Local News
You’re either a punk or a pervert! Pastor John K. Amanchukwu Sr. On Sunday, January 26 nearly 150 people, including several local elected officials, attended a screening of Pastor John K. Amanchukwu Sr.’s documentary 22 Words: Exposing the Loss of...
Coeur d'Alene, US
1:08 am,
February 9, 2025
fog
92 %
3 mph
Wind Gust:
0 mph
Sunrise:
7:02 am
Sunset:
5:00 pm
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
Press Release from Idaho Transportation Department HAUSER, Idaho — The Idaho Transportation Department will close Pleasant View Road between State Highway 53 and Prairie Avenue as early as the first week of March. Drivers will be able to use either...
Opinion
At the dawn of Donald Trump’s second Presidential Term, most of us want to get about the business of reforming American institutions gone wrong. However, we cannot move on without revisiting many of the worst things that have happened in the last decade. Whether or not the unprecedented, preemptive, and unspecified...
In the conservative heartland of Northern Idaho, particularly in Kootenai County, there exists a striking divide within the conservative network. Two distinct groups emerge: the “Zealots” and the “Zombies.” These terms, originally highlighted by Bill O’Reilly in one of his recent editorials, capture the stark contrast between the politically engaged and...
“You’re getting married this weekend? But you’ve only known him for five weeks.” Claire (not her real name) was in my young adult singles class, a very kind, sweet girl who desperately wanted to be married. A new guy breezed into our group and swept her off her feet. Most of...
Editorial
Since the vast majority of Idaho’s judges are appointed and uncontested at the ballot box, they do not seem to care how the public reacts to their rulings and lenient sentences. Editorial Under the leadership of Stanley Mortensen, the Kootenai County Prosecutor’s Office has been issuing press releases following sentencing in...
Trustees are tasked with setting an annual budget, do they have all the relevant financial data to make critical budget decisions before asking the community to tax their neighbors? Editorial In a recent special meeting held at Timberlake High School, a two-year $15 million dollar supplemental levy was approved by the...
Editorial In a move that spits in the face of all Americans who believe in truth, honor, and integrity, Biden presented a Presidential Medal of Freedom to Hillary Clinton and George Soros—two of the most corrupt human beings currently alive—on January 4, 2024. Last year, Biden presented the same award to...
North Idaho College
COEUR d’ALENE, Idaho —- Swayne’s shocking decision to eliminate the successful golf program at North Idaho College (NIC) without prior discussion with Coach Russell Grove or notice to student-athletes on the golf teams caused upset parents, distressed students, and frustrated...
The American Family
The family migrated by covered wagon to Humptulips, which is a Salish word meaning “hard to pole.” Living near her paternal grandparent’s farm was a delight for young Ruby. “I shot my first gun at four years old. My uncle held the rifle, and I pulled the trigger. We shot at Campbell’s soup cans. He was a World War II veteran who fought with Patton.”