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To smile or not to smile

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Slurpin' Sammie humiliates Hadji

Johnny Carson knew a thing or two about reaching an audience.

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Lord, I was born a ramblin' man

I started traveling just fresh out of diapers. My mother has photos of me at the age of 3 in a harness attached to a cable that ran from our house to the garage so I wouldn’t wander off. I started hitchhiking aroun…

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Crossing the lines of safety

I read with interest the Cd’A Press story regarding the male and female arrested at the hospital after fighting with local police last August. My first thought…

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
How will the future of Coeur d' Alene look?

Beautiful Coeur d’ Alene. The lake, green scenery, and surrounding countryside make it exquisite. It’s no wonder CDA is cited as the 11th fastest growing metro…

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Region still fights racist reputation

At first, I didn’t get it.

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Memo to GOP: We need Idaho primary runoffs

Lt. Gov. Brad Little’s victory in the Republican primary must mean that Idahoans basically are satisfied with the general direction of state government.

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Go ahead: Feed your 'second brain'

Last minute still counts: May is Mental Health Month.

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Crime, punishment and paydays

It’s Chat Day, where we talk about everything and nothing.

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Routing your info right to Russia

You’d better read this if you have email or occasionally “get on” the Internet, because you probably have a router.

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Special Memorial Day visitors at ceremony

Butterflies are beautiful ... joyful to watch float and flutter on the breeze. Their symbolism in many cultures is one of rebirth, resurrection and transformation. On Monday morning during the Memorial Day remembra…

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Improving civil dialogue in the November election

The end of the primary season in Idaho affords an opportunity for candidates and voters to catch their breath before we plunge into the general election campaigns. It affords as well time for reflection on the ugli…

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Calvin is cool, but come on now!

Snoopy sez ...

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Behind the words 'ethics,' 'morals'

Hearing the words, “that’s immoral” or “it’s unethical” induces contemplation. What makes it so? As perceptions shift over time, some believe we don’t hear such laments often enough — that morals have somehow degra…

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
Small local business, giant target

A local couple who run a small business from home got slammed by a professional scammer. Here’s how this one went down:

Updated 8 years, 4 months ago
OK, kids: It's time for cartoons

We promised.