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CHIEFTAIN: Bogus charges an unsavory but usual part of campaigns
Down, down completely, with our opponents! They are a misguided, potentially corrupt lot, and in any case the…
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JABBERWOCK II: There’s more to people than meets the eye
Ye who now do bless the poor shall yourselves find blessing. John Mason Neale (1818-1866) Putting a smile…
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MAIN STREET: Demographic shifts could shift our values
As the school year begins and Joseph and Wallowa struggle with small numbers to muster eight-man football teams,…
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JABBERWOCK II: GPS little help to directionally challenged
I hear my voice in rote mode saying over and over again, I much prefer writing fiction because…
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OUT OF THE PAST: Marshal armed with stopwatch to enforce 12 mph speed limit
100 YEARS AGO Sept. 19, 1912 Warrants for $4,000 to pay the Joseph Water Works company for its…
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POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY: Dems’ convention far outshone GOP’s
In the opinion of this cheerful, partisan observer, the summers two political conventions could hardly have gone better.…
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JUST THINKING: Going against anti-business Goliath
Back in 1980, Mike and I worked to fulfill a dream, owning our own veterinary clinic. While a…
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JABBERWOCK II: Faith yields elation and boundless hope
Behold, I do not give lectures or a little charity, when I give I give myself. Walt Whitman…
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County’s pileated woodpeckers thrive
Since we have many large trees on our acreage, we occasionally see a few pileated woodpeckers passing through…
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OUT OF THE PAST: Theodore Roosevelt schedule to speak in La Grande
100 YEARS AGO Sept. 12, 1912 By a vote of 46 to 43 Joseph decided at an election…
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