Local News in Pend Oreille County

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YOUR OPINION

Baumgartner bad for environmentRepresentative Baumgartner claims that he values forest health and outdoor recreational access, trotting out his professor of forestry father as proof of his understandi

Practicing kindness

We often think of kindness as something done to benefit others. Actually, practicing kindness benefits ourselves in many ways. Kind people age slower, have less stress, and lower blood pressure. Kindn

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WHO TO CONTACT

IDAHOFederalPresident Donald J. Trump (R) The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington DC 20500 Comments: 202-456-1111 Switchboard: 202-456-1414 www.WhiteHouse.gov/ContactSen. Mike Crapo (R)

Calling All Poets

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A Friendly Place To Be From

Newport WA. an American small town located on the Idaho border, with beautiful buildings made of wood, some with brick & mortar.It began as an Idaho town, the post office was moved and turned that

Grizzlies gore Gorillas

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Trying their best

BRIEFLY

BRI E FLYNewport auto licensing office closed for two daysNEWPORT — The Newport Auto Licensing Office will be closed Thursday and Friday, Sept. 17–18, due to staffing.Customers who need vehicle licens

WEB COMMENTS

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LETTERS POLICY

We welcome letters to the editor. Letters should be no longer than 200 words. Letters should be typed and submitted to The Miner office no later than 5 p.m. Friday for publication the following Wednes