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Celebrating Reardan football

By Huckleberry Press / April 2, 2022 /

Tradition runs strong in the Reardan football program, and on April 23 at 6 p.m. the Reardan Booster Club is hosting an event in Smith Gym to invite the community out to celebrate the accomplishments of three coaches over a 50 plus-year span, and welcome the new coach into the position.

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Cheeseburger stuffed French bread

By Huckleberry Press / April 2, 2022 /

Some nights it gets to be close to dinner time and I’m wondering what I’m putting on the table, especially if I didn’t menu plan. One of those nights I happened to notice a loaf of French bread that I purchased for a dinner a couple nights prior but ended up not using. It was just taking up space on the counter. Earlier, one of the kids asked if we could just pick up Zip’s.

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Huckleberry Press March 31, 2022

By Huckleberry Press / March 31, 2022 /
apple blossoms
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DIY Fire Starters

By Huckleberry Press / March 30, 2022 /
DIY Firestarter

What better way to spend a cold, rainy day than creating a fun, useful and kid friendly DIY project? When it comes to kids and projects I’m kind of a picky Mom. I’m not one for anything that makes a huge mess i.e. glitter, sawdust, paint overflow, mud, etc. Thank God for Dad

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Monarch of the Forest

By Huckleberry Press / March 23, 2022 /
outhouse

Autumn was in the air, early that fateful morning as the temperature was a cool 27°. Daylight started casting a golden glow across the valley revealing frost covered fauna in a field beyond the creek. I could see my breath as I started down the winding trail to answer the call of nature.

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Sultan of the Outdoors

By Huckleberry Press / March 22, 2022 /
hunting dog

comes to my friend Sultan Almuhanna, as a hunter and fisherman, the name is apt. He is indeed a king of the outdoors.

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Getting Prepared for Fishing Season

By Huckleberry Press / March 21, 2022 /
fishing poles

March arrived a bit sooner than some of us expected. Well, it is here and it is time to start getting your gear in order for the new season. Don’t delay maintenance until the last minute before your first trip to the water; you know there will be a disappointment in store as you try to get everything together at the last minute. Here are a few comments on various items to prepare yourself or take to your trusted expert to make sure your gear is ready.

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PATTIE DISCOVERS THE PNW: Winter Update on Palouse Falls

By Huckleberry Press / March 20, 2022 /
Palouse Falls

My first trip to Palouse Falls State Park was back on November 14, 2021, and was so inspirational that I decided it would be interesting to see the Falls in every season. Wondering how the ice accumulation appeared at the Falls, my husband Matt and I took a second trip on a sunny but cold day in late February.

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Bear Story

By Huckleberry Press / March 19, 2022 /
black bear

l you a little story about a bear situation that was not only unusual, but had potentially devastating results. Fortunately, things turned out OK but it was serious enough to bring in the Wildlife people and a professional hunter.

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Breakfast Coal Cookin’

By Huckleberry Press / March 18, 2022 /
hot skillet on coals

I’ve had a discussion a number of times with different friends about setting up camp and when you get your campfire going. I have been surprised time and again that the last thing they do is start their campfire. Of course, they are just as shocked to learn the first thing I do when setting up camp is start my campfire. I usually launch into an explanation of how pleasant a campfire is, the purpose is more than that of ambience and ‘smores, it’s to get hot coals so I can cook!

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