Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 8, 2017
FIREFIGHTER
S a t u r d a y, N o v. 4
through Saturday, Nov. 12,
OHV Park to host special
youth elk hunt, spike only.
Applicants must be a Mor-
row or Grant County resi-
dent, have a valid hunting
license, current hunter’s
education certificate or be
participating in the men-
tored youth hunter program
and be 12 to 17 years of age.
All applications must be
returned by Thursday, Oct.
12 at 5 p.m. to the Morrow
County Public Works office
in Lexington. Applicants
will be selected by a draw
and reviewed at Morrow
County court. For more
information, call Morrow
County Parks at 541-989-
9500.
Thursday, Nov. 9 at 10:30
a.m., Veteran’s Day Pro-
gram at the Heppner High
School Gymnasium. This
program is hosted by Hep-
pner High School and will
honor local veterans for
their service to our coun-
try. The public is invited
to attend.
Thursday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m.
and Saturday, Nov. 11 at 4
p.m., Heppner Jr./Sr. High
School Drama will present
“How I Met Your Mummy”
in the high school cafeteria.
Admission is $2.
Friday, Nov. 10 – Jan.
12, nominations will be
accepted for Heppner
Chamber’s Annual Town
and Country Community
Awards. Pick up nomi-
nation forms at the Bank
of Eastern Oregon, Hep-
pner Chamber, Community
Bank and the Post Office
and submit the nominations
forms for Man and Woman
of the Year, Business of the
Year, Youth Award, Citi-
zen-Educator of the Year
and Lifetime Achievement
Award. The nomination
forms can be dropped off
at Kuhn Law Office or the
Heppner Chamber of Com-
merce or emailed to hep-
pnerchamber@centurytel.
net. Contact the Chamber
office at 541-676-5536 for
more information. The
Town and Country event
will be held on Thursday,
Feb. 8 at the Morrow Coun-
ty Fairgrounds.
Monday, Nov. 20 –
Thursday, Dec. 14, the Re-
wards Cards program starts
for shopping local. Start
collecting your rewards
cards when you shop local
at participating businesses.
The denominations are $10,
$20 and $50 and cannot be
given on payments to ac-
counts. Bring your family
and come out to spend a
great evening on Thursday,
Dec. 14 and spend your
rewards cards on prizes that
have been donated by local
and out of town merchants.
There will be pictures with
Santa, a dinner available for
purchase and Scrooge will
also be there. Contact the
Chamber if you have any
questions at 541-676-5536.
Saturday, Dec. 2 from 9:30
a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Annual
Artifactory Holiday Bazaar
at St. Patrick’s Parish Hall.
This bazaar is sponsored by
Heppner Day Care. Vendor
applications can be ob-
tained by contacting Andrea
Nelson at 541-720-4399 or
Petra Payne at 503-507-
9670. Applications may
also be completed online
by visiting the Heppner Day
Care Facebook page.
Thursday, Dec. 7, Hep-
pner Downtown Merchants
Open House organized by
the Heppner Chamber.
Check out all that is going
on during the day by our
local merchants and plan
on staying after the light
parade until 7 p.m. to take
in the activities and pick
up a couple of Christmas
presents while you are at
it. Contact the Heppner
Chamber for more info –
541-676-5536.
Thursday, Dec. 7 at 5:30
p.m., Parade of Lights or-
ganized by the City of Hep-
pner. Pick up a parade entry
form at city hall. The parade
will be start at 5:30 p.m.,
with all participants at the
city park by 5 p.m. to line
up. Contact the Heppner
City Hall at 541-676-9618
for more information.
Sunday, Dec. 10 at 6:30
p.m., Free Community
Concert with Christopher
Duffley. This event is being
sponsored by Community
Counseling Solutions and
will be held at Heppner
High School. Concessions
will be organized by the
FBLA Club and will offer
light dinner selections and
will open at 5 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 14 at 6
p.m., Heppner Christmas
Event at Morrow County
Fairgrounds. More infor-
mation available soon.
