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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, 11 months ago
Oh boy, it's almost time

Today is special, and not just because it's the final Sunday before you get to sleep in an extra hour.

Updated 14 years, 11 months ago
An inspiring Post Falls story

Never mind that the Rodkeys were seemingly all beneficiaries of supersized longevity genes.

Updated 14 years, 11 months ago
Assault on Scouts wrong

Once upon a time, due diligence was expected, if not rewarded.

Updated 14 years, 11 months ago
An Rx for you - and economy

Sure, they're still competitors. Northwest Specialty Hospital, a for-profit facility that specializes in outpatient surgery, and Kootenai Health, a nonprofit, full-fledged regional hospital, have healthy independen…

Updated 14 years, 12 months ago
Autumn opens its doors to you

If you need a break from all the stress and anxiety that's seemed to swallow the civilized world, welcome to the club.

Updated 14 years, 12 months ago
Open invitation to work together

Attorney General Lawrence Wasden is the state's top legal official and a sterling example of ethical leadership.

Updated 15 years ago
No, it's not politics

The law is the law. Unless or until it changes, you'd better know it and abide by it.

Updated 15 years ago
Greater enemy is apathy

Even if the weather is chilly and the tourists are gone, downtown Coeur d'Alene could be pretty interesting tomorrow.

Updated 15 years ago
To be open is right - and wise

The reason people devote themselves to public service is so they can serve the public.

Updated 15 years ago
From Afghanistan with love

Updated 15 years ago
Cool it, KTEC critics

You KTEC mumblers and grumblers, keep your hard hats on.

Updated 15 years ago
Big night for nonprofits

Every Kootenai County nonprofit needs money.

Updated 15 years ago
Spotlight on stellar students

The conference room at Doubletree Inn in downtown Spokane was packed Sunday night. Representatives from five of the nation's most distinguished universities were there on a recruitment mission which included group …

Updated 15 years ago
Aim high, Cd'A schools

The debate in Coeur d'Alene schools over programs for its highest-achieving students is much more than a dispute highlighting philosophical and political differences among patrons. And while a cost-benefit analysis…

Updated 15 years ago
Seniors at a crossroads

Some folks didn't care for it a bit when Lake City Senior Center decided to drop "Senior" from its name.