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Updated 1 month, 1 week ago

OPINION: The party’s over, life goes on

Recently, I sent a note to editors and friends saying I was stepping aside from column writing and pursuing other …

Updated 3 years ago
LETTER: Mysterious misinformation?

Hey Wallace… Once again we have the spread of “mysterious” misinformation. The SNP recently received a letter from Ron Niemi regarding the zoning of holding district lands in Wallace.

Updated 3 years ago
SOCIALISM?

I watched Biden's State of the Union address.

Updated 3 years ago
Supporting proactive city measures

I grew up in Wallace and left after high school. I recently moved back after 33 years for its beautiful natural surroundings, tight-knit community and quirky, fun, small-town atmosphere.

Updated 3 years ago
McGeachin gives AFPAC standing in Idaho

To get all this publicity, she had to speak to the America First Political Action Committee (AFPAC) – a group in which some of the main players support Vladimi…

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Mysterious zoning changes in Wallace

The current approach by the City of Wallace opens it up to legal challenge.

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Risch has eyes on the ‘real’ enemy

Idaho Sen. Jim Risch has found a common enemy – and it isn’t President Biden, or congressional Democrats who are trying to ram through their socialist agenda.

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
LETTER: To my friend and mentor, Coach John Drager

Recently I turned 75 years old and began reflecting on the phases of life that one goes through. I personally found that each phase was about a decade. As I re…

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
MALLOY: Smith says Simpson has met his ‘Waterloo’

Say one thing about Idaho Falls attorney Bryan Smith, he does not lack for confidence or swagger. And he will need all of that if he’s going to take out longti…

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
A thanks to the guys at the Murray Shop

A thank you to the guys who work at the Murray Shop. I live in Murray, so thank you for keeping our roads plowed and sanded this winter.

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
OPINION: The importance of education

Two recent studies should put to rest the debate about how important education is to Idaho’s citizens, economy, and quality of life.

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Malloy: Could a Republican Senate help Biden?

Put this in the category of “wishful thinking,” but there may be a way for President Biden to turn around his sagging approval ratings. And, for those who may …

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Malloy: Crapo can’t quit now, or maybe ever

If former Idaho Sen. Steve Symms had played his cards right over the last 30 years, and kept running for re-election, he could still be in the Senate today.

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Letter: Thoughts on a former president

How often do we have to listen to Trump and the GOP tell fabricated stories and try to pass them off as the truth.

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Kudos

Thank you to the gentlemen at Hayman's Autobody...

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
LETTER: Concerning the 68%

A fellow resident questioned the letter of concern that I wrote about the 68 percent of republicans believing Trump had not lost the election.