Opinion

October 09, 2017 at 8:56 am

Celebrating Veterans Day in the Silver ValleyWe will again honor our valley veterans on Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. at the Veteran’s Memorial site in Kellogg. We will install our fourth new granite wall with 480 names engraved. We ar...

October 09, 2017 at 10:17 am

I would like to remind our community how important a Yes vote is for our District One Fire Dept. on Nov. 7th. A yes vote should be thought of as an investment in the community, adding a better level of safety and health care for those who l...

October 09, 2017 at 3:39 pm

I am a District One firefighter, and wanted to address why our firefighters (who all live locally) unanimously support the Fire and Emergency Services Facility bond proposal this November. The critical upgrades that we need are 1) All appar...

October 05, 2017 at 10:16 am

This letter is to provide Shoshone County Board of County Commissioner support to Shoshone County Fire District No. 1 for your efforts in upgrading critical infrastructure. Specifically, the BOCC views the District’s goal of building a new...

September 22, 2017 at 3:28 pm

Many years ago a good friend and tax-aide volunteer first told me about the program and that it was open to people of all ages not just senior citizens. I tried the service and have had my taxes prepared by tax-aide volunteers ever since. T...

September 11, 2017 at 2:47 pm

I am writing this article about our leader and great Republican, President Donald tweeting Putin Trump. The last article I wrote was April 18th or 19th, 2017. There is a lot that has happened since April, mostly precision confusion in the...

August 31, 2017 at 5:20 pm

This years Pinehurst Days celebration was a fantastic success. As close as we could count, we had about 150 participants in the parade. Special thank you to the Commancheros for the amazing car show; Del Swan for transporting our Grand Mars...