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Updated 1 day, 15 hours ago

Benches invite people to sit a spell

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Huckleberries

Thirty-six years down, 64 to go, and the question remains: Did Red fill the time capsule?

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
MY TURN: IDeal’s may match offers a jumpstart to saving for college, training and apprenticeships

As someone who has worked in education for more than 25 years here in Idaho, I have always looked forward to the high school graduation season and the sense of…

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
MY TURN: Freedom to read

.As a licensed psychologist specializing in pediatric mental health, it is concerning to see our society in such high distress, with seemingly ever-increasing escalation in anger, hate, conflict, anxiety and divisi…

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Marty and Max: Shoshone County's April market update

In the Coeur d’Alene MLS Market, which includes Shoshone County, from the Year over Year Comparison Report all active residential listings during the month of …

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
OPINION: Counterfeit candy

Investing in quality is sometimes a difficult decision to make, but it is an easy decision to live with.

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
OPINION: Stressed about the election? We’ve got a solution

In six days, voters will approve or reject school levies in both the Coeur d’Alene and Lakeland School Districts, elect trustees to the county libraries and co…

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Most memorable Mother's Day gifts

Happy Mother's Day! Here are all our readers' lovely stories about their favorite Mother's Days.

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
AI comes with ethics questions

Artificial Intelligence presents opportunities — and serious challenges.

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Ocean waters are warming

Until recently, our planet’s weather patterns have been influenced by a three-yearlong La Niña event in the waters of the south-central Pacific Ocean.

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
Huckleberries

It was THE place to go to celebrate. Cloud 9, perched seven stories above the shoreline, offering a sweeping view of Lake Coeur d’Alene, from Cougar, Casco and…

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
OPINION: Idaho Democrats make the case for Biden

So our 80-year-old president, Joe Biden, is seeking a second term. No big surprise there. And it doesn’t take much of a political prophet to predict that Biden…

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
OPINION: Call me crazy

In Saul Alinsky’s Marxist handbook “Rules for Radicals” Alinsky advises that “ridicule is your most powerful weapon.” This seems to be a lesson well learned as…

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
MY TURN: Conservatives' 'grassroots energy cannot be stopped'

I was disappointed to see that I was named in Christa Hazel’s latest article regarding the political consulting firm McShane LLC and its involvement in Idaho politics.

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
MY TURN: Regan and the Idaho Freedom Foundation insult and undermine voters

Wow, Brent Regan has managed to insult everyone in Coeur d’Alene and more generally in Kootenai County. I am addressing his "Opinion: For the kids screed" from April 14.

Updated 3 years, 5 months ago
OPINION: Workers Memorial Day recognized in Cd'A

Kootenai County citizens gathered in City Park last Thursday to remember the women and men who died at work during the previous 12 months. This important day, …