Submitted by Peg Doman. About a week ago my husband, Don found a whorl of some beautiful orange and brown feathers. They were all of one piece but not from a large bird considering the size of the feathers. There are two colorations: one is chocolate brown with wavy peach edges that come over the […]
How to spot a government impersonator scam
“Scammers often disguise themselves as people working for the government and might pretend to offer help. But, really, they’re after your money or personal information. For Pride Month, the FTC wants the LGBTQ+ community to know about government imposter scams and how to avoid them.” Read more at the Federal Trade Commission website.
Call to Artists for FAB festival 8-10 Oct 2021
Submitted by Shirley Petersen. Call to Artists and Photographers for the October 10-12, 2021 Lakewood Film, Art and Books Fest (FAB). This open to the public event will take place at McGavick Center in Clover Technical College. Artists and Photographers are invited to join us to show off your creations. As always, we will have […]
Pair of books earn Azia Books Awards
Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match and The First Rule of Punk have each earned a 2021 Azia Books Award. Picture Book Category winner Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match is authored by Monica Brown, illustrated by Sara Palacios, and published by Children’s Book Press. Young Reader Category winner The First Rule of Punk is written by Celia C. […]
Letter: Painting My Front Door
Submitted by Aaron Arkin. For 24 years, the front door to my little house has been white: much like many of the other front doors around town. But in my strolls through the neighborhood, I began to notice other front door colors, and how they seemed to enhance a home’s presentation from the street. Thus […]
Local students named to Whitworth University Provost’s Honor Roll
The following undergraduate students have achieved Provost’s Honor Roll status for the Spring 2021 semester at Whitworth University. To be named to the list, undergraduate students must maintain a grade-point average of 3.75 or better during the semester. DuPont Michael Martin Lakewood Samantha Nelson Ashley Suhre University Place Lauren Arkills Located in Spokane, Wash., Whitworth […]
PSE forms Equity Advisory Group as it develops its Clean Energy Implementation Plan
Puget Sound Energy has convened an Equity Advisory Group (EAG) that will advise the state’s largest utility on its Clean Energy Implementation Plan (CEIP) set by the state’s groundbreaking climate legislation passed in 2019– the Washington Clean Energy Transformation Act. The implementation plan is the company’s four-year roadmap that will outline clean electricity targets, actions […]
Amazon Flex didn’t deliver as promised, and now must pay
“Were you an Amazon Flex driver from late 2016 to August 2019? If so, you may be able to get the tips you earned that Amazon previously withheld. Several months ago, we told you the FTC filed a case against Amazon for keeping $61.7 million in tips drivers made while delivering for the Amazon Flex […]
Obituary Notices – June 12, 2021
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Christa Zwicknagel Anderson Miraldi. Mountain View Funeral Home: Kazui Miller; Maurie Nagel. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Victoria Lynn Cronk.