I’m tired of hearing that firework sales support worthy causes, including Battle Ground schools (“Fireworks support Battle Ground schools,” Our Readers’ Views, June 2). It is an irrelevant argument.

As June begins, Reading is back to experiencing a major problem: fireworks for no reason whatsoever. Every year people start setting off fireworks in late May, just because they can. No matter how ...

According to The Columbian, Clark County had 27 residential fires caused by fireworks in July. And those that govern the county and cities are comfortable with that? Are you kidding me? Twenty-seven ...

Anecdotal reports note a marked drop in use of illegal fireworks over the Fourth of July weekend, the first major holiday to fall under new laws designed to crack down on possession, distribution and ...

Loveland’s not having fireworks July Fourth. Let’s think about why we celebrate the Fourth. For 250 years our nation’s been a beacon to the world. We’ve shown that to live in freedom and to enjoy rule ...

There is chaos happening today. It's escalating and frightening. Hoping for some local sanity, I look to our current area governments for some calm and sane choices for the people. Alas, not to be.

May 29 − To the Editor: The recent COVID pandemic gave us humans an opportunity to reflect. Alongside the horrors and controversies, I heard people utter, “I hope we humans come out of this more ...

One letter writer argues against restrictions on fireworks, citing other loud events like EAA and motorcycles. Another letter writer urges Oshkosh to invest in more resilient infrastructure to handle ...

But I am slightly disturbed that there weren't more restrooms. A big inconvenience for the hundreds of people who came and spent all day there. And again, I am disturbed to no end by the personal ...

Fireworks are illegal in the city of New Orleans. Yet, every year, weeks before the Fourth of July and weeks after, fireworks are going off and it sounds like a war zone. I hear dogs barking all night ...