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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…
Who knew lectures could be so much fun?
Dr. David Gray Adler is the anti-echo chamber.
Justification for using anonymous sources
Today’s piece by Craig Northrup on divisions within the Republican Party features something rare to these pages: two anonymous sources. In the name of transparency, we thought it worthwhile to discuss the use of su…
Idaho ready for next big education step
Educators, you’re not in this fight alone.
One down, one to go for Isenberg?
Lori Isenberg has dragged North Idaho through a nightmare.
Time to quit playing with the clock
Ditch the switch.
Consumers don't have to be victims
The internet giveth, and the internet taketh away.
Finally, some good news for family caregivers
Take the entire population of Kootenai County and, for good measure, toss in another Coeur d’Alene.
Let's all vow to be better, starting today
Today’s Easter message is brought to you by — well, sorry. We can’t tell you who wrote today’s message.
Dealing with hate literature: No easy answer
In this beautiful, mostly peaceful place, hatred lurks.
Singing out loud for unsung tax-time heroes
Admit it. Even though Tax Day expired 30 or so hours ago, your face is still twitching. The anxiety remains painfully fresh.
Ness's vision is something we can all see
It’s one thing to put major corporations’ mighty mission statements up on a screen, particularly when they’re absurdly optimistic — yet come true.
When life gives you lemons, make beer
Loss is an unavoidable part of life.
Standing O for Brad, raspberries for Legislature
When Gov. Brad Little was introduced at Monday’s annual economic development luncheon in Coeur d’Alene, the crowd of more than 400 gave him a standing ovation.
Full disclosure: Sorry, but there is no such thing
Someday, maybe, pollution will disappear, cancer will be cured and all formerly bald men will have hair.
Don't think opt-out was waste of time
Commissioner Bill Brooks was in his element, speaking to the Kootenai County Reagan Republicans about what’s emerging as a favorite hot topic.