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Updated 1 month, 1 week ago

OPINION: Junkyard in the sky?

Your views of the havens at night might be interrupted by non-heavenly objects passing by your binoculars.

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
EDITORIAL: Unaffiliated voters invited to GOP primary

Tuesday's election too important to stay on sidelines

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
CDA: Recreation needs revitalization

As a North Idaho native who has spent most of my 35 years in the Coeur d’Alene area, I’ve watched this city morph into what feels like a dystopian paradox. Despite its growth, Coeur d'Alene seems increasingly stagn…

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
BOOKS: Where Twice is nice

Twice Told Tales, the charming little used book store nestled in the corner, near the lobby, at the Post Falls Library is now fully open each day except Sunday. The hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Supported and staffed…

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
END TIMES: Earth’s peoples and E.T.s

Intelligence experts testified before Congress (2023) that the U.S. Government does reverse engineering on “alien craft.” “Yes, they have recovered non-human biologics.”

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
ANIMALS: No call for neglect, abuse

I feel compelled to express my feelings about the tragic ways people deal with animals that they decide they don’t want or cannot keep due to circumstances they find themselves in. The stories I hear are heartbreak…

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
PROTESTERS: No sympathy here

The whole world is laughing at us, including Hamas. All these protests at colleges, this is what happens when left faculty is allowed to teach this young, pampered generation. This is the same generation who has no…

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
EDITORIAL: These two take high road in race

Dare we dream that Mike Baker charts a course for greater political leadership?

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
AMMON: Proud to be a librarian

Lest readers of a recent column believe that librarians are anti-American, anti-family and wicked, I must correct the record.

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
PATZER: An ideal precinct committeeman

We would like to endorse David Patzer for the position of Precinct 205 Committeeman.

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
ELECTION: Support this superior slate

As a lifelong resident and someone who has been deeply ingrained in our community for over three decades, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside exceptional individuals who have dedicated themselves to betteri…

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
ELECTION: Time to cure political illness

We’ve all heard that eating healthy foods, exercising and getting ample sleep may help us live a better quality of life. Prevention of an illness is better than suffering through an illness.

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
COURTS: Tennis lovers get the shaft

This month the dual purpose tennis/pickleball courts at Cherry Hill are scheduled to be converted to pickleball only. I would like know how this decision was made.

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
KCRCC: Souza has them pegged

After reading Senator Souza’s “My Turn” May 11 about the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee (KCRCC) and Brent Regan, I have to agree completely with her understanding of Regan and KCRCC. She defines them …

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
OSTERBERG: For Shoshone clerk

I am writing this letter in support of Lori Osterberg for the office of Shoshone County Clerk. I have known Lori for over 25 years. She was born and raised in Shoshone County, also raising her family here. I first …

Updated 2 years, 5 months ago
3Cs: Choir offers a song of gratitude

On behalf of the 3Cs Coeur d’Aleers Choir, a big thank you to all of our friends, families and groupies from the community who came to our free concerts at Trinity Lutheran church on Fifth Street on Tuesday afterno…