Letters

Letter: Kudos for no-smoking law

I am writing this letter to thank the Orland City Council for passing a city ordinance to prohibit smoking in front of business entryways, parks, outdoor dinning and service areas, etc. I am glad this ordinance was passed because now the public is n... Full story

Letter: Thanks for the help

I am a junior at William Finch School. My champion lamb recently placed first out of 625 entries in my class at the Sacramento County Fair. I would like to thank William Finch School for giving me the flexible opportunity to complete my studies; and... Full story

Letter: Pepsi leaves sour taste

The problem with the Pepsi Co. is that they need to focus more on their own ideas instead of copying Coca-Cola's company or buying other popular companies. Pepsi has been in competition with Coca-Cola since 1920. What is the point of copying other c... Full story

Letter: Austism support group needed

An autism support group is needed in Glenn County. I have a son that has autism. I know that there are a lot of children in our community that have been diagnosed with a form of autism, but I don't know of any support group local for parents to go a... Full story

Letter: Rangeland group applauded

Glenn County Rangeland Association, GCRA, is to be congratulated on resisting the insidious creep of Agenda 21. Their resistance to the Foothill Legacy Area and America's Great Outdoors initiative was indeed a victory for property owners in Glenn Co... Full story

Letter: FOX is 'right' place to be

I can’t believe I could write this about any president of our United States: Our current president’s a liar; the big news networks help him lie every day. If this makes you see red, good. Try listening to Fox News to understand what our ... Full story

Letter: Government discrimination

Our country has made great progress against discrimination over the years, in the workforce, in schools, in housing, in society concerning what is available and to whom, even for those challenged physically or mentally. Yet, now it proposes to show g... Full story

Letter: Common sense is lacking

While searching for ideas to bring the political parties together, one fact seems to stand out: It seems what is lacking on most of the issues is common sense. For example: The four dams on the Klamath River which are being proposed to be removed. ... Full story

Letter: Splendor says thank you

The Glenn Medical Foundation board of directors would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who participated in any way at our Splendor in the Valley IX on Sept. 8. If you donated to and/or purchased items from our Silent Auction, Live Auc... Full story

OPINION: TCN vs. Mirror: Absolutely, take a look

By Todd R. Hansen/Tri-County Newspapers

The Sacramento Valley Mirror refers to Sutter High girls basketball team members in a completely inappropriate and inexcusable way, and then attacks its critics for objecting to it. Then it has the gall to repeat a lie about Tri-County Newspapers on... Full story

Letter: God's word misinterpreted

The Christian religion is mostly to blame for all the killings going on in America. To blame guns is a cop-out. Almost every so-called Christian religion will sell the idea that Jesus died so your sin does not count; if you believe in Jesus you are ... Full story

Letter: Tea Party says thanks

I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Willows Journal for the past year of support for the Glenn County Patriots. You have been fair and accurate in reporting news concerning our group of concerned citizens who are striving to make a pos... Full story

Letter: 4-H thanks supporters

The Barn of Terror and the Orland 4-H Club would like to say thank you to the following businesses and individuals that helped make the Barn of Terror's second year a huge success: Tri County Portable Toilets; Rich Kenny with The Flag Center; Lowes o... Full story

Letter: Clarifying house numbers

Thank you for your Nov. 7 article on the Senior Housing Study presented to the Glenn County Board of Supervisors. We would like to make one clarification. As you indicated, the primary market area for Orland includes Willows, but the Willows PMA doe... Full story

Letter: Support for Carter on OUSD board

We have an opportunity to make a positive change for our children and their future by voting for Connie Carter for the Orland school board on Nov. 6. Connie was born in Orland to Warren and Eathel Elmore. At a young age she learned to treat others w... Full story

Letter: Jann Reed for state Senate

Jann Reed is a reasonable, open-minded, non-partisan candidate running for a seat in the state Senate. She joined the race to give voters a choice – an alternative to LaMalfa’s heir apparent, Jim Nielsen. Jann’s eight years on the ... Full story

Republican Party: Vote for Nielsen, not Logue

Last week, Dan Logue announced that he was ending his campaign for the state Senate due to illness. The California Republican Party immediately voted unanimously to endorse Jim Nielsen as the official Republican candidate for state Senate, District 4... Full story

Letter: Car show a success

The 4th annual Orland Rod & Custom Car Show was held on Sept. 22, and by all accounts was a smashing success. From those who showed their prize vehicles, to the food vendors, to those who came to see all that beautiful metal, machinery and aweso... Full story

Letter: Thanks for calendar support

We want to thank the following businesses who have placed an ad in our upcoming 2013 Orland Heroes Calendar: Air Rite Heating and Air; Auto Masters Automotive; Bambauer Towing Service; Cleveland’s Upholstery; Double G Furniture; Foltz Construct... Full story

Letter: A different set of facts

As secretary of the Glenn County Republican Central Committee, I wish to respond to some inaccuracies in Nelissa Goedhart’s letter published Sept. 29 in the Willows Journal. She stated she was asked to speak at the Glenn County Republican meet... Full story

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