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Ridgefield schools are opening for kindergarten on Jan. 5 after being taught virtually all year.
We know from July 4 and Thanksgiving that case counts and hospitalizations for people with …
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Chris Dudley/Ridgefield
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12/28/20
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Donald Trump, a free man, began his presidency amid dark politics.
Power hungry radicals called him a Russian agent while the liberal-owned media aired the falsehoods and suppressed truth. An …
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Roy Schimelpfenig/Woodland
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12/28/20
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“Don’t waste a crisis.”— Myron F. Weiner, 1976 Every December, I pull together stories of the past year for a family newsletter that I send out as a Christmas card. It’s a fun tradition to …
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By Brian Mittge
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12/28/20
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Regarding James Kissee's letter Dec. 9 “Trump accomplished more in four years than Biden in 47 years” I could dispute most of what was claimed.
Instead let's look at why Biden won and Trump …
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David Miller/Brush Prairie
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12/18/20
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A suggestion for mother teaching about socialism
Pamela Trees recently printed a cute, but very misguided, attempt to teach her children about socialism by giving them the exact same …
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Gary Bruner/Battle Ground
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12/18/20
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As a taxpayer, I deeply resent state Rep. Vicki Kraft holding a demonstration against safety precautions ordered by Governor Inslee. I wish she could be responsible for paying the medical bills for …
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Val Alexander/La Center
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12/18/20
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Through the years, I wrestled with a certain problem. Do I really know my birthday exactly? Do I know the exact day, the exact month, the exact year?
The reason I say this is because my parents …
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Norman Phillips/Woodland
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12/18/20
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Call or email our state representatives and request a full forensic audit of all Nov. 3, 2020, election ballots to ensure complete transparency and accuracy in our election results and that not one …
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Royal Qualey/La Center
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12/18/20
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The average Fort Vancouver Regional Library homeowner pays $200 a year in property taxes for the library’s operating budget and the capital facilities fund (causing renters increased rent also).My …
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Gary Wilson/Vancouver
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12/18/20
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If you’ve ever raised kids you know that each kid thinks the other kid is getting better treatment and complains, “it’s not fair.” One day when my kids were about 8 and 9 years old, I asked …
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Pamela Trees/Battle Ground
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12/14/20
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I read the article regarding the “Re-Open WA Rally” which took place in Olympia on Dec. 5. I then glanced over the front page photo. Oh my goodness — such a precious few attendees wearing masks …
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Kim Pasic/Vancouver
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12/14/20
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Regarding Kay Pullman’s letter, “Who do you blame?,” instead of Putin, Limbaugh, Murdoch or Trump, how about the mainstream media (MSM). Their animosity toward President Trump has been …
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Jim Roth/Ridgefield
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12/14/20
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I chuckled at the Dec. 2 editorial page cartoon, but I think a second panel would have been fitting. Picture President-elect Joe Biden leaning over toward his wary park bench mate and asking her …
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Pat McCarty/Woodland
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12/8/20
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Let’s take a look at President Donald Trump’s record in office for the last four years compared to Biden’s 47 years in Washington, D.C.. This will give you an idea what is going to happen the …
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James Kissee/Battle Ground
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12/8/20
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The COVID numbers from the CDC do not support keeping the schools closed. The 0-24 age group has a 99.9% survival rate. The 25-64 age group has a 99.91% survival rate. The death rate by COVID is …
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Charlene Sathrum / Vancouver
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12/8/20
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It's been a very difficult year as we've had to address new hardships, including the closing of businesses, public gathering places and public schools. We have had to adapt to an unprecedented way of …
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By State Rep. Vicki Kraft
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12/8/20
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Before the Legislature arrives for the 2021 session, some businesses in Washington will already be facing the very real prospect of a 500 percent tax increase.That’s on day one, before lawmakers …
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By Kris Johnson
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12/4/20
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Who do you blame the most for our sorry state of political division — Putin, Limbaugh, Murdoch or Trump? Which has done the most to fan the flame of white dominance, hate, anti-socialism and a …
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Kay Pulliam/Ridgefield
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11/30/20
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It has been 102 years since we experienced a pandemic in the U.S. like the one we are experiencing now.It came in January 1918, and by July it appeared to vanish. Yet, the virus came roaring back in …
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Sue Marshall/Ridgefield
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11/30/20
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Back on July 29th, 2020, Battle Ground Public Schools Superintendent Mark Ross announced that the district would begin the school year with remote instruction. He wrote, “...We recognize that …
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William Baur/Battle Ground
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11/30/20
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