Articles from the November 19, 2020 edition

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Community Thanksgiving dinner will be take-out thanks to coronavirus

POMEROY–Spinners is again hosting a Community Thanksgiving at Maple Hall on November 26 between 12-1 p.m. However, COVID has made us all rethink how we do things and with the recent spike in...

 
 By Connie Boyer    News    November 19, 2020

BOCC considers 2021 levy rate increase

POMEROY––Garfield County's General Fund and County Road District tax assessment may increase 1%, raising the liability to $1,652,584 and change. The Garfield County Board of County Commissioners...

 
 By Connie Boyer    News    November 19, 2020

GCFD adjusting policies, equipment and stipends for 2021

POMEROY–A policy to track capital purchases over $5,000 with a life expectancy of more than one year as well as any small and attractive assets valued $1,000–$5,000 was approved by the Garfield County Fire District (GCFD) board at the November...

 

The holidays at the BMAG

POMEROY–The Blue Mountain Artisans Guild has a new show for the holiday season ending December 31, 2020. The featured artists for this Cenex Four Star Supply sponsored event, are adult pottery...

 

Quote of the Week

“Self pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.” – Maya Angelou... Full story

 

Christmas tree permits available online

PENDLETON, Ore.–Christmas tree permits for the public and special permits for fourth and fifth graders for the Umatilla National Forest are now available. Christmas tree permits for the Umatilla Nat...

 

A. F. Branco

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On the Edge of Common Sense

They stood in the back of the room lookin’ like two Oakland Raider linebackers at a preppie quiche-tasting party. They had on unblocked hats with flat brims and each man wore a neck scarf and new...

 

OPINION

OLYMPIA–On Sunday morning Governor Jay Inslee announced additional restrictions on businesses in an attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19. The majority of the restrictions went into effect...

 

A Teen's Take

POMEROY–COVID–19 has really taken a toll on us, especially teenagers. It has taken away social interaction which develops people skills, but it has certainly expanded our ability to text,...

 

Letters to the Editor

To the editor, I hear Republicans call for patience with the President. Yes, Democrats would like to move past the vitriol of the last four years as we share holidays with Republican loved ones. I am a Democrat. I don’t have two heads or growths...

 

Obituary

Norman G. Martin June 12, 1925–October 18, 2020 Norman Glenn Martin passed away at home with his son and daughter at his side on October 18, 2020, in Lewiston, Id. He was 95 years YOUNG. Norman's...

 

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BREAKFAST Wednesday, Nov 18: Biscuit & Gravy, Fruit, Milk Thursday, Nov 19: Breakfast Pizza, Fruit, Milk Friday, Nov 20: French Toast w/syrup, Fruit, Milk Monday, Nov 23: Whole Grain Bagel, Yogurt, Fruit, Milk Tuesday, Nov 24: Breakfast Sandwich,...

 

THANKSGIVING DELIGHTS

Kylie's BBQ Turkey Kylie Lovgren: Age 6 Ingredients 7lb Turkey 5 Gallons of Baking Soda 7 Inches of Salt 3 Cups Pepper Directions Take the turkey out of the bag. Cut the bones out. First you put the...

 

Pomeroy Pioneer Portraits

Ten Years Ago November 17, 2010 Pomeroy City Council members voted to appoint G. Paul Miller to fill the vacancy left with the resignation of Mike Akers. Pirate girls were knocked out of the State volleyball tournament following one win and two...

 

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