home is in excellent condi tion. 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 en ergy package will keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer. There is a den/office, liv ing room and lots of extras. Must see inside this one. Call and schedule an appointment today. 345 LINDEN WAY, HEPPNER LIKE US ON FACEBOOK facebook.com/sykesrealestateheppner Keep up on new listings & property selling & buying tips! One of the last available view lots on Lakeview Ct. End of the cul de sac overlooking Willow Creek Lake. Good investment property or build your home now. OWNER WILL CARRY CONTRACT. MONTHLY PAYMENT WILL INVEST YOU IN REAL ESTATE. CALL ME FOR DETAILS LAKEVIEW CT , HEPPNER $69,000 SOLD PRICE REDUCED! Nice parcel near residential neigh borhood and also close to the new Boardman City Center. City water and sewer available 5.9 acres m/l MAIN STREET, PENDLETON $89,000 170 W SECOND ST, IONE Boardman Recently Reduced $670,000 E L A S NG I D N PE MAKE OFFER SALE G N I D N $133,000 E P $365,000 2 Bedroom near schools and downtown Heppner Large building lot on dead end street in Heppner. All utilities available. City water and sewer. Power and phone available. Old structures need torn down or otherwise. Seller is selling property "as is". PRICE REDUCED Seller says “bring me an offer!!” Price reduced to sell! This home needs someone to restore its original glory. A walk through this former Bed & Breakfast is like a walk back in time. From the original wood to the wrap around porch. Cassic Victorian home. Built in 1902 and know as the Woolery house it is a part of the history of the small town of Ione, Oregon. Call and schedule a showing of this unique property. Has a good building spot and room for animals. Water and electricity located nearby. $25,000 PRICE REDUCED! $98,000 2 bedroom 1 bath home on a corner lot. Hardwood floors with propane fireplace and oil monitor heat. One car garage makes a great shop. Some sprucing up but will make a nice home or rental unit. Lots of extras including refrigera- tor, stove, microwave and washer and dryer. Lots of tools, gun safe, mower and weed wacker included in sale. Tool shed and wood shed too. This home is priced right. Call me to take a look. 65005 HWY 74, IONE Acreage for Sale $30,000 $149,900 Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath modular home near Ione on hill with terrific view. Located five miles from town with 22.87 acres, shop and 2 car garage. Sit on the patio and enjoy the terrific view of the valley. Entertain company in this large Kitchen/dining area. Beautiful landscaping. This home is in immaculate condition. Call today for a showing. SOLD $89,000 $250,000 SOLD $69,000 Nice 3 bedroom 1 bath home in quiet community of Ione. Hardwood floors, heat pump and garden area outside. And as a bonus a second small apartment out back features living area and bathroom all ready for the mother in law or guests. This home is priced right so call me today for a viewing!! 2 bedroom 1 bath home close to downtown in Heppner. Recently new roof and sid- ing. Propane monitor heat. Laundry room. Stove and refrigerator included 180 W SECOND ST, IONE 215 W CHURCH ST., HEPPNER LD LISTING! SO NEW There is so much to enjoy in this custom remodeled home on 3.87 acres overlooking the city of Heppner. From the den with fireplace to the hardwood floors. upstairs game room, and elegant kitchen, the remodeling work was all done with care and crafsmanship. But don't take my word for it, sched- ule a showing today and come see for yourself all the won- derful special things this unique home has to offer 580 E COWINS ST, HEPPNER $48,000 SOLD NEW LISTING! 3 bedroom, 1 bath home in Heppner. Near elementary school and close walk to downtown. Great price, call for a showing. 580 ELDER, HEPPNER $120,000 SOLD NEW LISTING! A very well-cared for manufactured home on double city lot. Has shop and lots of garden space. 3 bedroom 2 bath with lots of storage. All window upgraded to double paned. Metal roof. You will appreciate the condition of this home 465 S H STREET, LEXINGTON SOLD NEW LISTING! You will enjoy the many features of this 2 bedroom 3 bath custom built home overlooking Heppner on Rock Street. Ceramic tile gives a western look to the main rooms, and ciculating hot water under the tile will keep it warm. Other rooms feature pergo floors and a central vacumn system. There is a jetted tub, pantry and lots of widows for beautiful natural light. Outdoors are lots of fruit trees, garden space and a bread oven 235 ROCK ST., HEPPNER
