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What have you done? You who voted in President Joe Biden and his cohorts to the most important office in the country.
For starters, you caused us to lose our country. A country without secure …
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Barbara Curry / Ridgefield
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9/20/21
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I had the opportunity to meet congressional candidate Joe Kent at a Ridgefield town hall in July. He has three Bronze Stars, 20 years of military experience and was an adviser to President Donald …
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Submitted by Erin Van Natta of Ridgefield
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9/17/21
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In a Sept. 4 commentary in The Chronicle, Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center wrote “the systems and policies of public education have failed, despite the best efforts of teachers and …
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By John McCroskey
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9/15/21
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This year’s Sept. 11 remembrance fell at a time when America is bitterly divided. It is also a time when we are more acutely worried about where and when terrorists will strike …
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By Don C. Brunell
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9/15/21
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Why is ESD 112 allowing CRT training to be pushed? I received an email from an employee and the first line kind of shocked me.
“Opportunity: Share with appropriate colleagues, and target …
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I just returned from having my blood drawn at the Salmon Creek lab at the Vancouver clinic. I am very upset over the conservation I had with the phlebotomist because it substantiated the fact that we …
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Eleanor Heitmeyer / Vancouver
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9/13/21
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Last Friday, I had the misfortune of being admitted to the local emergency room due to non-COVID-19 health issues. Once admitted, I was wheeled into the already bumper to bumper gridlocked hallway …
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Jeff Johnson / La Center
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9/13/21
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Clark County Fire District 3 wants to share information about our community’s capital needs for emergency services. These items include emergency apparatus and fire stations.
Adequate …
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Scott Sorenson, fire chief of Clark County Fire District 3
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9/13/21
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In just a couple of days, 20 years will have passed since the horrific events of Sept. 11, 2001.
Sadly, our nation is again mourning American lives cut short by cowardly terrorism after the deaths …
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By U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler
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9/9/21
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It is not surprising that COVID-19, which ravaged the world, was disastrous for our country’s economy. Millions died from COVID complications; offices, stores and factories closed; and people …
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By Don Brunell
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9/6/21
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My mother passed away in 2019. She was 78. She was sometimes stubborn, sometimes chastising in her spirit, but she was a mother. I never felt that she …
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By Richard Stride
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9/2/21
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In broad terms, hyper-partisanship can be defined as when someone in one party says that the other party is all that is bad or when they say that our party is all that is good. It’s when one …
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Darrell Anderson / Battle Ground
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8/30/21
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I am angry and very saddened to see Bi-Zi Farms may have to close over water rights. We have already lost so many of our major fruit and vegetable stands in Fruit Valley and, the latest, Joe’s …
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Colleen Bowers / Battle Ground
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8/30/21
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As our government at various levels demands employees get vaccinated or lose their jobs, I have wondered what that could mean. I have talked to some who would be affected by this requirement and will …
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By John McCroskey
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8/30/21
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When thinking of England’s fabled Sherwood Forest, the medieval images of Robin Hood and his band of archers and swordsmen hiding in the woods giving the sheriff of Nottingham a hard time comes …
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By Don Brunell
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8/30/21
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The Washington State Department of Ecology has unfairly and unjustly denied Bi-Zi Farms the right to the well water it has used for over 100 years. As building codes and land-use rules are updated to …
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Claudia Anderson / Brush Prairie
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8/23/21
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I don’t know if you’ve ever tried to read a piece of legislation, but often they are a painfully incoherent collection of legalese and big words most of us can’t make heads or tails …
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By John McCroskey
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8/19/21
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Each year Americans throw away more than 3 billion batteries constituting 180,000 tons of hazardous material and the situation is likely to get much worse as the world shifts to electric …
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By Don C. Brunell
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8/19/21
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Is your chiropractor vaccinated for COVID-19? You might be surprised of the answer if you ask. While the delta variant rages on, and the medical establishment at large (PeaceHealth, Vancouver Clinic …
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Jefferey Strappazon / Battle Ground
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8/17/21
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Individuals and restaurants can’t “buy locally” with the current state and county measures of restrictions.
The real reason Bi-Zi Farms must use less water or sell out to …
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Judith Blevens / Battle Ground
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8/17/21
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