Thursday, Jan. 18 from 12
noon to1 p.m., Heppner
Chamber of Commerce an-
nual luncheon in the Senior
Center dining room. The
Chamber Board decided to
move the annual luncheon
to Jan. 18 instead of right
after the holidays. Mark
the date and time on your
calendar and plan on join-
ing us. There will be more
information available closer
to the event.
Thursday, Feb. 8 at 6 p.m.,
Heppner Chamber’s An-
nual Town and Country
Community Awards Event
at Morrow County Fair-
grounds. More information
will be coming out soon and
ickets will be available for
purchase. Plan to come and
spend a great community
evening as we celebrate
our recognition of the Man
and Woman of the Year,
Business of the Year, Youth
Award, Citizen-Educator
of the Year and Lifetime
Achievement Award.
school. Silver Durango with
a ski rack.
-MCSO received a re-
port that Paul W Hays was
arrested by UCSO on IJC
warrant.
-MCSO received a re-
port of violation of a re-
straining order on E Hwy
730, Irrigon. Female is in
another female’s face, ver-
bal so far.
-MCSO received a re-
port at SE Thirteenth St,
Irrigon of a chainsaw and a
Stihl leaf blower that were
taken out of his shop or
another outbuilding next to
his shop. As far as RP knew,
both buildings were locked
but he may have forgotten
to lock them up because the
locks were not broken.
-MCSO responded to
the old swimming pool, S
Main St, Heppner regard-
ing a vehicle parked in no
overnight parking area for
a couple of days. Owner
contacted and will move
the vehicle.
-MCSO received a re-
port from Irrigon High
School on SE Wyoming
Ave, Irrigon of a dog out-
side activity door. School
advised owner was located
and dog is no longer there.
-MCSO received a re-
port at Cornerstone Gallery
and Gift on N Main St, Hep-
pner of a stray dog, gray
and black cow dog type,
no collar or tags, appears to
be hungry and has matted
fur. Dog transported to Pet
Rescue.
-MCSO received a re-
port at Bunker Hill Ln/Hwy
74, Heppner that she was
backed into on the highway
when a pickup stopped in
the middle of the road and
started going backwards.
-MCSO was advised of
a fight in progress on NE
Twelfth St, Irrigon. Verbal
only. RP requested the male
be trespassed.
-EMS responded to
Heppner Grade School on
NW Stansbury St, Heppner
for a 14 year-old female
with an allergic reaction.
Transported.
-MCSO received a
report at Columbia Riv-
er Ranch on Kunze Ln,
Boardman of a 47 year old
male subject that walked
away from Columbia River
ranch yesterday at 1200
and hasn’t been seen since.
Medical issues of schizo-
phrenia, diabetic, no meds
with him, can’t take care of
himself, not aggressive. No
family or friends in the area
for him to go to.
-MCSO received an
anonymous report to advise
that an elderly male with
Alzheimer’s is living at a
residence and it is in hor-
rible condition. Residence
smells of urine and feces,
requesting a welfare check
on the male. Transported.
-MCSO responded to
a motor vehicle accident
on I 84 E, Boardman. Car
flipped several times. Pa-
tient transported to GSH.
October 20: Morrow
County Sheriff’s Office re-
ceived a request to contact
person in regards to a blue
2010 Dodge that was repo’d
months back. Requested
to make contact with the
owner to see if he got the
vehicle back from the bank
or if he wants to report it
stolen.
-MCSO received a re-
port on SE Fourth St, Ir-
rigon of persons at the resi-
dence and nobody should
be there.
-MCSO received a re-
port from Cleaver Farms
on Paterson Ferry Rd, Irri-
gon of a small cargo trailer
found on the property, sin-
gle 4-wheeler type, home-
made, no numbers.
-MCSO received a re-
port at NW Church ST/NW
Gale St, Heppner of three
barking dogs across from
the Methodist church.
-MCSO received a
report on Blue Jay Rd,
Heppner of an abandoned
4-wheeler up at Blake’s
Ranch.
