Letters to the Editor
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Happy 100th, Fritz!
Fritz Forsberg, lifelong resident of Pinehurst, will be honored with birthday cake and cards on Sunday, Aug. 11,...
Maintaining Wallace’s identity
Wallace, nestled at the base of beautiful towering mountains, the students of Wallace High School, and the town’s residents and business people, as well as visitors, gazed with admiration and awe at the beauty th...
Wolves in shepherd's clothing
The modern American Leftist is a far cry from being a classic liberal.
Liberalism today
Segregation by wealth, color of skin, religion, politics, so called entitled and victim. High taxes, the old Robin Hood syndrome, inflation and wars.
Liberalism, a dirty word?
Every time I see or hear a republican complain about those "liberals" like it were a dirty word, I cringe, and think of the dictionary definition of liberal.
Giddings represents the far-right
Representative Priscilla Giddings, District 7, has spent the legislative session blocking the budgets of Idaho Public Television, k-12 public schools, Idaho public universities, and a $6,000,000 grant for early c...
Blight ordinance?
A big thank you to the fire personnel...
What of our Sheriff?
I do not write this to call out the Shoshone County Sheriff for any wrongdoing or to gripe about his performance.
No to a park on the Wallace South Hill
The City of Wallace could use more parks, but it needs more parks on the flatland of the valley floor where they are more easily accessible by the elderly population.
Kudos
Thank you to the following local businesses for supporting the Pinehurst Elementary Staff.
Tell Reps 'No' on S 1110
The Idaho House of Representatives will soon vote on Senate Bill 1110 which, if adopted, will make it virtually impossible for citizens to exercise their constitutional right to propose a law change for considera...
Outdoor recreation and the Wallace South Hill
A letter from Wallace Mayor Lynn Mogensen
Scenic beauty and hillside development
While this letter mainly concerns the City of Wallace, it has ramifications for the entire Silver Valley and County.
Kudos to Mr. Carlile
Kudos to Mr. Carlile, excellent letters filled with facts and knowledge, so refreshing to read!
The Idaho Legislature
For the past several weeks I have felt...
The illusion of freedom
Many people have openly made the argument that the United States is a “free country” and it is widely accepted that we take those freedoms for granted every day, but how free are we, really?