The Nyssa Elementary School PTO invites everyone to their annual Harvest Carnival for an evening of family fun from 5 to 8 p.m. this Friday. Enjoy a Taco Feast put on by the Nyssa culinary arts class, and bring a little extra cash for the silent auction. Or try your[Read More…]

The Nyssa Public Library is a facility we are fortunate to have, and a hub of activity in our community. The library has computers, comfy chairs to sit in while you read a magazine or newspaper, great historical information and resource materials, in addition to a great collection of books for[Read More…]

• Last week’s column contained information about two new businesses in Nyssa. It’s exciting this week to let you know of a third new business now open.  Paloma Computers recently opened at 12 N. 3rd St. Owner John Palomarez offers printing, phone, computer, server set up, networking and surveillance cameras.[Read More…]

Brett Jackson, new principal at Nyssa High School, got his first taste of the giving nature of the Nyssa community with the delivery of Hero Day supplies by community supporters Jewell Maine and Susan Barton. The donations were “awesome,” he said. Nyssa Elementary principal Matt Murray and Middle School principal[Read More…]

NYSSA – It’s back to school time. With the kiddos back in the classroom, the Nyssa Elementary School Parent/Teacher Organization also is gearing up for the school year.  The PTO does a great deal to help teachers and students and they need lots of helpers. Send them an e-mail at [email protected][Read More…]

NYSSA – Nyssa rocks, particularly this week as Thunderegg Days rolls into town. Nyssa Elementary School is where most of the action takes place, with rock, craft and food vendors. The quilt show is inside Mac Hall, a great opportunity to view beautiful quilts and cool off as the traditional[Read More…]

NYSSA – Summer lunches for youth age 1-18 have moved from the school cafeteria to Nyssa’s parks.  Lunch is served at North Park from 11-11:20 a.m., Lions Park from 11:30-11:50 a.m., South Park from noon to 12:20 p.m., and at Rio Vista from 12:35-1 p.m. Enjoy some outdoor fun at[Read More…]

NYSSA – The Nyssa Food Service Program (no charge meals) for children 1 to 18 continues through June 28 in the main cafeteria at the Nyssa School District.  Breakfast is served from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Lunch is served from 11 a.m. to noon.  Starting July 1, lunches will[Read More…]

Rodeo action is just one of the activities on Nyssa’s community calendar this month. (File photo) NYSSA – It’s rodeo time.  The 74th annual Nyssa Nite Rodeo will be this Friday and Saturday, June 14 and June 15, at the Oregon Trail Arena, south of town at Adrian Boulevard and Beck[Read More…]