I had an AMAZING time at the 2023 Wallowa County Fair Junior Rodeo catching up with old friends and making new ones! Please note: Picture coverage of every participant is always my goal, but cannot be guaranteed. I had to remind myself of two things … Continue readingPictures from the 2023 Wallowa County Fair Junior Rodeo are now AVAILABLE FOR SALE!
This important cultural event would not be possible without all of the Tamkaliks’ volunteers. Regardless of blistering temperatures on July 15, volunteers were busy preparing the arbor and facilities throughout the day. Each July, the Homeland becomes a place of reunion for descendants of the original inhabitants of waláwa, the Wallowa country. Year after year, participants enjoy three days of song and dance, culminating in a walasit service and Friendship feast. Descendants, locals, and visitors attend together. … Continue readingGetting ready for the 2023 Tamkaliks Celebration (Video)
Tamkaliks Celebration- (almost) always the 3rd Weekend in July “Tamkaliks” comes from the Nez Perce language and means “from where you can see the mountains.” Each July, the Homeland becomes a place of reunion for descendants of the original inhabitants of waláwa, the Wallowa country. … Continue reading31st Tamkaliks Celebration is just around the corner, July 21-23, 2023
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The sun was shining with temperatures pleasantly in the low 80s for the annual 4th of July Parade in Wallowa. Not since before COVID have so many local folks and visitors attended the parade and following festivities. The sidewalks were filled with smiling adults and laughing children waiting for their share of candy during the parade. … Continue reading4th of July Parade and Festivities in Wallowa Highlights and picture gallery
The 2023 Woodlands & Watersheds Festival was a day to remember, and it came to a memorable finish. A multi-organization partnership between Wallowa Resources, the Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center, and their newest partners, Wallowa Valley Music Alliance and the Nez Perce Tribe, hosted the 2023 … Continue reading2023 Woodlands & Watersheds Festival in Enterprise, Oregon, another huge success
Ranch and farm life go on 24/7/365! Our big Angus breeding project may be completed, but now it’s time to bring in the harvest for winter feed. Cody James and his son have returned to Highview Angus Ranch to custom cut our grass and alfalfa. … Continue readingHaying season has started at Highview Angus Ranch
The biggest days of the year at Highview Angus Ranch June 2023 in three minutes and 29 seconds 2023 Registered Angus herd breeding was a tremendous success! A HUGE shout out and many THANK YOU’s to our amazing Angus Cow Herd Breeding Crew! Featured photography … Continue readingJune at Highview Angus Ranch
Mother Nature continues to bring additional moisture to the valley throughout May, a blessing for flora and fauna alike. The picture was taken from the Lower Alder Slope in the afternoon at home on Highview Angus Ranch. … Continue readingMount Joseph on Memorial Day (2023)