These are uncertain times.
I believe that there is both good and evil and that both can be a thing. As a thing, they both have power.
I also believe that there is a God. I believe that God …
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Raymond Williams/Battle Ground
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1/11/21
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The actions Jan. 6 by President Trump were an attempt to undermine our democratic process by obstructing our lawful electoral process as set forth in the constitution.
He used his position as …
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Ed and Susan Wickersham/Ridgefield
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1/11/21
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Today is Sunday, usually a day of rest and quiet.
Not so at our household these days.
It seems that in our residential area a stump grinding industry has set up shop across the street from …
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Bob Strieter/Ridgefield
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1/4/21
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A new year is coming! Let’s move on, dream, take new steps of faith, develop new habits, patterns and new ways of relating to one another.
There is no room for a “business as usual” mindset, …
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Tana Aichele/Ridgefield
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1/4/21
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Whose stupid idea was it to put the ugly fence around our skate park? Probably the same idiot who put the gate and tire puncture strip on the community center parking lot. Battle Ground used to be …
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Paul Collins/Battle Ground
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1/4/21
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In 1918, a novel strand of influenza killed more people than the 14th century Black Plague.
In the short term, the few people infected who did not die developed immunity. However, this immunity …
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Darrell Anderson/Battle Ground
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1/4/21
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Writing from the perspective of an ICU nurse who worked for about 40 years taking care of a large variety of contagious diseases, I found the comments written by Monty Winton to come across as …
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Linda Gwinn/La Center
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1/4/21
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Val Alexander’s recent letter to the editor starts out with the words “deeply resent,” also later adding the words “truly ignorant” to the opinion.
It’s an all too common occurrence …
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Monty Winton/La Center
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12/28/20
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In the weeks to come, they’ll start shampooing the orange-stain from the White House carpets and usher in some compassion and sanity.
Now would be a good time for Congresswoman Jaime Herrera …
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John Cuti/Battle Ground
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12/28/20
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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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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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