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Space Age comeback: Glenn Reynolds

Blue Origin rocket launch in November 2015.(Photo: USA TODAY) Space entrepreneur Peter Bigelow, who’s working on hotels in space, wants the Trump Administration to sharply increase NASA spending. But although I’m all in favor of making America’s space program great again, … Continue reading

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Keeping history alive: The stories of 5 Tuskegee Airmen

var articlecredit = []; var articlecaption = []; var articleimage = []; –> On Veterans Day, five Tuskegee Airmen were honored during a ceremony at the National Warplane Museum in Geneseo. Here are the Airmens’ stories, which first appeared in … Continue reading

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Monday’s Montanan: Seeley Lake 16-year-old works toward pilot’s license

Adam Weisenburger, a 16-year-old student at Seeley-Swan High School, uses a model of a Cessna 172 to explain some of the things he’s had to learn to get his student pilot certificate. Weisenburger’s goal is to get his private pilot’s … Continue reading

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Birds play hide & seek at urban oasis – Walla Walla Union

I  could get lost in a phone booth — if we still had phone booths.  Wanting to find a hike in civilization, giving the fall woods over to hunters, staying safe, I spent much of a recent weekend searching for … Continue reading

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Museum to be closed this week for holiday prep

The museum is closed to the public this week, Nov. 20-26, in order to give staff a chance to prepare for Monday’s Holiday Open House, which runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.. “The lobby and upstairs portion of the … Continue reading

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Trump avoided the press pool to dine at the 21 Club – Business Insider

Facebook.com/21Club On Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump snuck out of Trump Tower for dinner at the historic 21 Club. The visit, first reported on Twitter by a reporter who happened to be dining at the same spot, surprised practically everyone. That’s … Continue reading

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Glance Back

Nov. 22, 1956 The Bridge Tenders Association District 10 and their wives honored Ben Sprock at a dinner party recently. Sprock, of Point Pleasant, recently retired after 35 years as a tender in the Delta area. Mr. and Mrs. Peter … Continue reading

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