In 1933 two dreamers and Okanogan County stockmen, Leo Moomaw and Tim Bernard, envisioned starting a rodeo that became the Omak Stampede. The duo had …
Girl Warrior
Girl Warrior: Behind the Hill
When looking down from the top of the hill, horses and spectators look like dots, the water invites a quick swim on a hot day, and the sky is as blue …
Behind the Scenes of Girl Warrior: Charnaye’s Art Project
The idea of Charnaye’s art project came to me because I had met the late George Flett at a craft fair on the Colville Reservation. We ended up trading …
Ragged Path
May is the time to honor mothers and veterans. My father, Lewis Sutton, was never in active combat but served in the army at Fort Lewis in …
Girl Warrior and the Five Elements of Fiction
All fictitious stories, short or long, have five elements in common. Without one of these five foundations, your story will fall flat, like a house …
