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Mike Mahaffa This article was originally published on the Pacific Birds website in September 2019. https://pacificbirds.org/2019/09/successful-nests-on-bluebird-lane/ In the hills outside of Lyle, Washington, Mike and Rita Mahaffa are working hard for birds, especially Western Bluebirds and Tree Swallows. They started … Continue reading
Spring!!! That familiar chapter, a reaffirming renewal of Nature’s beauty and the wonders of the Columbia Gorge, especially on High Prairie. The fresh greenery and the bursting brightness of wildflowers, the almost audible ‘Pop!’ of buds, and the leafing out … Continue reading
Tim Darland, Fire Chief As the Covid-19 pandemic continued through 2021, the fire district remained vigilant during peak times of local infection rates. This impacted the district’s training, maintenance and, to some extent, response to calls. However, your community first … Continue reading
Did you know that High Prairie has its own community directory? It’s a handy resource if you are trying to reach a neighbor or if you need a road map of the area. Inclusion in the directory is voluntary and, … Continue reading
Baha’is all across the globe are hosting these conferences to bring community voices together to celebrate our unity and consult about how to build vibrant communities. It’s going to be a really special gathering, truly intended for all. There will … Continue reading
Cindy Henchell It all started with our indoor cat, Nermal. We felt sorry that we had to restrict his outdoor access to fresh grass so I ordered a kit for growing organic wheatgrass for indoor cats. The concept was simple … Continue reading
Local poet and High Prairie resident, Rebecca Sonniksen, who has shared some of her poems in previous issues of The High Prairian, was recently recognized for her poetry. One of her poems was featured in the April 9, 2022, edition … Continue reading
Debbie McDonald There are several ways to receive High Prairie news and, in this age of social media, Facebook is a good app for sharing information. On the High Prairie Community Facebook page neighbors write all kinds of interesting posts as well … Continue reading
Zifra Weber and Gwen Berry May 12, 6:00Bingo Night (every 2nd Thursday)May 12, & 14Community Cleanup, Phase 1May 21, TBAFirefighter Appreciation Breakfast and FundraiserJune 3, 4 & 5Community Cleanup, Phase 2TBDCommunity Garage Sales and Mini Firehouse Sale The High Prairie … Continue reading
Chris Sattem In early March, 2022, your HPCC Board was disappointed to learn that we did not obtain the Washington State grant which we were seeking. This grant was to improve our facility and fire department capability. We plan on … Continue reading