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HUCKLEBERRIES: Football, she coached
Beverly Sullivan had no use for feminism 50 years ago when she stepped onto the MeEuen football field. She told th…
HUCKLEBERRIES: A hero among men
Google the term, “hero,” and you’ll find a description of the late Omer Karns of Rathdrum.
MY TURN: Kootenai County Public Service Announcement special attention: Washington criminals
Fourth of July is upon us and it is no surprise that many of our arrestees will come from the state of Washington. I have a responsibility to advise Washington…
OPINION: Data expert debunks Trump’s election claims
So, you still think that the 2020 presidential election was “rigged” and that former President Trump should have been in the White House all along. Perhaps you…
MY TURN: Ten Commandments should be displayed in schools
Wow! Every time Jim Jones has a column in The Press, I have to decide if I want to read it or not. Like his name likeness, Jim Jones tries to feed us his Kool-…
OPINION: Unity
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensit…
MY TURN: NIC trustees fail athletic program
During my 10 years as a university president, I had the good fortune to work with exceptional boards of trustees who were fiercely loyal to the mission of the university, forward-looking, fiscally responsible, and …
OPINION: The Ten Commandments may soon be coming to Idaho public schools
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry recently signed a bill into law requiring the Ten Commandments to be hung in every public school classroom in his state. He knew…
MY TURN: Anti Pride = Pro hate
What a beautiful celebration for our LBGTQ community last week in the City Park. Coming together to celebrate our differences always creates so much joy and unity within our community. Our differences do not make u…
OPINION: A tale of two conventions
The Idaho Democrats and the Idaho Republicans recently held their party’s conventions one week apart. The results of each speak volumes about the choices voter…
Passing the parade baton
No matter how the town has grown or changed the Fourth of July parade is a constant, a slice of Americana that for a couple of hours on Coeur d’Alene’s “Main S…
Sholeh: Old housing formula offers new hope
Multigenerational approach worked then; could it help now?
A June full of extreme weather
We’re heading toward the end of June and Coeur d’Alene has yet to report a 90-degree day. However, at the Spokane International Airport, a high of 90 degrees w…
HUCKLEBERRIES: Road rage
The Coeur d’Alene Press headline read: “Riot in downtown Coeur d’Alene.”
MY TURN: Don't let ego, pride and control interfere with the mission
What are three things that hinder or destroy an organization or relationship? Answer: ego, pride and control. Nothing distorts a group’s mission more than a member placing their ego above the mission. A person’s id…
OPINION: Conventional wisdom
The Idaho Republican Convention happened last weekend and it was a success in multiple ways. The three-day event began with committee meetings held at The Coeu…