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Would you choose place between life, death?
This is the first of a two-part series on why Idahoans commit suicide, and what we can do to help — before things reach the crisis stage.
Our history is worth preserving
Whether one is a history buff or not, there’s just no getting around the fact that history surrounds and identifies all of us no matter who, what or where we a…
The allure of a video store experience
Your kids might never have heard of Blockbuster.
Psst: That's not Amazon with a $100 cash present
There’s an email going around the internet like a rash. In big splashy “Amazon” colors and copied fonts it announces that you have won a $100 gift certificate because you are a “good and faithful” customer. All you…
Berkeley takes a back seat for libraries
They say you don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone.
Rural romance is a dance
I know Valentine’s Day won’t be here for seven months, but this most wonderful love letter Sherry Mundt posted over the weekend is just too perfect not to share. She and her husband, Larry, farm and ranch just sout…
Heather Scott enjoys swamp VIP treatment
Rep. Heather Scott of Blanchard, a hardline conservative and one of the few legislators who writes regular newsletters to constituents, usually has plenty of dialogue that appeals to her base.
A globalist steps out of the closet
Yes, it’s Wednesday, and after an ear-splitting drumroll, let’s all holler it together ...
MLP (never) walks into a bar
Today’s dilemma, dear Readers, is whether to die laughing, or from the abject horror of these grammatic fauxs-pas:
Water is becoming more of a precious commodity
Here in Coeur d’Alene and the surrounding area, water is rather plentiful. There have a recent number of years where precipitation totals have been above normal. Last year, Cliff measured 39.41 inches of rain and m…
Take a close look into Avista sale details
Kenny Moore’s My Turn column provided an excellent analysis of the BC Hydro-Avista buyout issue.
Stewart hits homer on humor
I’m thrilled.
Will young voters reroute Idaho?
The math is pretty embarrassing.
The best moves for new school
Recently I realized that once again District 271 is interested in trading with the City of Hayden for this historic school. When it was built in 1936 it was in…
Make incivility a laughing matter
Tony Stewart is probably the most optimistic person you’ll ever meet.