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Here's how wrong this committee has gone
The Economist took a deep look at North Idaho’s Redoubt movement, fueled by “political refugees,” one year ago in a piece called “The last big frontier.”
HUDSON: A beautiful thought
For so many, each with a personal story to tell, Todd Hudson’s death will bring back fond memories.
CAROUSEL: Help needed
The supporters of the carousel report being disappointed that visitors who arrive for major events are not coming to the carousel. But how would they know it exists? There is not a single flier or poster promoting …
STATUE: Women, speak out
I am a Catholic, so of course I’m offended by the artist’s portrayal of the Mother of God. So I was wondering, why haven’t all women been offended? From what I’ve read over the years, women want respect. After all,…
Swan song for an opera heroine
Marlo Faulkner put several thousand dollars in the JACC account and smiles on 150 faces Monday night.
DEER: A painful statement
Regarding the report of “Injured deer euthanized,” a Fish and Game educator said deer don’t experience pain like humans do. Typical of what to expect from a government employee.
CARRIERS: Here's a tip
In regard to Bill Brooks’ comment re: his paper carrier. He said occasionally he leaves a “small tip” for him. A small tip? Knowing what our paper carriers go through seven days a week — no vacation, no holidays — …
BROOKS: Consumer Guy rocks
Last week we called Bill Brooks, the Consumer Guy, in regard to the many robo calls we receive. As he said, even being on the do not call list, the numbers in the caller ID go nowhere! He said to continue letting t…
CRIME: Compare and contrast
The Saturday and Sunday editions of The Press present contrasts in the way our society treats criminals.
CARRIERS: Day of recognition
Sept. 4 is national paper carriers day. They work every day without a day off to bring you your paper. Make sure to remember your paper carrier!
CARRIERS: Stamp of success
Postage stamps from the U.S. Postal Service keep the spirit of the American dream alive. They are small works of art intended to honor heroes, history, milestones, achievements and natural wonders while at the same…
RUDE: Watch your words
I want to point out an unnecessarily rude and insensitive part of your article “Certainly different” by Jerry Hitchcock from July 29. Your writer complained about gluten-free options in the supermarket being “enoug…
Thanks for the big reminder, guys
There’s smoke in the air.
TRUMP: A supporter speaks
In response to Mr. Ron Dayton’s letter in Sunday’s Aug. 6 Press.
DOG: Life's a beach
It would be wonderful to have access to a “water park” for our dog! We took Yoda to a “leash free doggie beach” in San Diego in 2014 and he LOVED it! He and the other dogs had so much fun splashing in the water! Wo…