The Voice of Malheur County
Uncategorized There will plenty of rodeo action this weekend when the 73rd Annual Nyssa Nite Rodoe comes to town. The rodeo begins at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Oregon Trail Arena. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell). It’s rodeo time! The 73rd Annual Nyssa Nite Rodeo takes place this week at the[Read More…]
Uncategorized In the past few years, my mantra has been, “Plan for retirement, cuz it’s a really cool gig.” On Friday, the community is invited to join Pat Oliver in celebrating his retirement from the U.S. Postal Service. The celebration starts at 7 p.m. at Thunderegg Coffee Company. • Nyssa Nite[Read More…]
Uncategorized Families and well-wishers will be cleaning up at the cemetery and decorating in preparation for the traditional Memorial Day observances. NYSSA – We had a fun weekend, attending the Big Loop Rodeo in Jordan Valley. It was a little different this year – We didn’t worry too much about sunburn,[Read More…]
Uncategorized There are just no words to describe the emotion after seeing the destruction at Nyssa’s Hilltop Memorial Cemetery. Someone knows who is responsible. Please contact the Nyssa Police Department, Malheur County Sheriff’s Office or Three Rivers Crime Stoppers at 208-414- 2677. You can also download a free P3 app[Read More…]
Uncategorized NYSSA – Faith in God is the motivation for Nyssa Librarian Faith Adams in her work and community involvement. Adams recently was honored as the Nyssa Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture Public Servant of the Year. She received her award at the chamber’s annual banquet in February. “It is[Read More…]
NYSSA – Coming up this Saturday is the Nyssa Volunteer Fire Department Dinner and Auction, at the Nyssa Eagles at 2nd Street and Bower Avenue. Dinner choices are: chicken, $15; tri-tip, $20; or a combination for $25. Each meal includes baked potato, salad, beans and a roll. Beverages will be available. Tickets[Read More…]
Jolene Zagaris was named Educator of the Year by the Nyssa Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture in February. Zagaris is a Nyssa Elementary School teacher. (Submitted photo). Jolene Zagaris was in the sixth grade when she realized she wanted to be a teacher – she even “vividly remembers” a drawing[Read More…]
Wednesday, March 14, is the date for the Nyssa Senior Center monthly meeting and potluck. The meeting starts at 11 a.m. with the potluck following at noon. Come, bring your ideas for activities and events at the Nyssa Senior Center. Wednesday is also the date for “Science is Fun” at[Read More…]
Kay Riley of Snake River Produce was honored Feb. 24 as Agriculturist of the Year. He was among several local citizens honored by the Nyssa Chamber of Commerce at its annual banquet. Riley arrived in Nyssa in 1999, working for Utah-based Muir-Roberts Co. Inc., at that time the owner of[Read More…]
ONTARIO – With spring break quickly approaching, the Malheur County 4-H is offering a week’s activities. Beginning Monday, March 26, the camp will run from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Day 1 will feature cooking skills with day two featuring Doctor Angela Allum from Vale Veterinary Clinic for[Read More…]
