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Community rallies to help family
The community is rallying around an area family after a devastating car accident Nov. 22 near Elmira left a youth …
Generosity on display inside the ‘Resource Closet’
At the end of a long hallway, past more than a dozen classrooms, lies Lake Pend Oreille School District’s Resource Closet — a free inventory of shoes, clothing…
ICCP budget cuts worry parents, providers
Health department Director Alex Adams told reporters last week that officials prioritized providing more families reduced benefits. And officials say they exem…
After a dry summer, it's looking like a wet fall
It’s been another very dry summer season in our region. The June through August period was drier than normal in Coeur d’Alene and other parts of the Inland Nor…
Angels: Back 2 School program a success
The Angels Over Sandpoint's Back 2 School backpack program sends students in need back to school with a new backpack and school supplies. The philanthropic com…
Walking for HOPE, suicide awareness
Several hundred people gathered at Dog Beach at the north end of the Long Bridge Sunday for the Walk for HOPE to raise awareness and send a message of support …
Servers, cooks devastated after Couer d'Alene restaurant burns down
There were hugs and tears as employees, joined by friends and customers, huddled together, smoke from the first still rising in the distance more than three ho…
Fire destroys Wolf Lodge Steakhouse near Coeur d'Alene
The call reporting a chimney and attic fire came in about noon. Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Fire Chief Chris Way said when the first units arrived about 10…
Local rat rodder revs up for competition
For as long as he can remember, Brent Lundquist has lived and breathed cars.
IOEM encourages emergency preparedness
With any number of disasters — wildfires, among them — in recent years in the region, Idaho's Office of Emergency Management officials encourage the state's re…
ISHS announces grant, history initiative
In just under two years, America will celebrate its 250th birthday. The Idaho State Historical Society, in collaboration with the America250 in Idaho State …
Travelers face higher gas prices
Today, the cheapest gas in the nation can be purchased in Mississippi at $2.89 per gallon. Drivers in Hawaii are paying the most at $4.66 per gallon.
Volunteers add heart to Walk for HOPE
While the Walk for HOPE begins at 5 p.m. today, Sept. 1, at Dog Beach, there's still time to talk part. All people need to do is come a little early and sign u…
NIC releases special report to accreditor
North Idaho College published a special report to its accreditor Friday, asking for reduced sanctions.
Final business meeting for commissioner trio Tuesday
The board of commissioners is headed toward a shakeup following Commissioner Luke Omodt’s Aug. 20 resignation, effective Sept. 7.
Judge grants hearing in ballot initiative fight
Fourth Judicial District Judge Patrick Miller granted a hearing on Thursday after the Attorney General’s Office filed a motion for summary judgment in the case…