Opinion
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Celebrating National Library Week
What brings you joy? For me, it’s driving through our beautiful region to visit our branch libraries, serving ice …
Frontier students appreciate paper's support
Thank you so much for running the donated ad for the girls Frontier Middle School Cheer Car Wash! Thanks for your generous support. The girls were able to have a very busy car washing day and earned $641! They are …
Republican candidate signs targeted
Unfortunately, someone is taking, damaging and/or knocking down Republican candidate signs. There are several of us that have been maintaining these signs. Also, at another location all signs were knocked down. I p…
Reader unhappy with "Women in Business" feature
Does anyone else see something bit wrong with the CBH feature, "Women in Business - Celebrating Business Women in the Columbia Basin"? The existence of this piece implies something special or noteworthy about the f…
Complying with regulations has become 'Mission Impossible'
MLPD deems Night Out a success
The men and women of the Moses Lake Police Department would like to thank all who participated in our National Night Out celebration yesterday. Over 600 people came to join in the festivities at Sinkiuse Square. It…
Samaritan Hospital staff thanked
On the 26th of July our father fell and broke his hip and needed surgery for it.
Olympic athletes taxed
The U.S. Womens Gymnastics Team won the Olympic gold medal in London recently. After the team's last member performed and joined her team mates to await the judges decision, did anyone else notice what I did? The f…
Following procedures would have helped Oregon Dept. of Revenue
Reflections about taxes, politics
Anyone happen to remember why the so called "Bush Tax Cut" was originally implemented? Remember when Al Gore and George Bush were debating what they would do with the proposed "surplus?" A "lock box" for Social Sec…
Reader endorses McKenna, Grant County Tea Party
I feel that McKenna will be a great governor when he is elected in November 2012. He has been a good attorney general. I met him and liked what he said. I hope people vote for this good man.
Reader weighs in on Colorado shooting
As a retired public school and university administrator, a life member of the NRA, and a firm believer in our country's freedom guaranteed by the second amendment I've noticed that almost all of the horrific attack…
Experience the Grant County Fair
Be sure to mark your calendar for the Grant County Fair, set for Aug. 14-18 in Moses Lake.
Teacher appreciates free newspapers as instructional tool
I wanted to say thank you for providing free newspapers to our classroom this year. We received newspapers weekly and the students really seemed to enjoy them. I focused on having students recognize and read the ma…
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Reader encourages involvement
PUD, fairgrounds articles interest reader
Two articles recently published in the Herald have caught my eye.