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Opinion

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Updated 1 month, 3 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 5 years, 10 months ago
PANDEMIC: Stand up to naysayers

PANDEMIC: Stand up to naysayers

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Op-Ed: Our political conversation

It was foolish, but I had to try.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
GOP: Spiraling into madness

What has happened to the “Grand Old Party” — the party of Lincoln — that I have supported much of my life?

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
COVID: No mention on Dec. 25

I gladly agree with James Ackerman’s idea of Christmas day being celebrated (as well as it can be) WITHOUT media mentioning the only topic of the year, COVID-19, for the entire day.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
GOP: Not what I recall

If I remember correctly, the Republican Senate said they probably had enough evidence to impeach during the impeachment trial, but they were going to leave it up to the voters.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
GREED: Cause of virus spike

Well, Thanksgiving is gone. Christmas is nearly here.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
GENEROSITY: In hand of beholder

I would like to respond to Steven Adams’ letter that the $1 donation made to the Salvation Army kettle at Fred Meyer is not a generous donation in his book.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Making best of difficult little Christmas

From now on, we all can be together.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
VIRUS: Another wake-up call

Kootenai Health is canceling both inpatient and outpatient elective surgeries, as well as severely restricting hospital visitors but please, by all means continue to ignore them when they beg our community to mask …

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
$1: A fortune to some

In response to Steven Adams’ of Rathdrum statement about the giver at the red kettle at Fred Meyer.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
THANKS: A neighborly gesture

I only want to say thank you.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
$1: Don’t knock it, sir

I nearly spewed my coffee and breakfast bar after reading the insidious comment from Steven Adams, Rathdrum, referring to the caption about the Salvation Army Red Kettle Christmas campaign, stating, “A generous Fre…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
POEM: It hit the mark

Thank you Glenna for your perfectly timed poem!

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
GIFT: A Christmas kindness

On Dec. 11, my niece and I were over at my parents’ home decorating their yard for Christmas.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
CHALLENGE: To keep a customer

An open letter to Kootenai County businesses.