By Dr. Sinay Butler Dragonfly Wellness & Education Center (published in the October, 2025 edition of Stevens County Times) In recent years, politics has become more divided, more personal, and more hostile than many of us can remember. Neighbors who used to wave across the fence now avoid each other because of yard signs. Family […]
The Cost of Divisiveness: Why celebrating violence hurts all of us Read More »
Stevens County Auditor Lori Larsen will be accepting applications for a replacement vehicle/vessel license subagency, to be located in or near Chewelah, Washington. Interested parties must meet, at a minimum, the set of criteria contained in the application package that is available on the Auditor’s Office page of the Stevens County website: https://www.stevenscountywa.gov/21452/rfp-2026-new-vehiclevessel-licensing-subagent A virtual
Stevens County Motor Vehicle/Vessel lLicense Subagency Opening Read More »
By Marsha Michaelis A note to readers: This is an uncomfortable story, as are my conclusions about how society might best address the situation it describes. I prize individual freedom and limited government, and recognize that sanctioning government force in the application of law can be a slippery slope. Yet, neglecting justice to avoid the
OP-ED: Homeless family’s outrageous situation suggests unique remedy Read More »
Webster joins the bench after 25-year career, including 16 years running Colville law firm OLYMPIA – Today Governor Bob Ferguson announced the appointment of attorney Thomas Webster to the Superior Court for Stevens, Pend Oreille and Ferry Counties. Webster’s appointment, effective Jan. 8, fills the position vacated by Judge Jessica Reeves, who retired from the
