Opinion

So the question begs, what rot was filling this 20 year old mind?  What images of Donald Trump had he conjured because of the media he was consuming? How great a threat was Trump to him and how heroic a figure would he have been (in his own mind) if he had succeeded?

what does Independence Day and "safe" have in common? Nothing, nothing at all-at least historically.

First and foremost, this was a tragedy that should have never happened and my heart goes out to the family of the victim and...

This letter is in response to the recent article by Mr. Williams regarding the tragic murder that took place at the Ashley Inn. As person...

He was murdered while walking his dog

I am writing in support of measure 21–224, which would renew the levy for Oregon Coast Community College.

This May, Lincoln County voters have an opportunity to have a Trades Education facility that will train local community members for in-demand, well-paying and...

Either way, an eclipse is pretty cool.  I like them because they make me pause for a moment and appreciate just how very small I am in the big scheme of things. And they mess with my chicken's brains.  Which is always funny.

Whale watching has returned to the coast. I'm glad that it makes people happy to watch for the spouts of these magnificent mammals.  It's not my cup of tea but I enjoy seeing others get excited by the short blasts of spray emanating from their blowholes (the whale's not the viewers).  There are many visitor centers that have state sponsored hosts to show visitors where to look and how to spot a spout. 

Over the last year, since assuming the mantle of publisher of the Lincoln City Homepage and administrator of the Lincoln City Homepage Community Facebook page I've had many people approach me to ask me to offer my thoughts on items in the local news.  So, being a benevolent dictator, I have agreed to pontificate (and even bloviate) on what I found interesting around town.