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IN BIZ: Tempting Teal Boutique – new name for a Main Street mainstay

JOSEPH It opened in 1998 as Wolfe Fleece, selling handcrafted fleece socks in a tiny rented space inside…

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AND FURTHERMORE: Try to stay positive, but ready for hardball

If you dont have something nice to say a great way to do it is write a newspaper…

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OUT OF THE PAST: Bank robbery hero falls victim to heart attack

100 YEARS AGO Oct. 2, 1913 The 1913 county fair is an assured financial success. This is a…

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POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY: Sometimes the potion works (presumably)

Ever since I was a kid, I have enjoyed trying to recollect my dreams in the morning, often…

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GUEST COLUMN: We’re giving our kids tools for ‘deep’ arts

Some artist and arts supporter friends of mine recently drove to the Pendleton Center for the Arts to…

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OUT OF THE PAST: Century-old editorial cautions against violence in ‘moving pictures’

100 YEARS AGO Sept. 25, 1913 Sheriff Marvins quick wit probably saved the life of Mrs. Austin of…

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OUT OF THE PAST: Many cases of typhoid fever reported in county

100 YEARS AGO Sept. 18, 1913 A party of Indians from Lapwai, Culdesac and Clearwater, Idaho, is in…

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JABBERWOCK II: Firefighting cost soars as forest cut dwindles

I have a reputation, well earned, of not being a quick thinker. When important decisions are to be…

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MAIN STREET: Women have caught up on many fronts

It looks as though I have a new gig this fall, teaching a class on Pacific Northwest tribes…

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JABBERWOCK II: Marketing pushes preference for soft contacts

Sometimes, an understatement in itself, the insurance business confuses me. Of course, after learning the hard way by…

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