Longtime Pietros Pizza Assistant Manager Vickie Farley retired Feb. 26. She’s been at the restaurant for more than 20 years. “She has been muc…

  • Updated

Saddled with shoulder pain, Lydia DiGennaro brushed aside her ailments and put up all-time best 50-meter freestyle ‘A’ times at the 2018 OSI Arena 11-years-old and over Long Course Championships held July 26-29 at Mount Hood Community College in Gresham.

Circles have aroused powerful feelings in mankind throughout time. They are the simplest of form whose imagery evokes continuous connection of past to present, present to future, across generations. Circles are found in all cultures often used to illustrate the meaning of infinity, their structure having neither beginning nor end. Like a well-worn wedding band, they are symbolic of lasting relationships, never perfect in shape, silken to the touch, beget by years of turning and stroking when worry, fear, or pain separates one from the joy of life.

  • Updated

To the editor: There is a swatch of very tall grass east of the Charburger billboard which makes the path from the trail to Water’s Edge pretty much impassable. At any time, day or night, people bypass this stretch by clambering up the embankment when walking along the highway shoulder.

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced Tuesday it is proposing to install edge line rumble strips along the north shoulder of State Route 141 to address safety concerns voiced by pedestrians and bicyclists.

  • Updated

To the editor: Not trying to beat an old dog to death, but there is one more reconsideration that I heard and cannot take credit for. I think it is great, a new beginning. How about Fort Dalles High School Cavalry? It displays our roots and no one that I know has this combination. Think about it.