Columnists
Farmer’s Fate: ‘I thought it would be funny …’
There are some stories and phrases that somehow make such an impression that they live on in families ...
Columnists
Other Views: Sawmill crucial to Grant County’s future
On Sept. 18, the Grant School Board wrote a letter expressing our concerns regarding the closure of Malheur ...
Columnists
Off the Beaten Path: A mother’s botanical legacy
I never recall a time when plants didn’t play a role in our home life. As a tot, ...
Columnists
Rich Wandschneider: ‘Annie’ is a gift for today and ‘Tomorrow’
Congratulations to Elgin and the Elgin Opera House. You did it. Mill town turned drama town; old stories ...
Editorials
Our View: Why GPS can be a lousy, even dangerous, winter driving guide
GPS satellites can pinpoint your position on the globe to within a few feet, an accomplishment that seems ...
Columnists
Inside My Shoes: Thankful for ‘A Place for Mom’
Although I won’t be sharing Thanksgiving dinner with my parents, I am grateful that they will enjoy a ...
Editorials
Our View: A day for ‘thanks, and ever thanks’
It could be that Thanksgiving is the least appreciated of our major holidays. These days, it feels more ...
Columnists
Farmer’s Fate: A bit o’ midnight blarney
It was after midnight as my husband and I each drove a tractor and baler back home. It ...
Columnists
Off the Beaten Path: Thanksgiving nostalgia
The turkey turned brown and succulent as Dad sharpened the carving knife. Mom gave the mashed potatoes a ...
Columnists
Off the Beaten Path: The 6 Bean Celebratory Dinner
“Our Women in Business group is having a guest speaker today,” said the facility director. “You are invited ...