STATE TRACK AND FIELD: Golden finishes ... Lakeland's Munyer repeats; Post Falls' Cameron, Timberlake's Tebbe, Coeur d'Alene Charter's Russell, Carr also nab titles

Results from Saturday's state track and field meets at Mountain View High in Meridian (5A/4A) and Middleton High (3A/2A/1A).

NWAC SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP: Cardinals bounce back from rare setback, advance to title round

The championship game begins today at 11 a.m., with an if-necessary game at 1:15 p.m.

Community-provided benefits for builders explained

Cooperation needed to address housing shortages for local workers

The importance of education

About this time every year, millions of people graduate from all levels of education, excited to begin the next chapter of their lives. Most are relieved to be finished with formal classroom learning and ready to put their newly minted knowledge to work.

STATE HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENTS: Coeur d'Alene bows out in 5A; Timberlake wins three, now among final three

Timberlake (17-9) will play No. 2 Homedale (18-6) today at 9 a.m., with the loser finishing third, and the winner advancing to the championship round to face Kimberly (23-5), needing to beat the Bulldogs twice for the title.

STATE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS: One out from victory, Lake City falls to defending champion Owyhee in 9 in semis

Lake City (20-6), which fell to Owyhee in last year’s state title game, will play eighth seed Mountain View (17-11) of Meridian today at 11:30 a.m. PDT in the third-place game.

NWAC SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS: Cardinals power past Lower Columbia, into semis

NIC (43-2) faces second-seeded Mt. Hood (44-4) in a semifinal game today at 10 a.m.

Riggs: Kroc Center the 'best thing' that happened to Coeur d'Alene

The 132,000-square-foot community center owned by the Salvation Army today has about 19,000 members, more than 1,900 daily entries and more than 200 staff members.

StanCraft-led investor group buys Templin's on the River

Templin’s will operate under a new hotel management agreement, and property oversight will be provided by Harry Sladich, former chief operating officer for Red Lion Hotels Corporation.

Vatican overhauls process for evaluating visions of Mary

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STATE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS: Dixon does it again for T-Wolves ... Lake City senior provides big hit in opening round win over rival Coeur d'Alene

Lake City (20-5) faces second-seeded Owyhee (22-2) in the semifinals tonight at 5:30. Coeur d’Alene (17-11) faces seventh-seeded Highland (21-7) in a loser out game today at 12:30 p.m.

State track and field at a glance

A look at the state high school track and field meets in each classification.

Connie Lorraine Crawford, 76

Connie Lorraine Crawford, 76, of Pinehurst, Idaho, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully at home on May 10, 2024.

Lucille McCombs, 89

Lucille McCombs, 89, of Post Falls, Idaho, passed away early afternoon on May 12, 2024, surrounded by loved ones on her journey to meet The Lord.

James 'Jim' Lewis Miller, Jr., 74

James (Jim) Lewis Miller Jr, 74, beloved husband, father, father-in-law, brother, and grandpa, passed away on May 7, 2024, at the family home in Kellogg, Idaho.

Kris Brady, 61

Kris Brady, 61, of Pinecreek, Idaho, passed away on April 27, 2024, at Kootenai Health in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. After a long battle with COPD, the Lord has taken Kris to heaven.

Marty and Max: The Dirty (Harry) Truth About the Market

The real estate world has very much resembled the wild, wild West. Who better to personify the industry than Clint Eastwood who starred in the classic, The Good, The Bad and The Ugly? This pretty much summarizes our market.

MY TURN: Battle of the Strong Men

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OPINION: Fulcher says slow down with EV rules

Of all the stupid things coming out of Washington, this one gets the golden dunce cap.

Legals for May, 17 2024