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Stalking is a terrifying violation of personal safety and privacy, affecting millions of people each year. The emotional toll it takes on victims is profound, causing anxiety, depression and even … more
Not long ago, a 15-year-old star quarterback in Alabaster, Alabama, named Trent Seaborn was given an offer that seemed impossible to refuse. This student is the reigning All-County First Team … more
As I sit down at my table typing away while fighting the urge to not just give up on this assignment completely and go to bed knowing I would still only get six hours of sleep tonight, I let out a … more
It wasn’t long ago that Washington state lawmakers were awash in a multi-billion-dollar budget surplus thanks to a surprisingly strong rebound from the pandemic lockdown and a flood of federal … more
When I think of Daryl Lund, I’ll always remember his grin.  That was how he greeted everyone and nearly everything that came at him in life, I think.  Something about that … more
Of all the public policy issues legislators wrestle with, the issue of chronic homelessness is easily among the most frustrating. It’s frustrating to think of all the billions of tax … more
I am a little late with this letter to the editor, but nevertheless, it needs to be said. I am writing in defense of Dr. Guito C. Winfield, who was accused of malpractice by the Washington … more
I’m very disappointed that the City of Centralia has chosen not to put up the Christmas lights across Tower Avenue this year. They need new lights and can’t be bothered to go get … more
I find it ironic that coming a day after our local radio personalities gleefully assured us that the Biden Era of evil, budget-busting subsidies will soon subside and evaporate, we get an article … more
One of the most profound scientific discoveries of the 20th century revealed that mass is simply an extremely concentrated form of energy. Scientists even determined that the energy in any given … more
This editorial board was impressed by the words of Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) Commissioner Michael Kelly, who has always said he was there to look out for the ratepayers.  … more
There are a lot of things that we may disagree on. That’s healthy. That’s freedom of opinion. One common belief that I think most of us do agree on is that if you work hard at your … more
Tribes in western Washington have asked the state to restructure the Fish and Wildlife Commission, which is standing in the way of true co-management. The 1974 Boldt decision in U.S. v. … more
Have you ever thought about the fact that we all have an inner child? Dr. Eric Berne, father of transactional analysis (TA), believed that our childhood experiences — how we were parented, … more
It’s always good to hear that these columns are appreciated, and recently I met a nice couple in Chehalis, Natalie and her husband Yvon, who said they clipped my column from earlier this year, … more
A lot can be said about the governor’s proposal to address overcrowding at Green Hill School in Chehalis by repurposing a vacant wing of the state prison near Aberdeen. Here’s the … more
Lewis County lost a legend last week with the death of Bill Brumsickle, a beloved and well-respected athlete, educator, administrator, state legislator and fundraiser for Centralia College. His … more
The Fort Borst Park drive-thru light display will open to the public on Friday, Dec. 6. People of all ages are invited to enjoy colorful holiday displays from the comfort of your vehicle. … more
ving, I want to take this opportunity to express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who makes the Centralia School District such a remarkable place to learn, work and grow. I am thankful for our … more
We have all heard the horror stories of working customer service. According to NELP, the National Employment Law Project, an employee who worked at McDonald’s reported that a man hit her … more
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