DAS Editorial http://discoveramericasstory.com/index.html Pressure's on rec district http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=GYB0414201100401
The committee that put together the short-term plan to cover O&M for the swimming pool from July 1 through June 30, 2012, did a marvelous job coming up with a logical proposal that ...]]> Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Always more work to do in ensuring open government http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=HUT0413201100201
That is a laudable commi...]]> Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Set rules now for next round http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=HCK0413201100201
The budget compromise reached last Friday night will keep checks in the mail, federal employees working and agencies conducting the public's business until the next par...]]> Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Ban the bag http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=ICO0415201100501
Shredded white plas...]]> Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Lack of marriages cause disaster http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=GYB0414201100501
Lilja took the fact that no marriage licenses had been ...]]> Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Fannie Gillum & the shindig http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=HCK0413201100202
Uncle John's boys, Amos and Andrew, were troublemakers. Amos had ...]]> Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Linden has opportunity knocking http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=DRP0414201100202
All that would be necessary to open a small baby clinic would be a few doctors and some nurses an...]]> Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Conservation officers want input http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=DRP0414201100201
We replied that we need alligator seasons in Marengo County and the Black Belt so that the alligators being killed will be legal.

Most turkey hunter...]]> Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Local elected officials demonstrate willingness to lead http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=FRE0413201100401 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC To do anything we have to be healthy http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0415201100601 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC President proclaims April 10-16 National Volunteer Week http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=FTH0413201102201 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Sussex voters deserve more representation http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0412201100601 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC EDITORIAL http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=ASH0414201100201 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC 'We' means Basin Republican Rustler http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=BAR0414201100401 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Joys of eating lutefisk - there's none for me http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=ISQ0201201200402
The half comes from my mother's side of the family, or as she always said "my best half." Her father, Peter Kopra, came over from Finland in the late 1890s in hopes of striking it rich in the gold fiel...]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 UTC Costigan and Taggart works: pathways to other worlds http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0909201100701 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 UTC Poultry summit should be open to public http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0120201200601
Its purpose is "to discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by the po...]]> Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC Legislation would improve the Discover Pass program http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=SMC0202201200401
Last year's introduction of the $30 Discover Pa...]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 UTC Prime Hook dunes still begging attention http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0909201100601 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 UTC Be aware: More children walking to school http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0906201100601
Cape responded by changing routes; for some children, officials say...]]> Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 UTC New fire station bond makes sense http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=ISQ0201201200401
It's a bit confusing, since both the city of Issaquah and Fire District 10 are served by Eastside Fir...]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 UTC Brownsville's Clean-Up Day http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=TBV0330201100201
In its place the Council voted for the option offered by Sweet Ho...]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Taxing internet sales only fair for Main Street http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=TUR0328201100402
That was the U.S. Supreme Court speaking in Quill v. North Dakota, a landmark 1992 case.

Congress now should take ...]]> Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Blanket recreation fee isn't appropriate in red rock country http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=SRR0330201100401
The U.S. Forest Service has taken a step back and deci...]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Congressional resolution says 'Thank you, Vietam vets' http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=POR0330201102001
Forty years ago, combat and combat support units withdrew completely from Sou...]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Shelton's solid core http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=SMC0331201100401
Of course, those sentiments ma...]]> Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Progress found throughout Mount Vernon-Lisbon http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=MTV0331201100201
Those who don't live here often comment on how special this place is. If s cool, they say. It's progressive. ...]]> Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC The Matson turmoil http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=PAH0331201101901 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC It's Not All About Money http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=NRS0331201100601
What that data actua...]]> Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Congress passes resolution to say, "Thank You, Vietnam Vets" http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=LAS0329201101801
Forty years ago, combat and combat support units withdrew completely from S...]]> Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Idaho Independents in the cold http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=LVA0330201100401
But the decision could come back to bite them.

In the nation's most Republican state, the Idaho GOP "suspected" that D...]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Openness is best town policy http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0124201200601
Milton is well advised to update ordinances governing what can be posted on town sites and who is responsi...]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC King celebration confirms his message http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0117201200601
King Jr. Celebration Organization hosts a parade that makes its way up Savannah Road in Lewes. Through most of the history of the parade, the weather has rarely given this outdoor celebration a break. Many year...]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC Help businesses recover from storm http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=ISQ0125201200401
While homeowners were struggling to stay warm without power, business owners were wringing their hands over the lost business. Restaurants were particularly hard hit as food went to ...]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC Pursuing happiness on Delaware's trails http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0127201200601 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC Public involvement process a model http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0127201200701
There still is more to do for...]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC Sussex ends year on a high note http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG1227201100601
That the county has managed to weather the recession without raising...]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 00:00:00 UTC More on wildlife: coyotes, seals, shad, herring, stripers http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0127201200702
"I am a Californian and familiar with coyotes. I lived in the Central Valley and spent quite a bit of time in the Mojave and in the southern Sierras. Of co...]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC Nominees for chamber awards should be recognized http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=SMC0119201200401
The event will feature the announcement of the chamber's Business of the Year, Citizen of the Year and Volunteer of the Year awards. The eveni...]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC Baby turtles captivate Cape Region http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=CPG0110201200601
Was the mother lost? What brought her...]]> Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC Thanks to PUD 3 for hard work during storm http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=SMC0126201200401
Some of our big-city neighbors in the Olympia area were still without power this week, three days after all of Mason County PUD 3's customers were warm and could turn on their lights. A few factors contributed to ...]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 UTC Bright idea http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=ICO0401201100501
The incandescent electric light bulb has barely changed since Thomas Edison first switched one on. It's bright, but wasteful.

Of the 100 watts consume...]]> Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Stay prepared as flooding season finally arrives http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=HUT0330201100201
Like flooding.

Preparations have been underway around South Dakota for several ...]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Congrats on referendum passage, but don't use up good will on too much administration http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=ELY0402201100601
Ely students are heading into some crucial testing...]]> Sat, 02 Apr 2011 00:00:00 UTC Congressional resolution says 'Thank you, Vietam vets' http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=FTH0330201102201
Forty years ago, combat and combat support units withdrew completely from Sou...]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Case of the missing wallet http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=GYB0331201100401
Take last week, for example.

It was Wednesday night, and being wiped out from the night before, Dad wasn't up to cooking on his afternoon off. So I ordered a pizza, an...]]> Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Population drop is a challenge http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=HCK0330201100201
At the same time, the a...]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC Skip Tucker blasts Jere Beaslev for fees http://discoveramericasstory.com/view_article.html?articleId=DRP0331201100201 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 UTC