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THREE - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 19, 2018 Wrestlers successful at Mac-Hi Playing order of basketball games announced Heppner High School has announced that all Blue Mountain Confer- ence basketball games will be played in the following order: Boys JV, Girls JV, Boys Varsity, Girls Varsity. “We want to communi- cate to parents and fans that our order of play is boys early/girls late,” said athlet- ic director Greg Grant. This order mirrors the rotation the OSAA has at the state tournament, where each gender will alternate play- ing their championship ses- sion late every other year. The schedule has become the standard operating pro- cedure of the conference. Free movie to be held on first day of winter Jace Coe placed first in the 160 pound weight class and scored 25 team points. -Photo by Kirsti Cason. T h e H e p p n e r / I o n e the podium. son placed third in the 182 wrestling team had another Jace Coe placed first pound weight class, Conor successful outing this past in the 160 pound weight Brosnan placed fourth in the Saturday in Milton-Free- class, Trevor Antonucci 152 pound weight class and water at the Mac-Hi X-Mas placed second in the 120 Christian Dubry placed fifth Tournament. The team is pound weight class, Carson in the 132 pound weight faring better as a scoring Brosnan placed second in class. Other participants in team this year; in part due the 170 pound weight class, to the number of individuals Roen Waite placed third in the tournament were Su- participating and helping the 106 pound weight class, zanneah Cason and Edward fill spots in each weight Brian Collins placed third Ellsworth. The wrestlers bracket. With a score of in the 120 pound weight will be competing in Echo cell towers, a replacement 135, the team placed fifth class, Leo Waite placed this Wednesday and River- out of eleven teams and third in the 132 pound side on Saturday. home and a new home. In December, Morrow multiple wrestlers graced weight class, Charles Ca- County Planning Depart- ment staff issued three de- velopment approvals allow- ing the placement of three homes and three approvals for additions to communi- cations towers. The Morrow County Planning Department en- courages the public to visit the website for information on the planning commis- sion, code enforcement, transportation and much more. The website is avail- able at https://www.co.mor- Pictured (L-R): Hallee Hisler, Ryan Haugen, Keaton Coiner, Avery Lathrop, Healy Hisler and row.or.us/planning. Cameron Proudfoot. The community is invited to attend this month’s free movie night at the All Saints Parish Hall beginning at 7 p.m. on Dec. 21, the first day of winter. A Christmas classic will be featured in its updated 2009 version, as ghostly as ever, and just as full of wisdom. More information is available by calling the Hopeful Saints Ministry office at 541-676-9970. Planning commission holds public hearings The Morrow County Planning Commission met in Boardman at the Port of Morrow Riverfront Center on Dec. 4 for four planned public hearings. The results were approvals for two separate land partitions, one in the greater Heppner area and another in the greater Lexington area; a hardship variance allow- ing the temporary use of a recreational vehicle as a dwelling outside Boardman and a recommendation to the Board of Commission- ers to adopt a rezone of the mill site within the tree farm to apply the port industrial use zone. The next Morrow County Planning Com- mission public hearing will be held on Jan. 22, 2019, in Heppner at the Bartholomew Building. There will be at least two public hearings scheduled for this meeting. One will be for a replat via property line adjustment and one for a hardship variance to allow the use of a recreational vehicle as a dwelling. During the month of November, Morrow County Planning Department staff issued four developmental approvals that will allow two upgrades to existing Hoop shoot boasts winners Sheriff’s Report The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office has released the following information: September 17: Mor- bug with WA plates went Gutierrez Zatino was issued row County Sheriff’s Of- speeding by. Vehicle has citation for no Ops, driving fice received a report at W brake light