It seems that emergency services are needed now more than ever. No matter where you live, you could need to call 911 for an emergency. South Pierce Fire and Rescue serves a large area of South … more

To protect our reproductive freedoms, we need to expand the U.S. Supreme Court. The Judiciary Act of 2021 would add four new seats to the Supreme Court, bringing the number of justices to 13. It … more

This is my rebuttal to Sen. Jim McCune’s June 16 commentary: “What the Supreme Court Draft Opinion on Abortion Means for Washington State.” McCune’s commentary leads the … more

What kind of candidate best represents Southwest Washington? A small business owner who understands the impact of inflation on working people and the local economy. A mother who will ensure … more

I have never met Tenino Mayor Wayne Fournier and mean no disrespect, but I would like to urge more caution and research before he commits the city of Tenino to mixing septage and sewage sludge to … more

I want to thank Tye Menser for serving as Thurston County commissioner these last four years. I have watched many Tuesday commission meetings and am impressed with his intelligence, patience and … more

There are some popular misconceptions about pre-WWII Germany in the editorial “Sorry, Mr. Kent,” which appeared in the March 3 issue of the Nisqually Valley News. Prior to the invasion of … more

I took exception with some of the editorial comments in the March 3 edition of the Nisqually Valley News, and I assume The Chronicle, where you blasted Joe Kent, a candidate for Washington’s … more

I am seeking some help from the residents of the Yelm area. I am working with a group, Flags of Valor, from the St. Louis area that recently conducted a memorial to the soldiers who have given their … more

Jeren has battled the effects of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy his entire life. He is an exceptional young man who is loved by everyone that spends time with him. He is one of the kindest people I know … more

Yelm Mayor JW Foster said “a couple of people are crying foul” and he doesn’t “know what their problem is” in a Nisqually Valley News’ story titled … more