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Updated 17 hours, 27 minutes ago

Alaska Viking’s ‘Mooseltoe’

Americans in the 1960s and 1970s proved they were suckers for cute gimmicks before a Coeur d’Alene-born Alaskan be…

Updated 1 week, 2 days ago
OPINION: The ties that bind us — How Flock cameras and data centers are uniting the right and the left

Flock cameras and large data centers are causing concerns that cross political boundaries.

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
HOLD...MY TURN: Newcomers' lack of local knowledge causing problems

With the increase in migration there is a lack of acknowledgment as to what native residents are experiencing with unwelcomed changes, increased home values, density and cost of living increases.

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
MY TURN: The fault in our stars

Updated 1 week, 4 days ago
OPINION: Vote your values, not your party affiliation

Vote for the candidates who share our values and who will serve us better.

Updated 1 week, 6 days ago
No hurricanes yet in the Atlantic Ocean

Over the last 20 years, it seemed that some type of record was broken when referring to the Atlantic and Caribbean tropical storm and hurricane seasons. From 2…

Updated 2 weeks ago
‘It was senseless violence and destruction’

“Father Bill” Wassmuth was on the phone with a friend when the bomb went off. On Sept. 15, 1986, shortly before midnight, white supremacists placed a pipe b…

Updated 2 weeks ago
The gift — and the cost — of holiday generosity

This is not a call for less generosity. It is a call for stronger compassion.

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
OPINION: Vote No on Prop 1. Then fix what's broken.

Reality and our ideals don’t always align. Those realities deserve more than political talking points.

Updated 2 weeks, 2 days ago
OPINION: KCRCC Corner — Which voting option is right for you?

Absentee, early voting, or in person — which option will you choose for this general election?

Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Once a Viking, always a Viking

Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
OPINION: Abortion is the issue that may decide the attorney general race

Labrador may experience strong backlash from voters for his over-the-top interpretation and enforcement of Idaho’s strictest-in-the-nation abortion law.