KASEN SHI JULY 26, 2024 || OREGON CAPITAL CHRONICLE As a student at Lake Oswego Junior High, I first learned about tobacco, smoking and e-cigarettes. It was viewed as a fun but costly activity to do with friends. Then in the seventh grade, my health teacher warned us of the[Read More…]
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Hot enough for ya?
By BEN OLSON/for The Herald — Everybody complains about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.” is a quote by Charles Dudley Warner, an American essayist, and a good friend of Mark Twain. Twain liked the quote so much; he used it in his lectures. It has been[Read More…]
Commentary: The Highway 58 Herald wishes everyone a safe and happy Independence Day!
By GEORGE CUSTER/Editor/The Herald — It’s uncertain times such as these that will test the solidity of our constitution and of those who believe in it. I’ve only been on this earth for around 70+ years. Most of that time I spent oblivious to the daily churning of the governmental[Read More…]
Commentary: Oakridge budget has become a shell game with no winners
GEORGE CUSTER/Editor — What’s going to happen to your City when the potholes aren’t patched; when the wastewater treatment plant doesn’t get repaired; or when many of the services you’ve come to expect go away? If they don’t go away, it will be because the rate you pay for those[Read More…]
Commentary: Today should be a solemn reminder of how fragile democracy can be
By GEORGE CUSTER/Editor/The Herald — Yes, it’s certainly fun to celebrate the 4th of July weekend: BBQ’s, being out on the lake, family and friends around, all during the perfect time of the season – not too hot, near zero chance of rain. It was certainly a time to[Read More…]
JOB OPENING: The City of Westfir is now accepting applications for the Relief City Operator position, which is primarily water and wastewater management. Seeking an individual with flexible work hours and/or the desire to obtain training for Class 1 certification in collection and treatment for wastewater, and Class 1 certification as Operator for Water in both treatment and distribution. This is a part-time position that requires an individual to work weekend and holiday shifts. The wage range is from $16–$17, based on experience. Application and job description are available at https://www.ci.westfir.or.us/?
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