Editor, There are typically many interesting letters to the editor which I have enjoyed reading. But the June 17 edition had the most bizarre and… Continue reading
Editor, This is in response to Lisa Root’s letter to the editor about George Floyd. According to the Cup Foods store owner, Abumayyaleh made the… Continue reading
Editor, Regarding the June 16 letter to the editor, “Floyd was perhaps a ‘nice guy,’ but his background was flawed,” I am writing to express… Continue reading
Editor, I read Lisa Root’s letter with dismay. I couldn’t believe she was saying that, because George Floyd was “accused” of passing counterfeit money, had… Continue reading
Editor, I am writing to express my support for Kathleen Petrich for Superior Court Judge of Island County. I have come to know Kathleen while… Continue reading
Editor, From the Oak Harbor Garden Club to all our faithful followers on our yearly Garden Tour & Tea, we want to let you know… Continue reading
Editor, Who is Antifa, the voice of our youth claiming an ethical/ political high ground under the mantra of “Black Lives Matter”? I contend that… Continue reading
Editor, We were disappointed to see the headline on June 6 regarding Island County commissioners Jill Johnson’s and Janet St. Clair’s dismissal of the governor’s… Continue reading
Editor, I would like your paper to make an important correction. When writing your large front page photo and article about the Black Lives Matter… Continue reading
Editor, I just ready my last two newspapers — they were filled with newsy articles relative to the island with some good news as well… Continue reading
Editor, Regarding the June 6 letter to the editor, “His Name was George Floyd, remember it.” Let’s get the facts straight about him. George may… Continue reading
Editor, President Trump has announced that he is pulling the 2020 Republican Convention out of North Carolina because the state is requiring conformity with pandemic-related… Continue reading
Editor, Enjoyed the Saturday edition of the Whidbey News-Times today. Glad to see the new (old) size and the fact that you have finally created… Continue reading
Editor, “Trust me when I say that you can go elsewhere for a job. But you cannot go elsewhere for a soul.”- Senator Jeff Flake… Continue reading
Editor, The membership of the Fleet Reserve Association, Branch No. 97, Oak Harbor, gives a heartfelt “thank you” to the Oak Harbor Fire Department and… Continue reading
Editor, The death of George Floyd would never have been seen if not for a young girl with a cell phone. This video awoke the… Continue reading
Editor, Why are the dog parks still closed? My dog, Scout, misses his daily trips to the park. I’m sure that all of the other… Continue reading
Editor, I have lived on Whidbey Island for 41 years. My, oh my, how things have changed. Social media is the new bully. I’ve been… Continue reading
Editor, Much thanks to Island County Sheriff Rick Felici’s op-ed, “Be strong, be resilient and listen to each another,” published in the June 6 Whidbey… Continue reading
Editor, This is a follow-up to my letter to the editor in the May 30 edition. Good news for those who may want to comment… Continue reading