I support of Adam Bernbaum for state representative. As active members of the community, I see the great importance of being able to work together… Continue reading
Not long ago, I tripped on a tree root while backpacking. The skin on my elbow was one big flap hanging down, exposing the bone.… Continue reading
After watching the debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, one has to ask who is running this country, because it’s clearly not Joe Biden.… Continue reading
I’m writing to express my concern regarding the Supreme Court decision granting the president immunity from prosecution for actions taken in an official capacity. This… Continue reading
Thinking of not voting because you like neither Biden nor Trump? Consider a few things. The next president will likely have three Supreme Court vacancies.… Continue reading
I empathize with the 193 workers facing layoffs at the Mexican-owned McKinley Paper Mill. In 2000, I was laid off from a foreign-owned company and… Continue reading
The state of my country, our country, weighs heavily upon my mind. For far too long have Americans clung to the idea that our country… Continue reading
After watching the debate Thursday night, I have come to two conclusions. My first thought is our nation is in a terrible state when we… Continue reading
Our family’s first experience needing 911 was prompted by a fall with a resulting broken nose and lots of bleeding. We were thankful for the… Continue reading
The surgeon general declared guns to be a public health crisis. That’s like saying that because people are obese, shopping carts are a problem. During… Continue reading
The Port Townsend comprehensive plan is being finalized. It may well be used to change the zoning of the land along Blaine Street that is… Continue reading
Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 has placed a levy increase on the August ballot. Over 80 percent of those Olympic Medical Center bills… Continue reading
This is an idea of when the world gives you lemons, make lemonade. Last Tuesday, I stepped out my back door and startled a doe… Continue reading
At the June 8 memorial service remembrance event for John Brewer, people talked about how he impacted their lives at the newspaper he headed and… Continue reading
On July 17, ballots will be mailed to Clallam County voters. On the ballot will be a request to increase Clallam County Hospital District No.… Continue reading
Phyllis Bernard has my unreserved endorsement for Clallam County Public Utility District, District No. 3 commissioner, the position to which she was recently appointed. I… Continue reading
Middle-class parents now frequently decide to have only a couple kids, often even only one. But I’m referring to middle-class parents; you know, a husband… Continue reading
The recent trial of Donald Trump did a disservice to our legal and political system. We always distinguished ourselves from dictatorships and banana republics by… Continue reading
So this is not good news, well sort of good news, not bad news or political news. I just wanted to share with everyone a… Continue reading
The Israel-Gaza war is about to destroy Israel’s relationship with the U.S. Approval for that war has plummeted from 50 percent in November 2023 to… Continue reading