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Guest column: Who else has names like Pend Oreille, Wahkiakum and Skagit?
A running joke among those of us who grew up around here is how much new-comers mangle local…
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Wellness With Age: A Christmas surprise
Since we are celebrating my fifth anniversary of writing this column, I decided to do something a little…
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Think About It: Meet 2024 with resolution
New year’s resolutions are intended to inspire if not commit, since sometimes we do not keep our resolutions…
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Guest opinion: Shopping small is a big way to help your home town
After a long run of strong spending, there are signs that consumers are beginning to slow down the…
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Think About It: Things my mother never did
My daily life is filled with unrelenting dailiness. What I mean by dailiness is the things I need…
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Guest opinion: Finding the power for future
It is that time of year when people put up their outside holiday lights and displays. Judging from…
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Guest opinion: Kudos to Rio Tinto for cleaning up holden mine site
Today, good works are often brushed aside or ignored — especially if done by one of the world’s…
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Being Frank: Successful co-management requires renewed commitment
As the 50th anniversary of the Boldt decision nears, the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission has room to…
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From the Back Nine: Leggo my Eggo
Advancing age dredges up unexpected deposits from the bottom of a ditch. Even if it comes as quite…
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Wellness With Age: Thanksgiving trivia
For this holiday season I thought it would be fun to share Thanksgiving trivia with you, our readers.…
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Think About It: Calling on pods of peace
Pods of peace are not green, and we cannot eat them, but they are good for us.
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Being Frank: Salmon recovery is working, but we can’t stop here
After decades of work and millions of dollars of restoration work, one of our region’s threatened salmon runs…
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Guest Opinion: Making their way to America
As we prepare for the upcoming holidays, we must be grateful for what we have and focus on…