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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 10 years, 4 months ago
A little gratitude every day

Mark “Coach” Halverson sat with a small group of men and asked them to pray for Jeff Hinz.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Press editorial: Celebrating the demise of 'paid patriotism'

One of the best ways to honor our veterans is to refuse to dishonor them.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Sadly, the worst can happen to you

At 9 a.m. Tuesday, Press photographer Loren Benoit documented a visual high school lesson on what can happen when youngsters drink and drive.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Payday for a place to play

You’ve got Christmas for All. You’ve got Turkeys for All. Hopefully soon, you’ll have a Playground for All.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
The upside of poor voter turnout

Let’s all groan loudly about pathetic voter turnout.

Updated 10 years, 5 months ago
Time to thrive, Idaho

Start. Grow. Thrive.

Updated 10 years, 5 months ago
For you and Idaho, voting matters

Kootenai County’s longest serving active legislator spoke wisely in a recent column by political writer Chuck Malloy.

Updated 10 years, 5 months ago
Vote 'yes' on library levy request

We can tell you something important about anyone who says nobody uses our public libraries anymore: They haven’t been in one lately.

Updated 10 years, 5 months ago
End is near for Cd'A school boss

There’s more than a dispute over school boundaries and overstuffed classrooms in Coeur d’Alene School District.

Updated 10 years, 5 months ago
Dear Mom: Help your family bond

Here’s to all the magnificent mothers.

Updated 10 years, 5 months ago
Big Sky: Homeward bound

Updated 10 years, 5 months ago
The business of politics and wages

Kootenai County is like the rest of the country in that small businesses comprise the backbone of American enterprise. Most adults, here and elsewhere, work for small businesses. What they do and what they think ma…

Updated 10 years, 5 months ago
Here's why rankings are often rank

Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy has fallen off the map of highly ranked high schools. That’s a big deal.

Updated 10 years, 5 months ago
One more reason to vote on May 17

Updated 10 years, 5 months ago
There's gold in all that garbage

We hope the Coeur d’Alene City Council will accept applause while we all hold our noses.