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  • Re: "City passes moratorium on new storage units"

    Diane Babler|Dec 13, 2017

    Mini-storage in a prime retail business location? Terrible plan. Please, City Council, don’t allow this. There are plenty of mini-storage options in this community already. Diane Babler...

  • Glo Carroll nominated for Volunteer of the Year

    Diane Babler|Feb 17, 2016

    I wish to nominate Glo Carroll of Coulee Dam as the Grand Coulee Dam area Volunteer of the Year. I don’t personally know Glo, but as a member of this community, I was witness to the amazing work she did this summer in the midst of the worst wildfire season ever in the state of Washington. Glo recognized there was a tremendous need for assistance in many areas to the firefighters who were working in our area to save lives and property during this unprecedented fire season. Glo and an army of friends and strangers she recruited went to work o... Full story

  • Colorama Hoe Down is history?

    Diane Babler|Apr 17, 2013

    So, the administrators and staff of Center Elementary school have decided to do away with the annual Colorama “Hoe Down” that has been taking place in our community for at least 25 years that I know of. This decision provides yet another example of how our local schools continue to erode in the Arts department and demonstrates a narrow-minded approach to the development of a well-rounded student that will function in the 21st Century with global intelligence and the ability to “think outside the box.” First, the elementary school decided to eli...

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