DRIVERS: Courtesy goes a long way

The I-90 commute is, in my observation, worse than rush hour on I-5 in San Fran. At least there most people are polite. Here, people pull out in the left-hand lane just to block and slow traffic. They honk their ho…

SOUZA: Ethics are on her side

I’m appalled that Jack Riggs would use the Chamber of Commerce’s mailing list, which should be protected and neutral, to send a letter to chamber members. The content of this letter is misleading, and urges chamber…

WIDMYER: It's all about leadership

This city election is not your run-of-the-mill, ho-hum voting day. This one is different.

Heed this loud warning

At 10:50 a.m. Thursday, in the middle of the school morning, a clean-shaven young man with collar-length blond hair carried what looks like a guitar case into Lake City High School. If you watch the 15-second video…

DRIVERS: Light up, will you?

On these recent foggy mornings, I noticed many cars did not turn on their headlights. As a reminder to those drivers, it should be done so other drivers can see them! As we approach the winter season, and some ligh…

GOP: My stance on caucus vote

Staff writer Jeff Selle reporting on last Tuesday’s Kootenai County Republican Central Committee meeting attributed the following statement to me: “Cross said he would not vote to withdraw support of that organizat…

WINNERS: Games offer perspective

CHARITY: Bad lurking in good

Several churches and charities have free meals for the community and the homeless, but some take a real bad hand on all this. These churches and charities provide free clothes for these people in need, but some of …

Candidate endorsement letters Oct. 26

CAVE: Stay out of the dark, Cd'A

Fall back and be dazzled

Maybe we can put our political differences in the deep freeze for awhile. Maybe we can look beyond today's anxiety and contentiousness, past the fear of what might happen tomorrow or a little further down the road.…

VISION: 1 meeting, two perspectives

I am writing this letter in response to the criticism of the CDA 2030 workshops that was expressed by a rural property owner. I attended this same workshop and currently I have chosen to live in the city of Coeur d…

WIDMYER: Right choice for mayor

I am writing in support of Steve Widmyer to be the next mayor of Coeur d’Alene. Having known Mr. Widmyer and his family over a decade, I strongly feel he is the most qualified candidate to fulfill the numerous duti…

ELECTION: Two options for voters

If you want the same old “Slam It Down Your Throat Whether You Like It or Not” City Council, you will vote for Widmyer, Miller, Evans and McEvers.

PRESS: Local is always better

I am writing to you in reference to the Post Falls Press, Oct. 17 issue. Mainly the front page, and also front page of Sports, Section B.

ELECTION: Best path to the future

To those about to vote to a successful future of Coeur d’Alene. I have voted absentee (a great service to those of us elders and others for convenience of getting the job done if they can’t get to their poll that d…