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General General Information [or back to the category list]



Columbia Plateau: a brief regional guide from a bed&breakfast locator site.

Restaurants Of Spokane: claims to review 614 restaurants (from the US Restaurant Guide).

Columbia Basin Resources: a commercial-heavy but possibly useful links collection.



Gateways "Gateway" Pages (Entrances To Multiple Resources) [or back to the category list]



TINCAN: The Inland Northwest Community Access Network--all sorts of regional resources.

The Columbia Free-Net: more Columbia Basin resources.

Spokane.Net: from the Spokane Spokesman-Review.

Columbia Basin Resources: a commercial-heavy but possibly useful links collection.



Health & Medicine Health & Medicine [or back to the category list]



Columbia Basin Edu-Care USDA Child-Care Nutrition Program : with several useful furthet links as well.

Spokane AIDS Network: this site includes many, many further links, including regional ones.

AIDSNet, Region 1: regional contact points for confidential HIV/AIDS information, by County.

Hanford Health Information Network: information on the Hanford radiation releases (the network is now closed but the information remains of interest, plus there are links to other resources).

East Adams Rural Hospital: an article by Twila Weiszbrod, Medical Records Director, entitled "Rural Hospital Utilizes an Affordable Method to Generate Accurate Medicare Reimbursements."



Education Education [or back to the category list]



Big Bend Community College: Community College District 18, (Moses Lake) serving Adams County.
Educational Service District 101: northeast Washington State.
ESD 101: Educational Service District 101 service area, listing all public schools therein.

Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA), District #7: includes Adams County.
(You may need to go to the main WIAA site for more information; the site is rather badly laid out.)



Government Government [or back to the category list]



9th State Legislative District: Senator Larry Sheahan's official page.

9th State Legislative District: Representative Mark Schoesler's official page.

5th Congressional District: Representative George Nethercutt's official page.

4th Congressional District: Representative Doc Hastings's official page.

Eastern Washington Rail Transit: the State government site about developing regional passenger rail transit.
Amtrak Cascades: the Amtrak site pertaining to this region's rail transit.



Law Law, Lawyers, and Legal Matters [or back to the category list]



Northwest Law: links to gateway sites with tons of legal information for the Pacific NorthWest region.

Eastern Washington Law Firms With Web Sites: shows principal areas of legal practice.



Agriculture Agriculture [or back to the category list]



The Ag Options Network: regional associations for farmers and ranchers.

Wilke 1999 Tour &
Wilke 98-99 Field Days:
The Wilke Project: Annual Cropping, Direct Seeding Systems For The Intermediate Rainfall Area Of Eastern Washington (CPAI-funded).

Pacific Northwest Conservation Tillage Systems Information Source: a wealth of information on, among other things, the direct-seeding movement.

Coulubia Plateau Wind-Erosion/Air-Quality Project: an entire site full of important information for farming and farmers in this region (a WSU-USDA co-operative project).

the PNW Ag Risk Management Project: economic-risk management for grain growers.

Certified Seed: Washington State Crop Improvement Association.

Gardening In Eastern Washington: help pages, advice-contact information, etc.

The Owlcroft House Vegetable-Gardening Site: information for amateur vegetable gardeners in this region, includingloads of useful links.

Ritzville Warehouse Co.: a regional agriculture resource
==this is a Commercial Site==



History & Culture History & Culture [or back to the category list]



Museums In "Central" Washington: with links where available.

Museums In Eastern Washington, Northeastern Oregon, and Northern Idaho: with links where available.

Origins Of Mid-Columbia Community Names: fascinating reading.
(Temporarily down.)

Washington State Historic Places: this is the Statewide search page; one can search for locations by city name.

Local History: A Historic Look at the Northern Border of the Palouse, Washington State, 1850 to Present, a site--by a WSU student--chockful of interesting information.

Pioneer Life In The Columbia Basin Area: from Benton County, but generally relevant.

NorthWest History: a fine, extensive resource, and not just on history.

The Mount St. Helens Blast: regional memories (Seattle Times article).
Remembering Mount St. Helens: "Where Were You the Day the Earth Moved?"--a series of personal reminiscences.
the Mount St. Helens Eruption: regional memories.

Germans from Russia in the Yakima Valley Prior to 1940: and surrounding areas too (from the Odessa Digital Library).

Cycling Trips In The Region: Part One: A Railroad Ride (a cycling trip, like that below).
Cycling Trips In The Region: Part Two: The Milwaukee Road Corridor Trail.
(This site may be temporarily unavailable during their site reorganization.)

Interstate 90: travel and like information from Washington Online Highways.

Regional Masonic Lodges (Region 28)
Regional Masonic Lodges (Region 29)



Media Media [or back to the category list]



Spokane.Net: the Spokane Spokesman-Review site.



Business Business [or back to the category list]



Local Businesses: a Directory (from AgriTel).

Big Bend Electric Co-Op: home page.

Columbia NW Engineering Project: activity since April 1994.

Local Internet Access: from ISPcheck--dial-up, webhosting, leased line, ISDN, T1, T3, colocation, and dedicated servers by Area Code (searchable).

Eastern Washington Bed-and-Breakfast inns: from the BnB Web.
Eastern Washington Bed-and-Breakfast inns: another list, from dmoz.

Bank of Whitman: a regional bank
==this is a Commercial Site==

Ritzville Warehouse Co.: a regional agriculture resource
==this is a Commercial Site==

Kuo Testing Labs, Inc.: Testing services for their agricultural, industrial, and environmental needs, including domestic and agricultural well-water tests.
==this is a Commercial Site==

Basin Refrigeration, Heating, & Air Conditioning
==this is a Commercial Site==

Heartland Realty: a local real-estate office
==this is a Commercial Site==

CD-ROMs Available from the U.S. Geological Service.

USGS Topographical Maps: for sale by Omni Resources.
==this is a Commercial Site==

Regional Commercial And Retail Collection Attorneys (from the Wright-Holmes Law List "Bluebook").
==this is a Commercial Site==



Miscellaneous Miscellaneous [or back to the category list]



Regional Road-Construction Projects: (updated weekly) miss the traffic!.
Road Work 2002: eastern Washington road projects scheduled for 2002.

Proposed Regional Highway Construction: see what may be coming.
The US 395 North Spokane Roadway Corridor: a special report from the WSDOT.

Regional Road & Highway "Interesting Facts": actually, they are.

Salmon on the Snake River: the Army Corps of Engineers Lower Snake River Juvenile Salmon Migration Feasibility Study Index.
"Quad" Maps of the Region: these are the USGS Quad Maps (in ZIPped TIF image format); the files are big--and so take some time to download--because the maps are in fine detail.

Eastern Washington Bed-and-Breakfast Inns.

Columbia Plateau Bed-and-Breakfast Inns.

Wildlife Viewing Areas: North Central Washington (Region 2): Desert, Goose Lakes, Potholes, Seep Lakes, and Winchester Wildlife Areas.

Washington Environmental Council: Member Organizations: WEC is an umbrella organization for 100 member organizations; this page emphasizes eastern Washington concerns and groups.

CD-ROMs Available from the U.S. Geological Service.

Regional Masonic Lodges (Region 28)
Regional Masonic Lodges (Region 29)

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