Columns
COLUMN: Baker basketball fans should savor limited chances to watch the Bulldogs
Baker High School basketball fans might feel deprived. And not without reason. Their chances this season to watch ...
Letters
Letter to the editor for Jan. 3, 2025
We were asked to share something we were grateful for in my yoga class. I struggled. I thought ...
Letters
Letter to the editor for Jan. 3, 2025
As a community, our top priority is ensuring the safety and well-being of our children. Schools, youth centers, ...
Columns
COLUMN: Pondering progress on the final day of the year
You can buy a Crunchwrap Supreme in Baker City but you can’t have a baby delivered in a ...
Columns
COLUMN: Beginning to worry about missing a white Christmas
Christmas approaches and my disdain for the weather deepens. Snow is hardly a necessary ingredient to the cherished ...
Letters
Letter to the editor for Dec. 17, 2024
With the holiday season upon us, I’m taking this time to reflect on the blessings and challenges of ...
Editorials
EDITORIAL: Legislature needs to ease the PERS burden
School districts, cities, counties and other public employers in Oregon have tried to ease the financial burden of ...
Columns
COLUMN: Illuminating book about efforts to prevent mass shootings
“Optimism” might seem an improbable word to appear in a lengthy discussion about mass shootings. But author Mark ...
Columns
COLUMN: Kennedy’s vaccine comments troubling for a potential cabinet member
There are two versions of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and since I don’t know which version would reign ...
Editorials
EDITORIAL: Why GPS can be a lousy, even dangerous, winter driving guide
GPS satellites can pinpoint your position on the globe to within a few feet, an accomplishment that seems ...