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CAMERON: Missed Trump facts
Stopped reading Mr. Cameron’s articles a while back, but on Feb. 1, the headline of his column caught my eye. Having an interest in politics, I decided to give him another chance.
SCHOOL: 'Fixed Mindset' questions
I read the article about “Fixed Mindset” at Ramsey Elementary. What exactly does this entail? Would it be called a “fixed mindset” that must be changed into a “growth mindset” if one happens to be Christian? I’m su…
FULCHER: Best of the bunch
There are six Republicans running for the First District of Congress. While they all may sound good, Russ Fulcher is more qualified than all the rest.
Heed warning of this crash survivor
The young man stood on the southwest corner of Prairie Avenue and Atlas Road just after 6 p.m. Saturday, watching his mashed Subaru being pulled onto a tow-truck trailer. He was shaking slightly but insisted he was…
GOP: On road to you know
The recent Republican train wreck is a metaphor for the actual train wreck that occurred when the party won an election that doesn’t like government and doesn’t know how to govern.
DEMOCRATS: On road to ruin
I am so tired of liberals whining and complaining about President Trump. Guess what? It was their anti-American behavior that assured his victory.
LOGGING: Comment on proposal
St. Joe District Ranger Mat Davis proposes to log 3 square miles in the Theriault, Kelly, Williams and Sewash Creek drainages, a few miles south of Avery. The Idaho Panhandle Forest plan has identified much of thes…
TRUMP: On road to ruin
Periodically, I have become somewhat impatient with the stodginess of our government, especially the presidency. When Donald Trump started to challenge some presidential behaviors I actually thought it could be a b…
MEDICAID: Expansion imperative
According to a Coeur d’Alene Press article, 25-year-old lung transplant recipient Alex Heisel and her family are trying to raise $500,000 in medical costs not covered by her insurance. The entire medical procedure …
FULCHER: Best of the bunch
There are six Republicans running for the First District of Congress. While they all may sound good, Russ Fulcher is more qualified than all the rest.
LOGGING: Comment on proposal
St. Joe District Ranger Mat Davis proposes to log 3 square miles in the Theriault, Kelly, Williams and Sewash Creek drainages a few miles south of Avery. The Idaho Panhandle Forest plan has identified much of these…
Not just another contest
Maybe it’s not the Super Bowl, but Best of North Idaho is a championship game for hundreds of local businesses.
TRUMP: He's that good
I was recently sent a joke that is a perfect description of the media attitude toward Donald Trump and I must pass it on. I’ll keep it as short as possible.
VOLUNTEERS: Assistance needed
I am a volunteer with The Area Agency on Aging. I volunteer with three divisions that fall under that heading; Friendship Corp., the RSVP Advisory Council and the Senior Medicare Patrol. Two of those volunteer posi…
TRUMP: Big speech omissions
I would like to know why the families of the victims of the Las Vegas, church and school shootings were not represented at Trump’s State of the Union speech. I guess being shot by white American citizens doesn’t co…