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Glenn Robinson isn’t afraid to exercise freedom of speech in a very public way. No, he isn’t a social media influencer. Robinson prefers to use an old-fashioned reader board, which just so happens to be located on a busy intersection in Coeur d’Alene and has received national attention more than once.
By Sandra White of Hayden, Idaho Imagine if you will, a governmental board where the head has a tool at his disposal where he could instantly pass anything he wants simply by putting it on the agenda. The item could be a bill, a contract, an appointment. This tool forces...
On August 18, 2023, Ariel Mahoney started the day full of life and excited to take the leap into marriage with her long-time love Kurtis. “We went to the courthouse and got our marriage certificate,” shared Ariel. “We decided to celebrate by joining friends in Pinehurst.” The couple enjoyed their visit, then started the return trip home. They hadn’t even made it out of Shoshone County on I-90 before being struck from behind by an intoxicated driver.
Prosecuting Attorney Monica Bushling recommended concurrent life sentences with parole eligibility after 20 years.
District Judge Scott Wayman sentenced Bradley to concurrent 25 year prison sentences with parole eligibility after 10 years.
The recently established Off the Grid hosted by Daniel and the Gang held its second monthly dance on April 5 in Cataldo, Idaho. The event provided a remote atmosphere for young adults to learn and practice a variety of dance moves.
Scott’s Scoop Through the years, I have spent thousands of hours on our highways, as a commercial truck driver, as a law enforcement officer, and most recently owning and operating a route based business. You get used to seeing certain things out there on the roads. For me, the things I focus...
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Verse of the Day
The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is safe.
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Opinion
… everyone, when he has been fully trained, will be like his teacher.” Luke 6:40 (NASB) Both of my boys play competitive baseball. To mature in their sport, they practice daily with coaches and instructors skilled in – you guessed it – baseball. Could they learn from spending time with a professional football player? Perhaps they would gain...
Op-Ed by Suzanne Kearney Editor’s note: This satirical writing is best understood by knowing about the three-year endeavor to pass legislation to protect minors and the opposition that endeavor. I am appalled that our governor just signed legislation that will harm minors by relocating books that are harmful to minors. The...
After three long years of legislative struggle, we finally got an effective library bill signed into law. The engagement of citizens like you has been integral to this victory.
Editorial
Like Amsterdam, Hague, Rotterdam, London, and Brussels, how soon before America citizens are the minority in their own cities? This may sound far fetched to those living in the bubble of normalcy in Kootenai County, but if you look at how the influx of interstate migration into Idaho has heavily impacted local communities, consider what it would look like if these newly arrived people were not Americans, but were instead foreign nationals who do not speak our language, do not share our values or our Christian faith, and do not understand or respect our way of life.
Whether we like it or not, America’s political system consists of two major parties jockeying for power in order to implement a particular political agenda. The party platforms are the baseline for determining where a person falls on the broader topics and issues. In a perfect world, a person’s integrity and...
Mercurio was isolated from physical contact with ISIS networks, had no means to travel, and had little access to anything beyond online “jihad.” In fact, messages in the affidavit clearly state that his father closely monitors the finances which makes things difficult. The affidavit also notes that Mercurio had little to no knowledge of firearms, had no transportation as he does not have a driver’s license, and had not visited or “conducted any in person activity” at the churches.
Theology
I mentioned soteriology in my last column, which is the study of the salvation provided by Jesus' complete, perfect, redemptive work at the cross. This breathtaking sacrificial gift tells us so much about God and not much about ourselves, which is proper because God is fascinating and we are deplorably common and dismal.
The American Family
The inaugural story for The American Family originates in Council, Idaho, where my great-grandfather, Paul James Kesler was born on August 12, 1911, to Edna (Spangler) Kelser and John Kelser.
Press Release from City of Pinehurst Police Department FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: On April 23, 2024, at approximately 8:05 a.m. Pinehurst Chief of Police John Richter was contacted by members of the Real Life Church and advised that they were not...
