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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 4 years, 8 months ago
Mask directive

When it comes to the question of a mask directive and opposition to the directive let us examine the Preamble of the United States Constitution since all other national laws stem from it.

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
It’s summer, but lawmakers are in mid-winter form

During this month, the Hallmark channel has been showing sappy Christmas movies, giving people a dose of feel-good television viewing during these difficult times. Christmas in July is a little strange, but it’s a …

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
New flags for Wallace

It was my family’s great honor to buy all the 65 American flags for the entire Wallace downtown and some residential areas. I have also bought five of American’s earliest flags known both as Pine Tree Flag and Wash…

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Our Gem: How safe is your drinking water?

Protect your drinking water When should water be tested? Water testing...

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
Jordan hopes for boost from ‘Bountygate’

Here we go again. More talk about what the president knew and when he knew it in relation to news reports saying that Russia offered bounties to militants in A…

Updated 4 years, 8 months ago
More Trump off-the cuff ‘wisdom’

Letter to the Editor

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
This Independence Day, let’s unite for a thriving future

The celebration of Independence Day this year will be unlike any other.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
For McGeachin, it’s all about that base

Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin is a heartbeat from being governor, and doesn’t mind mentioning that fact to anyone who will listen.

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Sup’s corner

The final day of school in the Kellogg School District has come and gone and now our thoughts have turned to summer activities and returning to school in the …

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Freedom group pins ‘liberal’ tag on Republicans

Sen. Mary Souza of Coeur d’Alene has been referred to in a variety of ways during her political life and time as a community activist. But it’s a safe bet that no one in the Lake City has accused her of being a “li…

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Kudos

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
Kudos

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!

Updated 4 years, 9 months ago
House Republicans sue Pelosi over proxy voting

Imagine what the level of outrage would be if the conservative-based House Freedom Caucus – of which Idaho Congressman Russ Fulcher is a member – were to declare solidarity and seek proxy voting on floor issues to …

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
America grieves

The World Grieves because we have a President who wants to pit people against people, and countries against countries, dividing everyone up. Trump only associates with corrupt leaders of the world thinking this mak…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
A lot to learn from spring, take advantage while it’s here

When you drop a turkey shell onto the ground and it goes thunk and you bend over to pick it up you have confirmed a wonderful thing: