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Crews make gains on Lions Roar Fire
Construction of a handline and plumbing of the perimeter has helped firefighters bring containment of the Lions ...
Property tax questions on residents’ minds
“The assessments only … determine your spot relative to everybody else.”
'We can do better for moms'
As legal battles play out in Idaho’s state and federal courts over its abortion laws, advocates for maternal and infant health are concerned about making tho...
Sandemonium: Making it official
With a much bigger picture in mind, Sandemonium is returning to the Sandpoint library for another fandom-based event.
Commissioners business meeting goes smoothly after initial concerns
The concerns stemmed from a minor land division on Woodview Road filed by Norderer Woods East.
Preliminary hearing for assault, burglary
The man allegedly “came barreling out of a porta-potty at him.”
Community, sheriff's office rally for deputy
When Yvonne Cress woke up with a headache and vision loss in one eye, the 35-year-old deputy sheriff and new mom wrote off her symptoms as a migraine. The...
COVID cases on the rise
The positivity rate in the Panhandle Health District was at 18.15 percent as of Saturday, Aug. 6. The health district has been reporting between 200-400 case...
Hope man sentenced on meth distribution charge
Sean Robert Wathen gets 138 months in prison
Air quality remains good
Air quality throughout North Idaho has been good this summer and is expected to remain that way, according to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality. ...
Fire crews make strides against Lions Roar Fire
Fire crews have been successful in holding the Lions Roar Fire within its approximate 55-acre perimeter, Idaho Department of Lands officials said Friday. ...
North Idaho Now podcast Episode 157: Headlines from 8/10 through 8/12
Chanse and Molly bring in Idaho Fish and Game Regional Communications Manager T.J. Miller and Biologist Andrew Dux to talk about how the warmer weather could...
Camp Bay hearing awaits judge’s ruling
The Arns maintain there is legally 50 feet of public beach access in accordance with the original easement for Camp Bay Road, which was built and has been ma...
Student safety takes a front seat
Plans to make safety a priority before school starts on Sept. 6 are coming to fruition at the Lake Pend Oreille School.
Road closed near Diamond Watch Fire
Area and road closures near the Diamond Watch Fire just over the border in Pend Oreille County, Washington have been implemented. Mapped by an infrared fl...