Articles from the October 26, 2016 edition
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Librarian takes on outreach position
To hear Naomi Fisher talk about her new role with the Fort Vancouver Regional Library (FVRL), of which Goldendale is a part, you might think she was...
Little Paris: a salon run on shear inspiration
Though the business has changed hands a few times since its transformation from barber shop to salon back in 1967, Little Paris seems to have kept a... Full story
Attention meth users!
There are reports that large quantities of meth being sold in the Pacific Northwest have been contaminated with the deadly Hepatitis-C virus. Local law enforcement agencies are offering free... Full story
Annual run gains an attraction
You may have heard that the annual Trunk or Treat event will be a little bit different this year; Sole to Soul’s annual Harvest Run is undergoing... Full story
The dinosaur replaces the shell on Columbus
So why is Goldendale’s Shell station on Columbus turning into a Sinclair station? Terry Turner, Product and Development Coordinator for Hattenhauer...
Ballot returns for county show slow return rate as voters take their time
Only 54 ballots in Klickitat County have been returned to date, out of 13,865 mailed out in the county, according to the Office of the Secretary of... Full story
Dental plans soon available through Washington Healthplanfinder
Starting Nov. 1, customers can shop new 2017 dental plans through Washington Healthplanfinder. Who can enroll Dental plans can cover just adults, adults and children, or children only. Anyone who is... Full story
Veterans Day parade set to go
This year seems to be the year for continuing new traditions; the Goldendale Veterans Day Parade is no exception. Members of Goldendale Masonic Lodge...
Koobdooga Event at the Library: Cedarstrip Boatbuilding
The public is invited to join Ray Klebba, master artisan and award-winning boat builder for his presentation “Cedarstrip Boatbuilding as Functional Art” on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 2:00 p.m. in the... Full story
He's committed
I am impressed by the commitment of Rex Johnston, our current Klickitat County Commissioner. He has taken on the responsibility of this position with enthusiasm and dedication. The travel time he... Full story
The best for the county
As we move toward the November election, I urge Klickitat County residents to vote Pat Arnold for County Commission. Having lived in this county for over 20 years, I have yet to see a more qualified... Full story
Women: don't fall for it
Time for women to wake up and see the big picture! After Trump’s “locker room” sexual leak and his apology, I was asked how can you support such a blatant sexist? My reply was, I see the big... Full story
A Democrat for a Republican
If you are looking for the Democratic candidate running for Washington State Treasurer you won’t find one. Our state has a top-two primary which resulted in two Republicans for the November ballot.... Full story
Unfit to lead
There are many reasons to not vote for the Democrat’s candidate for president. First and foremost for me as a military vet, is Benghazi. I ask you, ‘What past, present, or future veteran would... Full story
What's in it for us?
Two weeks at the Husum County Commissioner debate the candidates were asked, “Do you support the Mt. Adams Parks and Rec District levy proposition?” Rex Johnston answered, “No, there’s... Full story
Solve the digital divide
Klickitat County has a multimillion dollar project fiber optic trunk line paid for with federal economic recovery monies. This trunk line runs from Vancouver to Goldendale. It has exactly one... Full story
A reminder to Jaime
This letter is in response to the Oct. 12 Goldendale Sentinel’s front page article, “Jaime won’t back Trump” and the upcoming elections. Jaime Herrera Beutler is running for reelection as... Full story
The extra mile
This letter is being written with wholehearted support for State Sen. Curtis King (R-14th) in his reelection bid to the State Senate. I have had the pleasure and honor of knowing Sen. King since 2009... Full story
They work for us
As Mayor of the City of Bingen, I have had the opportunity to work with many of our candidates running for election. I support Rex Johnston for many reasons. He has worked diligently for Klickitat... Full story
Vote for real transparency
In an election season filled with nastiness and lies, I probably shouldn’t be surprised that Lyle Ferch is spreading false rumors about Pat Arnold’s campaign funding. But I thank Mr. Ferch for... Full story
The true conservative
I’m writing to strongly encourage Republicans and other conservatives to vote for Amanda Richards for Senate, District 14. I’ve had the honor of working with Amanda as a member of the Washington... Full story
Why I'm a conservative
I grew up in the rust belt, born of middle class parents, father a union truck driver, mother a college-educated teacher. My father is one of seven siblings in an Irish Catholic family. My mother is... Full story
It's common sense
Lyle Ferch’s letter to the editor two weeks ago was nonsense. It wasn’t even full of “half truths”—just no truth. Pat Arnold has worked hard to restore the White Salmon River but that is... Full story
A forgotten race
The State Auditor is the elected official charged with rooting out waste and fraud in government operations at all levels in Washington State. The office has about 350 employees and is tasked with... Full story
