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This Independence Day, unite for thriving future
The celebration of Independence Day this year will be unlike any other.
A light at the end of the trouble
A little chaos can go a long way.
Plenty to smile about from election
Congratulations go to Bob Norris, who conquered a mountain of competition — and controversy — in wrapping up the Republican nomination to become Kootenai County’s sheriff starting next January.
Finally, the talking is almost over
No local primary election has ever had this kind of buildup.
Chamber gets it right on Fourth of July
The easy thing to do would have been to simply hang out a big sign:
Sherman experiment worth a try
Foot traffic.
Take a moment (or more) to pay tribute
The barbecues might be blazin’ this three-day holiday weekend while campers stretch their legs in the hills. Memorial Day Weekend is the traditional shotgun start to summer — but it commemorates a very somber rea...
The way government should work
Government and efficiency aren’t mutually exclusive.
Mailing it in makes massive sense
With so many people out of work or working from home, maybe they couldn’t help but notice a springtime election creeping up on them.
Blazes! It’s that time of year again
Here comes fire season.
A lesson in gratitude for our hospital
One of our earliest lessons in life is that it’s better to be safe than sorry.
Stepmoms, this hug is for you
Happy Stepmothers Day.
Do not bend, fold or manipulate
To argue that we mortals are an easily manipulated lot is no mean task. Look at the astonishingly superficial, self-indulgent and brain-numbing world we’ve constructed with social media and the debate is done.
The primary lesson in local politics
The caller said she needed to vent, and boy, did she.
OK to walk when you want to run
It’s the first of May, which means the Idaho door to normalcy is cracked open a little more than it was back on March 25.
Watching all our gorgeous gardens grow
Good starts with a g.