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It’s amazing to me how many people support criminal behavior and try to demonize law enforcement, ICE, or our President for doing their job enforcing the law. It is not a lack of compassion to …
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1/12/26
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As 2025 comes to a close, the Woodland Action Center reflects on a year marked by growing need and by a strong commitment to efficiency, accountability and community-driven solutions.
Throughout …
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1/5/26
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Letter to the editor: Concerns Regarding Recent Board Discussions on Equity and Intellectual Freedom
Dear Members of the FVRL Board, following the most recent board meeting and the discussions concerning the use of the term equity and the principle of intellectual freedom, I would like to share some …
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12/22/25
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Current initiative IL26-638 presumes that being LGBTQ+ means something is wrong with a student and that parents need to intervene. Under the guise of restoring “parental rights,” this initiative …
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12/22/25
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Double Runners Pinochole Group met at the Battle Ground Senior Center two afternoons a week for decades, paying rent, potlucking, and storing supplies, seat cushions, and food. Roots invaded the …
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12/15/25
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Does anyone else have a problem with what our military is doing to boats suspected of drug smuggling off the coast of Venezuela? If you haven't heard, we're blowing them up and killing the men on …
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12/15/25
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I love a brown person. Brown is a color that is vilified by our current white supremacist president and administration. An administration that funds and commits terrible acts on the American people …
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12/15/25
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Thank you for printing Gary Obermeyer’s Dec. 8 clear and thoughtful letter regarding the misleading article on the voters' ID ballot you wrote about on Dec 1, 2025.
Your commitment …
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12/15/25
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In following the information about ICE activities across the U.S., I realized there haven't been any reports of serious attacks on the men and women of ICE. There was that terrible shooting of two …
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12/15/25
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How disappointing and short-sighted that Clark College chooses to cut back, by a stunning two-thirds, its installation of native meadow. Clark was poised to be a local leader in ecological …
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12/15/25
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As a young man with a newly acquired PhD, my father traveled to Germany in the early 1930s to hear opera and visit museums. But a dark cloud hung over that country even before the elevation of …
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12/15/25
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The Reflector recently ran a Clark County Today article with a misleading headline about “the state’s voter ID initiative,” IL 26-126, which is not a neutral statewide measure. It …
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12/8/25
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A Guaranteed Livable Income (GLI) isn’t a government mandate telling people how to live. No, of course not. It only determines how much you should be allowed to earn to live. It forces nothing …
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12/8/25
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First, let me say that any form of political violence is abhorrent, which I personally attribute to the cause of the attack on National Guardsmen in D.C.
The President's rant on social media …
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12/8/25
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Have you ever been rejected or excluded? Maybe not invited to something in a group that you thought you belonged to, or wanted to belong to? Maybe been made fun of, not always just behind your back? …
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12/8/25
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Friday, Nov. 28. My wife, Mary, went out to get our dog. She was surprised to discover a horse in our meadow. Arnie, a neighbor, knows who owns horses in our area, so Mary called him. He said …
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12/8/25
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Monty Winton’s recent response (11/11) to my earlier letters (9/22 and 10/20) doesn’t address what I’m actually proposing. The idea isn’t a “wish for a living …
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12/1/25
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Battle Ground City Council voted unanimously on November 17, 2025 to adopt the 0.1 percent sales tax that is supposed to go towards hiring additional officers. Though there was hesitation from …
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12/1/25
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North County voters deserve to know the truth about what the recent Skamania County criminal investigation uncovered. The report released on November 6 isn’t vague or political—it is …
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11/24/25
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Cade Barker's Oct. 29 article ("The Cedar Creek Ghost Mill") was an exercise in thoughtlessness and insensitivity that should not have been published. It deals with the 1974 murders, by a Battle …
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11/17/25
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