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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…
Build a better bus system
Citylink provides a tremendous service to Kootenai County, shuttling more than half a million passengers hither and yon in Kootenai County last year without a single rider having to pay a penny.
Press salutes change of guard
Change is good.
A time to forgive
Tomorrow, the life of one of our nation's most famous citizens will be honored.
Reform? Bring it on
The transition won't be seamless, and it probably won't be painless, either.
Time to answer education questions
Idaho Gov. Butch Otter's State of the State address Monday contained thousands of words, the speech lasting 40 full minutes.
Goal for 2011 a 4-letter word
With Idaho's newest congressman recently sworn in and the Idaho Legislature starting work tomorrow, we wish to share with them and those at all other levels of government the most powerful four-letter word of 2011.
Step up for Senior Center
Nobody deserves help more than those dedicated to helping others.
Miracle on Appleway
Before we close the book on North Idaho's 2010 holiday season and forge ahead toward a tremendous 2011, let's linger one moment longer.
Which of the following three issues is most urgent for Idaho and the nation to address?
Listen first, decide later
Now that some of you have played polar bear and had your New Year's ice bath, it's time for some chilly refreshment for everyone else.
Only one resolution
From this page on the last day of 2010, we issue our solitary New Year's resolution.
Sirens wail special alert
With an important public meeting eight days away, now is as good a time as any to issue a BS alert.
The best for the most
To some, the newspaper's unveiling of ideas for McEuen Field was accompanied by massive starbursts in the sky underscored by booming cannon from Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture.
The parking lot paradox
On these pages in the past week or so, we've heard from four people about four experiences in Kootenai County parking lots.
Couldn't do it without them
There's a whole slew of Santa's helpers in red.