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Getting into gear
“Owen is a great example, because he is super talented academically. He could go down either path,” Mire said. “I …
Bonner County Fair kicks off the fun today
Goats and sheep and pigs, oh my! All the critters will be on hand as the Bonner County Fair kicks in earnest at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13 after vendors, 4-H …
Three killed in pair of fatal crashes
Two people are dead after a late Saturday crash on Highway 41 near Blanchard and a third was killed in a separate crash in Kootenai County the following day, a…
Congress aims to boost enforcement at the border – with Canada
Most of the people crossing the border come from areas outside Canada. About half come from Mexico, CBS News Boston reported. Others are from India, Bangladesh…
Trump headlines Montana rally
Friday's rally at Montana State University drew thousands of GOP supporters
Congressmen issue call to action in Coeur d'Alene
The two spoke at Candlelight Christian Fellowship church on Friday night. About 400 people paid $50 each for tickets for the Fulcher fundraiser.
BOCC facing busy agenda
Among the items on the agenda is the proposed return of the Priest River Senior Center to the city of Priest River. The building was transferred to the county …
'Outdoor art gallery' fills downtown Sandpoint
If you wander down one street, you're likely to stumble across fresh-as-can-be kettle corn. Down another, there are brightly colored metal sculptures to add a …
Tech meets trees: Robotic weeder tested in N. Idaho forest
A robotic device in development at the University of Idaho could help shape the future of nationwide reforestation efforts.
Sandpoint departments present budget needs
The council is seeking to approve Sandpoint’s fiscal year 2025 budget at an Aug. 21 meeting, which will also include a public hearing to facilitate community i…
Highway projects set to hit high gear
Work on both the Highway 200 project near Kootenai and the road resurfacing project on the Long Bridge is expected to begin soon. Temporary traffic signals on …
Area gas prices inch upward
Idaho drivers are experiencing some turbulence at the pump, and the trend may continue for a bit.
Sandpoint building to be recognized as 'orchid'
According to Upton, preserving historic structures is critical because once they’re gone, they don’t come back.
Risch: Presidential election is ‘anybody’s ball game’
U.S. Senator Jim Risch, R-Idaho, has seen his share of political races play out.
Blogger ordered to pay $25K in costs for defamation case
A Post Falls blogger found liable for defamation must pay about $25,000 in costs associated with the case, in addition to the $1.1 million judgement.
North Idaho economist: Don't overreact
The former chief economist for US Bank has monitored the ups and downs of the financial world for more than five decades. He doesn’t see a market crash in the …