Opinion

Now that the dust has settled, it’s pretty clear that the Oregon Jamboree this year was one of…

Editor: In response to Kim Lawrence’s letter (Aug. 1), have you been to southeastern Arizona and seen what…

Editor: I would like to tell the Sweet Home population about the Veteran’s Hospital in Portland. I’ve never…

Editor: In regards to Adrianne Shreves’ reply to my letter to the editor dated July 18, 2007, I…

As we noted in our editorial last week, the last month has been a rough one on the…

We all hear the warnings. Wear your seatbelt. Wear a helmet. Wear a life preserver. Don’t mix alcohol…

My name is Keven Hampton, and I live in the Sweet Home city limits. I am simply amazed…

Editor: It was Jim’s and my unfortunate experience to be the first on the scene of a bad…

Editor: President Bush, he is for the homeland. He took a stand to defend this land, home of…

Editor: Thank you to the Sweet Home fire department for doing all the work to put on the…

Editor: As we approach the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the Mississippi Gulf Coast is seeing fruits of…

Editor: Kim Lawrence proposed a Minuteman type of group to help find illegal aliens, and I wanted to…

Editor: Well, Christmas comes early for all (or some.) I would personally like to thank Roy Beck for…

Editor: A couple of months ago I talked with Mark, the manager of Thriftway Market, about starting a…

This is in regard to the article by S.C. Morgan, page 7, July 4, 2007 edition pertaining to…

Editor: Standing here On the edge Of wildness: Keep wildlife wild; The bear, the cougar, Each has his…

Editor: Recently, my husband and I visited my relatives in Sweet Home. They showed us around the town…

Editor: I was very glad to know that we now have a farmer’s market here in our town,…

Editor: No one can argue against Georgia’s Senate Bill 148. It will encourage pregnant women to eventually donate…

Editor: Opportunity has increased for the citizens of Linn and Benton counties. Students from throughout our region will…

This July 4 we celebrate the 231st birthday of our nation. What does that mean? For 52 percent…

Editor: Recently our house burned down in Sweet Home and we are proud to note the professionalism, courage…

Editor: My husband and I attended the 2007 high school graduation. It was a very nice celebration, and…

Editor: I would like to respond to the letter to the editor entitled “Deceased veteran deserves a flag,”…

Editor: I can hardly wait to read the derogatory, down-putting letters from people who disagree with Lawrence and…