Letters to the Editor

If you would be so kind, I would like it to become far more widely known that there has been building here within the inland Northwest another situation that could yet prove as volatile and dangerous as were those of Bunkerville, Nev. and Burns, Ore. … [Read more...] about Stand courageously with family against tyranny

I am currently a member of the Kamiah School District Board of Trustees elected from Zone #5. However I have chosen not to run for re-election to that position this fall. If you have a serious interest in being a candidate for this position, you need … [Read more...] about Candidate needed for Zone 5

I’d like to thank the community for all your support. Vinnie Martinez has a gift of relating to people and a talent for teaching. He is passionate about teaching and helps students discover their interests while helping them succeed. Vinnie was … [Read more...] about School board needs new direction

Assuming that you are all educated adults and are smarter than a 4th grader, why so hard for you to come together on a question and get it resolved? Why are you so easily swayed by power groups and monied lobbies? You have a job to do and still get … [Read more...] about Open letter to Congress, the August body that represents us

I am writing in regards to my husband’s wreck on Grangemont Road on the 16th of July. He never neglected to make a corner, he was on a straight way. What happened is his trailer was falling apart and he didn’t know. A weld had broken and that is what … [Read more...] about Inaccurate accident report

I would like to address the gentleman who recently responded to Mr. Dotson’s letter, wherein, he referred to people from California, Oregon and Washington as refugees. Sir, we are citizens of the United States of America. As citizens, we have the … [Read more...] about Embracing our community

The event "Capital for a Day" (July 30, 2019), featuring Gov. Little and various state department and agency heads, revealed the true condition of Idaho’s current government. A host of petitioners, polite and occasionally questioning beggars, … [Read more...] about Capital for a Day gives insight into workings of government

Thou shalt not withhold thy affection. Caring is the sunshine of life. Do not hide it. In times past it seems men were taught that showing affection was a "No-No," especially to their sons. No wonder then, that many young men grew up not … [Read more...] about The 11th Commandment

I have always told people that I live just 45 minutes from one of the most beautiful view-points of Idaho. From the Cool Water Lookout you can see a portion of the Selway River, the Lochsa River Drainage and my grandparent’s homestead on the Camas … [Read more...] about Locked out of our beautiful country

Recently when going to Cloninger’s in Kamiah I am finding it more difficult to find parking in front of the store in handicap parking. I am seeing the handicapped person staying in the car and an able-bodied person going into the store. This prevents … [Read more...] about Respect handicap parking