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Updated 1 week, 1 day ago

COLUMN: Head west, they say

This column came together probably as quickly as my decision to move from Columbus, Ohio to Moses Lake. When I gra…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
CBH editorial: Circumstances call for community mindset

“We’ve gone crazy,” said a shopper out loud in a grocery store aisle lined with empty shelves. This shopper expressed what many other ordinary Americans have felt, the surprise and frustration at finding no potatoe…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Letter: No need to buy toilet paper in a panic

Whenever a crisis of magnitude occurs to a large group of us Homo sapiens, we quickly seem to agree to collectively “dumb down” in a response to it. This past week the mindless rush for “terlit paper,” as Archie Bu…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Letter: Schools should stick to academic subjects

Governor Inslee:

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
CBH Editorial: Responsible reaction to COVID-19

A new member of the coronavirus category called COVID-19 is at the top of the news here and about everywhere. The virus has so far claimed one life in Grant County and mobilized institutional resources against it.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Letter: Nobody’s perfect, but we try to do right

“Trump is no worse than his accusers.” Really? We recognize that all of us are imperfect. That said,

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Who's the boss?

Who is the boss at the Othello School District? If you think that it’s the taxpayers via their duly elected representatives, think again. Our school district uses a system called Policy Governance. In practice, wha…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Letter: Concerns over coronavirus

There has been a lot of concern in the media about this so-called coronavirus. First there was SARS and now COVID-19. This is like germ warfare. To stop this people need to be contained and people have the right to…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Letter: Trump is no worse than his accusers

The only reason impeachment charges were brought against President Trump is because the radical part of the Democratic Party wants to hide the evils of the Obama/Clinton administrations, FBI and U.S. Justice Depart…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
CBH editorial: Working together for Moses Lake water

It’s almost March, and spring is waiting in the wings. Here in Moses Lake, spring means changing our clocks and getting out the lawn furniture, and it is also when our eyes turn toward the big body of water for whi…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
School staff have a responsibility to encourage students

Why do certain parts of the school staff not have a clue what they shouldn’t do? There’s a certain high school staff member who this week told a student that they were messing up. There’s no reason at all that the …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
The unaccountable ones

I recently read a tweet that made perfect sense. It pointed out that if Roger Stone was indicted for lying to Congress, what about the lying done by Comey, Brennan, Clapper and many others? What about Hillary to th…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
GC Republican precinct caucuses coming

In November, we will elect the new president of the United States and you have the opportunity to choose the nominee. On Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, Republicans …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Letter: Time for new ideas in politics

Donald Trump has changed politics as we know it in our country. It seems to me that a new approach is necessary for this next election. It is time for fresh ideas. The status quo has had plenty of time to stabilize…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
CBH Editorial: Fire impact fees cake is not baked

If a cake is not done, you put it back in the oven. If you bake it and bake it and the cake is still unpalatable, there might be something wrong with the recipe.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Letter: America deserves honest government

Today I’m writing to expose this unfair and unjust impeachment trial. The jurors have made it public knowledge that they have already made their verdict and not-guilty decision. These same jurors have made this not…