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Editorial

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Updated 4 months ago

LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER: The people who hold communities together

Starting June 15, nominations will open for local Weaver recognition and community grants. The nomination period w…

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
Wish list to our favorite UFO

Dear Santa:

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
How about a truce for Christmas

It’s Christmas Weekend, so let’s make a deal.

Updated 8 years, 9 months ago
It is a wonderful life, isn't it?

Capt. Steve Childers stood there, a look of astonishment on his face.

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
Caregivers deserve a helping hand

Idaho boasts an army of volunteer caregivers, but according to a 2017 Idaho AARP survey, you might put this face on the poster.

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
Gary, this effort is for you

Gary Ingram is gone, but a friend is working to make sure he’s not forgotten.

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
Taxing times; It's all about spending

Kootenai County’s fiscal 2018 budget is $88 million.

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
Idaho civics coming to your doorstep

Boise is Idaho’s capital, but at times it might as well be in Iowa. Or Io.

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
The rigors of evaluating regulations

Kootenai County is looking up to a midget.

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
Forecast is mostly sunny, but…

At 73, economist John Mitchell has the spunk of a kid.

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
Tax laments come a little too late

If you notice an uptick in ticked off writers lately, there’s a simple reason.

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
Beware the zealots with agendas

When something sounds too good to be true, the old adage goes, it probably is.

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
Change will be good for Idaho

Judy Meyer is one smart lady, with one foot firmly in the realm of Idaho higher education and the other solidly on the ground of Idaho business.

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
The lights from 2007 are still dazzling

Today’s lighting ceremony at The Coeur d’Alene Resort is going to be tremendous. Dating back to the opening of The Resort in 1986, when holiday lighting was far more modest, this day-after-Thanksgiving ritual has b…

Updated 8 years, 10 months ago
You've got questions about Christmas for All

With the 2017 Press Christmas for All fundraising campaign now underway, here are some frequently asked questions — and answers — about the program, which is now in its 32nd year.

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
Why we should all stand together

Hayden Mayor Steve Griffitts, who helped oversee an outstanding Veterans Day ceremony in his community Nov. 11, provided some background to The Press that we thought worthy of sharing.