Producers say the China market could offer huge potential for sales. (The Enterprise/Les Zaitz) Nathan Jackson returned recently from China, persuaded Oregon’s cattle producers can build a huge new market. Jackson, president of the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association, said the quality of Oregon beef will be a key selling ingredient. But[Read More…]
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Nyssa Nite Rodeo, parade, events a great success
Members of the Owyhee Riding Club greet the spectators who turned out for the parade last week. Thank you to the Nyssa Nite Rodeo Board and all the volunteers associated with the rodeo for their hard work in continuing a great Nyssa tradition. And congratulations to the 2019 Nyssa Nite[Read More…]
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NOTICE OF BUDGET MEETING A public meeting of Ironside Cemetery District on June 29, 2018 at 6pm at 6192 Hwy 26 Ironside, OR 97908. The purpose of meeting is to view budget for fiscal year 2018 to 2019. Publish date: June 20, 2018 _____________________________________________________________________________ NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE On Tuesday,[Read More…]
Adrian rolls up its sleeves, tidies the town, and plans the future
ADRIAN – Not long ago, the Adrian Antelopes played their autumn home football games at night under the big lights at the high school. Those lights, though, dimmed. Then they quit working. “The lights were so old they don’t make them anymore so we can’t replace them,” said Adrian resident[Read More…]
UPDATED: Walden says legislation will fix ‘heartbreaking’ issue with immigrant children
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden UPDATED TUESDAY WITH IMMIGRATION LAWYERS’ REMARKS U.S. Rep. Greg Walden, Oregon’s only Republican in Congress, Monday blamed court cases under six presidential administrations for the “heartbreaking” scene of children being taken from their parents at the U.S. border. He said immigration legislation pending in the House[Read More…]
Nyssa Nite Rodeo draws cowboys from across the region
Riding broncs at the Nyssa Nite Rodeo doesn’t come without some pain but for many cowboys the lure of a payday and recognition proves to be the right kind of motivation. Preparation is key for the cowboys who competed at the Nyssa Nite Rodeo. That preparation often means taping ankles[Read More…]
EDITORIAL: Rodeos give local communities chance to shine
The smell of leather and livestock sweeps across the area in coming days as Nyssa and Vale stage their annual rodeos. More than winnings and bragging rights are at stake. Sometimes it’s easy to miss how much work goes into these events. Volunteers labor for months to stage a few[Read More…]
Vale 4th of July Rodeo national anthem competition set
A competition to sing the national anthem each night at the Vale 4th of July Rodeo will be held June 20 at the Emma Humphrey Library at 150 A St. East. Judges will choose three winners and one alternate. (The Enterprise/File). VALE – Have you ever wanted to sing in[Read More…]
FIndley ready to connect with voters
Rep. Lynn Findley said he was excited about his new office in town. Findley is the former city manager of Vale. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell). VALE – Oregon Rep. Lynn Findley wants to connect with constituents. That is why he said he is excited about his new digs currently under construction[Read More…]
Nyssa rodeo will showcase new events
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…]