SEWER RATES TO RISE AGAIN; OR WILL THEY?
BY DONNA WESTFALL HERE IS THE SAMPLE OF A BALLOT FOR PROTESTING THE UPCOMING SEWER RATE INCREASE. Feel free to make copies and pass them out. But get them to…
CONSUMER ALERT: POSSIBLE PHARMACY SCAM
BY LINDA SUTTER Currently there is an ongoing investigation involving potential fraud involving the local Pharmacies. It is important for the public to request from their pharmacist a copy of…
“GRASS FED” BEEF – BUYER BEWARE AGAIN
BY KATHERINE KELLY Everyone knows that grass-fed beef is better nutritionally than your factory farmed grain-fed beef, right? Every marketing slogan has told us so. But in reading the recent…
IT’S NATIONAL PB&J DAY
BY DONNA WESTFALL It’s April 2nd and it’s National PB&J Day. PB = peanut butter. J = jelly. HOW DID IT GET STARTED? In 1880, Dr. Ambrose Straub, A St.…
HELP SAVE THIS DOLPHIN
Shoujo is an albino baby dolphin who is held in captivity in Japan to be sold to amusement parks. She is suffering. They injured her when they forcefully separated her…
DESTRUCTION AND POLLUTION FROM NICKEL STRIP MINING
OPINION PIECE BY KATHERINE KELLY The news of the nickel strip mining proposal for the tributaries to the North Fork Smith River is a nightmare in the making. I can’t…
