Community Current issues final edition at St. John

After 22 years of publishing, the final issue of the St. John Community Current was published by Becky Dickerson last week.

Dickerson began the publication after she moved to St. John with her husband Todd Dickerson. She had graduated in journalism and communications from Eastern Washington University. She told the Gazette in September that owning and operating a newspaper was her “dream.”

“It was my dream since I was a little girl to own a newspaper,” she said. “I fell in love with and married a farmer, and I wanted to use my degree. I worked hard for that.”

Dickerson got her start in St. Joh...