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Updated 3 months, 3 weeks 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, 10 months ago
Senators look to Carter-era solution for debt fix

Here’s something that I never thought I’d see – Idaho Republican Sens. Jim Risch and Mike Crapo embracing a failed policy from the Carter administration for br…

Updated 3 years, 10 months ago
Calling good evil and evil good

Show me the proof! Where is the 14,000 hrs of video the Democrats won’t release, why won’t they release them?

Updated 3 years, 10 months ago
Question to legislators

Thanks to Mike Simpson and Russ Fulcher for their responses though I didn't think that they answered my question regarding the validity of these election beliefs.

Updated 3 years, 10 months ago
BLM nominee can’t hide from past

For most of us, sins from 32 years ago generally don’t have much relevance in our lives today. But there are rare instances when a person can’t walk away from …

Updated 3 years, 10 months ago
Grand Marshals for the Pinehurst Days parade chosen!

Long time Pinehurst residents Bob and Dana Stovern have been chosen 2021 Grand Marshals for the Pinehurst Days Parade to be held August 7 at 11:00am.

Updated 3 years, 10 months ago
Need professional opinion

Tuesday’s Shoshone News-Press included a mandate from the Pinehurst Water District (PWD) to limit lawn watering to 15 minutes per area.

Updated 3 years, 10 months ago
Friends, Neighbors, and Owners of the Central Shoshone County Water District

I would like to take this opportunity to thank You for allowing me the honor to serve as Your Chairman of the Board for the past 16 years.

Updated 3 years, 10 months ago
Health obstacles are not death sentences

Talking with Idaho Congressman Russ Fulcher about his recent cancer diagnosis a couple of weeks ago hit home with me. In many ways, being lucky is better than …

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
It’s dangerous!

My husband was seconds away from a terrible accident.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Thanks for your comment, Frank!

My friend Frank Frutchey's letter to the Shoshone News-Press, relating the story of a case not unlike the Rossi murder in Wyoming 65 years ago, has a parallel in my book.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Sup's Corner

Being Kellogg School District’s Superintendent was never something I had thought about doing as an educator.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
The Rossi Murder: Sounds like an intriguing read!

I wish my friend Ron the best of luck with his new book “The Rossi Murder and the Unwritten Law in 1916 Wallace, Idaho.” Sounds like an intriguing read! I plan to buy a copy.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Kudos

I want to thank Fr. Jerome, Debi Mikesell, the C. D. Of America who made all of this possible without any stress on my part. They all took care of everything.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Bedke seeks political career change

House Speaker Scott Bedke of Oakley, a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, easily checks off the boxes for that office.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
March for Jesus kudos

The March for Jesus on May 22nd was colorful, fun, and full of smiling faces on young and old.