Articles from the November 9, 2023 edition

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 By Loyal Baker    News    November 9, 2023

Peasley wins race for Pomeroy Mayor; Field edges Fuchs for City Council

POMEROY––Incumbent Pomeroy Mayor G. Paul Miller was outpolled by challenger Jack Peasley, who received 402 votes and 78.67% of the vote compared to Miller's 109 votes, or 21.33%, tipping the decis...

 
 By Naomi Scoggin    News    November 9, 2023

Court Security Project to include two more secure access doors

POMEROY–The Garfield County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) approved an addition to the court security project, additional information to directional signage, and an inter-department reimbursement at...

 

Thrills, chills and CUTE on Pomeroy's Main Street Halloween

"I vant to Trick or Treat!" this elaborately attired mini Dracula might be heard saying during Pomeroy's Trick or Treat Main Street on Halloween, October 31. Click on Photos to see more Halloween...

 

Teaching in Poland topic of library program

POMEROY–The Denny Ashby Library invite the public to a free presentation grant by Terry and Shirley Brandon: Teaching in Polish High School No. 3 and other European Adventures at the Denny Ashby Library, 856 Arlington, on Monday, November 13 at 7...

 

Assessment of Tucannon River near Wooten in conjunction with tribes

POMEROY––The WT Wooten Floodplain Management Plan did not receive any funding in the 2023-25 Biennium so no lake rehabilitation projects will be moving forward at this time, reports the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). In...

 

Quick Look

Wednesday, Nov 8 Veteran’s Day Assembly–High School Gym–9 a.m. Thursday, Nov 9 Cloud Walker Wind Project Open House–City of Lewiston Community Center, Lewiston–4-7 p.m. Friday, Nov 10 Corn Stalks & Cranberries Craft Fair–Spinners...

 

Quote of the Week

“The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.” – e. e. cummings... Full story

 

Rep. Mary Dye blasts DOE's intentions to align Climate Commitment Act with California

OLYMPIA–The Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE) announced Thursday, November 5, it will seek an agreement to link the state's cap-and-trade program with the California-Quebec market to...

 

Don't Tamper with Horses

-Continued from Oct. 26 The township of Kirby nestled into a pocket between rolling hills, a farming settlement of a few hundred people. Sam Morgant drove his wagon up the main street that ran...

 

Pastor's Corner

Mom's wooden mixing spoon was often used on our backsides. Though she didn't paddle too hard, it was her choice instrument for disciplining us kids. My siblings and I became skillful at hiding the...

 

WSP seeking witnesses to a Hit and Run Collision

LIND–Washington State Patrol (WSP) detectives are seeking witnesses to a vehicle versus pedestrian fatality collision that occurred Monday, October 30 on State Route 395 near Lind. The collision occurred around 3:30 a.m. on southbound SR 395 at...

 

Chronic wasting disease

OLYMPIA–The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is once asking hunters in the Eastern Region (Region 1 including Asotin, Columbia, Ferry, Garfield, Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, and Whitman counties) to have...

 

Pomeroy Pioneer Portraits

Ten Years Ago November 13, 2013 In an exciting, five-set match, the Pomeroy Pirate volleyball team earned a State 1B volleyball tournament berth by defeating defending State champions Tekoa-Oakesdale...

 

Trio makes All-Opponent Team; Van Vogt shares Coach of Year honors

POMEROY–The Pomeroy Lady Pirate Volleyball Team had three players named to the SE 1B All-Opponent Team for the Wheat Division, and Pirate Head Coach Adam Van Vogt was name Co-Coach of the Year....

 

Bezos to Say Goodbye to WA: Taxes Have Consequences

By Chris Corry SEATTLE–Jeff Bezos is trading the shores of Lake Washington for the beaches of South Florida. The announcement of his move has made news for various reasons but most notable is the impact of the recently enacted Washington "excise ta...

 

Schoesler encourages teens to serve as Senate pages

OLYMPIA–Sen. Mark Schoesler is encouraging teenagers in the 9th Legislative District to apply to become a Senate page during the upcoming 2024 legislative session in Olympia. Sch...

 
 By Loyal Baker    Sports    November 9, 2023

Lady Pirates bounced from advancing to state tourney

DAYTON–The Lady Pirates were one match away from returning to the State Tournament but the St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse Lady Eagles handed the Lady Buccaneers a three-set loss in the consolation...

 
 By Loyal Baker    Sports    November 9, 2023

Pirates face Naselle here Saturday

POMEROY––The first round of the 1B Eight-Man Football playoffs begins this Saturday when the Naselle Comets visit Lybecker Field for a 1 p.m. kickoff against the SE 1B second-place Pomeroy Pirates...

 

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