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“May I have your attention in five...four...three...two...one. Thank you.” The first grader has her hand held high in the air, counting down one finger at a time. She looks very serious as she...

At the last Java Talk meeting, discussion turned to the fate of the trees around the Goldendale Library, with Goldendale Mayor Clint Baze emphasizing that for safety’s sake, the trees would have to...

To the Editor: To Lyle school district voters: I understand wanting to hold the board and the administration accountable for their actions or inactions. But voting no on levies is not holding them...

To the Editor: I would like to respond to the letter from Sarah Tebbs which was published in the paper on May 9. I’m not sure where she got her information, but my husband is the Trustee in charge...

To the Editor: In a recent letter to the editor in The Sentinel, Joy Collins notes that marijuana is not harmless. I couldn’t agree more and would like to take this opportunity to explain why I...

“What if there was a class where curiosity ruled? Where you learned not only how things worked, but how you might make them work better? Where the biggest challenge was between you and your...

To the Editor: In reference to the report on the April 20 Java Talk last week discussing I-502: my concern is with the Goldendale police chief talking as if the “people” were unqualified to pass...

To the Editor: To my great surprise as I opened the door to the Sherman County Historical Museum this week, I stepped into the most glorious burst of color I’ve ever witnessed! The Museum in Moro...

To the Editor: When the Obama administration’s healthcare financing plan was signed into law, President Obama and Congress promised that funds under the new law would not cover abortions. This has...

To the Editor: It has come to my attention that there are plans to cut down every single tree in Goldendale’s Mountain View (IOOF) Cemetery. Many citizens of the area are concerned about this...

This is the time of year where a tremendous amount of activities and academic testing is taking place in the school district. Today I would like to update you with the ongoing story of our highly...

May 3: 1654—Animals are charged tolls at the bridge at Rowley, Mass., but have problems carrying spare change. 1845—Malcolm B. Allen becomes the first black lawyer admitted to the bar in the U.S....

At the last Java Talk meeting on April 20, talk focused on the potential impact of Initiative 502 (I-502) if it were to be passed this fall. The initiative would legalize recreational use of...

To the Editor: For many years now, as a taxpayer in Klickitat County, I have had problems with the way our county commissioners conduct business and the value they put on their work. They have...

Our condolences are extended to Frieda Sheridan due to the recent death of her last sibling, Eleanor Ladiges Abraham. Mrs. Abraham resided in Longview, and was 101 years old. Our thoughts are with...

Though it may come as a surprise to some, our feature This Week in History has fans. Some area readers have called in saying they enjoyed it, and one...

To the Editor: Fires are not a pleasant thing, as many of you know. My house burned down last December. It was here in town, so the response was quick. These fire fighters are volunteers. My fire was...

To the Editor: Young children in Skamania and Klickitat counties deserve the best that we can give them. The Gorge Early Learning Coalition’s mission is to prepare our youngest children for success...

To the Editor: This letter is in response to the article in The Sentinel about George Rohrbacher and his support of legalizing marijuana. Mr. Rohrbacher states that marijuana is safe, causes no...

To the Editor: For those of you that have encountered this problem here in Goldendale, this is quite familiar to you. For the fortunate others, we have a problem with residential rentals being...