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Updated 1 year, 3 months ago

OPINION: Just like everyone else, Idaho’s Attorney General must comply with the law

Three years ago, I joined five other former Idaho Attorneys General in describing that important position as “the …

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
KOOTENAI HEALTH: Thank you

It is with deep gratitude I want to thank all of the EMTs and caregivers at Kootenai Health that were fully committed toward saving my life and restoring my health during my recent, unexpected, 19-day inpatient hos…

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
STUDENT LOANS: Drive up cost of college?

Let’s think about who was given loans with no way out of and no assets only debt on future jobs which their schooling may not qualify them for.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
SEDDON: No friend of NIC

Ann Seddon alleged in her Oct. 12 letter that the Friends of NIC are a “gang” of lawbreakers and scammers.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
KCRCC CANDIDATES: There are other Republicans on the ballot

I would like to thank Mr. Hollingsworth for encouraging voter turnout.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
IMPACT FEES: Another idea

Perhaps there is a more appropriate target for impact fees.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
PARKING GARAGE: Other solutions needed

I know we are growing and the crush is on to park downtown now that we have a bustling and vibrant destination that attracts locals and visitors.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
GUGGEMOS: Name Sherman Square after him

Chris Guggemos was a great asset to our community, bringing thousands of people together to enjoy the music of local bands and the beauty of our city parks, year after year.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
VEHICLE REGISTRATION: Check your plates

Are the tabs on your car expired?

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
ELECTIONS AFFECT ACCREDITATION: Vote for Broschet, Corkill, Zimmerman

On Sept. 28, NIC Trustee McKenzie asked NIC President Swayne, “Do you believe the election affects accreditation?”

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
IMPACT FEES: Keep vehicles out of it

In response to the editorial of Friday, Oct. 7, regarding an Idaho vehicle impact fee, I have to vehemently say “Hell no!”

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
NIC ELECTION: Vote for Hartman, Sheridan and Waggoner

I was shocked the other day when I got a mailer from “Friends of NIC” that looked just like the traditional mailers the Republican Party send me.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
ASSESSOR ELECTION: Write in Bob Scott

As a conservative, I typically agree with the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee’s recommendations.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
NIC ELECTION: Vote Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman

North Idaho College plays a critical role in beautiful Kootenai County.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
NIC ELECTION: Vote Hartman, Sheridan, Waggoner

I’ve learned how important it is to not take “groups” at face value.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
NIC ELECTION: All three, Broschet, Corkill and Zimmerman, are needed

We can’t afford for Todd Banducci to control NIC’s Board.