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All welcome at area church services
March 21, 2025 1 a.m.

All welcome at area church services

Local congregations invite all in the community to join them in faith — whether they are looking for a new church family or are new to town and are seeking a place to worship.

Legislators seek help on lake level, dam repairs
March 20, 2025 1 a.m.

Legislators seek help on lake level, dam repairs

Lake Pend Oreille took center stage before the Senate Resources & Environment Committee Wednesday as District 1 legislators appealed for support on a longer summer pool — and a faster timeline on fixing defective gates at the Albeni Falls Dam.

Churches try new ideas as they face declines in members, money
March 21, 2025 1 a.m.

Churches try new ideas as they face declines in members, money

When the Episcopal Church announced cuts to its national staff last month, it was the latest in a long-running cycle among historic U.S. Protestant denominations — declines in members leading to declines in funding and thus in staff. And it wasn't alone. The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has similarly announced recent cuts to staff at its headquarters and in its global missions program. And the United Methodist Church, after undergoing a major schism, has settled into a historically low budget. It has cut the number of bishops and other positions.

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