March 17, 2019 at 5:00 am
On Thursday, February 21, 2019 while skiing the Snow Ghosts runs on Schweitzer Basin I suffered a broken hip which resulted in a total hip replacement at Bonner General Health. I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Schweitzer S...
March 14, 2019 at 5:00 am
Bravo to Chuck Hulbert for his well-thought-out and well-expressed My Turn piece of Feb. 5. If we all examined our own perspectives and contemplated what others’ perspectives might be before we judged each other, what a wonderful world this...
March 14, 2019 at 5:00 am
The liberal Democratic open border policy, practiced for decades by the U.S. is largely responsible for the illegal alien (undocumented immigrant) problem in the U.S. today. With the tidal wave of aliens crossing into the United States, it’...
March 14, 2019 at 5:00 am
Tom Cleveland of the Bonner County Republican Central Committee, and author of the resolution that ended Bonner County participation in the Bonner Regional Team said of the BRT, that “It’s brought in as a charade and then one day you wake u...
March 14, 2019 at 5:00 am
I usually write these letters to be against others, their position, a cause or interest I find wrong or unfair. Here, however, I’d like to take a positive road.Last year, the our library expanded its facility without asking for increased ta...
March 14, 2019 at 5:00 am
I remember Ronald Reagan and how he made me feel. I was proud to have him as my president. At 18 I was able to vote for him in 1984 and I did. He was clearly a good man. No women accused him of sexually assaulting them, he was rarely accuse...
March 14, 2019 at 5:00 am
I wish the television media would show old clips of past presidents and some politicians back as far as Richard Nixon talking about the necessity of some sort of a barrier or wall along the Mexico-U.S. border to prevent illegals from enteri...
March 12, 2019 at 5:00 am
In response to board revisiting asphalt plant ruling: I hope those concerned by the proposed asphalt plant, in Sagle, will speak out. I would like the county commissioners to consult with EPA Region 10 for their advice on the matter.Given t...
March 12, 2019 at 5:00 am
Did you know that Bonner County has a hospital district?Did you know that we pay property taxes to support the hospital district just like we pay taxes to support the school district? The hospital district (comprised of seven elected member...
March 12, 2019 at 5:00 am
Monte Heil (Daily Bee, Feb. 1, 2019) contends that there is no reason to worry about atmospheric CO2 reaching dangerous levels because “our atmosphere conveniently allows excessive gas pressure to escape into space.” What about the 95 perce...
