Dirt bike track beef continues

Coeur d’Alene’s Dennis Cooke writes in Press Letters to the Editor: “I am responding to the article, “Dirt bike track dispute revs up,” published on Aug. 6. I was the only one interviewed of the 34+ rural property owners who are unable to have the full use and enjoyment of their land. Many have lived peacefully for decades. Stam’s motocross racetrack is not on 100 acres, it is on 22 acres on the southeast side of the proposed development. It is a large, professional grade track. It borders property owners on Greensferry, Highland and S. Starlight Drive. If Stam “waters” his track, it is ineffective in suppressing the highly visible, unhealthy dust cloud the bikes generate. Much more, here .