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Board a bummer for balance

Huddle up, Wallowa County. Bring it in. We need to have a quick chat about handshakes. The other…

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Seeing really is believing

This milder winter is certainly a blessing and a relief. More of my distress during last year’s winter…

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No headline.

One of the casualties of our warmer-than-normal winter has been the Fergusun Ridge Ski Area and the Wallowa…

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Snake River Chinook retain more ancestral genetics

Genetic diversity is essential to long-term adaptability and survival of any species. By that measure, upper Columbia River…

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I hope I’m never ‘nonessential’

I’ve lived through a couple government shutdowns over the years. There’s always talk of “nonessential” government functions being…

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So who really is the national champion?

Pop quiz: What unconventional opinion do Wesley Colley, Scott Frost, Rick Scott and John McColgan have in common?…

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You can always count on the Marines

My buddy Mike Koloski sent me the details on this. He and a number of other folks attended…

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Sharing the dream with Dr. King

It’s Monday, Jan. 15, as I write this. I had a column ready to go, one thinking about…

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Keeping up with developmental disabilities

I wonder if you could imagine trying to help someone who cannot clearly communicate his or her needs…

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Ingenuity usually trumps adversity

I stole this rodeo story from Rickey Green. Rickey was a top notch heeler and a magician with…

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