To the editor: This letter is to the stranger who helped our family: On the morning of May 29, 2015, you spotted a lost and confused person.

To the editor: The kindness and compassion of strangers in front of Walgreens on Thursday morning, June 5, renewed my faith in the goodness that is in people.

To the editor: On Oct. 16 I was involved in a traumatic incident in the town of Wishram, Washington. This incident was a result of my duties as a police officer for the City of The Dalles.