Letters

Letter: Great Potato Give-A-Way was a gift to the community

On Dec. 10, 2022, the Beach Barons Car Club, Lions Club, and Jack’s Country Store successfully gave away…

Columns

Guest column: Make free school meals for all WA students a part of public education

When students are hungry and don’t have access to meals at school, they are more likely to face…

Editorials

Editorial: Half-century-old species protections have never been more important

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, a product of 1973’s far more functional…

Letters

Letter: Portland VA care was wonderful

This is the story of my unplanned Veteran’s Day extension at what better place than the Veterans’ Administration…

Letters

Letter: Surfside HOA members step up for kids

Our Surfside Homeowners’ association members donated an overwhelming amount of money to the Foster Children Christmas Program this…

Columns

Column: How could family have saved my cousin from addiction?

My late cousin, Valeria, was dark-haired beauty, with deep brown eyes, a keen sensibility and a quick intellect.…

Columns

Coast Chronicles: That’s a wrap!

The good Despite all that’s grim in the daily news stream, there was so much good this year.…

Editorials

Editorial: Good news: Our area is on an upswing in many ways

There’s a lot of good news floating around our beautiful communities. Some of it has been covered in…

Letters

Letter of Thanks: Appreciation for pretty holiday displays

I just want to send a heartfelt thank you to all the folks that take the time and…

Columns

Animal Shelter Report: Playful black brothers Lou and Reed and pup JJ are Pets of the Week

It’s really quite unusual for an animal shelter to be totally community supported, but thanks to you our…

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