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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 14 years, 8 months ago
Bring on the ice age

No, we are not hopping on board with wild-eyed theorists in the global warming debate.

Updated 14 years, 8 months ago
Follow the dog-gone rules

Take a walk on Tubbs Hill or the North Idaho Centennial Trail. It's almost guaranteed you'll meet someone with a dog, and many times, the dog won't be on a leash.

Updated 14 years, 8 months ago
Park is perfect for LCDC funds

When the board of Coeur d'Alene's urban renewal agency meets this afternoon, a big step in creating McEuen Park should be taken.

Updated 14 years, 8 months ago
Be a player in May primary

Because the Republican Party dominates Idaho politics, most hard-fought and important local races won't be decided in November. The real battles will be waged during the May 15 primary.

Updated 14 years, 8 months ago
Let Dunlap legacy live on

All the stories being told of John Dunlap won't come close to filling the void left by his death last weekend.

Updated 14 years, 8 months ago
Faith in our neighbors

Because the faith of presidential candidate Mitt Romney is an issue, The Press has devoted many column inches to debate and discussion of his faith, particularly compared to other beliefs. And we're prepared to dev…

Updated 14 years, 8 months ago
Redefining a party

The Republican Party in Idaho can be a pretty formidable political foe.

Updated 14 years, 8 months ago
Here comes a little sunshine

Happy Groundhog Day's Eve.

Updated 14 years, 8 months ago
A presidential possibility

Priscilla Bell will retire as North Idaho College president this summer.

Updated 14 years, 8 months ago
Theater lost, lessons gained

Anytime a local business bites the dust, it leaves a bad taste in a lot of people's mouths.

Updated 14 years, 8 months ago
Sharpen your shovels

When it comes to the devastating economic impact of the federal closure of Lucky Friday silver mine in North Idaho, Dennis Wheeler has an idea that might be golden.

Updated 14 years, 9 months ago
Looking for a silver lining

Federal closure of Hecla's Lucky Friday silver mine in Mullan is devastating for the Silver Valley economy.

Updated 14 years, 9 months ago
Winning the bigger game

The greater you are as a fan, the less objective you are about your game.

Updated 14 years, 9 months ago
Empty stomachs, vacant hearts

The man who's leading the charge against subversive education - otherwise known as International Baccalaureate - is trying to muster support for his position that compassion and the opportunity to actually educate …

Updated 14 years, 9 months ago
Curtains open on controversy

Bless the protesters and pass the popcorn.