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Prairie a center of industry
KTEC may soon have a prairie home companion.
ADLER: Not this reader's hero
Your June 8 editorial was a real humdinger, as some letters have pointed out. Holding your ever present “guest opinion” writer, David Adler, as the pinnacle of constitutional knowledge is quite a stretch. Although …
SHOOTINGS: Lack of faith, not NRA
I am responding to the letter sent in by Cathy South 6-13-14 concerning school shootings.
GOP: Yep, it's a mess
“A meltdown” is how Republican leaders described their own convention in Moscow this last weekend, June 12-14. “Absolutely no business was accomplished. “
CDA: Park first, then hit beach
I would approve of the handicapped-accessible beach area, but if they remove the parking area how do you suggest they have access to the beach? Are they supposed to drop the person off, then go to the parking lot o…
CAMPERS: Chalk it up to clean fun
We went to Big Hank campground on the C’dA River last month. Guess what one of their rules is? NO CHALK ON THE PAVEMENT. What are the little kids supposed to do, damage things? What does chalk do to harm anything? …
NELKE: Cheers to sports editor
I would like to compliment Press sports editor Mark Nelke on his exceptional article on Jim Hanifan in the June 15 Sunday paper. He vividly described coach Jim’s career, and asked questions that generated interesti…
Go with grace
When you want legal help, you go to a lawyer. When you want ecclesiastical guidance, you go to a minister.
CDA: Don't pinch parking
I guess I would like to know why the City of Coeur d’Alene is against small businesses in downtown Coeur d’Alene? The city keeps eliminating parking all over town, and now they want to get rid of more parking by th…
COLUMN: More on Constitution
In her My Turn column June 13, Ms. Rose does a good job of presenting the pros and cons of 501(c)(3) as it pertains to churches. However, the tax-exempt status given to churches is redundant to the basic Constituti…
KNIVES: Thanks from the military
Please accept my sincere appreciation for recognizing our Airmen with the sponsorship of the priceless Buck Knife. Your contribution is of great significance to our Airmen ... knowing the community cares and recogn…
COLUMN: Protect the constitution
The guest opinion by Dr. David Adler on June 11 was headlined as “Easy remedy exists for Obama’s illegal move.”
E-CIGS: Danger is from regulators
Here comes the sound of anti-smokers talking about the harms of e-cigarettes. You know, the ones that burn no tobacco, only heat up a solution containing nicotine. No harms are known either to the smoker or anyone …
RESPONSE: Kelly fires back at critics
To those of you personally attacking me for my lampooning of Stand Your Grounders/Aryans/Tea Partiers for my suggestion of killing, cooking and eating ebony Americans:
PASTORS: Route to entanglement
Ed Torrence, in his letter to the editor, seemed to suggest that I did not know the difference between the Apostle Paul speaking, and Jesus speaking. Well, wonder of wonders Ed, there is no difference. I knew it wa…