News
For more information regarding today's news, check out our latest news articles below.
Property tax relief? HB 389 says it provides that
The bill's tumultuous path through the Idaho House and Senate this week now goes to Gov. Little for consideration.
COVID-19 Information - May 6, 2021
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
Birding outing set for Saturday
The outing will take place Saturday, May 8.
Protesters show support for ousted NIC professor
Wednesday's demonstration highlights a months-long investigation a teacher's supporters say is an unfair decision.
Closed fire season set to start
Officials are encouraging the county’s resident to learn and get to know about the closed fire season, burn permits and how to burn safely.
Bill trimming emergency powers heads to governor's desk
Legislation that curbs Republican Gov. Brad Little's authority during declared emergencies such as the coronavirus pandemic is headed to the governor's desk.
Southside brings back SmartLab for STEAM education
Students are learning coding, robotics, 3D printing and claymation among other activities held at the school
Jake Owen to perform at Festival at Sandpoint
Jake Owen will perform at the Festival at Sandpoint on Friday, July 30.
Pend Oreille County prohibits non-permitted debris fires
All debris burns and burning without a Washington Department of Natural Resources permit are prohibited in Pend Oreille County.
Federal court halts Panhandle's Hanna Flats project
The project is suspended until the U.S. Forest Service meets requirements set by the court, including revisiting its claim that the entire project area is wi...
WBCSD seeks to educate public on levy as May election approaches
Information about the levy is available on the district’s website, sd83.org/levy_facts
COVID-19 Information - May 5, 2021
The latest novel coronavirus numbers from the region, state and country.
After 2 days of controversy, Senate OKs higher ed budget
With HB 387 now on its way to the Governor's desk for signature, one of the key appropriations keeping lawmakers from adjourning has cleared.
Library district to lift mask mandate
While encouraged, masks will no longer be required
Restrictions lifted from District 3 roads
Weight restrictions remain on a few roads in the county
PR's DMV closure set
Priest River's DMV hours announced