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Two adults killed, child injured in apparent murder-suicide in remote Harney County
BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Two adults were killed and a child was injured over the weekend in a shooting in remote Harney County that sheriff’s deputies determined to be a murder-suicide involving an out-of-state family camping in the area. Deputies responded early Sunday to reports of a shooting on Whitehorse Ranch Lane. When they arrived, The post Two adults killed, child injured in apparent murder-suicide in remote Harney County appeared first on KTVZ.
CENTRAL OREGON HISTORY: Small outpost springs up in Southeast Harney County
Fields, Oregon, is located about 50 miles southeast of Frenchglen, between the Steens Mountains and the Pueblo Mountains. It is near the Oregon/Nevada state line in a sparsely settled ranching region. Charles M. Fields filed a homestead claim in 1881 near this site along what became known as Fields Creek. He patented his claim on July 29, 1891. He established a stage station at the site to serve as a rest stop along the old stage road between Burns, Oregon, and Winnemucca, Nevada. Fields built a stone house that stood for many years. A school was established about 1900. ...
Tales of the Past: Small outpost springs up in Southeast Harney County
Fields, Oregon, is located about 50 miles southeast of Frenchglen, between the Steens Mountains and the Pueblo Mountains. It is near the Oregon/Nevada state line in a sparsely settled ranching region. Charles M. Fields filed a homestead claim in 1881 near this site along what became known as Fields Creek. He patented his claim on July 29, 1891. He established a stage station at the site to serve as a rest stop along the old stage road between Burns, Oregon, and Winnemucca, Nevada. Fields built a stone house that stood for many years. A school was established about 1900. ...
Expect penny-sized hail with thunderstorms to hit Harney County Saturday
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Saturday at 9:12 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 10 p.m. for Harney County. The storms may bring wind gusts of up to 40 mph and penny-sized hail (0.75 inches). "At 9:11 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Wrights...
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