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They practice for it now, our children, as they practice for a volleyball game or the school play or the holiday concert.
Lock the doors. Turn off the lights. Sit against the wall.
If you want …
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Shawn Vestal / The Spokesman-Review
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12/14/22
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The $5.4 billion expansion of the Panama Canal is paying off for East Coast and Gulf of Mexico seaports. It is putting pressure on the Pacific Ocean-based terminals to be more competitive.
The …
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By Don C. Brunell
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12/13/22
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Washington is fortunate to be a state filled with strong, resilient, and innovative employers. We were reminded of that last month during the annual Association of Washington Business (AWB) awards …
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By Kris Johnson / Association of Washington Business
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12/12/22
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Just before Thanksgiving, we held another Paint and Sip at the Morgan Arts Center in Toledo and learned to paint pink, blue, purple and white hydrangeas under the tutelage of Centralia artist Sue …
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By Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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12/12/22
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I read about a discovery in Antarctica of a 100-year-old fruitcake, found in a hut on Cape Adare, and it was still good.
It was wrapped in paper in the remains of a tin and was in …
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By Richard Stride / For The Chronicle
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12/7/22
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The 2020 presidential election was clearly and potentially illegally influenced by the Democratic Party and agencies of the federal government along with celebrities and other organizations committed …
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12/7/22
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Who is letter writer Katherine Ford and who gave her the power to interpret the U.S. Constitution?
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that modern weaponry ownership is protected by the Second …
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12/7/22
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On the morning of Dec. 7, 1941 — 81 years ago today — the forces of Imperial Japan struck the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Some 2,400 Americans were killed in the surprise …
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By The Columbian Editorial Board
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12/7/22
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I am encouraging the family of Aron Christensen to reach out to other news organizations since they are not receiving any answers here in Lewis County.
What is happening is negligence on …
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12/5/22
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Letter writer Bruce Peterson completely misses the point too — more than he thinks writer Kimball Shinkosky did.
The Second Amendment allows a “well-regulated militia” to keep …
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12/5/22
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With our daughter in her senior year at Washington State University this year, my husband and I drove twice in November to Pullman for football games, where she performed in the Cougar Marching …
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12/5/22
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In case readers' memories are as short as mine or possibly they were not around at the time, there have been many stolen elections, presidential and otherwise.
Real or imagined, history is …
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12/2/22
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We are so lucky to live in Washington with Bob Ferguson as our attorney general. He finds all types of politically-based lawsuits to file, but appears to have little interest in making utilities …
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12/2/22
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Letter writer Kimball Shinkosky has missed the point in the letter to the editor published Thursday concerning ownership of "assault weapons" such as the AR-15.
The Second Amendment was put …
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12/2/22
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When the Fort Borst Park Christmas lights turn on this weekend for the first time in 2022, many folks will deserve thanks.
The first guy in line to do the thanking is also the first guy in …
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12/2/22
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Gun owners say that if society takes away their AR-15 style automatic weapons, next comes rifles, handguns, knives and finally every last slingshot and peashooter in America.
I have read some …
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11/30/22
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Why is there a shroud of secrecy around the investigation of Aron Christensen's death? We expect elected officials to be transparent in all their decisions and actions while in office. It is apparent …
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11/30/22
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Native nations are on the front lines of climate change. The impacts have reached our shores and are forcing us to leave traditional lands behind.
Sea level rise, flooding, erosion, intensity of …
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By Ed Johnstone / Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission.
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11/30/22
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The good news is, despite higher prices, inflation and safety concerns, more Christmas shoppers are browsing online but making in-store purchases.
The National Retail Federation (NRF) …
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By Don Brunell
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11/30/22
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About Mineral Lake: Do not repeat Lake Stevens history in Snohomish County.
Thirty years ago, it had trees along the shoreline. Now it is cheek by jowl McMansions and ever increasing …
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11/28/22
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