Thursday will be our soup, salad, and sandwich day of the week. Grandam Lydia always makes excellent soup. Growing up, she made us grilled san…
My husband, Peter, and I are at my parents’ cabin in the woods. The weather is perfect for a bike ride, so we took a long one. We had not all …
At their home in Goldendale, Washington, a first aid kit, medications, and toiletries get checked off Harry and Martty Knickerbocker’s list of…
After a 2020 hiatus because of the coronavirus pandemic, it was wonderful to head back to the Peach Beach RV Park in the Columbia River Gorge …
The Friends of the Goldendale Library are meeting virtually this Monday, Sept. 20, at 5:30 p.m. The primary goal is to discuss the future of t…
To me, “the farm” has always meant the farm where my mother grew up, one of 11 children. Every book I ever read that was set on a farm, and ma…
Wednesday will be our pasta day. When there’s time, I’ll make noodles; when there isn’t time, I’ll use whatever pasta product I have in the cu…
As we enter early fall, the forests are calling, but it’s very important to be bear aware this time of year because both black bears and grizz…
We eat tacos at least four times a month, usually on Tuesdays but sometimes on Saturdays or Friday—or any time the craving hits. As our kids s…
We are reaching that point in remodeling where we seriously question whether we will ever be done.
FISHING REPORTS:
According to preliminary data received by NOAA’s National Weather Service in Pendleton Oregon, temperatures at Goldendale averaged warmer than…
With some three million pink salmon flooding Puget Sound and entering tributary rivers right now, it is prime time to go fishing! Pink salmon …
Now that fair is over, the kids have gotten down to the business of school. First day of classes started on Wednesday, the 25th. The high scho…
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The Lyle School message on their website stated, “What a great start to the 2021-2022 school year! We’re back to 100 percent in-person, face-t…
Rhiann Black, from White Salmon, is one of more than 4,100 students who began their collegiate journey at Utah State University, enrolling in …
I met my former mother-in-law, “Mama Lou,” and my former father-in-law, “Poppo,” when I was not yet twenty years old. I hitched a ride to meet…
I like having beans on Monday so there’s something for the tortillas come Taco Tuesday.
My husband, Peter, and I have matching folding chairs.
As I’m heading into meal planning to find free time (and help make ends meet), I checked on my canned goods, and to my surprise I found a few …
It’s something I’ve done a hundred times before. Have the dog jump into the cab of the truck, go find a remote place to camp, and escape into …
With September, the end of summer arrives. The autumnal equinox, when the Sun lies directly over the equator, comes on Sept. 22 this year. The…
We went to The Dalles this week, Hubby and I, and while there I picked up a white board calendar. This one isn’t as big as the one that helped…
“I’m tired of living in exile!” my husband, Peter, exclaimed as, for the second day in a row, we packed up everything we would need to be out …
Best Friends Animal Society, a leading national animal welfare organization, is urging the public to consider adopting and fostering now due t…
With the snow melted in the mountains it’s the perfect time to lace up your hiking boots and hit the trail with a rod in hand to target trout.…
Monday night’s Goldendale City Council meeting was a short one, lasting just over half an hour, but the decisions made during the session will…
The renovations to our new home continue.