Articles from the July 7, 2022 edition
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Emergency mgmt. contracts signed, Electrical bids opened, USFS mgmt. discussed
POMEROY–The Garfield County board of commissioners (BOCC) authorized contracts, opened bids, and met with Unites States Forest Service officials at their meeting on June 27. Two contracts with the W...
Martin celebrates retirement after 22 years at City Hall
POMEROY–Retired City Clerk and Treasurer Shaun Martin, has been at her post with the City for 22 years, and celebrated her retirement with council members, family, and friends on June 28. The City C...
"Summer Sun" exhibits
POMEROY–The Blue Mountain Artisan Guild (BMAG) is welcoming the next art show “Summer Sun” featuring adult artist Wendi Watson and the summer art class students at a reception in the gallery on July 7 at 5 p.m. The “Summer Sun” art show is sponsored...
Students of the Month
POMEROY–December 2021 Student of the Month Emily Boyd, pictured right, has been stepping outside her box this year and trying new things not only in the classroom, but outside the classroom with F...
Quote of the Week
“There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.” – Robert Quillen...
History Mystery
In May Charleen Jackson contributed this picture of a Pomeroy baseball team from the past and was able to identify her grandfather, Ralph Woody, as being in the photo. Then Lee Koller identified the...
LC Valley Healthcare Foundation large impact grant open
The Lewis-Clark Valley Healthcare Foundation has opened the large Impact Grant Season. Large Impact Grants are intended for requests of $25,000 to $100,000. The large Impact Grant application is available on the Foundation’s website at lewisclarkheal...
Pastor's Corner
July in known for Independence Day- a celebration of the birth of this nation. It’s an odd concept we champion in America: independence. Recently, I have been reading the Book of Ezra. This account is a celebration too, of what we might call D...
Obituary
James Edward DeShirley July 11, 1947–June 22, 2022 With great sadness, the family of James DeShirley announces his passing on June 22, 2022, at the age of 74. Jim was born in Hood River, Ore., to C...
Pomeroy Pioneer Portraits
Ten years ago July 4, 2012 The Pomeroy men’s scramble league ended two weeks ago, and the championship went to a three-way playoff before winners were decided. Winning the 9-hole playoff was the t...
Card of Thanks
A heartfelt thanks to the Pioneer Association for recognizing our family as Pioneers of the year, and implementing a wonderful weekend highlighting our family history. What a great community! Blachly Family...