AMERICA: Headed wrong way

All of a sudden:

BUSES: Driving us crazy

I’m writing to your paper on behalf of all the hardworking and very unappreciated school bus drivers. I know some, as my husband drives a school bus. And I have heard the funny stories, the sad stories and their ma…

A little gratitude every day

Mark “Coach” Halverson sat with a small group of men and asked them to pray for Jeff Hinz.

POEM: We won't forget

Memorial Day is for those we lost,

CHEERS: For LCHS baseball

Every year I hear North Idaho schools buzzing about making it to state sports tournaments in Boise where they face off with those winners. Funny how things happen.

Press editorial: Celebrating the demise of 'paid patriotism'

One of the best ways to honor our veterans is to refuse to dishonor them.

ELECTION: Counter to civility

As a history major and former social studies teacher I am struck by Donald Trump’s concept of “counter puncher” and the fact that it apparently is viewed by some people as a positive thing. That concerns me, not be…

EDITORIAL: Good news source

It was interesting to see that one of your editorials showed us that The Press keeps up on our First Amendment rights (Freedom of the Press).

POEM: Thank you

HUNTING: This is N. Idaho

In response to Mr. Carver’s letter on May 20: North Idaho is a much more diverse region than most would think. Some folks have difficulty tolerating this unique brand of diversity. The Hunting Culture has been a pa…

PEDESTRIANS: Please be alert

To those who walk Coeur d’Alene. I have come close too many times hitting you in the crosswalks when the light is yellow and I am going through. You are supposed to wait for the light to change for you to walk thro…

INTEGRITY: Where has it gone?

The question has been asked, “Why the athletic director refused to renew Kurt Lundblad’s contract to coach the Coeur d’Alene High School basketball team?” Rumors are that it has something to do with his demeanor an…

PRO-LIFE: Has a new face

So now pro-life churches are picketing each other? Why? The tradition of judging outsiders as kindred-minded military funeral protests by some sanctimonious Kansas simpletons lives on! Being pro-life can be wonderf…

VOTE: No excuses allowed

The editorial in Sunday’s paper said exactly what I’ve been thinking, but I wouldn’t have said it as nice.

IMMIGRATION: Take right path

The growing problem of illegal immigration has come to the national stage striking often with immense ire and understandable frustration.