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COLUMN: College football playoff selection was a mess
It’s not a normal day in December if college football teams are not throwing their hands in the air after being le…
Request from Moses Lake Firefighters
As you know, many citizens of Washington State have endured a worse than normal wildland fire season. Moses Lake Firefighters L2052, have had crews directly in…
Jobs abound in the Dakotas
If you are looking for a family-wage job these days, there is no better place to look than the Dakotas, but for entirely different reasons.
Common Sense
Some concepts are not easy to understand, so I want to clarify this one. Let's get this straight...we finally have a person with high ethical standards, doing an excellent job as Grant County Prosecutor. Now we're …
Veterans are slipping through the cracks
Why do so many Americans and our veterans have to go through so much red tape in order to receive any help or benefits? So many homeless people in the streets, what's wrong with this picture?
Tom Dent is honest
I have known Tom Dent for 30 years. He has been a business associate in agriculture, as well as a personal friend.
Support for Angus Lee
Angus Lee is a dedicated Prosecutor who has a passion for his job. We could not do any better than this Marine. A warrior with a big heart!! An experienced prosecutor and man of integrity! Why would we elect a lawy…
Current Federal Government violating the law
The former Democratic Governor of Colorado, Richard Lamm, gave a speech at an immigration conference in 2004 titled, "How to Destroy America!" That speech followed a presentation by Professor Victor Davis Hanson re…
Dani Bolyard is fair-minded, would serve district well
I'm writing today in support of Dani Bolyard for District 13 Representative. Dani is a person of strong Republican principles, and she has worked tirelessly to restore the American Dream of life, liberty, and the p…
Tom Dent would serve the 13th District with honor and high standards
This is intended as an unqualified endorsement of Tom Dent as a candidate for the Washington State Legislature for the 13th District, Position #1.
Relay team appreciates Herald's support
We would like to thank you (so much!) for donating the weekend at Lake Coeur d'Alene gift certificate complete with a boat cruise.
Dani Bolyard Best Choice For 13th District
I would like to go on record as endorsing Dani Bolyard for House District 13, Position 1. As a single working female, I often feel ignored by our leadership. When Dani served as the Grant County Republican Chairwom…
Shoreline costs, closure irritates some
A Friday Columbia Basin Herald article story detailing the expenses Grant PUD is incurring to patrol the exposed shoreline behind Wanapum Dam upset some readers. They weighed in on our Facebook page.
Holmquist is the right choice for Congress
Doc Hastings' unexpected retirement has created a mad scramble of activity in central Washington amongst those who seek to succeed him. A high stakes game of musical chairs is the result.
Grant County Democrats endorse Estakio Beltran
Estakio Beltran, candidate for the Fourth Congressional District, is endorsed by the Grant County Democrats. Estakio Beltran's qualifications include: 1) Having grown up in the Yakima Valley, he's "a product of the…
Undocumented children may pose threats
The latest weapon being used against the people of the United States is the direct result of actions of the Federal Government! That may seem a strange statement, but consider what is happening.