Letters

The Brewster Business Association, and the Brewster Chamber of Commerce are working together to bring the community the following event "El Dia de Las Madres" on Saturday, May 13. The community of Brewster has had a hard couple of years, but we are ready to once again come together and celebrate...
      In my work with Faith Action Network, a multi-faith advocacy       coalition, I see faith communities in Chelan and across our state       open their doors to their neighbors who need food,       transportation, and other emergency assistance. We know one high       utility bill or unexpected...
The International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control (IOLBC) will be hosting a “Water Science Forum” in Osoyoos, B.C., October 27, 28, and 29, at Osoyoos, B.C. The forum will focus on the “The Heart of the Watershed,” Osoyoos Lake. The IOLBC will be hosting the event and students are admitted free. ...
The headlines in recent weeks have been startling: Extreme heat and energy shortfalls in much of the country could lead to power outages this summer across the Midwest, Texas and California, and another active wildfire season in the West will pose even more reliability risks for the power system....
Dear Editor, As a frequent shopper of cosmetics, it is important to me that all the products I buy are cruelty-free. The Humane Cosmetics Act (HCA) (H.R. 6207/S. 3357), legislation that will ban the manufacture and sale of animal-tested cosmetics in the United States, will ensure that I never have...
Dear Editor, House Bill 1868, which addresses regulations for nurse staffing, could be devastating to our rural healthcare facilities and communities if it becomes law. This bill requires the Department of Labor and Industries to “regulate and enforce hospital staffing committees and minimum...
I want to bring to your attention the upcoming spring season of black bear hunting. The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will be voting in November whether to hold a spring black bear hunting season in 2022.  This is a very cruel act as it leaves cubs to die from starvation, predation, or...
Bridgeport residents - when you renew the tabs on your license plates and you pay that extra $20 to the state DOL, do you know what happens to that extra $20?   In 2016, the city council of Bridgeport, under the authority of section 36.73 of the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) started that...
Dear Editor, Thank you for publishing a front page article reminding us about masking. This topic is front page news. Conversely, a two column spread advocating disproven or ineffective Covid treatments from Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, a “politically conservative non-profit...
To Publisher Bill Forhan, I take issue with your news/editorial titled “Covid – Beyond Masks” in the Sept. 15, 2021 issue of your newspaper. On the same day I read your thoughts, I also read a letter in the Sept. 15 issue of The Wenatchee World from Dr. Charles Hogness. You write “They (Confluence...

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