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Opinion

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Updated 1 week, 1 day ago

Celebrating National Library Week

What brings you joy? For me, it’s driving through our beautiful region to visit our branch libraries, serving ice …

Updated 9 years, 10 months ago
So I'm going to my high school reunion

I’ve decided to go to my 40th high school reunion on the western side of the state. It will happen on Saturday. I’ve been to two of them in the past. I had to …

Updated 9 years, 10 months ago
You and hydration

This last week, we had a taste of very hot weather and many of you kept a full training schedule of cycling or running as you prepare for the many upcoming races. One of the most important aspects of leading an act…

Updated 9 years, 10 months ago
Why Nathan Pack?

I am a senior manager/leader at a major commercial engineering company and have served 20 years in the Air Force prior. I have led many teams into combat and led many other teams to execute major programs. What is …

Updated 9 years, 10 months ago
Thanks to the community for supporting medical mission

The Moses Lake Medical Team would like to thank the community of Moses lake for their great show of support when Mr. K.J. Wright, who plays for the Seattle Seahawks, came to our city on April 30 to greet fans and s…

Updated 9 years, 10 months ago
Strikes, political pressure could obliterate jobs

A friend was reading the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers Union Newsletter. The newsletter contains speeches given by union officers to the members, riling them up.

Updated 9 years, 10 months ago
Protests should be peaceful and law-abiding

Freedom to protest doesn’t grant anyone the right to break the law and engage in violence. People who break the law and engage in violence are not peaceful proterters; they’re criminals who need to be prosecuted to…

Updated 9 years, 10 months ago
Men need to stand up for bathroom privacy

To the men of the Basin:

Updated 9 years, 10 months ago
Muhammad Ali will always be my family hero

Because of Muhammad Ali’s fierce leadership, my family had the courage to do the following:

Updated 9 years, 10 months ago
Texting, drinking increase teens' chances of car wrecks

We are concerned with the health and safety of our peers because:

Updated 9 years, 10 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, 10 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, 10 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, 10 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, 10 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, 10 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…