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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…
Tomorrow won't look like today
Peer into the future, and hold on tight.
A legislator and his cameras
Safer Idaho roads and bridges.
Good things come in threes, too
Three long, loud legislative cheers.
The cost of broken communication
How much is a good meeting worth?
Only one answer for schools: Yes
Spending more doesn’t guarantee getting more out of public education.
War of the words reaches new depths
One week ago, the American news media went to DEFCON 1, attack imminent.
Listen to the music - and vote
The 10 best-selling singles since the mid-’50s are:
Vote for trustees like they matter
The Idaho Legislature should indeed move school board elections to November, when far more people will be inclined to participate in the selection process.
Cat not alone in being tortured
It’s pretty clear that someone out there, maybe just down the street from you, put a noose around a cat’s neck and dunked it in diesel oil.
Making progress when 'business' is slumping
North Idaho College’s enrollment plummeted after the recession, and it isn’t roaring back. NIC has lost more than a quarter of its full-time enrollment since 2011.
Science stymies Idaho
In case you hadn’t noticed, a lot has happened scientifically since 2001.
The (task) force is with us
Kootenai County is well-represented at a table that could end up feeding many in the state well.
The land of the free hypocrites
‘The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.’ — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We predict great karma for these 12
They risk weekly public ridicule and personal anxiety.
Chivalry marches forward
We support Scouts.