-MCSO received a re-
port on Hwy 74 Lena, Hep-
pner that there was a male
subject that he witnessed
shoot a buck from the road
on Hwy 74. Advised it was
a newer F150 either brown
or gray in color. Advised
that the buck got stuck in
some barb wire, so subject
may still be out there. Un-
able to locate.
-MCSO received a re-
port on California Ln, Ir-
rigon of a possible stolen
vehicle. He left the vehicle
at the address to be repos-
sessed but has discovered
it never was according to
the bank.
-MCSO received a re-
port on Columbia Ln, Ir-
rigon that ID cards were
found in an abandoned
vehicle on his property.
-MCSO initiated ac-
tivity at IJC, NE Third
St, Irrigon. Ronald Albert
Hinkley was arrested on
UC warrant. Subject trans-
ported to UCJ.
-MCSO received a re-
port on E Hwy 730, Irrigon
of a little 4-door car, possi-
bly a Civic driving fast and
running people off the road,
westbound on 730 into Ir-
rigon. Unable to locate.
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Lexington fire and town council were on hand to pay their
respects. Pictured (L-R): Charlie Sumner, Sheila Miller,
Reid Miller, Bobbi Gordon, Ed Dickenson and Bill Beard.
-Photo by Wayne Gordon.
Ione Fire Department and residents lined the highway in
Ione. -Contributed photo.
Sheriff’s Report
The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office has released
the following information:
October 17: Morrow port on Columbia Ln, Ir-
County Sheriff’s Office re- rigon of a subject that came
ceived a report on Paterson by the house looking for
Ferry Rd, Irrigon that DHS odd jobs so he can earn
dropped off a 17 year-old money. RP thought it was
male foster child last night. suspicious. Unknown direc-
RP checked his room this tion of travel.
morning and he is gone.
-MCSO received a
-MCSO received a ju- report at E Hwy 730/SE
venile complaint at Sam Fourth St, Irrigon of a fe-
Boardman Elementary on male trying to hitch hike
Wilson Rd SW, Boardman. by the Irrigon Shell. RP
-MCSO received a concerned for her safety.
report from W West St, Unable to locate.
Lexington that advised she
-MCSO responded at
found a dog about halfway Sail Board Beach, Marine
between I84 and Lexington, Dr E/Main St N, Boardman
unsure of exact location. for someone spot lighting.
Dropped dog off at the
-MCSO received a re-
Vet’s office. Dog is minia- port at N Main St/ E May
ture poodle, black collar, St, Heppner of a dog that is
no tags.
running around on Main St.
-MCSO received a re-
October 18: Morrow
port at Irrigon High School County Sheriff’s Office re-
on SE Wyoming Ave, Ir- ceived a report of a vehicle
rigon of telephonic harass- parked sideways at the Ir-
ment issue. Deputy made rigon Learning Center on
contact with other party and Columbia Ln, Irrigon. No
advised her to cease contact license plate or bumper on
with RP. She advised she front, beat up dually Dodge
understood.
pickup, white and primer in
-MCSO received a re- color. Unable to locate.
port on Pleasant View Rd,
-MCSO received a re-
Irrigon of a house fire. RP port on W Hwy 730, Irrigon
then advised it was a grass of a vehicle RP is following
fire near the residence.
that may be an intoxicated
-MCSO received a re- driver. Vehicle is silver Ford
port that Andrew Carey Focus.
Guess was arrested by Mult-
-MCSO received a re-
nomah County and lodged port on SW Wyoming Ave/
in Multnomah County Jail SW Second St, Irrigon of
on IJC warrant.
a vehicle that flew down
-MCSO received a re- Wyoming and is now at the
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The Hillsboro Fire Department truck and emergency vehicles passed through Heppner.
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HOLIDAY It’s CLOSURE
Closed November 10th for
Morrow County Health District has an-
nounced that Pioneer Memorial Clinic in
Heppner, Irrigon Medical Clinic and the
Ione Community Clinic will be closed on
Friday, November 10th for Veterans Day.
Laboratory and Radiology departments at
Pioneer Memorial Hospital will also be
closed that day for non-emergent outpatient
services. Have a safe and fun Holiday!
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