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etrib is free to subscribers to the printed edition of The Idaho Press-Tribune who have pre-paid for their subscription for at least 12 months or via one of our EZ Pay options (our lowest rate!).
Click here to subscribe:If you are not a pre-paid subscriber to the print edition of our newspaper, or have not pre-paid for at least 12 months or taken advantage of one of our EZ Pay options, the charge is $5.50 per month for access to etrib.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
We will allow free access for newspaper subscribers by matching the Web user's registration information with our list of print delivery customers.
Remember, access to etrib is free to all pre-paid subscribers of the printed edition of The Idaho Press-Tribune who have pre-paid for at least 12 months (at our annual rate of $111 for city routes or $117 for motor routes) or taken advantage of one of our EZ Pay options. To sign up now for home delivery or a mail subscription, call 208-467-9252, or use our online subscription form.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
It is a matter of fairness. We can't continue to ask our print subscribers to subsidize the cost of the Web site for those who do not subscribe. Our company is making a substantial investment in top-notch news reporting and the technology to bring it to you quickly and efficiently, seven days a week -- in the printed newspaper and on the Web. The cost of doing so is steep -- we cannot give away the product. Remember, if you're already a pre-paid subscriber to the printed edition of The Idaho Press-Tribune and have pre-paid for at least 12 months or taken advantage of one of our EZ Pay options, access to etrib costs you nothing. Our registration process will give you access to etrib.
Yes, if you are a pre-paid subscriber to the printed The Idaho Press-Tribune and have pre-paid for at least 12 months or taken advantage of one of our EZ Pay options.
We allow free access for newspaper subscribers by matching the Web user's registration information with our list of print delivery customers. Please be sure to sign up for etrib using the last name, street address, ZIP code and phone number where your newspaper is delivered.
We check registration information for etrib against the subscriber records for the print newspaper.
To try to ensure an immediate match, enter the last name, address and phone number WHERE THE NEWSPAPER IS DELIVERED.
As soon as you have entered your email address and street address, the etrib registration system makes a quick check with the newspaper's circulation database. You will be prompted to complete the rest of the registration and click SUBMIT to be validated for free access.
If you get a message that we are unable to match your name, address and phone number with our database of newspaper subscribers, please CONTINUE with your registration:
Enter, in the Comment Box, any additional information that may help us match you, such as "new subscriber" or your print account number. Click SUBMIT at the bottom of the page CONTINUE until you have completed the rest of the registration. Click the final SUBMIT button
Your registration will be reviewed manually, and you will receive an email requesting more information or telling you that your print record has been located and you are validated for free access.
If you do not click the SUBMIT button, the computer will not keep a record of your registration and no further checks will be made. You will be sent an email either asking for more information or telling you that your records have been located.
Payment is by credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover). The charge is $5.50 per month. If you are new to etrib, you'll enter credit card information when you subscribe to our site. If you are an already registered user of etrib, you'll be prompted to add your credit card information to your registration when you visit our site. We will charge your credit card $5.50 the day you sign up, and will charge the card on the same day each month after that unless you cancel your etrib subscription. ALL credit card transactions and registration for etrib are done on our secure server -- the safety of your information is very important to us.
Please contact our circulation department at 1-208-467-9252
Yes. Classified advertising and many other areas of our free website will be available.
If you are a subscriber to etrib, articles up to 7 days old may be viewed or printed for free.
If you are not a subscriber, there will be a nominal charge to view or print all articles.
When either the time limit or the article limit expires, whichever comes first, you'll be directed to the purchase page to add more articles. The time you purchase begins counting down when you do your first search.
We, like most newspapers, now charge a fee for access to earlier articles. People may purchase one article or arrange to purchase access to a greater number of articles within a given time frame.
Our charges, which are in line with the fees charged by other newspapers for similar services, help defray the considerable cost of building and maintaining the archive database.