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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 9 years ago
It's good to be a Cd'A employee

Hey Coeur d’Alene! You’re No. 1!

Updated 9 years ago
Yes, NFL players do contribute

Curse disrespectful NFL players if you wish.

Updated 9 years ago
Drivers and cellphones just don't mix

We’re not fans of unnecessary rules and regulations, but the time has come for Idaho to adopt one that will certainly save property and might very well save lives.

Updated 9 years ago
Crack in liberty widens

It’s a First Amendment nightmare.

Updated 9 years ago
Atlas purchase is nothing like McEuen

Let’s call it Neuecm Park.

Updated 9 years ago
It takes a healthy village

It’s chilling to think where our community would be without Heritage Health.

Updated 9 years ago
Disagree, but please don't attack

Our community is enjoying and hopefully benefitting from some vigorous debate over Kootenai County’s form of government: Three elected commissioners holding the pursestrings and setting policy, and six additional e…

Updated 9 years ago
Put a match to frivolous timber lawsuits

Some people still don’t understand that trees are a renewable resource.

Updated 9 years ago
Light at end of the U.S. debt tunnel

Twenty is the magic number.

Updated 9 years, 1 month ago
The secret behind our bad summers

Blame God, greenhouse gases or just bad luck.

Updated 9 years, 1 month ago
Mother Goose was really onto something

A number of leadership gurus have feathered their nests with the work of Dr. Robert McNeish. If you’re not familiar with McNeish, look up.

Updated 9 years, 1 month ago
Election night won't feature fireworks

At 5 p.m. last Friday, Kootenai County election officials confirmed some stunning news. In six cities, no incumbent will be challenged on the Nov. 7 ballot.

Updated 9 years, 1 month ago
Making government more efficient

This is not an endorsement or a criticism of the three sitting Kootenai County commissioners.

Updated 9 years, 1 month ago
The old problem with youth sports

On deck, batting cleanup, is Wade Engelson from Post Falls.

Updated 9 years, 1 month ago
It's the Jon and Rick show Thursday

The highly anticipated talk tomorrow night by Jon Meacham at The Coeur d’Alene Resort is sold out.