By U.S. Senator Jim Risch Reader Contributor When you vote next month in the primary election, language will be included on the ballot asking the community to decide “Do you favor Senator Jim Risch’s...
By Nick Gier Reader Columnist In July 2002, Rita Brock, a Disciples of Christ minister, and Rebecca Ann Parker, former president of Starr King Theological School, set out on a Mediterranean journey to confirm...
By Matt Nykiel Reader Contributor “Look before you leap,” is good advice for anyone jumping into a cold lake or a big project. Likewise, the community of Sandpoint should examine options carefully as Burlington...
By Pastor Colin Moody Reader Contributor If your mailbox is like mine, it’s chock-full of monthly bills, sales flyers and reminder postcards. Sometimes I’ll see a nice-looking envelope in the stack of mail and...
By Rev. Bob Evans Reader Contributor For those of us who are Christians, Jesus is the archetype of who we are born to be, and also, the one whose own journey to the cross...
By Mayor Shelby Rognstad Reader Contributor There are a couple issues I’d like to address this week. First, I applaud Sandpoint High School students taking a stand in solidarity with students around the nation...
By A.C. Woolnough Reader Columnist First, we need to establish who we are. As a community, we’re not exclusive — anyone can join. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, race or sexual...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff This is the second part of the “How to Argue” series where we take a look at logical fallacies, which are errors in reasoning that undermine the logic of...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff We’ve all been there. You’re at the bar having a beer with friends and that loud blowhard comes in looking to change your mind about something. A friend on...
By Rep. Mat Erpelding and Sen. Jim Patrick Reader Contributors Washington politicians are taking aim at Idahoans again from our farmers, ranchers and dairymen to our technology workers. They are threatening the jobs of more...
