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Opinion

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Updated 1 week, 2 days ago

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…

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
Learning to live in the heat is challenging

I remember a few years back when my little cousins visited from Phoenix and how they laughed at me for putting on 30 SPF sun block.

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
Trump presidency is a scary prospect

Trump’s attacks toward Hillary Clinton are old news. This is the only card Trump has because he doesn’t know anything about what this country needs. His attacks on the judge’s ethics... really? Trump’s just like Hi…

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
What type of addictions are there?

Addictions fall into broad categories: Those that have social approval to those that don’t. Here are some addictions that I am familiar with.

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
Homemade ice cream makes the heat bearable

With the extreme hot temperatures recently, it seemed like a good time to make some ice cream.

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
God is the greatest author of all

Someone told me a friend of theirs had a rather odd habit. This person loved reading novels but had a particular way of doing so. Instead of starting a new boo…

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
If that's not bundling, I'm not sure what is

If there’s one thing I hate to do, it’s fail. Bond and levy organizers hate to fail. Students hate to fail. Even parachutists hates to fail, so it’s easy to se…

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
Wallace's experience on the bench counts

As you read this there remain 159 days until Nov. 8, 2016, Election Day. I’m assuming most of you will be overjoyed when it’s Nov. 9. I know I will.

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
No new taxes

I recently read an article titled “Best Places to Invest in Real Estate in Washington.” One hundred twenty-five cities were ranked and Moses Lake is ranked 89. One of the parameters used in the ranking was “City an…

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
Jesus tackles the tough questions

I am a parent of four children under the age of 8. Among other things, this means that from the moment I wake up, to the moment the last child falls asleep, I …

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
God is in the midst of the noise and clutter

I’ve had a few moments in my life when I stopped to take in everything around me. Why? The beauty was simply overwhelming and I thanked God.

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
Life's setbacks can create opportunities

Sometimes what’s really important in life gets convoluted during the course of athletic competition. Athletes or coaches are so compelled to win that it become…

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
Look closer to home for the next police chief

The City of Moses Lake Police Department already has many qualified officers to take over as chief of police. It would be wise and great to hire a woman to be our next chief; however, the department has many great …

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
Extra canal will have positives, negatives

In 1920 the US Maritime Act of 1920 (called The JONES ACT), provides that vessels from another country can only go to one US port. Any other movement of cargo or passengers must be made on US built, US owned, US fl…

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
Local efforts needed to repeal bathroom bill

It’s time to stand up and send a message and rally together to protect our women and children, to keep our public restrooms and school locker rooms safe. You can do this by signing the petition to repeal the danger…

Updated 9 years, 6 months ago
A quiche is just a quiche

A commonly made recipe in our house is quiche. It is easy to make up quickly and is adaptable to the ingredients you have on hand. For example, I was over at a…