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Idaho legislators head back to Boise
Your northern Idaho legislators have gone south for the winter again. Representative Sage Dixon, Representative ...
The psychic cost of Donald Trump
There was a time in this fair land when we were much more positive than we are presently.
Support has help senior center weather tough year
In a year of hardship, anxiety, stress, confusion and loss, the center has been able to continue their sterling work of providing meals to seniors and those in need, and doing all of it with a smile and kind words.
Last year's protests and Democrat insurrectionists?
While what happened at the Capitol building on Jan. 6 was totally unacceptable, so was all of the mayhem and destruction perpetrated last year by BLM/antifa.
Potholes, speed, mailboxes and garbage cans
Once again the Bonner County Road Department is confronting a peculiar phenomenon – we are having some unusual winter weather!
What a year to have an extra day
2020, a good year for many to remember to forget.
Money will go toward new senators
I pledge to use money wisely to find Senate candidates who will read the bills.
More accuracy needed in COVID reporting
As of December 20, the state of Idaho’s COVID-19 “dashboard” site has improved details and insights into the COVID-19 troubles in our state.
Did I imagine Trump acting like Nero?
Is everything, including lack of preparation for this day, with all the warnings ahead of time, just a cartoon?
Why did Fulcher hide as his people stormed Capitol?
Why did Representative Russ Fulcher go into hiding as his people stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6?
Extremists, officials supporting them must be held accountable
Let us hold the powerful to the same standard we hold Black Lives Matter protesters. Now that would be unprecedented.
Kindergarten readiness needs more attention in Idaho
Parents and educators hear a lot about how important it is for our young students to be able to read at an early age. Studies show that children still strugg...
Food insecurity is a critical issue
Food insecurity is a critical issue in our country and our own community. People may ask the question, “What can I do to help?”
Why not a right-hand turning lane?
It might not be feasible to aide the traffic flow by adding a right-hand turning lane, but it might be something that the powers-to-be and traffic department folks might want to look into for the future.
Lions thanks community for Toys for Tots support
The Sandpoint Lions Club would like to give a heartfelt thank you to our amazing Bonner County community.
Liberals resorting to name calling, falsehoods
My statement was no more a fallacy than saying that most girls are frightened by spiders and slimy things. It was simply a statement of fact, and it directly pertained to the fact that Jack DeBaun is not very goo...