This republic has survived over 250 years. It survived invasion and the burning of Washington, D.C., by the British in the War of 1812; a… Continue reading
Democracy depends on our ability to cooperate. As the nation confronts an ugly national divide, we must remember that the only way forward is together,… Continue reading
There are many things about Port Angeles which make me proud to call myself a resident. But none have made me more proud than the… Continue reading
I cannot give enough kudos to the people who were responsible for organizing and staffing the COVID vaccine clinic in Port Angeles. My husband and… Continue reading
This is a very difficult time in our country with both the pandemic and political unrest. Many Americans are hurting. Reach out to your neighbors… Continue reading
On Jan. 14, my wife and I received our first dose of COVID-19 vaccine provided by the Jamestown Tribe. In the past, we have been… Continue reading
President Trump has again gone too far; inciting a mob to attack the Capitol building, Congress, in an effort to overthrow the 2020 election. Congress… Continue reading
Dear Sequim, In these troubled times I am concerned that many of our city council members have resigned. These seem to be those with the… Continue reading
Many are defending Donald Trump by pointing to left-wing justifications for the riots of last summer. It is true that too many liberals rationalized that… Continue reading
If an undeniable attempt to overthrow our government by violent means results in nothing more than a wrist slap, we can expect more of the… Continue reading
Republicans, evangelicals and others who voted for Trump and believe that his election was stolen from him and who supported the attempted takeover of our… Continue reading
Welcome to Clallam Bay-Sekiu, the land that the Clallam County Health Department forgot or doesn’t really care about. I liken our area to a fly-over… Continue reading
We have large and growing problems in this country. One of the biggest ones is the sad and deteriorating state of our public education systems.… Continue reading
I grew up in a Southern Baptist evangelical church. You know, the same evangelicals who praise God for sending Trump. We all saw the horror… Continue reading
The Sequim Bay Yacht Club appreciates the overwhelming community support for the 2020 Reach and Row for Hospice event. Since 1991, the club has raised… Continue reading
Climate change? I’ve been keeping track of rainfall since 2002. The following data I find to be truly amazing. For the 12 years from 2002… Continue reading
A recent letter to the editor mischaracterizes of President Trump as isolationist. While we may agree or disagree with specific policies, in no way can… Continue reading
It’s a natural thing. People oftentimes disagree with each other. Most of us are reasonable and polite enough to hear another’s point of view. Some… Continue reading
In these politically charged and unsettled times we are in, I’ve chosen a new way to introduce myself. “Hello, I’m John King, and I’m a… Continue reading
Wear your mask in public. Such a simple thing and a simple statement. Wearing your mask reduces the chances of spreading the virus. Wearing your… Continue reading
