It appears that the recent Nationwide multiple mass murders in the first 4 weeks of the New Year have set terrible records for chaos killings.…
I read this morning, January 25th, that yesterday House Speaker Kevin McCarthy officially denied seats on the House Intelligence Committee to …
Six months ago a teenager emerged from a restroom in an Indiana mall and began shooting, killing three people and wounding others. Fifteen sec…
January 16th was Martin Luther King Day and a day of remembrance and Hope, a day of song and prayers. The focus was on that famous speech “I H…
The League of Women Voters of Idaho strenuously opposes Senator Skaug’s decision to not allow constituents under 18 to testify on legislation …
The Pocatello Free Clinic, one of the oldest free clinics in the US, held the first annual "Jingle Jangle Fundraiser" at the Sand Trap Bar and…
Every time I open the Opinion page of the Journal I cannot help but notice a sea of white male faces. Females are limited to food and health i…
I liked Robert Gehrke's letter from 11/2/22 about the IRS. He talked about the many years of under-funding for staff and technology as Congres…
You may wonder if there’s a misprint in our title. Not so!
Our property taxes are out of control. The biggest culprit is the City of Pocatello, which has the honor of having the highest taxes in the st…
Dr. Tokle's column about inflation was easily readable, full of important information and serves as a road map for what not to do as you play …
75% of young Republicans are concerned about climate change as are 83% of Moms. Our congressmen and senators in Washington should also be concerned.
Opinions by two ISJ columnists (12-11-22) are strictly opinions, nothing more, and in this situation, are riddled with comments which are cert…
"Bird Is the Word" - It is against driving rules to drive a motorcycle on the sidewalk — what makes these electric scooters any different? Eve…
At this time of year, I especially appreciate the warmth and kindness extended to me by amazing individuals at local businesses throughout the…
Challenging moments will come about in the new year of 2023, I pray that your challenges be filled with graces and insights. Within this new y…
According to an article published in the ISJ on December 27, 2022, Brandon Durst and the Idaho Republican Party state central committee are so…
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Bannock County property assessment programs currently charge taxes per square foot of your home, and are based on the principle of “what it wo…
Here's a thought, Ned, or Terrel, or whatever you're calling yourself these days:
You are quoted “I get so flippin tired of (people) saying don’t spend my taxes. I pay more taxes than just about anybody...and if I stay in th…
It’s time the citizens of Pocatello become more aware of the encroachment of Mountain Lions or cougars and coyotes into the hills surrounding …
The U.S. must enact a ban on outdoor use of neonics - neonicotinoids that pose a grave danger to bees and other pollinators. (Neonics harm up …
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Life seems to be all about boxes these days. Delivery drivers of every sort drive our roads daily and appear in our neighborhoods with evermor…
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Wondering if Marvin Lewis would be interested in coaching the football team at ISU. Perhaps being offered both the AD and HC jobs would pique …
This morning I was reading an on-line article about a house hunt in NYC. What really grabbed me eye was the real estate taxes paid. There were…
Have you thought about your life’s journey? This could be a scary thought but with reflection, faith and hope it doesn’t have to be so.
Brian Parsons, you and your fellow travellers are the true RINOs. Because I am possibly old enough to be your father, I remember more true rep…
As a resident of the city of Pocatello, living on the east bench above Pocatello Creek Road and Satterfield Drive, I have viewed firsthand, th…
Idaho State University’s Haunted Science Laboratory was a great success this year, thanks to volunteers and support from our community. Over 8…
In response to a letter in the journal, Friday, November 2, 2022.
American justice systems continue to convict seditionists and investigate state and Federal accomplices involved in the attempt to overturn a …
Please everyone, contact your Bannock County Commissioners and insist that more review is done of the financial status of the proposed stadium…
Bannock County mulls spending $8M in COVID stimulus funds for new stadium that could attract MLB-partnered baseball team.
The cost of satisfying the legal whims of the Idaho legislature’s republicans continues to grow. It’s only been five months since the U.S. Sup…
Wondering if Marvin Lewis would be interested in coaching the football team at ISU. Perhaps being offered both the AD and HC jobs would pique …
This morning I was reading an on-line article about a house hunt in NYC. What really grabbed me eye was the real estate taxes paid. There were…
Have you thought about your life’s journey? This could be a scary thought but with reflection, faith and hope it doesn’t have to be so.