Convicted killer goes on hunger strike in Kootenai County Jail
Prosecutors ask court to intervene
Court records indicate Howard had lost 50 pounds between March 15 and April 29.
At Westminster dog show, a display of dogs and devotion
For all the pooch pageantry of Westminster — the coiffed poodles, the top-knotted toy dogs, the formality of dogs trotting around a ring — it's also an illustration of the bond people form with dogs, and what each will do for the other.
Post Falls police seek robbery suspect
Incident took place on N. Idaho St.
Dr. Cyril Wecht, celebrity pathologist who argued more than 1 shooter killed JFK, dies at 93
Wecht's lecture circuit demonstration detailing his theory that it was impossible for one bullet to cause the damage it did on that November day in Dallas made its way into Oliver Stone's movie "JFK" after the director consulted with him. It became the famous courtroom scene showing the path of the “magic bullet.”
Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the US auto industry
The Alliance for American Manufacturing says in a paper that government subsidized Chinese EVs “could end up being an extinction-level event for the U.S. auto sector.”
Town prepares for possible 'last stand' as wildfires rage in Western Canada
In a video posted on social media late Sunday, the service's fire behavior specialist, Ben Boghean, said the extreme fire behavior — made worse by years of drought and a below-normal snowpack this past winter — could threaten the crews that have been fighting the nearby Parker Lake wildfire.
North Idaho 14-day weather forecast
North Idaho 14-day weather forecast
Even during war, Coeur d'Alene pastor leads group into Israel
The pastor of Candlelight Christian Fellowship in Coeur d’Alene recently return from a 24-day trip to Israel, where he led about 20 people around the Middle East country.
Coeur d'Alene's century man
Hundreds surround Ray Johnson as he celebrates his 100th birthday
Ray Johnson celebrates 100th birthday
Monday TV/Radio highlights
Television and radio highlights for Monday, May 13.
A rare dazzling light show for the Inland Northwest
Over the weekend, residents of the Inland Northwest were treated to a dazzling display of lights.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Where do thunderstorms keep their money?
State high school baseball tournaments
Schedules and sites for this week's state high school baseball tournaments.
State high school softball tournaments
Sites and schedules for this week's state high school softball tournaments.
THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: MOMS and DAUGHTERS — It’s a special feeling for mothers watching their kids play sports — and the feeling is mutual from the kids
Lisa Cessna was a cheerleader at Sandpoint High, graduating in 1995. Nearly three decades later, she’s still cheering — rooting on the three daughters raised by her and her husband Gary Cessna, also a Sandpoint High grad.
PREP TENNIS: Lake City’s Nesbit wins third straight regional title; Coeur d'Alene boys, girls repeat
State tournaments are next Friday and Saturday in the Boise area.
PREP ROUNDUP: Vikings win play-in, on to state in baseball
“We did a great job of adjusting how they were pitching us,” Coeur d'Alene coach Erik Karns said. “I knew if we got a lead early, we’d be able to put some pressure on them. We just played good Viking baseball.”
PREP TRACK AND FIELD: St. Maries girls claim program's first 2A regional title
The state 3A, 2A and 1A meet is next Friday and Saturday at Middleton High.
NIC SOFTBALL: Cardinals close out unbeaten NWAC slate; conference tournament up next
NIC (40-2, 28-0), the top-ranked team in the latest NWAC Coaches Poll, will be the top seed to the NWAC Championships starting on Thursday at Delta Park in Portland. The Cardinals will open at 1 p.m. against the 16th seed.
Small races, big stakes: Precinct committee elections may shape Kootenai County’s politics
As the May 21 primary election approaches, Kootenai County residents may have noticed something they’ve never seen before: yard signs for Republican central committee candidates.
