Get in the Oktoberfest spirit with this recipe from the website GERMAN CULTURE: Ingredients:450 g (16 oz) sauerkraut (1 can), drained 1 tablespoon brown sugar1 onion, sliced thin 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar1 tablespoon butter coarse salt and freshly ground … Continue reading
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October gave a party;The leaves by hundreds came-The Chestnuts, Oaks, and Maples,And leaves of every name.The Sunshine spread a carpet,And everything was grand,Miss Weather led the dancing,Professor Wind the band. —George Cooper ^ Top … Continue reading
Rebecca Sonniksen The High Prairie Chapter of the MAMA Club (Men’s Action Movie Association) took its first off-site meeting August 23 to Paine Field Airport in Everett, Washington. Members of the newly formed chapter, which originated in Portland, include Scott … Continue reading
Tom McMackin As you begin this Fall/Winter’s outside chores, it’s a good idea to start planning and do some ground work to be ready for the 2020 fire season. Fall is an excellent time to revisit the ‘defensible space’ concepts … Continue reading
Sunset. Photo: Peg Caliendo Dillacort Canyon mushrooms. Photo: Peg Caliendo September sight. Photo: Gwen Berry Barn and full moon. Photo: Peg Caliendo ^ Top … Continue reading
Fire Chief Tim Darland We are not completely out of the woods yet, but we have been very fortunate to keep wild land fires at bay this summer on the Prairie. This certainly does not mean our firefighters haven’t been … Continue reading
Galway Kinnell I love to go out in late Septemberamong the fat, overripe, icy, black blackberriesto eat blackberries for breakfast,the stalks very prickly, a penaltythey earn for knowing the black artof blackberry-making; and as I stand among themlifting the stalks … Continue reading
Lozetta Doll There’s a story behind Tom’s shop and how it came about that we ended up retiring here in High Prairie. In the early 1990s, anticipating the end of our working years and wanting to get out of the … Continue reading
Thomas “Tom” Joseph Doll of Lyle (High Prairie) passed away peacefully on Aug. 29, 2019, at the age of 84, with his family by his side. He was born on Nov. 4, 1934, in Perham, Minn., to Edward and Mary … Continue reading
Zifra Weber Fall has long been the time to celebrate a bountiful harvest. On October 4th and 5th, the High Prairie Community Council invites you to come celebrate with us at Oktoberfest. These will be fun and relaxing days with … Continue reading
August 31 birthday party for Nance Carter included a fabulous potluck and barbecue, Nance’s hilarious homemade party hats (below), and a lively cast of characters. ^ Top … Continue reading
Karen Beck Vendors and shoppers take note: This year’s Annual Lyle Christmas Bazaar and Quilt Raffle is coming up on the 1st and 2nd of November. Hours are Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.–4 p.m. The sale will … Continue reading
Tom Doll Rods and reels, lines and tackle,Boats, motors and tents,All matters in hand, competitors we are. The proud bass man and the old salt from Cortez,The whiff of the worm man and the flasher chasing salmon,The troller, the bobber, … Continue reading
A funeral service was held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in White Salmon, Washington, on September 3, followed by burial with military honors at Lone Pine Cemetery on Hartland Road here in High Prairie. Afterward, family and friends shared an … Continue reading
FROM THE TREASURER’S DESK… Ken Hansen, HPCC Treasurer The HPCC continues to look toward the future needs of the community. To this end, we are working with the Fire District on a long-range plan for the Community Center and grounds. … Continue reading