I lived off the grid for 15 years and the one thing I missed the most was watching pro football.
I want to thank everyone who makes every day a “Make a Difference Day” in Black Diamond.
Too often Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia are treated as a normal aging issue, ignoring the public health consequences of a disease that someone in the U.S. develops every 66 seconds.
You are not “making America great again.” You are just making it more intolerant to diversity.
We want to bring awareness to your readers about a 34 acre wood recycling center that is in the permitting process with King County.
In every election, one person must win and the other will lose. Now more than ever, it is important to show our children how to be gracious in victory and humble in defeat.
I have always been proud to say I live in Enumclaw.
As a citizen that values our local paper and likes to stay informed about the upcoming elections, I have enjoyed reading the Courier Herald debate for the Enumclaw Mayoreal election.
Following my two interviews with candidate Malinaro, I feel that we are fortunate to have a candidate who is well prepared to provide the leadership we need for a growing community.
It is totally clear that the incumbent mayor lacks any ability to bring people together and get things done. She is a failure as mayor, making Black Diamond a laughing stock with her out of control behavior and outbursts at Council meetings.
On Tuesday, October 17th, was the Black Diamond Maple Valley Chamber of Commerce Candidates Forum, where the Black Diamond candidates for Mayor and two City Council positions had the opportunity to talk with the citizens of Black Diamond, and to answer questions put to them by these citizens.
The last couple of weekends the St. Barbara Knights of Columbus have been involved with our annual Tootsie Roll Program.
Judy Baxley has been part of our local civics for years, and thank goodness because citizen involvement is critical to monitoring big developers.
In an election with significant consequences that will largely shape the future of our community, Enumclaw voters have a clear choice for mayor.
The newspaper’s three-part debate for the position of Black Diamond mayor has been eye opening.
I’ve heard conflicting opinions about Black Diamond City Council meetings. Lots of them. So I’ve checked out some of them myself. I called the best authorities and I read the law.
Our family enthusiastically supports Jan Molinaro as Enumclaw’s next mayor. His operations and fiscal management along with his leadership experience is superlative and would be greatly valued as a visionary leader of our community.
I have known the late Vern Anderson and his wife, Eleanor, since we were in high school and would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to them.
White Privilege. Where was it when my single mother trying to feed her four children got the windows of her car shot out as she crossed picket lines to work the night shift grading lumber in a sawmill full of men?
I am compelled to respond to George Terhaar’s recent letter to the editor “Character, not skin color, leads to success” (Sept. 6, 2017).
