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Articles from the December 18, 2024 edition


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  • Jeanne Elizabeth Busch

    Updated Dec 17, 2024

    Arnold and Dorothy Showalter welcomed Jeanne into their family on September 2, 1931, in Omaha, Nebraska. In 1941 the family moved to Portland, Oregon. Jeanne met her future husband, Hal Busch, in 1945 when they were both having a great time roller skating. During Hal's enlistment in the Coast Guard, they were married on April 8, 1950. Hal spent two more years in the Coast Guard. They shared and enjoyed life's adventures together for 75 years. They were blessed with three... Full story

  • Avoid a fire over holidays

    Updated Dec 17, 2024

    The Red Cross Cascades Region (RCCR) encourages everyone to follow simple steps to prevent home fires from holiday decorations. “December is the peak time for home fires involving candles and holiday decorations,” said RCCR CEO Priscilla Fuentes. “Help protect your family by using battery-operated candles, making sure you have working smoke alarms, and practicing your two-minute escape plan with everyone in your household.” • If you use candles, keep them away from anything that could burn, and place them out of reach of... Full story

  • Art showcase will mark new year

    Updated Dec 17, 2024

    Makin’ it Local will celebrate the year-end and new beginnings on Friday, December 27, during the Fourth Friday Art Walk from 4 to 7 p.m. The celebration will include a group showcase featuring new work by Kathy Deggendorfer, Megan Marie Myers, Lindsay Gilmore, Rachel Dantona, James Parsons, Quail Lane Press, Green Bird Press, Mitch Jewelry, Julie Hamilton, Susan Luckey Higdon, Kara Frampton, Cheryl Chapman, Kari Phillips, Terri Axness, and Sheila Dunn. Makin’ it Local’s “famous” gingersnaps cookies will be served. Makin’ It... Full story

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