Articles from the July 13, 2023 edition
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Pomeroy celebrates America two days over Fourth of July holiday
POMEROY–Fourth of July events here included an indoor potluck picnic at the Pataha Flour Mill on July 4 and the annual Alvin Landkammer Scholarship Fund firework show at the Garfield County...
BOCC to meet every other week; Rep. Mary Dye discusses windmill project
POMEROY-The Garfield County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) announced a change to their meeting schedule; discussed new clean energy construction in the county with Washington State...
Williams and Dahmen win benefit golf tourney
POMEROY–The Scott Williams and Ed Dahmen team won the High School Golf Program Annual Fourth of July fundraiser tournament at Crystal Springs Gold Club on July 4. It was sponsored by several local...
Commentary
By Charlotte Baker As I was breezing through Facebook recently, I read a message by one of my friends (unnamed for privacy reasons) questioning the pool district. I wanted to bring this to people who do not have internet, Facebook, or do not use...
Betty Keller, Janice Davis named Alumni Parade Marshals
DAYTON–Two Dayton High School Alumni from the early Fifties will marshal the 2023 Dayton High School Alumni Parade, 10 a.m. this Saturday. Janice Hall Davis, Class of 1952, and Betty Eaton Keller,...
Pomeroy Pioneer Portraits
Ten Years Ago July 17, 2013 Pomeroy Spinners recognized business owners Mark and Leslie Schmidt for their support by the Schmidt's Pomeroy Foods and PF Express. "Pomeroy Foods annually donates eggs...
Pastor's Corner
We say "farewell" at partings to wish others a good journey from here. It is a form of blessing" "May you fare well in the days ahead." We might also say, "Godspeed" or "God bless" or "Goodbye" in the same way. That you fare well is my wish and...
OBITUARY
Jo Todd Jo Todd passed peacefully in her sleep on July 3, 2023. She was either 93 or 95 years old (a point of much humorous debate). Her longtime caregiver and close friend, Tammy Vecchio, was with her. Jo and Walt Todd, her husband of 57 years, who...
Umatilla National Forest moves to Phase A Public Use Restrictions
COLUMBIA/GARFIELD Counties–The Umatilla National Forest Service moved to Public Use Restrictions Phase A as of July 11, 2023. Due to the increased fire danger and dry weather conditions, Phase A of...
Fire Danger Rating Increases to High
BAKER CITY– Effective 12:01 a.m. on July 14, 2023, the fire danger rating level across the all Wallowa-Whitman National Forest fire danger rating areas (FDRA's) will be increased to "High". Affected...