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Has Kootenai Health outgrown the hospital district model?
Kootenai Health’s leadership is poised to decide whether the hospital district should transition from being gove...
Uniform exhibit highlights Farragut's history
U of I Sandpoint military uniform display highlights history of World War II-era Farragut Naval Training Station
Audit gives county perfect marks
A state audit of the 2022 general election is complete with no errors found other than a few spoiled ballots in several counties selected for audit, accordin...
Help make Christmas merry for all
The Toys for Tots program provides free new toys for children living in the Lake Pend Oreille School District, from Sandpoint to Clark Fork and all points in...
New Idaho House representatives fill committee rosters leading up to session
The Idaho House of Representatives announced its full slate of committee assignments Friday morning, with many changes to committee chairmen and membership. ...
UI students' deaths fuel online sleuths
It's been nearly three weeks since four University of Idaho students were found stabbed to death in a home near campus, but there are still many questions su...
Pair claim fall derby honors
Dan Spinosa finishes the derby as the official winner of the adult rainbow division with a 27.80-pound, 36 3/4 fish. In the adult mackinaw division, Shane O'...
Celtic Christmas making stop at Panida
Everdream (formerly known as Affinití) will kickstart their acclaimed A Celtic Christmas tour on Dec. 7 at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint. The concert begin...
Help bring Christmas to everyone
With the community's help, The Sandpoint Lions' Toys for Tots program provides free new toys for children living in the Lake Pend Oreille School District, fr...
'Beautiful souls'
About 400 people, including roughly 50 UI students, attended a two-hour celebration of life event at Real Life Ministries that included prayer, song and reme...
Generosity pours in for Panida Century Fund
With a couple of significant happenings that inspired generosity the past week, the Panida Century Fund took a big jump ahead in the fund drive to replace th...
Sing a song; help Toys for Tots
Today's generous donations total $725 and were received from Betty Morequ, $100; Brian and Laura Bjerke, $100; Phyllis Townsend, $500; and Linda Dillman and ...
Blood donations sought this holiday season
Upcoming blood drives in Bonner County include a Tuesday, Dec. 13 drive at Priest River Community Church, 49 Washington St., Priest River; and Wednesday, Dec...
No injuries in bus accident
No one was injured after a school bus with a handful of students and an aide ended up in a ditch along McNearney Road Friday morning, Lake Pend Oreille Schoo...
New Idaho officials talk taxes, upcoming legislative session
Concerns about the economy, budget outlooks, property taxes and other subjects were the focus of the 76th annual Associated Taxpayers of Idaho Conference on ...
Bonner County sees sixth highest voter turnout in state
After the completion of the general election canvas, Bonner County had the sixth highest voter turnout in the state with 65.2% of registered voters casting ...