Articles from the December 29, 2022 edition
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Large swing in temperatures during Christmas week
POMEROY-After sub-zero temperatures and snowfall mid-week, the mercury rose into the high 30s on December 25. Accompanied by rain, the higher temperature created a slippery holiday when the snow...
Ashley Koller to serve second year as chairwoman of Pomeroy School Board
POMEROY–The Pomeroy School District (PSD) board of directors designated a chairman, discussed levy logistics, and accepted a bus driver resignation according to the minutes from their December 19 m...
Pataha fiber internet project in final phase
POMEROY–The Port of Garfield Commissioners discussed the Broadband Fiber-to-the-Home projects that have been in progress and the lease with Columbia Pulp according to the minutes of their meeting o...
Students raising funds for Washington, D.C. conference
POMEROY–Five local High School youths: KayLee Schmidt, PHS Senior; Katie Boyer, Senior; Emilee Warren, Junior; Natalia Larios, Junior; and Izzy Field, sophomore, are planning to attend the Annual C...
Weather cancels Pirates' travel to tourney
POMEROY––The Lady Pirates and Pirate basketball teams, which had been anticipating playing in a two-day Christmas Tournament in Moses Lake on December 20 and 21, stayed home from the event due to adv...
City of Pomeroy, Blue Mountain Artisan Guild receive BMCF grant awards
WALLA WALLA–The City of Pomeroy and Blue Mountain Artisan Guild are two of twenty-four non-profit organizations to receive a portion of the Blue Mountain Community Foundation (BMCF) $287,503.50 grants recently awarded in the Umatilla, Walla Walla, C...
Camas Prairie 10-week shoot begins Jan. 7-8
POMEROY–The 2023 Camas Prairie 10-week shoot will begin on January 7 for juniors and January 8 for adults. Traditionally the Camas Prairie 10–week shoot starts on the second Sunday of January each year, but because New Year's Day is Sunday Jan...
Quote of the Week
“What love we’ve given, we’ll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.” – Leo Buscaglia... Full story
Pomeroy Pioneer Portraits
Ten Years Ago December 26, 2012 The annual Christmas program at Pomeroy Elementary School featured Kindergarten students singing "We Wish You a Merry Christmas"; grade 1 students singing "Rudolph the...
More Christmas Writings from Pomeroy Elementary
Elizabeth Waldher Kindergarten Dear Santa, I've been Really Good this Year, Except...... When I cut my hair in class and said I didn't to Mrs. Waldher. Please bring me a toy kitchen for Christmas....
HOSPITAL CORNER
POMEROY–Garfield County Hospital District is proud to announce November Employee of the Month, Mary Herres, R.N. This well-deserved award is actually her third time receiving it; first in November o...