BOAT: Buyers, beware

My family of seven — five boys and my husband and me — recently purchased a boat with some money that we had put away. May I say I am a stay-at-home mom to these wonderful children and my husband works 10-hour days.

WORK: It's good for you

It seems to me half the businesses in town have “HIRING” signs posted so business should not be that bad. However, it seems to me that this situation exposes a deeper economic and social problem. That is the differ…

VISITOR: Honesty in Cd'A

I just want to thank a very honest person! We were in the city on Sunday and went for a walk in the park. I did not want to pack my purse, so I removed my wallet and away we went. When we returned to our car, the k…

Pedaling a hot new tourism idea

We’ve seen trees bearing fruit, shoes and underwear. But a bicycle?

SERIES: What's your point?

CAMPERS: Here's a hidden jewel

Mica Bay Boaters Camp is a hidden jewel on Lake Coeur d’Alene. I am the Camp Host out here. This is our fourth year out here and every week I have someone tell me that they have been on the lake or in the area for …

PROJECT: In a word, no

Regarding the so-called Convention of States project underway (story in June 16 Press), no doubt the leaders have already written a new and greatly improved U.S. Constitution. It would state that only white morons …

WARMING: Fact and fiction

In a letter to the editor June 8, letter writer A. Thykeson seems to suggest that, in my letter of June 3, I was challenging the validity of climate change. This is somewhat confusing because twice in my letter I a…

BREXIT: The people speak

The historic event that transpired in the voting booths throughout the U.K. would have Churchill lighting up a celebratory cigar in his grave.

REFUGEES: Keep them out

If you want a reaction to the refugee situation, you’ll get one.

A tribal wager toward self-sufficiency

To most of us, tossing some quarters into a slot machine at our favorite tribal casino is just a pleasant pastime.

SECURITY: A quick fix

About Friday’s editorial on the coming doom of Social Security?

POEM: Game of life

My body is weary

Are you ready to step up yet?

You love your country. You consider yourself a patriot. You lament — no, you curse — the government’s fiscal cowardice, rushing toward a $20 trillion debt at light speed.

GUNS: All about freedom

It’s all fine and dandy to “predict” the aftermath of an earthquake, or tsunami. But the fact of the matter is we, as Americans are far more likely going to HAVE to deal with an assault on our freedom from “homegro…