OBAMA: Change we don't need

Obamacare forces all Americans to purchase health care which is clearly unconstitutional.

LYING: Argument lost in key facts

In response to J. Albert Rowe's "Psst, Someone is lying, America:" That someone is you, Mr. Rowe.

Comparing compensation

Survey will weigh fairness of Kootenai County employees' salaries

A survey of Kootenai County employee salaries and benefits will kick off immediately, the commissioners decided Tuesday.

SCHOOLS: Consolidate districts, save money

Please write, call, or email government officials at all levels to cut costs. What can be done to cut costs? Give cost-cutting ideas; they have to eliminate excessive waste. What can this small 1.5 million population state do to cut costs?

DOOMSDAY: That's what's approaching

We have only a few days to save the United States of America as we know it.

When heads must roll

Something's got to give. And if that means somebody's got to go, so be it. That's our conclusion after reviewing a forum last Monday hosted by the Kootenai County Board of Commissioners.

Weiser's Davis will seek Senate seat

Claude M. "Skip" Davis III of Weiser has announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat held by Sen. Mike Crapo.

Safety Fest offers free training, trade show

Registration deadline Feb. 13 for event at armory

POST FALLS - Free training on how to reduce injuries and illness on the job will be offered to employers and employees during the Northern Idaho Safety Fest Feb. 21-23 at the Idaho National Guard armory, 5353 E. Seltice Way.

Christensen joins Secured Investment

Todd Christensen has joined Secured Investment Corp, a Coeur d'Alene-based private money lender, as its executive vice president of marketing and business development.

Organic food lecture slated for Jan. 12

COEUR d'ALENE - A free community lecture on organic food and creating an "economically viable, environmentally sound and socially responsible approach to agriculture" is coming up at Pilgrim's Market.

Jobless rates hold steady

POST FALLS — The February local, state and national unemployment rates remained unchanged from January, according to an Idaho Department of Labor report released Friday.

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Rachel Afton Richardson Stubbs Williams, 97

ADA celebration July 24 in Cd'A

Act was signed into law 25 years ago

It has been 25 years since President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law.

European stocks, boosted by stimulus, hit all-time high

Economic growth projected to reach 1.4 percent this year

If you wanted evidence that the economy and the stock market are two different things, look no further than Europe.

The bigger game at NIC

Someday Al Williams will be in the North Idaho College Sports Hall of Fame.

Cheatham runs for state House

BEWARE: Social insecurity

In the age of minimum payments, zero down and line of credit on everything our generation has been enslaved by the lie that the FICO lord is their index to affordability, financial success and that putting off until later is acceptable:

Wage wait worthwhile

The more disposable income most citizens have, the more they'll spend. That kind of spending does wonders for local economies, and for the people earning minimum wage, a ticket out of poverty awaits only a good raise.

Jury convicts in cold-case killings

Bring on your PIO, county

Reporters and editors aren't high on many popular professions lists. But there's a rung on the ladder even lower, in the eyes of some journalists. It's called, Public Information Officer.