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Opinion

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Updated 1 month, 2 weeks 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, 6 months ago
TOWER: Council misses the mark

I was gobsmacked when I read “Sherman Tower Going Up.” As I continued to read, I became incensed that the City Council “unanimously” approved this monstrosity!

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
SHERIFF: Showdown features a no-show

On Thursday, March 14, Sheriff Bob Norris invited challenger Dan Wilson to a “throw down” to address the unsubstantiated allegations leveled against the sheriff by Mr. Wilson. The sheriff offered a (personal) $1,00…

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
KCRCC: A path to not follow

You only have to look at the recent CLN debacle to realize that following the recommendation of the current KCRCC most likely has issues.

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
KH: Another fan shares the love

Like Ted Macaulay, my surgery at Kootenai Health couldn’t have been better.

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
OPINION: Idaho Republicans reclaim roots amid division

Precinct committee challengers understand role as workers, not representatives

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
OPINION: Let’s put spotlight on Idaho for right reasons

Getting more voters involved will minimize impact of extremists

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
EDITORIAL: Conspiracy theorists take one in the shin

Despite claims, racism incident was no hoax

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
FLAG: Picking on the wrong target

Responding to Phil Ward and his slanted liberal view that the Gadsden Flag is racist and he includes it along with the confederate flag. I’m surprised that you didn’t include the American Flag as racist too. The Ga…

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
REGAN: Take another look, folks

Brent Regan takes the cake. He earns the prize for the most maligned individual in the Coeur d’Alene Press. I read the letters to the editor each day. And a week doesn’t go by that someone isn’t blasting how horrib…

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
RACISM: Fight back in May 21 election

I just returned from Maryland. While there, I visited the Harriet Tubman Museum. Being from North Idaho, I never had a good understanding of how slaves lived and were treated. It opened my eyes.

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
RACISM: Not hard to connect dots

What a horrible face a few radical dimwits put on Coeur d’Alene and North Idaho. The almost unbelievable treatment given to our honored guests, the University of Utah basketball team competing in the prestigious NC…

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
ISSUES: One superb, the other a monstrosity

I would like to make two comments that have been on my mind.

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
ELECTION: Time now to do your research

We have corruption in all walks of organized people-controlled society. This corruption is within our religious churches, libraries, school boards, medical boards, city councils, county, state, federal governments …

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
NOISE: Sounding off on some concerns

In response to Mr. Steed, I agree with most your comment because I didn’t just build a house by the airport, bucko. I’ve been in my 1947 home in the Garden District Coeur d’Alene for 25 years. My husband was born a…

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
OPINION: Group condemns extremist 'culture of permission'

Mayor Hammond honored; Idaho Freedom Foundation criticized