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Suspect in custody for Moscow murders
Moscow Police Department will be holding a press conference at 1 p.m. PST at city hall.
Idaho county sues state over coronavirus rescue money
A lawsuit filed by an Idaho county against Republican Gov. Brad Little and other state officials could upend plans for distributing $1.25 billion in coronaviru…
City to distribute free masks
SANDPOINT — The city of Sandpoint will be distributing free masks to any community member on Friday.
Crash injures Sagle residents
SAGLE — An unknown number of local residents were injured in a Saturday afternoon crash south of Sagle.
One dead after boat capsizes
SANDPOINT — One person has died after the boat they were on capsized in Wednesday’s storm, according to a Bonner County Sheriff’s Office press release.
Help sought in locating sexual assault suspect
Bonner County Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a sexual assault suspect.
Three new COVID-19 cases reported in region
Bonner County picked up a case of COVID-19 Thursday — one of three reported by the Panhandle Health District, bringing our total to 139 in the Panhandle area. …
Three new cases reported in Bonner County
SANDPOINT — Bonner County has three new COVID-19 cases, bringing the county’s total to 10 cases — five of them active, according to Panhandle Health District. …
Second lawsuit filed over Festival gun ban
SANDPOINT — A second lawsuit has been filed over the Festival at Sandpoint’s ban on firearms at War Memorial Field during the summer music series.
COVID-19 community spread identified in Bonner County
SANDPOINT — While the number of COVID-19 cases didn’t go up in the region, community spread has been identified in Bonner County, Panhandle Health District off…
COVID-19 cases jump to 90 in region
SANDPOINT — While Bonner County dropped to five cases, the five northern counties saw a jump of 8 COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 90.
Two new cases reported in Bonner County
SANDPOINT — Panhandle Health District has reported two new COVID-19 cases in Bonner County, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the community to si…
County rejects Idaho’s stay-home order
SANDPOINT — Calling Governor Brad Little’s stay-home order unconstitutional, Bonner County commissioners said they would not be following the directives outlin…
Four hurt as three motorcycles crash
Four people were taken to Kootenai Health following an accident on Interstate 90 near Fourth of July Pass about noon Monday.
First Benewah County COVID-19 case confirmed
SANDPOINT — Panhandle Health District confirmed the first case of novel coronavirus in Benewah County on Saturday.
Sagle resident reported missing
BAYVIEW — The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a Sagle man reported missing after being dropped off to pick mushrooms in the Bayview area Thursd…