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  • Down by the river

    Feb 10, 2022

  • Offbeat romantic movies that are underrated - Part 2

    Kirk Boxleitner|Feb 10, 2022

    A few days remain before Valentine’s Day, so since we gave you six films last week, here are eight more, so you can enjoy 14 offbeat romantic movies through Feb. 14. ‘Pump Up the Volume’ Christian Slater is an anonymous, foul-mouthed pirate radio DJ who can’t work up the nerve to speak out as provocatively in his daily life as a high school student and new kid in town, until he connects with an inquisitive and insightful classmate, played by Samantha Mathis, who’s written him filthy letters a...

  • Shelton's Mackiewicz wins at 170 pounds; 9 Climber boys regionals-bound

    Justin Johnson|Feb 10, 2022

    Led by senior Ryan Mackiewicz's commanding win in the 170-pound final, the Shelton High School boys wrestling team finished third overall at the Evergreen League subregional wrestling tournament on Saturday at the Mini-Dome in Shelton. W.F West won the team title with 386 points. Aberdeen was second with 208.5 and Shelton tallied 174.5. In all, nine Shelton wrestlers qualified for this week's Region 3 championship meet Saturday at Washougal High School. Mackiewicz dominated the mats at the...

  • Super Bowl week is here with a Hollywood storyline

    Matt Baide|Feb 10, 2022

    It’s almost the end of football season capped off by the biggest game of the year: Super Bowl LVI. The Los Angeles Rams face the Cincinnati Bengals for the Vince Lombardi Trophy. From a regional angle, there is some rooting interest, and there is no more a local star for me (regional for Mason County residents) than Rams’ wide receiver Cooper Kupp, a native of the Palm Springs of Washington (I don’t think Palm Springs, California, is anything like Yakima, but I have never been to Palm Springs to...

  • Fearless Super Bowl predictions

    Matt Baide|Feb 10, 2022

    Journal reporter Matt Baide asked Mason County’s three head football coaches and other public figures in the county for their take on this Sunday’s Super Bowl LVI. Here are their responses: Justin Johnson, Journal editor The pick: Rams “While L.A. has been inconsistent at times during the past few weeks, when the Rams are at full speed, they’re clearly the best defensive team in the NFL. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has shown great resilience playing in front of a suspect offensive line, b...

  • Senior night

    Feb 10, 2022