Columnists

Main Street: Of east and west, rural and urban

The Greater Idaho movement is getting more press than it could have hoped for — and maybe more…

Letters to Editor

Letter: Zumwalt Road is just a mess

Kudos to the Wallowa County commissioners and the Wallowa County Road Department for the mess you made of…

Letters to Editor

Letter: Listening works in two ways

Who is not listening? Some Oregonians believe that officials who live in Western Oregon do not listen to…

Letters to Editor

Letter: What’s the thinking on Zumwalt Road?

What is the thinking behind using pea gravel on the Zumwalt Road? In just a few days after…

Editorials

Voice of the Chieftain: Bentz gets to the point — with a PowerPoint

U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz started his town hall meeting in Enterprise last week with a PowerPoint presentation. Normally,…

Columnists

Learning to live with wildfire

Humans have learned to fear wildfire. It can destroy communities, torch pristine forests and choke even faraway cities…

Columnists

Capital Chatter: Kicker questions, we have lots

The dire predictions didn’t come true. Legislative Democrats did not steal Oregonians’ income tax kicker. Or, legislators lost…

Columnists

Writers on the Range: We can help shape this Utah monument

When President Joe Biden restored the original boundaries of both Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears national monuments in…

Letters to Editor

Letter: Compromise possible on Eastside Screens

In response to the Sept. 6 article “Judge Sides with Environmentalists in ‘Eastside Screens’ Case:” It’s a shame…

Columnists

Writers on the Range: Mind your manners on the trail

The uppermost switchback on the Bright Angel Trail in Grand Canyon National Park is 8 feet wide. Yet…

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