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Two years after his upset loss to Marie Gluesenkamp Perez in the last Third District congressional election, Joe Kent still has not grasped the reason for his loss. Put simply, the district … more
Our family has lived in Cowlitz and Lewis counties now for five generations. We've seen a lot of politicians come and go — good, bad and so-so. County Commissioner Lindsey Pollock is one … more
It is time to restore common sense to government, not just at the federal level, but here in Washington state. Ask yourself these questions: 1. Why has the standing of Washington’s … more
In 2023, Lewis County commissioners passed a resolution to rename the viewpoint over Riffe Lake “Gary Stamper Memorial.” As residents should know or remember, Gary Stamper died in … more
As a member of the W.F. West football team, I am extremely grateful to the community that helps fund and support the team and has always filled the stadium.   Your cheers are heard up and down … more
All four of the citizen initiatives on the upcoming general election ballot would let people keep more of their own money. That alone is a good reason to support each. Initiative 2124 stands out … more
If you missed the good news, according to recently released FBI statistics violent crime in the United States dropped the past year. This has been a positive multi-year trend since 2019. … more
I am writing to strongly endorse Lewis County Superior Court Commissioner Paul Strophy for the position of Lewis County Superior Court judge. In today’s complex legal environment, we need a … more
For several decades, I prayed asking God to raise up godly men and women to lead our nation, and I have had the joy of seeing many capable young people step into leadership positions in our local … more
Just what happened to our Republican Party? Our GOP candidates like Joe Kent are planning, and promising, to destroy democracy by muscling away constitutional rights. Even Dick Cheney has condemned … more
There is a procedure in political campaigning called a “smear” or “try to destroy the good name of your opponent” using innuendo and outright lies. Unfortunately … more
It’s easy to think it won’t happen to us — until it does. For me, it was when my mother had an unexpected massive stroke. We were both caught totally unprepared. I was … more
Chance encounters with people who are soul-stirring happen all the time. I walked into Safeway one morning and headed straight for the bakery to the bagel section. I put my favorite bagel, … more
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