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Articles from the January 26, 2011 edition

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 By Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers    Opinion    January 26, 2011

State of the Union Preview

After President Obama delivered his State of the Union speech on Tuesday, I am more hopeful that he and House Republicans can work together in a bipartisan way to grow our economy, create jobs, and put our fiscal house in order. In the few short week...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    January 26, 2011

Balance for Wildlife Coyote Derby

Feb 1st Thru Feb 27th Sponsored by Northeast WA Wildlife Group For Information call Freddie at 509-680-1059. Due to the worst fawn survival in late history, caused by tough winters and high predation, we are trying to get the predator to prey ratio...

 
 By Stevens County Sheriffs Department    County    January 26, 2011

Jan 10-23

1/10PO Violation164xx Sun Haven Dr. 1/10Harassment68xx McAllister Rd. 1/10InfoN. Wylie Dr. 1/11Fraud59xx Hwy 291 1/11Fraud114xx W. Tamarac Ln. 1/12Animal Prob64xx Lakeview Dr. 1/12Alarm137xx W....

 
 By Justin Chartrey    Sports    January 26, 2011

Eagles Soar to Top of NEA

Since the beginning of January, the Lakeside Eagles boys' basketball team has lost just two games. One of those came against 2B juggernaut Northwest Christian, while the other came in the Northeast A league opener against Riverside. In the five leagu...

 
 By Michael Mullin    Business    January 26, 2011

Is An FHA Loan Better Than A Conventional Loan?

I'm often asked which is the better loan – an FHA or a Conventional loan? The answer is β€œit depends on the situation.” If you have at least a 20% down payment then it is almost always better to...

 
 By Stevens County Fire Department    County    January 26, 2011

Jan 16-21

16-JanEMSKhloe Ct. 16-JanEMSSpringdale Hunters Rd. 17-JanEMSHwy 291 17-JanEMSRailroad Ave. 17-JanEMSRobison Rd. 18-JanEMSSuncret Drive 18-JanEMSLyons Hill Rd. 18-JanEMSAspen Ave 19-JanSMOKENine Mile...

 
 By Jerry Peterson    Features    January 26, 2011

Tracking the Tunes

I am fortunate enough to be able to attend hundreds of musical events every year, and really enjoy being able to share my experiences with you. This article contains my observations and opinions on a few of the shows that I attended last week....

 
 By Stevens County Fire Protection District 1    Columns    January 26, 2011

Staying Warm in Winter

Even though January has been a little warmer than December we still have a few more weeks of winter left and that means plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities in the cold. Whether it's playing in the snow, hiking, fishing or other winter events i...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    January 26, 2011

Lake Spokane Chamber of Commerce

Tri-County Economic Development District Located at 986 So. Main Street, Suite A, in Colville, TEDD helps with Technical business assistance, Business incubating, Demographic information, Grant information and assistance. They also office The Rural...

 
 By Jordy Byrd, Correspondent    Features    January 26, 2011

All Season Garage Doors

A Business Built By Quality Service Like so many before him, Tim Eveleth grew tired of being a truck driver. He grew tired of the long hours, missed holidays and countless miles spent alone on the...

 
 By Larry Mikkelsen    Columns    January 26, 2011

New Law on Lead

When you bring your car in to have your tires put on...we have to balance your tires. Up until now, an easy and affordable way to do that was to put on LEAD wheel weights. Beginning on January 1, 2011, it is no longer legal to use lead wheel weights...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    January 26, 2011

Changes at Future Generations and Sundance Child Development Center

With the changes in the economy our center, Future Generations Children's Center 10013 W. Charles Rd. will be providing childcare primarily for the School Age category (ages 5-12). Kindergarten will go between both centers when not in school. Phone...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    January 26, 2011

Stevens County Republicans Fire Up for 2011

New officers elected from local community The Stevens County Republican Central Committee held its organizational meeting Jan. 8 where new officers were elected from the area to man the conservative group for the 2011-2012 election cycle. The...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    January 26, 2011

American Cancer Society Schedules Kick-Off Rally for 2011 Lake Spokane Relay For Life

The annual American Cancer Society Lake Spokane Relay For Life has always had the very serious goal of raising money to help find a cure for cancer, and to raise awareness of the disease and how it can impact anyone at any time. However, that...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    January 26, 2011

Community Supported Agriculture Program Now Available Near Suncrest

Meet Aloar and Julie Durheim and their family. Married in February, 2000, they lived in the Deer Park area where Julie grew up until 2008, when they moved back to the homestead where Aloar was born and raised in Suncrest. It's the Lord's Farm was bor...

 
 By Danny M. ODell    Columns    January 26, 2011

Non-drug Treatments of Arthritis

According to the Mayo Clinic, there are nondrug approaches to relieving the pain associated with arthritis. Aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories have been found to help with pain management in some people. These products and the...

 
 By Submitted by email    Features    January 26, 2011

Volunteers Wanted Stevens County Advisory Boards

COLVILLE, WASHINGTON: January, 2011 Citizen advisory boards and committees help shape Stevens County's future by providing valuable, first-line input on a range of issues important to county residents. Currently, the following board vacancies exist:...

 
 By Stevens County Prosecuting Attorney    Columns    January 26, 2011

Prosecutors Desk

Last week there were two jury trials in District Court. Both involved the killing of animals. One was a wildlife violation and the other a neighbor shooting a neighbor's dog. The first trial was the cases of Michael Christoff and Alan Orr. They had...