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Selah students return from DC and New York
- By Denise Keller
- Published 07/2/2009
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Days after starting their summer vacation, 25 Selah students saw the pages of their textbooks come to life. Students taking part in this year’s D.C. Bound program just returned from a seven-day trip last week. The group spent four days in Washington D.C. and three days in New York City.
Soccer fields and aquatic center next step for Selah Parks and Recreation plan
- By Chris Thorn
- Published 07/2/2009
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There’s always room for improvement in a city and back in 2006 Selah
Parks and Recreation had a plan developed to address many different
aspects of the community that needed those improvements.
New Speyers Road design completed
- By Chris Thorn
- Published 06/24/2009
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Summer seems to always coincide with construction of some sort. This summer the new Speyers Road construction will be the main construction project in Selah.
The aim of the project is to reconstruct about 3,600 feet of Speyers Road from west city limits to Fremont Ave., including widening of the road to 30-feet, curb and gutter, sidewalk on one side of the road, a storm drainage system and lighting, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
Interim Super candidates selected
- By Chris Thorn
- Published 06/24/2009
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The Selah School District chose three candidates for the superintendent position being vacated by Dr. Debra Howard June 30.
The candidates were selected during an executive board session Wednesday, June 17, by the board and educational review consultants.
The candidates were selected during an executive board session Wednesday, June 17, by the board and educational review consultants.
Recent Articles
Power and money can get you anything, it’s sickening
- By Chris Thorn
- Published 07/2/2009
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Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple Inc., got a new liver recently and I am disgusted about it.
Four council members running unopposed in upcoming election
- By Chris Thorn
- Published 07/2/2009
- Community
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The filing period ended for the November 2009 elections and despite
five Selah City Council positions expiring only one is being contested
for.
We’re getting our first dog
- By Chris Thorn
- Published 06/24/2009
- Commentary
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My wife and I are in the process of getting our first dog and it’s
already a great experience doing the research and everything that goes
along with it.When I was younger I always wanted a dog but my family never had one that was actually “ours.” We had two dogs while I was growing up, both of which were given to us or looked after by us but never actually sought out by us.
Now, that’s all going to change and this time since we’re going to seek to adopt one I’ve been reading up on how to be a “pack leader” thanks to the awesome television show, “The Dog Whisperer.”
