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OPINION: Junkyard in the sky?
Your views of the havens at night might be interrupted by non-heavenly objects passing by your binoculars.
LEVY OPPOSITION: Vote of no confidence
A lady walking her dog by my home saw my “Vote NO” signs while I was outside working. She identified herself as a teacher in the Coeur d’Alene district, and wanted to know why I was against.
REGAN: Supports fascism and totalitarianism
Brent Regan considers himself the smartest guy in the room. In reality, he’s a legend in his own mind. As a veteran, I’m appalled by his absurd assertion (Feb. 3 Dueling Realities) that equates anti-fascism with th…
LEVY FAILURES: For shame
I feel shame for my hometown that couldn’t produce enough positive citizens to support the schools of my youth; the schools which are now even more valuable to the children than in my time of yore. From my neighbor…
LEVY RESULTS: A student’s viewpoint
Earlier this year, I was honored to receive the Student Excellence in the Arts award from the Coeur d’Alene Arts Commission. The majority of my acceptance speech focused on my gratitude for the community of Coeur d…
EDITORIAL: Bad bill goes down, but be warned
Kootenai County legislators occupying furthest right fringe so far.
OPINION: KCTFHR board of directors responds to Regan column
Authoritarian leaders throughout history have demonstrated time and time again, that…the easiest way to control the masses is to keep them ignorant. The easiest way to keep the masses ignorant is to control knowled…
BOY SCOUTS: Need more publicity
I, Cooper Sandford am a Boy Scout of America from Troop 360B located in Hayden, I am writing to you because of the lack of Boy Scouts in this community.
GREATER IDAHO: Greater how?
Having lived in various parts of Oregon, I deeply understand the issues driving the ‘Greater Idaho’ movement and the less well-known ‘State of Jefferson’ movement.
NIC: Appropriate to ask why
Dave Walker’s response to my “ask why” letter didn’t come as a surprise.
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN OF COURAGE: Transgender Argentinian should not have received award
Recently, the president of the United States awarded the “Woman of the Year” to a man, which defiles all moral decency and common sense.
COEUR TERRE: Residents need your help
This is in response to Coeur Terre annexation, which I am opposed to as it’s written.
KOOTENAI COUNTY FARMERS’ MARKET: Keep it in Cd’A
I sincerely hope the Farmers’ Market of Coeur d’Alene has found another home in our city.
LEVY LOSS: ‘Hold our heads high’
As I’ve spoken with my friends, neighbors, family and colleagues, we’re all feeling the same collective loss.
CDA SCHOOLS: Is enrollment declining?
When District 271 schools ask for additional funding it can be dissatisfying and satisfying.
EDITORIAL: Bipartisanship will bring home the hardware
Press salutes Sen. Risch, others in putting partisan politics aside.