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Taylor Tomita

Taylor Tomita passed away May 17, 2018, at Hood River Care Center in Hood River, Ore. Taylor was born Feb. 17, 1922, and was 96 years of age a…

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Red Cross presents Hero Awards March 9

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The American Red Cross in Oregon and Southwest Washington (the Cascades Region) will honor ordinary people and their extraordinary and lifesaving actions at its 21st Annual Heroes Breakfast event on March 9.

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Letter to the Editor: Come on, Bone Spurs

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To the editor: Cadet Bone Spurs claims he would have run into Stoneman Douglas High School unarmed if he had been on the scene of the recent shooting there. Apparently, he is braver now than he was during the Vietnam era when he secured five deferments. I would like to call on him to immediately fly to the scene of the next school shooting and put his new-found bravery into action.

Joan Yasui Emerson
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Joan Yasui Emerson

Joan Yasui Emerson lost her battle with Gastric-Esophageal Cancer on Sept. 7, 2016. She was diagnosed with the disease in March of this year, …

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Thank a veteran today

  • JIM WILLIS

“I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. So help me God.”