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Benches invite people to sit a spell

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
MY TURN: Idaho Republicans — caucus for Haley?

I'm asking Idaho Republicans statewide to caucus for Nikki Haley on Saturday, March 2. No, I do not think that she will wrest the GOP nomination from Donald Tr…

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
The 2024 tropical storm and hurricane season could be another active one

The official start of the tropical storm and hurricane season in the Atlantic and Caribbean waters is a little more than 3 months away. With the strong El Niño…

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
Huckleberries: Humps, lumps and disco dancing

Here's how our community got to where it is today.

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
OPINION: Moon jeers Idaho senators, cheers Rand Paul

Give a big welcome to the two new members of the Idaho RINO club — Sens. Mike Crapo and Jim Risch.

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
OPINION: Caucus FAQs

As the Republican Presidential Preference Caucus approaches (Saturday, March 2) both interest and questions are increasing. Here are some of the questions and …

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
Marty and Max: Escrow, the blind side of real estate

In real estate, there too is a blind side, and this is where things can get a little scary and you too need insurance. Title Insurance. I visited with subject …

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
OPINION: Today, Lincoln would be a Democrat

Lincoln Day events contrast two starkly different celebrations.

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
Back to basics with pen and paper

I came across an interesting bit of trivia recently that caused me pause. The island nation of Iceland has more writers per capita than anywhere in the world.

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
Crime rates: A police perspective

Be aware of the sources of police news.

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
Is the California drought over?

The California rainfall season begins July 1 and ends the following June 30. Most other stations, including Coeur d’Alene, begin their moisture season Jan. 1.

Updated 2 years, 7 months ago
HUCKLEBERRIES: 'Coeur d'Alene was different back then'

Christa Manis Hazel was 19 going on 20 when a community firestorm engulfed her.

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
OPINION: North Idaho Republicans: Guided by Lincoln’s legacy

A Lincoln Day statement of principle, community

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
OPINION: Why Republicans should ditch Trump

I don’t know about you, but I’m not ready for the Republican presidential race to end. So, I say good for Nikki Haley.

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
MY TURN: 'Firmly against barbarism'

Over the last four months the State of Israel has once again been fighting a war for its survival. No civilized person was untouched by the barbaric attacks by…

Updated 2 years, 8 months ago
OPINION: The media and the caucus

As we approach the March 2 Presidential Preference Caucus the amount of misinformation being generated by the media and talking heads is stunning. At the Repub…