The Voice of Malheur County
Uncategorized Anthony Montwheeler is wheeled out of a Malheur County Circuit Courtroom in May. State officials successfully kept a crucial public document regarding the Nampa man’s mental fitness from public view. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell). VALE – State court administrators recently kept the public from a key report about the fitness of[Read More…]
Uncategorized VALE – The Malheur County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a spate of thefts and vehicle break-ins that occurred over a five-day period. “It is troublesome. You hate to see something like that in a small town. We get lulled to sleep and people forget to lock their doors. This is[Read More…]
Uncategorized ONTARIO – The Spokane man trying to open the Ontario community to retail marijuana sales has built a multimillion-dollar business in Washington state and is expanding into his native Iowa. Ontario city officials last week cleared the way for Tate T. Kapple to begin gathering signatures to force a November[Read More…]
Uncategorized Notice to Interested Persons In the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Malheur. In the Matter of the Estate of John G. Tucke Case No. 6037. Notice is hereby given that Jan Reed has been appointed Personal Representative of the above estate. All persons having[Read More…]
Uncategorized Local kids go home with a pole and a tackle box after fishing last year with law enforcement officers from around Malheur County. (Photo courtesy Malheur County Sheriff’s Office) The odds have gone up that kids fishing with a local cop this week will go home with a fish. The[Read More…]
Uncategorized Plenty of rodeo action will be coming Nyssa’s way June 15 and June 16 when the 73rd annual Nyssa Nite Rodeo opens. (The Enterprise/File) NYSSA — Steeped in tradition, the 73rd Nyssa Nite Rodeo kicks off Friday, June 15. “It is a fun rodeo. It moves really quick and it[Read More…]
Uncategorized Photo courtesy of ODFW In late 2017, Ted Birdseye was jolted awake by the sound of dogs barking. It was 2 a.m. and he figured the animals had seen a coyote and waited for them to settle down. When they didn’t, he grabbed his rifle and headed into the brisk[Read More…]
Uncategorized They say bad news comes in threes and that’s the case in Malheur County with threats involving local school students. The episodes raise important issues of response, communication and preparation. Above all, these recent incidents impose a duty on parents, schools, and police to consider their reactions and their steps[Read More…]
Vale High School graduating seniors accumulated a long list of scholarships and awards for the college years. Following is the list of Class of 2018 scholarships, released recently by the school: Hailey Amick – Vale FFA Foundation Scholarship. Josh Andersen – College of Idaho Presidential Merit Scholarship, College of Idaho[Read More…]
Uncategorized Adrian High School announced the following scholarship awards attained by graduates in this year’s senior class. Andy Walker – Adrian FFA Scholarship, $500. Noah Price –Adrian Community Church, $1250. Kirkland Obendorf – FFA Scholarship, $500; SOAR Scholarship, $500; Bud Nothies Memorial Scholarship, $500; Adrian Community Church, $1,250. Erin Nielson –[Read More…]