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Notice of improper action sent to governor
Three of Bonner County Republican Central Committee’s 30 committeemen sent a notice of improper action to the gove…
Community honors veterans for service, sacrifices
Too often, their sacrifices are overlooked or their service taken for granted. Monday, residents took time to thank the community's veterans for both their…
Clubhouse, carousel focus of Geezer Forum today
The forum will be held today, Nov. 12, from 2-4 p.m. at Umpqua Bank’s Community Room. The time has been expanded to two hours for this special Geezer Forum, so please come by 2 p.m.
Trader Joe's to open Coeur d'Alene store today
The store’s interior artwork will feature Lake Coeur d'Alene, The Coeur d'Alene Resort Marina, Tubbs Hill, Paul Bunyan, Sasquatch, and other local flora and fa…
Legislative tour begins Monday
Coppess said she hopes legislators come away with a clear understanding of what makes this region unique, "and why we need their help on legislative issues."
'It’s a big deal': Nursing shortage affects increasing demand in North Idaho
The 2024 nursing workforce report is out and in Idaho, even with gains in the number of graduates statewide, there just doesn’t seem to be enough nurses to kee…
Efforts continuing to honor Sandpoint soldier
A ceremony to honor the community's veterans is planned for 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at War Memorial Field at the war memorial. The ceremony will be followed b…
Area ski resorts set opening dates
While Lookout Pass became the first to open Friday near Mullan, the other Idaho resorts are soon to follow, according to Idaho Ski Areas Association officials.…
Dog caused stove fire trying to get food
Tuesday started out an ordinary day for Jessica Thomassen. She dropped off her four-year-old son at her mother’s place. She and her dog, Harley, were home i…
Local food in the modern era
Perhaps the greatest challenge of all for small agriculture operations is the current food market. In the modern era, local food producers must compete with ma…
Teen center hosting line dance
Local teens looking to get a line on fine need look no further than a new program being offered by the Sandpoint Teen Center.
Ponderay PD no longer accepting stray dogs
Due to financial constraints, the Ponderay Police Department will no longer be accepting any dogs found wandering in the city. Also, since ending an agreeme…
Avista: Cause of crane accident still unknown
During the Post Falls City Council meeting on election night, Avista Utilities gave an update on additional details from the crane failure on Oct. 29 as well a…
BOCC approves emergency loan to save Bonner County EMS
Bonner County EMS received a funding lifeline at an emergency Bonner County commissioners meeting Friday, Nov. 8.
BOCC approves emergency loan to save Bonner County EMS
Bonner County EMS received a lifeline of funding during an emergency Bonner County Board of Commissioners meeting Friday night, Nov. 8.
‘Save NIC’ candidates sweep trustee race
Durbin, Knudtsen, Havercroft elected