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City libraries won’t last without district

The Library District proposal is a ballot measure that deserve your attention and due diligence. It is so…

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‘Resistance’ movement is working

Tip O’Neill, who served as Speaker of the House under Presidents Carter and Reagan, is known for this…

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No snarky campaigns here

Later this week, your ballot for the Oregon Primary Election on May 15 should be in your mailbox.…

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The importance of eating meals together

Families are busy in today’s world, no doubt about it. There is little time to prepare a home-cooked…

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Once a rodeo queen, always a rodeo queen

Wallowa County born and raised folks age well. Have you ever noticed that? I was particularly struck by…

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Women’s month, women’s time

March is always Women’s Month at the Josephy Center. The art show features women artists; there’s a reading…

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Lifelong library user chimes in

Libraries are important to our communities. Not only do they provide educational, computer and multi-media resources to people…

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Changing attitudes: It’s not a rite of passage

The need to provide meaningful education on the dangers of underage drinking and drug use in Wallowa County…

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A vote that values our community

My philosophy is to add value to each person and place I encounter. I seem to fail as…

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PRO: Healthy libraries are good for everyone

“I have often thought that nothing would do more extensive good at small expense than the establishment of…

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