Volunteers are urged to get in touch with board members to see how they can help with activities and events in the coming year.
In the community
Nyssa News: Library offers glass painting class
Nyssa’s library has craft classes for kids and adults coming up. The Senior Center also is hopping, and there will be music by the Gem State Fiddlers on Saturday, Feb. 1.
Nyssa Robotics gets ‘breakthrough’ at state competition
A Nyssa Elementary School made a real “breakthrough” at the Lego Robotics championship on Saturday, Jan. 18, in Hillsboro.
Coming Up: Center Ball set for Feb. 1 in Ontario
The Center Ball, a Daddy Daughter Dance and more are on the events calendar for Malheur County.
Major expansion coming to Ontario’s Peterbilt service center
A June opening is expected for a new Peterbilt truck service center in Ontario. The center will expand service bays and parts warehousing.
Grant bringing updates to Nyssa’s South Park
A grant from the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will fuel significant improvements at the popular park in Nyssa.
Man who opened fire on community at Owyhee Junction dies in house, officials confirmed
A man who terrified the community in rural Owyhee Junction on Wednesday with hours of gunfire is dead, law enforcement confirmed.
Coming Up: Auction, dancing, elk dinner on Malheur County’s calendar
A Harper event is planned to help a local family with medical costs, while an array of other events will help Four Rivers Cultural Center, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and more.
Impact of federal hiring freeze in Malheur County unclear
The effects of President Donald Trump’s federal hiring freeze is unclear.
Oregon’s Black Pioneers celebrated at Four Rivers Cultural Center
Four Rivers Cultural Center is hosting an Oregon Black Pioneers exhibit for Black History Month, recognizing the foundation they laid for future generations by challenging discriminatory laws early in the state’s history. The exhibit opened on Wednesday, Jan. 15, and continues through Feb. 28. It chronicles the experience of Black[Read More…]