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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…
Press opinion: Let's all take a deep breath
David Earl Hutto is accused of murder. He’s not guilty — yet, anyway. Unless and until a court decides otherwise, he’s still innocent of killing Bo Kirk.
Everybody doesn't have to play
This is Halloween, this is Halloween
Change Constitution? No on HJR 5
Voter alert: There’s a trick question on your ballot.
Play ball, America!
‘This field, this game: it’s a part of our past, Ray. It reminds of us of all that once was good and it could be again.’
What to do about all that debt
Here’s a four-letter word that should make everybody cringe:
Antibiotics: Something to sneeze at
Doctors should tell us no.
Holding our schools accountable
Even the most ardent critics of public education must agree that one test administered on one day doesn’t come close to telling the whole story about how well our kids are doing in school.
If you say you're sorry, mean it
Sincerity counts.
Club fails political honesty test
In this politically prolific once-every-four-years season, locals have been dismayed by the lack of candidate forums and debates.
Killer clowns, here? Don't buy it
At 6:08 p.m. Pacific Time Wednesday, The Washington Post published a story headlined, “Scary clown rumors, threats feed hysteria, leading to school lockdowns, arrests.” It cited a potentially incendiary incident at…
Technically speaking, PTEC is awesome
Parker Technical Education Center on the Rathdrum Prairie is open for business.
Here's why the monsters are smiling
And you thought the debate was scary.
Counting our lucky stars
What’s better than a million-dollar donation?
Need for funds increases pressure on Cd'A schools
Coeur d’Alene School District is arm-wrestling with itself over what to do with an empty school building on Hayden Avenue and Government Way.
Transparency is fueled by citizenship
The quest for a holy grail in government — blessed transparency — has enlisted another capable soldier. His name is David Lyons, a retired attorney who lives in Coeur d’Alene and insists upon the city’s urban renew…