Columnists
RURAL REFLECTIONS: Moving forward backward
Did you ever walk backwards out of a room when you happened upon an uncomfortable situation? I know…
Opinion
OPINION: Enjoy the privacy at Forest Grove library’s renovated restrooms
Just a shoutout of thanks to the city of Forest Grove and the Forest Grove Public Library for…
Letters To The Editor
OPINION: Democrats: Oppose federal Fix Our Forests Act
The federal Fix Our Forests Act is disastrous. It prioritizes logging over proven community wildfire protections like defensible…
Top-Home
Evanson: Oregon House Bill 3694 is just a symptom of a much bigger NCAA problem
House Bill 3694 is back in the news. But while the state has again approved the newly amended…
Opinion
RURAL REFLECTIONS: Noncents
The plug on the bank was removed. Coins were scattered across the floor. Pennies. They were saved so…
Letters To The Editor
OPINION: More proactive approach to rental assistance would better serve tenants, landlords
The recent article, “Oregon sees a rise in eviction filings, but rent assistance programs are working,” presents a…
Opinion
OPINION: To Oregon legislators, please make a transportation system for all of us
My husband and our four boys and I have lived in Forest Grove for over 17 years. For…
Editorials
Editorial | David vs. Goliath: Oregon bill offers lifeline for Journalism — and Democracy
This editorial is being jointly-published by more than 50 Oregon newspapers and supported by the Oregon Newspaper Publishers…
Opinion
OPINION: Well permitting fees, not taxpayer bailouts, should fund Oregon water resources shortfall
Should permitting agencies receive increased funds? If budget increases are justified, should finances be increased through fees or…
Columnists
RURAL REFLECTIONS: Bridges make traveling, life easier
View from a bridge. “Bridge over troubled water”. Mending bridges. Bridging the gap. From our house on Neff…