Editor, This letter is in response to Jill Smith’s letter to the editor in the Aug. 14 edition of the South Whidbey Record. Mrs. Smith,… Continue reading
Editor, Reporter Kira Erickson’s coverage of Dave Parent’s retirement was a treat for me to read. I would like to add a couple of important… Continue reading
Editor, The publication of Fred Wilfred’s letter to the editor in which he disparages mask wearing for helping to prevent COVID spread is an egregious… Continue reading
Editor, Over and over we hear the mainstream media, our president, the governor and local government tell us we need to “follow the science.” The… Continue reading
Editor, Only 15 years ago Al Gore warned us about consequences from our planet’s warming. He was mocked as being a babbling baboon. Critics claimed… Continue reading
Editor, In 1972, I had a college class entitled “crisis biology” in which we were given a study that said, “at the current level of… Continue reading
Editor, I am deeply disturbed and disgusted by the smiling faces of firefighters at a recent house fire here on South Whidbey. My friend showed… Continue reading
Editor, If everyone had masked up, social distanced and gotten vaccinated, this pandemic would be over now. What should be the response of those of… Continue reading
Editor, Thinking out loud here, our border is being over burdened by over 1 million many of whom have covid according to reports, but yet… Continue reading
Editor, I was checking out groceries at Safeway on Tuesday. The clerk took a moment to take a sip of water. He was clearly, extremely… Continue reading
Editor, The birth of our first grandchild last week deepened the commitment I made to the future when I had my two daughters. Life is… Continue reading
Editor, My copy of the Bible is 1,874 pages. Now, imagine if I had only ever read nine pages, which is less than 0.5 percent… Continue reading
Editor, In the recent letters to the editor, a group of local physicians and medical professionals urged everyone to get vaccinated. While I applaud the… Continue reading
Editor, Recently, when greeting an acquaintance, my wife volunteered that she is vaccinated against COVID and he, a devout Christian, replied that he was trusting… Continue reading
Editor, A July 30 Whidbey News-Times letter to the editor by Scott Smith claims Citizens of Ebey’s Reserve “twisted the truth” when it quoted a… Continue reading
Editor, About two years ago I moved to Oak Harbor from a small town near Nashville, Tenn. I was impressed by the advertising for Trevecca… Continue reading
Editor, Seems to be a lot of confusion about “critical race theory,” which some want to you to interpret as “critical of the white race”… Continue reading
Editor, There will never be a fair and unbiased news network. I have to say the need for each political group to push their version… Continue reading
Editor, Regarding the recent article on child care costs and affordability, I want to shed some light on the issue as a child care worker.… Continue reading
Editor, I believe the purpose of the letters to the editor section of the newspaper is to give a point or a counter-point, and hopefully… Continue reading
