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Over the river and through the woods will find you in Republic, Washington! Yes, Republic, a somewhat isolated community nestled in the mountains on the north side of the Columbia River and west of Sherman Pass on SR 20, Republic was known for its gold – and was founded during the days of the gold rush. Along with mining, logging was a big industry here and Vaagen Brothers Sawmill, a major employer.
Read Moreby Karen Giebel You know the county, right? It’s the one tucked way up in the Northeast corner of Washington State bordering British Columbia. The county that does not…
Read Moreby Karen Giebel When my kids were little we went searching for Fossils at one of the sites around Buffalo, NY where we lived. And boy oh boy did…
Read MoreA new festival will happen in Republic, WA July 24 & 25, The Grasshopper Festival. The idea emerged during last year’s boom grasshopper season. We asked ourselves: why not use…
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