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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, 11 months ago
Drivers, we're really good - and really bad

Idaho drivers are safe and rude.

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
You might be behind on your rent

You wouldn’t expect one of the greatest quotes about compassion to have come from the mouth of one of the most violent people in U.S. history.

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
Ban's bane: Helicopter parents

Rarely does a Press editorial strike a chord of agreement like Sunday’s did. The editorial, headlined “‘Review process’ is a cop-out: Ban the phones,” called on Coeur d’Alene School District officials to immediatel…

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
'Review process' is a cop-out: Ban the phones

Coeur d’Alene School District is going to do what most big organizations do when confronted with a serious problem: Study the hell out of it. That’s much easier than making a tough decision and living with some ine…

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
Test your U.S. military knowledge

Tomorrow is Veterans Day. North Idaho prides itself in welcoming our veterans with open arms. Well, how much do you know about the U.S. military and its history?

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
Rallying cry: Jobs for our veterans

There’s some good news to report as we near Veterans Day this Saturday.

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
One horror story can have a happy ending

Someone out there owes a debt of gratitude to J.B.

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
Their future isn't worth this risk

The school expulsions didn’t go far enough.

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
This frenzied fight features RINOs vs. LIARs

You might say the latest outside-looking-in story on North Idaho’s Republican politics has given the region a white eye.

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
What to do about that *!@#+ wait

Sheriff Ben Wolfinger is correct that the state, not the sheriff’s office, should be responsible for staffing and managing driver’s license stations. Nebraska is the only state besides Idaho that saddles its sherif…

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
All you need to know for Halloween

Halloween is a time for confession.

Updated 8 years, 11 months ago
Campaign signs worth 1.7 percent

It’s a sign of the season.

Updated 8 years, 12 months ago
Criticism goes only so far

The Complaint Department is now open.

Updated 9 years ago
'Smart' phones don't belong in schools

The most powerful weapons in the world don’t fire bullets.

Updated 9 years ago
Your best buffer against getting sick

In the first week of October, North Idaho already experienced its first death caused by influenza.