Rebecca Sonniksen We knew they were there: the 12 or more unmarked graves in Old Kent Cemetery. This pioneer cemetery 2-1/2 miles south of Kent, Oregon, off U.S. 97, is where our great-grandfather, Thomas Craig was buried in 1906. He … Continue reading
Colleen Johnson, “High Prairie Dog Trainer” It’s been a rough few years for many of us, with circumstances changing at the drop of a hat. Five years ago I had a nice little startup business breeding French Bulldogs. I finally … Continue reading
Debbie McDonald High Prairie has a lot of great gardeners, and we all have a hundred different ideas about what makes a great garden, the best plant varieties, and how to control pests and disease. Just like most things in … Continue reading
Tom McMackin Short and sweet advice for this FireWise note: Preparing for the the coming of Fall’s outdoor chores is the key for your foundation in planning for the 2024 wildfire season. The two most important focus points at this … Continue reading
Lozetta Doll First date with a boyWho drove his own car.Good kid, doctor’s son.My mother liked him. I don’t remember the movie,Only that he held my hand.Afterwards, the obligatory CokeAt our teenage hangout. And then he drove upInto the Silverton … Continue reading
Jon Hancock, Hancock Advisors LLC As a high school student getting prepared for college, it’s normal to feel both excited and overwhelmed. However, there are steps you can take to ensure that you succeed as you embark on this new … Continue reading
The Goldendale Library is planning fun things for all ages this fall. Below are events for September and resource highlight for the month. Children & Families Wednesday Family Storytime: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM 1st Saturdays Family Storytime 10:30 … Continue reading
Tom McMackin Your Klickitat County Fire Protection District #14 / High Prairie logged 85 runs to date. There were 3 wildfire incidents and once again the majority of these incident responses were medical in nature. Our members provided mutual aid … Continue reading
Susan Sattem A small group of high prairie women gathered their home canned goods, photos, home made quilts, baskets, bags and crafts and dropped them off at the fairgrounds last week with high hopes and fingers crossed. When it was … Continue reading
Anne Kanter, Vice President, High Prairie Community Council It’s been a busy spring and summer for your High Prairie Community Council! The exciting news is, the HPCC applied for and was awarded a $247,000 grant by the State of Washington … Continue reading
