A state investigation into Wayne County’s troubled juvenile detention facility has concluded that county employees failed to protect a 12-year-old boy from abuse.
Amidst unfolding chaos inside Wayne County’s juvenile detention facility, the county recently vacated the building that has long housed some of its most violent youth.
WALLOWA COUNTY â FFA students from all over Oregon participated in the 88th Oregon FFA State Convention, held virtually March 18-21, from Oregon State University in Corvallis. This yearâs convention was held remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Chelcee Mansfield, FFA adviser at Joseph Charter School, said the chapter received a Superior Chapter Award, as well as a Gold National Chapter Award during the event. The chapterâs beginning parliamentary procedure team placed second, and Anabelle Russell placed fifth in advanced public speaking.
Joseph had five proficiency finalists who were state winners: Anabelle Russell in ag education, Jonah Staigle in agricultural mechanics fabrication, Josey Wearin in beef production placement, Brianna Micka in equine production entrepreneurship and Ian Goodrich in outdoor recreation. Maggie Zacharias placed second in equine production placement.