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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 3 years, 2 months ago
EDITORIAL: Know what? Life is still pretty groovy

Life's glass is still more than half full

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
OPINION: Main Street Idaho, a breath of fresh air

Last night I sat down to dinner with state Sen. Treg Bernt from District 21. Treg is a fourth-generation Idahoan and a graduate of Idaho State University. He is a lifelong Republican and a small business owner. You…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
E-BIKES: Provide access for all

My wife and I have E-bikes enabling us to get back on trails we have so much enjoyed over the years. Now in my 80s, traditional biking days are over. We love wilderness trails and those in neighborhoods, so accessi…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
USA: Recommit to what makes it great

Where is this country going? I pledge indifference to the flags of the Divided States of America and to the republics for which they stand, two nations under no one, divisible, with tyranny and injustice for many.

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
CONSTITUTION: Time to stand and defend it

You either support the Constitution and our country’s laws, or you don’t. Somehow Trump and his MAGA crew have decided that following the facts and enforcing our laws is “weaponizing” the F.B.I. and the justice dep…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
GRATITUDE: Firefighters saved Athol

We want to thank all the firefighters. Especially the ones that saved Athol yesterday.

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
EDITORIAL: KMPO loses another round with public

Time to look hard at underlying reasons

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
GRATITUDE: For those who helped

I would like to thank all those who came to my aid on July 28 about 8:30 a.m. About that time I had tripped and fell outside the Post Falls Burger King. A lady came from out of nowhere and had put wet towels on my…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
TESH: Board should resign

Let me introduce you to the CEO of Tesh. She has a plaque hanging over her desk that says “Welcome to the S--t Show. That’s how she referred to Tesh.

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
TRAVEL: Don’t let bias hold you back

My Husband, son (1.5 years old), and I recently got back from a trip to Washington, D.C. We were telling people we know about the trip and one comment someone said was, “I wouldn’t go to D.C., that’s where all the …

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
OOPS: Social media is rotting

Nice piece. Well said. Small oops — You can’t fix stupid was said by Ron White.

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
SOCIAL MEDIA: Be honestly informed

Is social media the achievement of our lifetime or the bane of our existence? If used properly it keeps us updated with family, friends and news events. It can be an extreme irritant when used as described in the C…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
EDITORIAL: Social media is rotting souls, eating brains

America's IQ falls in direct proportion to increase in social media use

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
TRUMP: Political posture needed

For Republican eyes only: Trump’s political posture — the bane of many conservatives — is the role of a spoiler, a spoiler needed for this particular time in American history. It exposes the hidden Globalists’/Marx…

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
TESH: Resigned due to poor management

I am writing to correct some inaccurate claims that were made in the article about the recent events at TESH. I was an employee at TESH for nearly eight years, but last week I couldn’t stand to be there anymore. Le…