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By Billy Collins, Submitted by Peg Caliendo Photo: Jocelyn Weeks If ever there were a spring day so perfect, so uplifted by a warm intermittent breeze that it made you want to throw open all the windows in the house and unlatch the … Continue reading
Chris Sokol People mistakenly call turkey vultures “buzzards,” which is the British term for certain hawks. A few facts about turkey vultures: The naked red head of an adult resembles that of a turkey, thus the name turkey vulture. Their … Continue reading
Bea Wilson Welcome to the High Prairie Farmers Market! Our first market day is on Saturday June 1st. Vendors will be selling farm fresh eggs, garden starts, houseplants, homemade crafts, and baked goods. As the the season progresses you’ll see … Continue reading
Ken Hansen, KTC President At mid-sixties, after a life of hiking and the normal “wear and tear” of knees and such, I have recently found my wanderings in the Gorge to be a bit slower and more painful, and longer … Continue reading
…so he’s got farm fresh eggs for sale. He says he’ll be happy to deliver to High Prairie, Lyle, The Dalles, and Goldendale. Does his name ring a bell? That’s because he was instrumental in getting several HPCC events and … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendar Barbara Parrish Saturday, May 25th will be Cemetery Clean-Up Day. We will begin at 9:00 a.m. and work until finished – usually by noon. Please bring lawn mowers, weed eaters, hoes, rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows, gloves, snacks, lots … Continue reading
Sarah Hancock, Fire Chief Thank you, neighbors, for a well-attended Firefighters Appreciation Banquet on April 27, 2024. We had a full house! We also very much appreciate the numerous snack and drink donations we received for this year’s wildfire season! … Continue reading
Mike Mahaffa My wife and I have noticed many hummingbird feeders on homes as we drive around High Prairie. That is a very good thing, and I’m sure the local hummers would like more feeders about. We have fed hummers … Continue reading
by Anonymous, Submitted by John Parr A computer was something on TV From a science fiction show of note. A window was something you hated to clean, And ram was the cousin of a goat Meg was the name of my girlfriend. A gig … Continue reading
Toni Cox Robert LaBrie Edwards was born to Clairbelle and Ernest Edwards on February 13, 1940, in Portland, OR. He was the youngest of four brothers and one sister and was raised by his mother. Bob met the love of … Continue reading
Debbie McDonald May is a transition month in High Prairie as migrating birds are passing through on their way to other breeding grounds while resident birds are building nests here and laying eggs. Soon oak leaves will completely unfurl. The … Continue reading
Barbara Parrish Ruby St. Lawrence at 90 Recently, High Prairie Community Council (HPCC) was blessed with a check for $5,000.00. The check was from Marcie Merritt who works for Boeing in the Portland area. Boeing has a matching funds program … Continue reading
Sharon Aleckson The High Prairie Community Council has been working closely with Klickitat County Litter Crew (KCLC) and Republic Services to organize a community-wide cleanup that will be completed in two phases. That means you will have two opportunities (at … Continue reading