Arrests warrants were sought and issued for Brenda Rasmussen, Danny Jones and Andrew Jones for Rendering Criminal Assistance 1st degree relating to the death of Jerry Rasmussen.
The Deer Park Rotary Club members picked three students for January’s Student of the Month.
Clint Hull, Principal at Riverside, introduced their student: Samantha “Sam” Riggles. Sam brings a great spirit to the school and has been at Riverside all four years. She thanked her parents for instilling high standards and thanked all those who have helped shape her. Riggles is involved in art, jazz band, piano, college-level classes, volleyball, tennis, and basketball. She’s planning to attend North Platte Community College, near Omaha, where she’ll continue basketball and pursue a hygienic career.
It has been two years since the Covid lockdowns and since Governor Jay Inslee was granted emergency powers. This is much too long for this much power to be given to one man. In the beginning there was much ignorance and little knowledge about Covid. The argument was made that decisions needed to be made quickly. That may have seemed to make sense then, but not now.
Chickens and how the city communicates about creating new laws were the major topics of the evening at the last city council meeting. Ron Scholz attended via phone due to illness.
Dollars for Scholars is looking for community support during their annual Hearts Fund fundraiser. This 20th-anniversary event gives people an easy way to donate to help High School Seniors gain access to further their education.
Try it! You will like it! High fat, high sugar and high salt food items may be adding to health conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease. Leaving off meat and dairy just a few meals a week can be a healthy start to a healthier life. Studies suggest that increasing the amount of fruits and vegetables in your diet can improve your health.
Passionate speeches were given by a number of city residents about how the City Council makes new laws. They spoke about communication and retaining the system the city currently has now.
Organizers rejoiced as this year’s WinterFest event ended with fireworks despite all the twists and turns thrown at the planning committee.
Chickens. Ever since I sought a seat of service on our City Council in 2019 I have been approached by neighbors new and old who have asked for their freedom back.
Important changes to the way laws are made will be one of the subjects at the next Deer Park City Council meeting. The public hearing is one of the more important opportunities to make your voice heard.
