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Bomb cyclones have made headlines this month
Last week, a massive Pacific storm, which was referred to as a “bomb cyclone,” battered the western regions of Was…
OPINION: Risch, Fulcher split on Ukraine aid
Idaho Congressman Russ Fulcher is not one of the most sought-after talking heads for TV network news programs. Fulcher does not serve on a high-profile committ…
OPINION: Moon’s GOP dances to the tune of the Idaho Freedom Foundation
Dorothy Moon’s branch of the Republican Party is so entwined with the inaptly named Idaho Freedom Foundation (IFF) that it is hard to know who is calling the s…
OPINION: Monetizing hate
Imagine you have two individuals. One individual holds critical opinions of a group of people and occasionally expresses those opinions in public. Many disagre…
MY TURN: Why I’m not attending the 2024 KCRCC Lincoln Day Dinner Fundraiser
I used to like the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee’s Lincoln Day Dinner fundraiser. Brent Regan is hawking tickets so I wanted to share why I won’t be paying or attending the 2024 event.
The Gift of Singletrack Mountain Biking
I’ve always loved bikes and biking. I still remember my first road bike, a black and red Bianchi that I bought in 1989 - what a classic! My first two years of …
OPINION: Political peace at Christmastime?
With so much turmoil in local politics, is feeling peace possible this time of year? The amazing true story behind the carol, “I Heard the Bells on Christm…
Christmas Eve journey of giving
Author’s note: This story first appeared in The Press on Dec. 21, 2005, the second Christmas as this “daddy’s girl” was grieving the loss of mine. Each of the …
Six holiday traditions, village style
On Christmas Eve in the quiet town of Arlington, Vt. — the state’s first capital — the town’s 2,400 residents have a sweet tradition (Vermonters love to say, "…
Our planet has been affected by solar storms
Earlier this year, I wrote an article stating that our sun was in the middle of a stronger “maxima” cycle. During these events, there are increased number of s…
HUCKLEBERRIES: Fox was no doc-in-the-box
If you’re lucky, you have health insurance and receive regular health care from a family doctor. If you’re luckier still, your family doctor knows your name wi…
MY TURN: The buck never stops with Bela
Former President of the United States, Harry Truman, had a sign on his desk stating “The Buck Stops Here," meaning he was ultimately responsible for all actions of his administration. Bela Kovacs, Kootenai County A…
OPINION: Lawmaker: ‘Rational people’ need to step up in GOP
Bonneville County’s Republican Central Committee may have picked a fight against the wrong legislator.
Marty and Max: Drone safety
I have one of the most dangerous jobs in America. I am a professional drone pilot in Idaho. I am not with the FBI or the government, however, I have had more guns pointed in my direction than I can count.
OPINION: The freedom of lie
The freedom of speech is dead. It has been for a while. If you doubt this, try saying something that is against the progressive woke narrative.
MY TURN: Journalistic integrity versus propaganda
Our journey in life can bring us front and center with individuals who seek to injure others, oftentimes, being injured individuals themselves. They burden oth…