Articles from the April 27, 2023 edition
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National Day of Prayer observation here May 4
By Cindy Klaveano Special to the East Washingtonian POMEROY–National Day of Prayer will be observed nationally as well as locally on May 4 at noon, at an as-yet undetermined location. This is the 72nd year our nation has set aside a day to pray f...
Little League Season Off and Running
The Little League season is underway in Pomeroy and these steely-eyed ball players are in the thick of competition. Both teams played a double header Saturday, April 22, and won both...
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County to spray Port roadsides
POMEROY-The Port of Garfield County Commissioners agreed to pay the Garfield County Road Department for weed spraying and discussed the demolition of Warehouse 3 at their meeting on April 18. The...
County's repeater at Dodge to be placed on Inland Cellular tower
POMEROY-The Garfield County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) signed a lease agreement and passed a resolution at their meeting on April 24. The lease is for Inland Cellular's cell tower site at Dodge....
GCFD receives over $78K in grants
POMEROY-The Garfield County Fire District No. 1 Commissioners (GCFD) discussed grants received as well as possibilities for expanding the training room and crew quarters at their meeting on April 11....
HOSPITAL CORNER
Garfield County Hospital District is proud to announce February's Employee of the Month, Daniel Bickerdyke. He was nominated by his co-workers who state, "He is great with the patients, goes the...
Quote of the Week
“What is a soul? It’s like electricity - we don’t really know what it is, but it’s a force that can light a room.” – Ray Charles...
Exciting baseball games as season draws to close
POMEROY––Pirate baseball fans have been treated to exciting baseball with Pomeroy splitting double headers against DeSales and Touchet, but playing taut ball in the process. The Pirates are battling for a fourth seed into district with the end of the...
Olympia Update
When our state's budget surplus reached approximately $15 billion last year, many of us felt it was time to give some of that back to taxpayers in the form of meaningful property tax relief. Unfortunately, that didn't happen. Instead, Democrat budget...
Pomeroy Pioneer Portraits
Ten Years Ago May 1, 2013 Pomeroy Spinners plan to begin the facelift on the outside of Maple Hall. Siding is being installed on the west side of the building as well as on the gable ends. Pomeroy...
Caruso and Bott golfing well
PASCO–Chase Caruso continued her winning ways at Sun Willows Golf Course here Monday, April 24, shooting an 84 for first-place honors, with teammate Brady Bott tying for second in the boys' division with an 82, according to Al Damron, Head Coach o...
Bales and Boyer flying high
COLFAX–Pirates Sidney Bales and Katie Boyer are pole vaulting well, both athletes taking first in the event at meets last week, the MacDougall Invitational here April 22 and at a NE 2B meet in Clarkston on April 18. At MacDougall, Bales cleared 1...
ANNOUNCEMENTS
POMEROY–Two painting with acrylic on a sourdough prepared canvas classes offered at the Blue Mountain Artisan Guild Gallery on May 11 at 2-4 p.m. and 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sign up at BMAG. SPOKANE–Take your team to HOOPFEST 2023 June 24-25. To sign-up, go...