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You can’t please everyone. Why do we even try to please others?   Because we like being liked. If we are honest with ourselves, we do not like it when people do not like us. It … more
If there is one figure in America who stands above politically based criticism or politics of any kind, it's Dolly Parton. You don't even have to be a country music fan to admire her. The … more
I am writing in support of the decision to curtail prayer and political discussion at Lewis County senior centers. I am a senior and a churchgoer. Overt and audible prayer in a public, … more
I just read Chronicle Publisher Chad Taylor’s commentary about the ban of prayer and politics at the senior centers. I do agree that these places should be inclusive and make the people … more
Regarding the policy on religion and political speech at our senior centers, I agree with the policy of the Lewis County Seniors Board of Directors.   Seniors of all faiths, agnostics and … more
It's hot out there, or at least it will be. Summer is here and I heard on the news the other day that this summer is set to be the hottest on record.     Fossil fuels and our over … more
You may remember from last week's column that I was stuck wearing the wrong boots on patrol in Korea.   On day two, we headed north again, gaining altitude until we reached an area that … more
Thank you to The Chronicle for exposing a real injustice toward the folks who try to enjoy some of the last remaining and earned good years of their lives. My wife and I were disgusted to learn that … more
Seems harsh to say I’m writing this to disagree with every single liberal, leftist opinion Julie McDonald shared in her interviews with Joe Kent. Then again, since that’s most of what the … more
We received our Lewis County Senior Dynamics monthly news for August 2023 and read page three where the Lewis County Senior Board has “set the rules.”   One of the new rules is … more
So often, we celebrate huge stories of success — the student who pulled themselves out of addiction or homelessness, the high-achieving student headed to an Ivy League university on a full … more
More than a year ago, when I interviewed 100-year-old Lisa Blomdahl, she pedaled her stationary bike and walked on her treadmill in her exercise room overlooking Chehalis to show what a healthy … more
This week, our community saw an example of exclusion in the name of inclusion.   In a piece written by Lewis County Seniors President Carol Brock for the Senior Dynamics publication, it was … more
On Tuesday evening, Janet tentatively entered the lobby of Northwest Pediatrics Center. She was greeted by volunteers of Health & Hope Medical Outreach with enthusiasm. She learned that she was … more
A big green bus with an image of a boy wearing a superhero cape rolled across the state the first week of August. The boy, as well as a young girl leaping in the air on the other side of the … more
The story recently published at chronline.com titled   "Is it legal for parents in Washington state to let minors drink at home?" misses an important point.   Regardless of whether … more
I had to respond to the July 14 letter from Kathleen Bieker of Centralia raging against LGBTQ-affirming children’s books at Centralia Timberland Library.   They’re there to tell … more
I am familiar with the county commissioners’ idea to place a rating system for library books. I am also aware of some of the opponents of this idea’s argument that this is one step closer … more
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) wrote letters for public comment that have identified significant negative impacts … more
In the swiftly changing landscape of the digital era, the early sexualization of children has emerged as a distressing issue. Such sexualization not only robs children of their innocent years, but … more
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