Entries from June 2009

June 28, 2009

Estate Sale

I went to an estate sale today.  They differ from garage and yard sales in that their venue is the owner’s home and  the sellers are people other than the owners of the merchandise.   The owners have generally moved to a retirement/elder care situation or are recently deceased, and the home is no longer occupied……at least, [...]

June 27, 2009

Police Blotter

Wednesday
 9:02am–
A male hitchhiker was arrested for having a sword in his backpack in Colfax.
9:23am–
A man reported his truck stolen at Granite Point. The truck was later located in Lewiston and the man did not want police to investigate the incident.
9:55am–                                                                                                                                       A woman who works at the Food Quality Building and records commercials about the benefits of [...]

June 18, 2009

WC’s Around the World

June 17, 2009

Under His Puppet

From an editorial in The Independent, Gallup, NM (June 6, 2009):
“This wouldn’t be happening if we had a city manager who knew the law, knew his job and wasn’t under the mayor’s puppet.”

June 6, 2009

Police Blotter

Friday
7:52am–A semi-truck reportedly knocked down a stop sign at intersection of A Street and North Line Street.
11:20–A car was reportedly driven into a ditch in Moscow.
11:25– A coyote was reportedly seen on Southeast Klemgard Avenue.
12:26–A woman reported that garbage was dumped on her car on E Street.
4:38–A coyote was reportedly seen at Krugel Park.
6:36–A coyote [...]