Opinion

Editor: East Linn Treasure Seekers has just had their first organized metal detecting hunt at the Sweet Home…

I enjoy reading the Public Safety portion of the paper. Lately I am concerned about people reporting “tall…

The variety of news reports in today’s paper prompt a mixture of emotions for us. First is incredulity,…

Editor: If the liberals are all about income equality, let’s start at the top: President of the United…

Editor: I guess this is history. Our nation has gone from taking care of its own people, the…

Editor: How can Israelis claim a right of self-defense against their victims – the people they stole everything…

Editor: I had to laugh when reading the article about the Forest Service having someone fall trees into…

Editor: After 36 years working at White’s Electronics, my mother, Avis Kittson, is retiring this week. White’s has…

Editor: Kudos to whoever is responsible for the city welcoming signs at the entrance to Sweet Home city…

Competition isn’t always fun when you’re a business, but it certainly can improve services and products if you…

Margaret Mead, the famous anthropologist, once said, ““Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can…

We want to extend a warm welcome to our 2014 Oregon Jamboree visitors and performers! You’re coming to…

Editor: The United States Postal Service has established a review process for certain post offices known as the…

Editor: Thanks to donations from the community and the great group of hard working volunteers, the East Linn…

Editor: Regarding executions: Some say bring back the firing squads, but I say that’s too messy. How we…

The good news from the initial gubernatorial debate is that there’s actually a clear choice between challenger Dennis…

Sweet Home Baseball holds a huge place in my heart, which helps to explain the purpose of this…

’Tis the season for class reunions and the Class of 1969 (45 years) is geared up and ready…

Editor: We want to thank you for the article published in the 55 Plus section (June 25) about…

Editor: In response to Diane Daiute’s letter regarding religion (July 9): The problem is not whether God is…

Editor: People love facts, but they can be nebulous, depending on the source. In the case of Hobby…

Editor: Do not buy into the liberal rants about how Hobby Lobby does not provide birth control for…

Editor: In early January 1996 I was in Sweet Home, doing door-to-door deliveries. I started walking up the…

The U.S. Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision, saying a corporation with religious objections can opt out of providing…

Fifteen years ago, it might have seemed almost insane to predict some of the actions that we’ve seen…