Opinion
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Honoring those behind Idaho's historic election
The Nov. 5 general election was a historic milestone for Idaho. With over 900,000 ballots cast, we achieved the hi…
Trump Country billboard is a political statement
The welcoming messages to Bonners Ferry on both billboards south of town along highway 95 are an indicator that Americans of our area feel free to exercise their 1st Amendment right to free speech without fear of r…
More than just another autumnal article
Oh, how trite. She’s going to write about Fall again, eh? Yes. Move on to the next article if you don’t want to hear about the glories of fall, or read it anyw…
A brief history of voting rights
U.S. history is marked by a struggle between those who want full democracy and those who don’t, between those who uphold the principle of equal political parti…
Militia groups pose ever-increasing concerns
As a Native Idahoan with family and friends from the north of the state to the south, I have grave concerns for the safety and well being of Idaho citizens from ever increasing numbers of militia groups, their thre…
The sign stays, intolerant people should move
This letter is being written in response to Ruth Perry's letter "Trump Country: Sign should be removed." My opinion is a little different — "Trump Country: The sign stays … certain intolerant people move
Many questions abound regarding novel coronavirus
Many questions abound regarding novel coronavirus
A Republican's view on the Supreme Court justice fight
A Republican's view on the Supreme Court justice fight
In defense of the Electoral College
In defense of the Electoral College
Sage Dixon is a statesman, not a politician
Sage Dixon is a statesman, not a politician
In-depth reporting needing in shooting case
In-depth reporting needing in shooting case
Dixon is phenomenal asset to region, residents
Dixon is phenomenal asset to region, residents
A call to fast and pray
A call to fast and pray
'Next Steps Month' is perfect chance to imagine your higher education future
“Next Steps Month” is perfect chance to imagine your higher education future
Honor our flag, pray for our country
Letter to the Editor, Sept. 24
Maybe now is the time to end Electoral College
Maybe now is the time to end Electoral College