Voters gave Malheur County Judge Dan Joyce another six-year term after the Tuesday, May 20, election. Meanwhile, Jim Mendiola defeated incumbent county commissioner Don Hodge. (The Enterprise/FILE) VALE – Jim Mendiola was just about to hop out of his dump truck to load some gravel Wednesday morning when he stopped[Read More…]
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Notice of Budget Meeting A public meeting of the Budget Committee for the Dell Brogan Cemetery District, Malheur County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 will be held at 5112 Maag RD, Vale OR. The meeting will take[Read More…]
OBITUARY: Linda K Malloroy Woolfolk
Linda K Malloroy Woolfolk June 28, 1937 ~ May 6, 2022 Linda K Malloroy Woolfolk passed away Friday, May 6, surrounded by family at her home in Little Valley. She was born June 28, 1937, in Eugene, Oregon, to Spike and Dorothy Malloroy of Roseburg. Linda’s family moved to Mt.[Read More…]
Cooler climate pushes back the start of wildfire season
Hadley Jeffries, Vale District of the Bureau of Land Management hotshot crew member, talks about the upcoming fire season at the federal office in Vale. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL) VALE – A wetter spring will delay this year’s wildfire season as the region is headed for what appears to be a[Read More…]
They’re hiring – local job openings
Burnt River School is hiring a K-5 Multisubject Teacher for a Self Contained Classroom and a Dorm Host for the Parents Boys’ Dorm. Pay dependent upon experience, low rent teacher housing available. For more information contact the school district office 541-446-3336 ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Adrian School District currently has three openings: Transportation[Read More…]
Smith erupts during question-and-answer session at rail center meeting
NYSSA – Greg Smith, the director of the county economic development department, became so agitated during a question-and-answer session at a meeting last week a Malheur County Commissioner felt compelled to step in to end the exchange. Smith erupted as Malheur Enterprise Editor and Publisher Les Zaitz began to ask[Read More…]
Nyssa girls, Adrian boys track teams claim state titles
Gear for the discus is ready to go at the Don Walker Invitational in Nyssa in April. A host of local track athletes claimed top slots in state track competition last week in Eugene. (The Enterprise/LES ZAITZ) EUGENE – Track squads from Nyssa and Adrian have claimed state track championships[Read More…]
PHOTO GALLERY: Local and professional dancers hit the stage at the Dancing with the Four Rivers Stars event
Kyle Sorensen dances it up with Sarah Reed of the Utah Ballroom Dance Company during the Dancing with the Four Rivers Stars event at Four Rivers Cultural Center Friday, May 20. (For the Enterprise/ANGIE SILLONIS) ONTARIO – The dancers danced. The crowd cheered. And for several hours Friday night the[Read More…]
After Election Day defeats, Greater Idaho backers done trying to reach Oregon coast
A reconsidered proposal to move Oregon’s boundary with Idaho wouldn’t result in the Gem State reaching the Pacific Ocean, but Klamath Lake could become part of Idaho if Congress and both state Legislatures approved. (U.S. Bureau of Reclamation/Wikimedia Commons) After voters in Douglas and Josephine counties rejected the idea of[Read More…]
Many Oregon candidates breeze to victory with no primary opponents
Ballots are processed by county election workers in 2021. (The Enterprise/FILE) Before any election results are announced Tuesday, many Oregon candidates will have already won their primary elections. And a few have already won their general election, by virtue of being the only candidate on the ballot for their position.[Read More…]