Local News
FROM THE EDITOR: The Woodburn Independent is getting a new look
Dear readers, Our website is getting a new look. Starting May 16, 2025, the Woodburn Independent website will ... Read more
Author: Lauren Bishop | Woodburn Independent
Columnists
RURAL REFLECTIONS: Belly up to the tie bar
Coffee in hand. Fire in the fireplace. Rainy day. My calm morning ritual suddenly jarring me more awake ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
OPINION: Oregon’s proposed flavored vape ban: A gift to criminals, a burden to police
Oregon state lawmakers are considering legislation that would prohibit the sale of flavored nicotine products statewide. While well-intended ... Read more
Columnists
RURAL REFLECTIONS: Crust of the matter
My teeth nibble at the edges of my waffle. From my childhood on, I have understood that the ... Read more