HELP: Family requests info

Next month will mark five years that our dear loved one was found dead by horn hunters off Bunco Road. We would like to place a memorial for him but we do not know the exact location where his body was found. We as…

The business of politics and wages

Kootenai County is like the rest of the country in that small businesses comprise the backbone of American enterprise. Most adults, here and elsewhere, work for small businesses. What they do and what they think ma…

WOLFINGER: Serves all citizens

We are writing to encourage voters to register for the upcoming election for County Sheriff. We specifically encourage you to vote for Ben Wolfinger (R). We have known Ben for several years and have worked with him…

Here's why rankings are often rank

Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy has fallen off the map of highly ranked high schools. That’s a big deal.

One more reason to vote on May 17

MEAT: Eat less, heat less

Because today is the 47th annual observance of Earth Day, this is a great time to explore more effective ways of slowing climate change and conserving Earth’s natural resources for future generations.

DEMOCRATS: On wrong track

This letter is response to Paula Neils, Chair Kootenai County Democrats, letter on April 20.

PRESS: Don't say 'stupid'

I commend The Press for publishing reader letters that may be opposite to some of the views held by The Press editorial board; however, someone at The Press lowered the editorial bar when he or she penned the headl…

CONSOLIDATE: I'll drink to that

A recent letter to the editor about consolidating our courts and county offices to the jail and fairgrounds location where there is plenty of lower priced property is an excellent idea. But the major drawbacks are:

EAGLES: Tip o' the cap

What a wonderful and informative letter Jack Blanchard wrote about Eagles and especially our Coeur d’Alene Eagles, in My Turn on April 20. I have been a member of the Coeur d’Alene Eagles for 10 years and I even le…

There's gold in all that garbage

We hope the Coeur d’Alene City Council will accept applause while we all hold our noses.

SOCIALISM: Here's why not

Presently two are running for president who are socialists. Therefore it would be well for us to understand that socialism is not the worker’s paradise that some make it out to be.

FILLIOS: Integrity the key

Chris Fillios is hands down the best man in the race for District 2 County Commissioner. His education and experience in management and real estate will serve Kootenai County well. Chris has served Eastside Highway…

DUNCAN: Ethical, hard-working

I support Leslie Duncan for Kootenai County Commissioner, District 3.

CARRY: Show both sides

I think you should make an article on the recent lifts on the regulations of concealed carry permits in Coeur d’Alene. I think you should report on the positives of this as well as the negatives. I for one am a sup…