With “polls” closing at 8 p.m., and an expected delay in results as ballots trickle in over the next week and beyond, why not take a moment to look at some political ads… from 1922? These advertisements appeared in the May 11, 1922 edition of the Washington County News-Times. Back[Read More…]
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Dispatches from history: Western Washington County May 11, 1922
Snoop into the lives of people who lived in Gales Creek, Banks, Timber, Kansas City, and other far west rural communities in 1922.
From the newsroom: How this newspaper is tackling election night
Readers of this newspaper can expect fact-based recounting of vote tallies as they are published. We do not “call” close races, avoiding incorrect and embarrassing moments such as those recently experienced by our larger peers in an attempt to be “first.” Instead, we’ll note if a race has a large[Read More…]
Dispatches from history: Western Washington County May 4, 1922
. . . You have reached content available exclusively to Gales Creek Journal digital subscribers. Click here to preorder baked goods for pickup at the Gales Creek Store, open Fri – Sun, 8 am – 1 pm at 8995 NW Gales Creek Rd. Receive a 3-day free trial of unlimited[Read More…]
From the newsroom: Gales Creek Journal launches new website
Visitors to our website may have noticed a change in how things look. We are in the final steps of completing a complete website, publishing platform, and email newsletter change. For the majority of our readers, nothing—other than the look of our website and newsletters—will change.
Dispatches from history: Western Washington County February 16, 1922
The newspapers and other print jobs of the time would have been printed on this type of machine. Photo taken from April 28, 1921 edition of the Washington County News-Times. We rely on subscribers to keep the lights on in our little newsroom. Join us with a digital subscription today,[Read More…]
Dispatches from history: Western Washington County February 9, 1922
The newspapers and other print jobs of the time would have been printed on this type of machine. Photo taken from April 28, 1921 edition of the Washington County News-Times. We rely on subscribers to keep the lights on in our little newsroom. Join us with a digital subscription today,[Read More…]
Dispatches from history: Western Washington County February 2, 1922
The newspapers and other print jobs of the time would have been printed on this type of machine. Photo taken from April 28, 1921 edition of the Washington County News-Times. We rely on subscribers to keep the lights on in our little newsroom. Join us with a digital subscription today,[Read More…]
Column | The Diaries of Esther Lilly Hundley: January 15 – 21, 1928
The farm that Esther Lilly Hundley and her family lived on in Gales Creek We’re returning to January, 1928 in Esther Lilly Hundley’s personal diaries which chronicle her life on the family’s original homestead and farm in the Fir Creek community of Gales Creek from 1928 to 1960. Cast of[Read More…]
Dispatches from history: Western Washington County January 26, 1922
The newspapers and other print jobs of the time would have been printed on this type of machine. Photo taken from April 28, 1921 edition of the Washington County News-Times.
