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I have been very troubled with the presentation of the picture chosen to be put on the front page of The Star (Feb. 11). I have not always agreed with the sentiments expressed on the protestors’ signs, but that’s OK. However, the sign that reads, Guardians Of Pedophiles (GOP), is shameful and hypocritical. It is also ironic that the sign next to it states, “No Hate.” Are we supposed to forget that the Democratic Party under the Biden Administration allowed hundreds of thousands of unvetted immigrants into our country and even gave them plum pr...

BEES, BEES, BEES. When you think of bees what do you think of? Honeybees? Bumble bees? Or maybe yellow jackets? I refer to native bees. The ones you usually don't think about that do the major pollinating work for us on native plants and cultivated ones, too. This year, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) initiated the first-ever Washington Bee Atlas and the second Bee Atlas in the United States. The first Bee Atlas is in Oregon. The Washington Bee Atlas is an ambitious...