Opinion

I subscribe to the old adage “Eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth”. If waterboarding saves one…

Rich Lowry The Senate Intelligence Committee spent roughly $50 million on its investigation into the CIA and apparently…

Scott Swanson Until recently, I’d never paid much attention to James Montgomery. In church I’ve seen his name…

Editor: The families of the late Bob Waibel would like to take this time to thank all of…

Editor: The communities of east Linn County have supported Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital for more than 60 years,…

Editor: Why are the people who are the most anti-tobacco pro marijuana? Why are the anti-hunters pro abortion?…

Editor: There is not enough money in the state of Oregon to pay our teachers, police officers, fire…

Editor: Sweet Home has been hit hard these past few weeks. With the loss of three iconic men…

Scott Swanson It’s not news to loyal readers or those who are merely observant that I am an…

Editor: If you had the opportunity to attend the Sweet Home Singing Christmas Tree concert this year, you…

Editor: Emperor Barack Hussein Obama has signed a decree giving 5 million illegal migrants the right to stay…

Many of us, busy with work and kids and hunting and pursuing whatever else our hearts desire, have…

Scott Swanson How thankful am I? That’s a question I’ve asked myself in recent weeks as we’ve closed…

Editor: The United States is the only advanced democracy in which politicians directly participate in the redistricting process.…

Editor: The upside to the new legalization of marijuana for recreational use is that we will have millions…

If there is a single lesson we should remember from last week’s elections, it’s this: Your vote counts.…

Editor: I continue to be impressed by the actions of members of the student body of our high…

Editor: Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi should have never been in prison for one week, much less months. Any…

Dr. Earl Tilford Editor’s note: This article first appeared at Breitbart.com. Many Americans think of war as a…

Editor: I have a concern about the school zone at Hawthorne School. The time for the reduced speed…

Editor: We are all free to make our own decisions in life. However, we are not free to…

Oregonians, including we Linn County residents, face a challenging list of measures this week as those of us…

Editor: As commander of the American Legion 133, I would like to thank the community of Sweet Home…

The general election is under way, with what has turned out to be a very interesting field of…