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LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: On affordability, both sides are failing us...
Last year, we started running a weekly news piece on the cost of fuel in our area. We examined average costs for f…
Setting the record straight on ISIS
In current politics, one opinion claims that the President Obama’s withdrawal of the U.S. military created ISIS.
Trump is best for America
Donald Trump is running against corrupt politicians and for all Americans.
Trump's talk is cheap
Donald Trump goes to an African-American church in Detroit. Really, he states, we’re all brothers and sisters. So why are you trying to build a wall and deport immigrants? We’re all God’s children, no matter our ra…
Because I was a superior court judge, retiring in 2009, people ask me which one of the candidates for judge is most qualified.
Nick Wallace has been practicing as a trial lawyer for 20 years. I know him well. During the 16 years I was on the bench, he appeared regularly in my court and before the other judges as well. He is a skilled trial…
Many raindrops, many ripples, many souls
Two years ago I attended a conference in Walla Walla. During some free time, I took my camera and discovered a small park that was a short drive from the hotel…
Trump comparisons wrong
I believe it’s an outrage to call the campaign a movement, to compare a racist, woman-hating name-caller, who states his acknowledgment of David Duke and the KKK and what they represent, to other candidates and to …
Nick Wallace is good for local people
While reading Nick Wallace’s campaign literature regarding the Grant County Superior Court Judge race, I needed an answer. Actually, a clear definition of the statement “10-plus years of judicial experience as a ju…
Retired judge endorses Wallace
Because I was a superior court judge, retiring in 2009, people ask me which one of the candidates for judge is most qualified. Nick Wallace has been practicing as a trial lawyer for 20 years. I know him well. Durin…
Do you feel uncomfortable around them?
Twice a month, we have a care-giver come over to the house to be with our son, Benjamin, who has Down Syndrome. Her name is Delaina. We deeply appreciate the s…
When an artist succeeds in catching peoples' eyes
Jeanne and I visited Wenatchee a few days ago. We make excursions like this at least a couple of times a month to get away by ourselves and have fun.
Trump would protect America from Islamist extremists
Muslims are now targeting Christian churches in California, gathering outside in mass during services and shouting and screaming “Allah Akbar” through mega phones. This is intimidation jihad.
My tribe and my disciples: the joy of connecting
A few weeks ago, I took time out of my crazy schedule to get away for an annual “girlfriends weekend” in McCall, Idaho. There are seven of us “girls” who worke…
Jesus' love divided the people
Jesus declares in Luke 12:51 — “Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division!”
Soap Lake may benefit from new form of government
Citing communication issues between Soap Lake Mayor Raymond Gravelle and the city council, councilmember Robert Brown and former councilmember Maynard Hagan are proposing a big change for the small town of about 1,…
How can anyone back Trump after assassination threat?
I’m not a reporter or a public figure but it doesn’t take a person of intelligence to know that Donald Trump made a threat to Hillary Clinton on national TV to be taken out, assassinated. How desperate are Republic…