out. uninsured, driving accident Fourth Rd/W Hwy 730, -MCSO received a re- caused. Irrigon that no vehicle is port on Hwy 74 Lena, Hep- -MCSO received a re- on the scene, but horse has pner that there is a white car port on Hwy 207 Spray, been hit. parked off the side of the Heppner that RP hit a cow, -MCSO received a re- road, but it is just over the requesting deputy to make port on I 84 E, Boardman of fog line. It’s difficult to see contact with him. Referred a jack-knifed rig, unknown when it is dark. to other agency. if blocking or injuries. -MCSO received a re- -MCSO received a re- -MCSO received a re- port on Ella Rd, Ione of a port on I 84 E, Boardman port on Hwy 730, Irrigon message that was left by of a large blanket on the of 66 year old male hav- someone stating they have roadway. September 18: Mor- ing cardiac issue. Male 24 hours to pay their taxes row County Sheriff’s Office has stents and unrepaired or they would go to jail. blockage. Patient was trans- -MCSO received a re- received a report on Wash- ported to GSH. port on I 84 E, Boardman ington Ln, Irrigon that her -MCSO received a re- of a male subject sitting on dog was barking outside port on Clarks Canyon Rd, the south side of the road, and it sounds like someone Lexington that someone appears dehydrated and ill. is pulling a big wagon of hit and killed one of his Deputy responded, subject some sort by her house. cows last night or early was given a courtesy ride to Advises she has had several things stolen and believes this morning. RP advised Boardman. tire marks are visible where -MCSO received a re- it may possibly be related. the vehicle swerved off the port on Little Butter Creek Unable to locate. -MCSO received a re- road and hit the animal. Rd, Heppner that her moth- -MCSO received a re- er received scam phone call port at AC Houghton on NE Main Ave, Irrigon that port on Columbia Ln, Irri- regarding the IRS. gon that her dog has been -MCSO received a re- drivers are not stopping to missing since last night. port on SE Fourth St, Ir- allow people to cross in the RP called back and advised rigon that neighbors have cross walk. -MCSO received a re- they found the dog. two dogs that keep getting -MCSO received a re- out and causing a mess. port on SE Cannon St, port on NW Gale St, Hep- Doberman is not friendly. Heppner that three dogs are pner that he is splitting up Owners were given verbal running around the area. -MCSO received a re- from his wife and she took warnings for dog at large. his pickup and is speeding -MCSO received a re- port on Sand Hollow Rd, around the area with it. port at Maple Crest apart- Heppner that a pickup with -MCSO received a ments on Wilson Rd SW, a flatbed is parked in tall report on SE Utah Ave, Boardman of a motor ve- grass on his property, no Irrigon that a yellow VW hicle accident. Sebastiana one around. Wasn’t there The annual hoop shoot contest, sponsored by the Heppner Elks Lodge, was held at the Heppner Ele- mentary school on Dec. 16. First place honors went to Healy Hisler, eight to nine year-old girls; Keaton Coiner, eight to nine year- old boys; Avery Lathrop, 10-11 year-old girls; Ryan Haugen, 10-11 year-old boys, Hallee Hisler, 12-13 year-old girls and Cameron Proudfoot, 12-13 year-old boys. Fourteen participants shot a total of 25 free throws each, with the top scorers advancing to the Northeast District Hoop Shoot to be held in Hermiston Jan. 6 at 1 p.m. The top scorers there will participate in the State Hoop Shoot on Feb. 6. Other participants in the event were Lizzie Ginn, Zandra Masterson, Ma- son Haugen, Jace Wilson, Caylan Proudfoot, Charlie Nelson, Jackson Coiner and Mason Orem. this morning. Locked up, shells on the seat. -MCSO received a re- port on I 84 E, Boardman that OSP arrested Don- ald Richard Clark Jr for DUII and reckless driving. Lodged at UCJ. -MCSO received a re- port on Linden Way, Hep- pner that her dog is missing, been missing for about two hours. Dog was located by owner. -MCSO received a re- port at Heppner Market Fresh on N Main St, Hep- pner that she witnessed a female grab her son’s arm and thought she was going to break the child’s arm and threw him on the floor and started screaming at him and dragging him down the road. Child was screaming, grandmother separated the mother and child at the gas station and was calming the child. -MCSO received