Category Opinion

Since early 2020, the people in Marion County, like others throughout the state, have been greatly impacted by COVID-19. While we have experienced the loss of loved ones and continue to help others who are ill to recover, the people of Marion County have also…

Top Secret UFO Projects: Declassified is now available on Netflix. “I want to believe,” read the iconic poster that hung in Special Agents Mulder and Scully’s office for more than 200 episodes of the iconic series The X-Files. It’s a phrase that perfectly sums up how I…

At a work session on Monday, Aug. 23, the Keizer City Council will discuss how to spend more than $8 million, the city’s share of American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) funds authorized by Congress last spring. That $8 million is approximately one quarter of the…

Rick Rubin (left) and Paul McCartney discuss music and other topics in McCartney 3,2,1, which is available on Hulu. I’ve always been an older soul when it comes to music, mostly preferring bands that haven’t put out a new record in decades and that were…