Opinion / Editorial

December 6, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: Help honor founders of CFA feast

Bob and Virginia Paulos's baby has grown up beautifully

December 8, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: Deep roots provide strength to city councils

Ryan Davis of Post Falls is latest exemplary selection

December 13, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: This story should really bother you

Let's hope it bothers Idaho lawmakers as much

December 11, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: Pride and pain part of esteemed package

Chamber chose wisely in honoring NIC President Nick Swayne

December 15, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: Think twice before whacking U.S. debt

Food for thought as alarm bells reach deafening levels

December 18, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: Take a bow, Josh Hurwit

In January, Idaho is set to lose an exceptional public servant.

December 20, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: Your obligation is to fill vacated council seats

When an elected official resigns their council seat, that vacancy is filled by mayoral appointment, requiring confirmation by a majority of the remaining council members.

December 22, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: Dalton Gardens right to lower speed limit

Some drivers are in a frenzy to get where they’re going, even when they really have no reason to be in a hurry. That’s why they get impatient behind drivers who are adhering to the speed limit, or why they become agitated when they must stop at a red light. And then another. And another. It’s why, even for a block or two, they gun it through neighborhoods, as if saving a few seconds at 45 mph rather than 35 will somehow make their day better.

December 25, 2024 1 a.m.

EDITORIAL: The spirit of community burns bright

The gifts have been opened, wrapping paper and ribbons in a pile and a year’s worth of sugar calories consumed. Young and old alike still lounging in their jammies while the aromas of the holiday meal preparation drift in from the kitchen. With luck, family and friends who traveled arrived in time, without delays, to celebrate and hug their loved ones in front of the fire and under the mistletoe.

December 27, 2024 1 a.m.

EDIT.... Here's to Wolf Lodge 2.0

If you ever had a chance to talk with Wolf Lodge employees, you were likely struck by their sense of family. It was more than a job, more than a paycheck. It was a place where staff knew they were part of something special, so they stuck around. They took their work to heart, which explains why they labored so hard for so long and went the extra mile night after night. After the fire, many of them waited together, finding comfort in each other.