Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Energy, talents

It has been my privilege for many years to watch Cherie Kidd devote time, talent and energy to benefit Clallam County. Cherie has put her… Continue reading

  • Jul 16, 2022

LETTER: Most qualified

It is my pleasure to be endorsing Bruce Emery in his run for the Department of Community Development of Clallam County. I have worked with… Continue reading

  • Jul 16, 2022

LETTER: This isn’t freedom

This is the world we live in now: 26 state governments control whether and when you have children. If you want children but pregnancy endangers… Continue reading

  • Jul 16, 2022

LETTER: Vote Democrat

A recent letter listed gas prices as a reason to vote Republican. Wrong! Gas prices are set by the oil industry. To address this fact… Continue reading

  • Jul 16, 2022

LETTER:Deer a problem

We have a large domestic deer population in our town. Lovely creatures they may be, but not when they eat the garden that you have… Continue reading

  • Jul 16, 2022

LETTER: Nothing to celebrate this July 4

Here’s why I did not put up my buntings and flags this Fourth of July. All three major news networks showed the same three video… Continue reading

LETTER:Backs Emery

The voters of Clallam County have been given a gift by the name of Bruce Emery. Bruce is running for Clallam County Director of Community… Continue reading

  • Jul 7, 2022

LETTER:Supports Russell

I would like to give a strong endorsement to electing Kevin Russell for Director of Community Development. Kevin is the right person for the job.… Continue reading

  • Jul 7, 2022

LETTER:Vote out liberals

Have you had enough of 8 percent inflation, $5 gas, $6 diesel fuel, the open southern border, defunding the police, high crime rate, baby formula… Continue reading

  • Jul 7, 2022

LETTER: Please vote

On Monday, June 27, I participated in election observer training at the courthouse. I was very impressed by the painstaking safeguards in place to make… Continue reading

  • Jul 4, 2022

LETTER:Get an education

I graduated with 50 classmates from a rural high school amid the mountains and river valleys of northeast Washington. Though small, it offered a variety… Continue reading

  • Jul 2, 2022

LETTER:Outraged by court

I am outraged at the Supreme Court’s decision to reverse Roe v. Wade. Six of the nine Supreme Court Justices are Catholic, including Chief Justice… Continue reading

  • Jul 2, 2022

LETTER:Party belief

When I heard about the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, I immediately thought about all my Republican friends who have told… Continue reading

  • Jul 2, 2022

LETTER: Cheers Court

The recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade reveals a lot about the American thought process. In the recent article, it was said the Supreme… Continue reading

  • Jul 1, 2022

LETTER: Brazen misogyny

Cruelty is the point. The Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson that overturned Roe v Wade and delegated abortion’s legality to the states is… Continue reading

  • Jun 30, 2022

LETTER:Book of Will

I and a guest went to see “The Book of Will” at the Olympic Theater Arts. If you haven’t been to see this fun play,… Continue reading

  • Jun 25, 2022

LETTER: Freedom for some

Is voicing one’s dissenting opinion and beliefs a civil right protected under the First Amendment, or not? When did expressing an opposing opinion or belief… Continue reading

  • Jun 24, 2022

LETTER: Fishing spotted in Elwha River

In his May 18 column, Pat Neal writes that the fishing moratorium on the Elwha River “has again been reset to run until 2023 because… Continue reading

LETTER: Supports Climate Resiliency Plan

I applaud Port Angeles for its Climate Resiliency Plan. Just look to the mountains to see climate change impacts, including declining snowpack, disappearing glaciers and… Continue reading

LETTER: Morally wrong

I believe a ban on abortions is morally wrong for two reasons. No one can force me to donate my blood, provide bone marrow or… Continue reading

  • Jun 18, 2022