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https://backforseconds.com/zucchini-monster-cookies/2/ What better use for a Monster Zucchini than to make Zucchini Monster Cookies? INGREDIENTS: 1 cup grated zucchini (squeeze out excess liquid) 1 cup brown sugar (packed) 1 cup granulated sugar 2 cups peanut butter (I used crunchy but … Continue reading
Tom McMackin/Gwen Berry YEEOW!! Wildfire season, like the rodeo bull riding season, is nearly over. Whew!! My observation that living within High Prairie’s natural environment is a lot like bull riding (it’s not IF you’ll get clobbered…it’s only a matter … Continue reading
Tom McMackin A generous donation from a High Prairie family and their wish to do something appreciative and supportive for our volunteer firefighters from both District 14 and Lyle’s District 4 made it possible to create five compact tool kits. … Continue reading
The outdoor burn ban has been extended through October 12 for Klickitat County Burn Ban Zone 2 (that’s us). Yes, the weather is cooler, winds have died down, and we have seen light sprinkles, heavy morning dew, and even some … Continue reading
Progress on the new Schilling Road Fire Hall is slow but steady. We are now looking at a completion date of December 1, 2018. The concrete floor took considerable effort, as it had to be perfect to support the weight … Continue reading
Jake Jakabosky with valuable assistance from Tom McMackin High Prairie experienced one potentially serious fire this summer near Mott Road. On Sunday, July 15, at 4:30 p.m., a mower struck rocks, throwing sparks into dry grass. The small fire quickly spread … Continue reading
Jocelyn Weeks (previously printed in the Sept. 2007 High Prairian) Late last summer, a dear 40-something friend from the city, came to visit High Prairie. Amongst her house gifts, was an elderly Zucchini squash, approaching the volume of a midsize … Continue reading
Tom Doll The dryness of summer Has us begging for rain As the sun bakes the land. The winds of autumn will soon arrive Bringing sensations of cold As we wait for the soft white blanket That seeks to cool … Continue reading
James Amery and Philip Haner, Klickitat County Fire Protection District #14 Fire Commissioners Klickitat County Fire Protection District 14 (High Prairie Fire Department) is seeking one local High Prairie resident to fill an unexpired Fire Commissioner 6 year term position previously … Continue reading
Megan McCamy Our first year here on High Prairie is now cycling into the second, summer turning to fall; and when we woke to chilly fog this morning I thought, wow! already?! The year went by fast. Last year we … Continue reading
Rocky Schultz A good time was had by Tom and Nance, Mike and Ruthie, Ward and Roberta, Duane and Rocky and Margie on their Cycle Pub adventure in Bend, Oregon. The crew went down to Bend for a couple days … Continue reading
Audrey Bentz In November, the Klickitat County Emergency Medical Services District is asking voters to approve a new six-year operating levy of 50 cents per thousand dollars of assessed property value. The new levy will replace an expiring operating levy … Continue reading
Karen Beck Vendors and shoppers take note: This year’s Annual Lyle Christmas Bazaar and Quilt Raffle is coming up on the 2nd and 3rd of November. Hours are Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 … Continue reading
September 27 HPCC General Meeting, 7:00 p.m. at the Community Center. Bob Songer (or another sheriff) will give a talk on the Neighborhood Watch Program. Please Note: As of this writing there is a water supply problem at the Community … Continue reading
Ken Hansen, HPCC Treasurer The Paradox of “Thank You…” rned value of a well-placed and heartfelt “thank you.” I found this equally important when collaborating with others in volunteer activities, such as youth sports and scouting. Perhaps like most of … Continue reading