Letters to the Editor
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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 …
LETTER: Liberated from California
After reading the “Pining for California” letter in Sunday’s paper, I had to respond.
LETTER: Negative no Idaho virtue
I am referring to the letter from Millie Hayes in the Sunday Press. It must be hard to live with such a negative outlook on life. I will not get into a discussion of the merits of living in North Idaho as other tha…
LETTER: No sympathy here
Millie Hayes: Please, please go back to California and don’t come back.
LETTER: Help is on the way
Millie, I will be right over to help you pack.
LETTER: Bitter and bizarre
Please accept this as a response to the bizarre “Letter to the Editor” from Millie Hayes published in Sunday’s paper. First of all, it is a total misnomer to even consider calling her silly rant a true “Letter to t…
PRESS: Carriers are very best
I wanted to take this opportunity to let you carriers know how much I appreciated the job you have all done over the years. I also wanted to remind subscribers that the paper just doesn’t automatically appear every…
PF: Pining for California
What I like about Post Falls: Practically nothing.
SCAM: Avoid electric shock
Scam call received from a company claiming to be working with Kootenai Electric. They said my power was scheduled to be shut off that afternoon for non-payment. My account is always paid on time so I told them that…
LETTER: Governor, religion don't mix
Dear Governor Otter,
WEDDING: Duo made it special
We would like to express our gratitude to Paul and Beverly at LaCrosse Rehab Center for helping to make our wedding day very wonderful.
AIRPORT: Rise above agendas
Coeur d’Alene Airport/Pappy Boyington Field is a fixed, immovable asset. It is also economically vital to Kootenai County.
BORAH: Cheering veteran tribute
I would like to commend Borah Elementary, Ms. Courtemanche, and Mrs. Domy, and all the third-graders for their outstanding tribute to our veterans. The entire performance of singing and power point was amazing!
LDS: A look at Joseph Smith
There is confusion which is not of God in LDS man-instilled ever changing beliefs. Looking at the past of Joseph Smith and his successor Brigham Young is entertaining.
MICA: What grange is, and isn't
In reference to the Mica Kidd Island Fire Protection District Commissioner recall, to set the record straight, the Mica Flats Grange “leadership” did not at anytime, endorse or condemn the recall effort. The Mica F…
AIRPORT: You can go home again
A few years ago I made a significant decision that affected the lives of my small family. It was to move from this city to another city in the eastern United States. I went through all the logic to make this decisi…