a re- port at Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife on Hwy 74, Heppner that he is with ODFW and was in Irrigon wildlife area collecting irrigation pumps and one pump and a motor are missing. -MCSO received a re- port at Willow Creek Rd/ Park Ln, Heppner that there is a cow on the road mak- ing its way up toward Park Ln. Dispatch made contact with cow owner and he was enroute to locate. -MCSO received a re- port on I 84 W, Boardman that a big farm truck is pass- ing in no passing area and pushed car over the fog line. Referred to other agency. -MCSO received a re- port on Gurdane Rd, Hep- pner of fraud. No contact needed, was advised last time this happened to call it in. -MCSO received a re- port on SE Division St/E Hwy 730, Irrigon that a teacher saw a van follow- ing a student on a scooter, unknown if it is a family member or someone else. Unable to locate. -MCSO received a re- port at Hwy 730, Irrigon that son is suicidal, driving 2003 Honda. Is upset and on drugs/indicating he is going to commit suicide by running into a wall, is driv- ing on suspended license. Referred to other agency. -MCSO received a re- port on NW Jones St, Hep- pner that her daughter had an incident at Heppner Ele- mentary, she was protecting her brother from a kid that was bullying him. Kid told her that he would have his high school girlfriend stick a knife to her throat and if that didn’t work he would have his brother that is in a gang stab her. RP ad- vised she is not sending her daughter to school. The Morrow County FFA Auction Committee would like to sincerely thank the following businesses and individuals who contributed to the first annual county dinner and auction. We’ve raised over $58,000 for our agricultural youth! 3D Idaho Pro Blown Away Ranch M&M Potato Umatilla Electric Co. Roger’s Toyota Solid as a Rock Anna Browne Pendleton Rup Assoc. BiMart- Hermiston Wes & Mary Killion A-Plus Connectors NW Metal Fabricators Barenbrug USA 5M Custom Farming Probert Ranch Torrie Griggs Farm Credit Services Strebin Farms Sam Bates Blue Mt. Rentals Bank of Eastern Oregon Swire Coca-Cola RDO-Hermiston Rabo AgriFinance TriCities Dust Devils Riverfront Lodge & Grill Les Schwab Tire NW Farm Supply Tim & Beth Dickenson Home Maintenance Center Bud Rich Potato Irrigon FFA Chapter Pendleton Woolen Mills Tillamook Threemile Canyon Farms Pea Ridge Embroidery Greg & Carma Barron Bonnie Miller Krebs Ranches DuPont Dupont Pioneer Jeremiah McElligott Mt. Valley Land Co. Beef Northwest Follett’s Meat Co. West Winds Nursery Elmer’s Irrigation Hermiston Drug Wes Wise Excavation Aramark IRZ Consulting O’Doherty Outfitters Sue Wagner Sage Center Dwight Osborne Randy Bernard Hedges Winery Devin Robinson EO Women for Ag Elanco John Wilson Lamb Weston Pono & Harry Von Holt Wildhorse Resort Oxarc Country Animal Hospital Central Machinery Sales Deacon & Erin Heideman Community Counseling Solutions Boardman Main Street Laundry Neighbor Dudes Brewery Mike’s Mobile Slaughter Eastern Oregon Mobil Slaughter Boardman Family Foods Mt. Valley Land Company Columbia River Powder Co., LLC Dead Dog Custom Calls Jim & Karen Lunders Area churches to hold Christmas Eve services Hopeful Saints Minis- try, Willow Creek Baptist Church, Heppner Unit- ed Methodist Church and Valby Lutheran have an- nounced their schedules for Christmas Eve services. Hopeful Saints Minis- try will gather on Monday, Dec. 24, at 7 p.m. for a fes- tive Christmas Eve service with lessons and carols, communion and candles. The regular Sunday ser- vice will be held at 10 a.m. on Dec. 23, with coffee to follow. Shared Ministry worship services are regu- larly held at the Episcopal Church on the corner of Gale and Church Streets in Heppner. Willow Creek Baptist will host a special Christ- mas Eve service on Dec. 24 at 5 p.m. at the church located at 560 Minor Street in Heppner. There will be a brief candlelight service filled with singing, joy, scripture readings and live harp music. The regularly scheduled services on Sun- day, Dec. 23 will begin at 10 a.m. The Heppner United Methodist Church will hold a Christmas Eve candlelight service on Dec. 24 at 5 p.m. The service will be a time of reflection, carols and candles. Valby Lutheran Church will hold a Christmas Eve service on Dec. 24 at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend these services.
