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White Salmon library’s Nature Lovers’ Book Club brings enthusiasts together Published: February 16, 2021, 6:30am Share: 3 Photos "Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard" by Douglas W. Tallamy is the selection for the next Nature Lovers' Book Club meeting on March 5. (Contributed by Workman) Photo Gallery You might think that someone who loves nature would rather be outside than inside, bent over a book. You’d be right, with one notable exception: the members of the Nature Lovers’ Book Club, based out of the White Salmon Valley Community L...

Published: 2:38 PM February 11, 2021    Updated: 3:27 PM February 11, 2021 Retired school teacher, Beatrice "Bea" Ewart, of Hethersett, has died at the age of 86. - Credit: SUPPLIED BY FAMILY A retired Norwich school teacher, described as popular with pupils and parents alike, has died aged 86.  Born in Edinburgh on July 20, 1934, Beatrice Mary Ewart, née Simpson, moved to Norwich during the 1960s where she continued to share her love of education.  Known by all as Bea, she was the daughter of grocer Arthur Simpson and his wife Joanna.  After leaving school, she completed ...

Downtown businesses hit hard by pandemic turn to locals for support Downtown businesses hit hard by pandemic turn to locals for support Nearly a year after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down businesses across the U.S., owners are still facing tough decisions. AUSTIN, Texas - Downtown Austin is a completely different place than it was one year ago.  For now, the days of busy Congress Avenue are a thing of the past.  "So all of our office buildings are empty around here. A lot of our restaurants have had to significantly change their hours or close altogether," said Teghan Hahn, director of sal...

“The time seemed right to share some of what I’ve discovered about our non-human neighbours in a new book, Wild About Noosa. “It’s not a field guide but rather a love poem for this very special part of the world.” The former Noosa de-amalgamation campaigner who served in the regional Sunshine Coast Council before two terms in the reformed Noosa Council, Mr Wellington said one of his greatest pleasures is to wander the local landscape with a camera. The secret to freezing nature unguarded in his lens frame is his ability of “quietly eavesdropping on our remarkable fauna”.