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From the Back Nine: Craft curiosity

The proliferation of holiday craft shows is just around the corner. These shows all have names with words…

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Wellness With Age: How to protect family, pets from smoke haze

We all know that smoke haze from wildfires is bad and has the potential to cause various health…

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The Drought Dispatch: Supporting small farms in dry times

Fall may be in the air, but the drought is still very much here. On Sept. 9, the…

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Get what you want in life and death: The eight ‘Essential Documents’

Although life doesn’t always go as planned, planning helps us prepare for what is to come. If you…

Bertha Cooper tsr 2024

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Think About It: Empathy caught in the divide

Two tasks loom large when you lose someone beloved and a deep part of your life. One is…

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

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Guest opinion: Tight public lands commissioner race hinges on timber harvesting

Most down ballot elections draw little attention, but not this year when it comes to Washington state’s Public…

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The Drought Dispatch: Saving rain for a sunny day

Outdoor watering is the largest use of water in the summertime for residents. And as drought conditions become…

Kris Johnson is president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s chamber of commerce and manufacturers association.

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Guest opinion: Plenty at stake for employers in this year’s election

We often hear that an upcoming election is the most important one in years, maybe even decades —…

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From the Back Nine: The old steno pad

When you are selected to serve on a Clallam County Superior Court jury, you do not use your…

Bertha Cooper tsr 2024

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Think About It: Grief knows no words

Everywhere I look,

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Wellness With Age: Reducing the risk of falling

According the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention the number one reason adults, ages 45 and older, end…

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The Drought Dispatch: The legacy of lawns and turf alternatives

Keeping our lawns green and gardens lush is the main source for outdoor water use in the summertime.…

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Death Matters: Talking about death and dying

A little over a year ago, my father died. Although many miles separated us, we were close in…