A competitor prepares to rope a calf during the Vale 4th of July Rodeo. For now, the rodeo is set to go but organizers are wary of the unpredictable nature of the Covid virus. (The Enterprise/File). VALE – The organizers of at least two major local venues plan to move[Read More…]
Tag: MALHEUR COUNTY EVENTS
Holiday bazaar at Malheur County Fairgrounds ready for second weekend
The Holiday Bazaar at the Malheur County Fairgrounds in Ontario features 40 vendors with a variety of handcrafted goods and other items for sale. (Malheur County Fairgrounds photo) ONTARIO – Your last chance to get in shopping at a holiday bazaar is Friday and Saturday at the Malheur County Fairgrounds.[Read More…]
Hungry? Head to Harper Saturday for a $10 meal that will leave you full
The annual Hunter’s Supper is Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Harper Ladies Club building next to the school in Harper. (Enterprise photo) UPDATE: Well, the event was a success. The Harper Ladies Club reported in a Facebook post that it sold out 150 meals in 30 minutes on Saturday. HARPER[Read More…]
Oregon Food Bank to host emergency food distribution event next week
The Oregon Food Pantry is holding an emergency food distribution event on July 31 from 1-3 p.m. at Beck-Kiwanis Park in Ontario. (Kezia Setyawan/The Enterprise) The Oregon Food Bank is hosting an emergency food distribution event in Ontario on Friday, July 31, to help meet the increased need for food[Read More…]
You’re going to have to wait a year to celebrate everything Tater Tot in Ontario
Tater Tots from Mal’s Diner in Vale. Malheur County residents will have to wait until next year for the inaugural Tater Tot Festival after Revitalize Ontario’s board voted unanimously to postpone the event. The new dates for the new event are Sept. 17-18, 2021, according to a press release issued[Read More…]
Nyssa, Vale FFA flower fundraisers set for the next two weeks
Chad Cruickshank, Nyssa High School FFA advisor, stands with his daughters and some of the hanging flower baskets that will be sold at the upcoming FFA sale Friday, May. (Submitted photo) NYSSA – Calling all gardeners and flower enthusiasts - two local FFA chapters will hold annual flower sales in[Read More…]
Calling all Tater Tot fans – Fest wants you!
Tater Tots nestled in a basket are a popular part of a meal – and one of the inspirations for a new local festival. (The Enterprise/File) ONTARIO – The folks in charge of the 2020 Tater Tot Festival are anticipating the town to swell with Tater Tot enthusiasm, and[Read More…]
Malheur County groups gather to show how volunteers can help
VALE – The Treasure Valley Children’s Relief Nursery, in partnership with the Four Rivers Cultural Center, is hosting a Community Volunteer Fair designed to bring local nonprofits and prospective volunteers under one roof. The fair will take place on Thursday, Feb. 27, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the[Read More…]
Experts set to talk hemp issues at Four Rivers Cultural Center
Clint Shock stands in a hemp seed production field outside of Harper during a good growing season. Shock is one of the organizers of the Treasure Valley Hemp Conference this month at Four Rivers Cultural Center, Ontario. (Submitted photo) ONTARIO – Clint Shock believes the western Treasure Valley is a[Read More…]
Benefit concert in Ontario a benefit for local families
Inside Becki Holte’s Boots to Roots Salon in Vale there is a Help Them to Hope “giving tree” featuring gift ideas for retirees at a local nursing home. (The Enterprise/Yadira Lopez) The annual Help Them to Hope campaign is putting on its yearly concert, now in its 29th year, on Sunday,[Read More…]