Opinion
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GROWTH: Ruining our town
Who are the idiots who brought all this big money into Coeur d’Alene? It has destroyed the cute little town. Look, you can’t even see the Spokane River.
TYPO: Only wish it was true
A grateful nation, not to mention Idahoans, applaud the news in Tuesday’s Press regarding what can only be called a landmark reversal of the EPA’s past history of government intrusion and profligate spending…and I …
RESTAURANT: Fan of Cracker Barrel
My daughter and I are ecstatic about Cracker Barrel restaurant coming to North Idaho. While traveling from California to Idaho, we stopped at a Cracker Barrel. It was the most delicious meal at a restaurant we ever…
STRANGER: Kindness is appreciated
I need to share a wonderful and uplifting experience that I recently had. I had made some purchases at Costco and had returned to my truck. A woman approached me and asked if I was a Vietnam veteran, to which I ans…
SPEAKER: Just keep your promises
Mr. Reno wrote a letter to The Press regarding Congressman Labrador. I tried to just skim over what he was saying because as soon as I saw name calling rather than rational discussion, I knew there would not be muc…
HORSES: Here's the final chapter
Horses: The last word…I can’t believe Ms. Muth is still bringing this up. I want to thank everyone in the 4-H/horse community for not putting any weight into what was written about Sparkles and Spurs and myself. An…
CLUB: Great for kids, community
A big shout out to the Coeur d’Alene Garden Club whose continuous support of the greenhouse and the gardens at Hayden Meadows have been unfailing. I want to thank the club once again for this support. Their donatio…
VOTE: Lundy in Dalton Gardens
Denise Lundy combines energy with action. In the past five years she has opened a successful business, led a thousand-member association and stayed involved in government interaction. Denise led the charge to creat…
POEM: Wife supports English
It’s the eve of elections
SHELTON: Integrity makes him best
I’m writing to urge the citizens of the Mica Kidd Island Fire District to vote for Chris Shelton for Sub District 2 Fire Commissioner on Nov. 3.
EVENT: Wrong place and time
I want to know who organized the Marathon Run Oct. 17 in Hayden, Next time, put it in YOUR neighborhood!
OBAMA: Dumped on Pope, Catholics
Now that the Pope has come and gone I feel impelled to make a comment regarding his treatment by Barack Obama. To “celebrate” his arrival Obama with, I’m sure, the help of his staff gathered a collection of all the…
IGNITE: Focus on renewal, please
During the last two board meetings, ignite cda received reports from local architecture firms regarding development options for two of its properties.
VOTE: Adams best for Cd'A
I urge you to support and VOTE FOR Steve Adams for the City Council of Coeur d’Alene on Nov. 3, 2015. Steve has served the citizens of Coeur d’Alene well during his past four years on the City Council and will brin…
PHOTO: Almost like being there
Brilliant photo choice to illustrate the athleticism and drive on display during the girls’ soccer tournament. Jake Parrish’s timing on Camryn Wendlandt’s header shot was spot-on. Makes me wish I’d seen the game.