Welcome to Nyssa!

Nyssa, the "Gateway to the Oregon Trail," is located at the border of Eastern Oregon, about 50 miles from Boise, Idaho, resting on the banks of the Snake River. Just south of town approximately two miles is the site of the Snake River crossing for the Oregon Trail. The town, population 3,185 is where the Oregon Trail begins in present day Oregon. For more information on Nyssa visit nyssacity.com



Public Servant
Nyssa Volunteer Fire Department
(celebrating their centennial year in 2010)

Agriculturist of the Year
Golden West Produce

Educator of the Year
Dr. Jana Iverson

Business of the Year
Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility

Citizen of the Year
Sally Walker