Opinion

Editor: In response to Ms. Lawrence’s most recent tirade (Jan. 10) about not being appointed to a City…

Editor: I’m not sure why I am bothering to reply to the most recent letter by Kim Lawrence…

Leadership is a tricky business, as President Bush has discovered. For whatever his true reasons were, Bush sent…

Editor: When I first moved to the town of Sweet Home I was so proud to see a…

Editor: A BIG thank you from Consumers Power to our customers who sent us thank you cards and…

Editor: We have lived here for over a year now and I have a story that I need…

Editor: My husband and I attended a “Special City Council” meeting with a friend. It was where the…

Editor: Regarding Kim Lawrence (Jan. 3), methinks she doth protest too much. Whether on the factory production line,…

President Gerald Ford, who died Dec. 27, is known as the man who pardoned Richard Nixon. Unfortunately, we’ve…

Good luck to Peter DeFazio on his attempt to abolish the Selective Service System and “put it on…

Editor: White’s Electronics, Inc., held its annual Christmas party on Dec. 9 at the Sweet Home Veteran’s Club.…

Editor: At the last City Council meeting, held on 12-12-06, I found something odd. On the agenda listed…

Editor: On Dec. 14, my family had a terrible experience. Our home burned down. Needless to say, this…

It’s been an interesting year, 2006. A lot has happened this year. I’ve learned a lot about Sweet…

Editor: Your paper continues to connect me with my old home area. I enjoy that. It is that…

Editor: My letter is in response to Ms. Lawrence’s latest letter to The New Era (Dec. 13). Every…

Editor: If people object to a secular holiday tree on government premises, then Christmas is not a holiday.…

Editor: What am I missing here? First, I receive a police report from a citizen who once again…

Editor: Do you know who pays for and puts on the Sportsman’s Holiday fireworks display each year? The…

One thing I really enjoy doing is taking an idea out to its logical end. When that happens,…

Editor: Thank you for the wonderful article about Norma Reeser (55 Plus, Nov. 29). She is my hero.…

Tomorrow, Dec. 7, is the 65th anniversary of one of the darkest days in American history – the…

We want to say thank you to the folks who make the Singing Christmas Tree happen year after…

Editor: I appreciate the strong support given to me by the voters in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District in…

Editor: Wow! The city of Sweet Home really dodged a bullet. After reading the letter by Kim Lawrence…