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Alison Meyer Photography/Courtesy photo - Luke Tonnemaker with some of the Columbia Mammoth bones he found on the property. The bone with the post it note in the near center of the picture was the first one he uncovered.

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Local farmers that went against the grain adds a taste of history to the family legacy
May 4, 2018 1 a.m.

Local farmers that went against the grain adds a taste of history to the family legacy

ROYAL CITY — Kole and Sonia Tonnemaker are third generation farmers on the North Slope of Frenchman Hills in Royal City, Wash. By the sweat of their brow, the Tonnemaker family turned a barren parcel of land into a flourishing farm that is well known in and around the Columbia Basin and on the west side of the state for its organic fruits and vegetables.