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MY TURN: Help combat Idaho opioid crisis
April 24, 2024 1 a.m.

MY TURN: Help combat Idaho opioid crisis

Start by cleaning out your medicine cabinet

April 24, 2024 1 a.m.

PHD hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

According to the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, in 2021 the north Idaho region had two of the highest prescribing rates in the state.

What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?
April 25, 2024 2:10 p.m.

What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?

Like the lives of the people taking them, recent injected drugs like Wegovy and its predecessor, the diabetes medication Ozempic, are reshaping the U.S. health and fitness industries

Sixth Street Melodrama announces upcoming season
April 26, 2024 1 a.m.

Sixth Street Melodrama announces upcoming season

The Sixth Street Melodrama and Theater have recently announced the lineup for their upcoming season.

About 1 in 4 US adults over 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds
April 24, 2024 10:55 a.m.

About 1 in 4 US adults over 50 say they expect to never retire, an AARP study finds

Everyday expenses and housing costs, including rent and mortgage payments, are the biggest reasons why people are unable to save for retirement.

Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month
April 26, 2024 9:40 a.m.

Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month

Gas prices jumped again last month, the government said — up 1.6% just from February to March. So far in April, gas prices are up still further, to a national average of $3.66 a gallon, from $3.53 a month ago.

Duane Gene Severson, 89
April 20, 2024 1 a.m.

Duane Gene Severson, 89

On April 8, 2024, just 4 days before his 90th birthday, Duane G. Severson heard a call from his Lord…”Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things,

ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The Sauvignon Blanc sip trip
April 24, 2024 1 a.m.

ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The Sauvignon Blanc sip trip

I've been on a Sauvignon Blanc kick lately, trying the varietal from all over — New Zealand, South Africa, South America, France, and the US. The diversity of flavors and styles within this one grape variety has been eye-opening. Let me tell you about some of the standout Sauvignon Blancs I've tasted recently.

A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states
April 24, 2024 11 a.m.

A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states

GOP governors in Idaho and Wyoming also signed legislation this year restricting the use of state funds for DEI efforts at higher education institutions.

Eric David Bottman, 63
April 26, 2024 1 a.m.

Eric David Bottman, 63

Eric David Bottman, 63, was a beloved man who touched the hearts of many.

April 20, 2024 1 a.m.

School and Senior Meals

School and Senior Meals: April 22-26

Mental acuity can make all the difference
April 21, 2024 1 a.m.

Mental acuity can make all the difference

During Navy maneuvers, a captain was pushing his destroyer to the limit when a sailor came to the bridge with a message from the admiral.

Snake alert: What to do if your pet is bitten
April 20, 2024 1 a.m.

Snake alert: What to do if your pet is bitten

Spring has sprung, but flowers may not be the only things popping up in your yard. This also is the season when snakes come out of hibernation.

Rock slide prompts emergency declaration in Shoshone County
April 23, 2024 1 a.m.

Rock slide prompts emergency declaration in Shoshone County

A state of emergency has been declared in Shoshone County following last week’s rock slide that completely blocked the road headed over Moon Pass.

North Idaho College Foundation Really BIG Raffle early bird deadline April 30
April 24, 2024 1:05 a.m.

North Idaho College Foundation Really BIG Raffle early bird deadline April 30

This year’s grand prize home is a 2,338-square-foot, four-bedroom, two-bath home under construction at 1909 W Moselle in Coeur d’Alene, valued at $563,000.

El Niño is gone and another La Niña may form
April 22, 2024 1:05 a.m.

El Niño is gone and another La Niña may form

El Niño was declared officially over by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) last week, one of the main forecasters who monitor sea-surface temperatures.

If you own real estate, will your living trust actually keep your estate out of probate?
April 21, 2024 1 a.m.

If you own real estate, will your living trust actually keep your estate out of probate?

If you are relying on a trust to keep your family from having to use the probate court process to administer your estate after your death, you need to be vigilant about a few things to ensure your goal is achieved. Every year I am hired by too many families of deceased loved ones in situations where the deceased person or deceased married couple did have a living trust, but probate has still become required for one reason or another. Let’s review one of the most common scenarios where this happens, so that you can be sure it doesn’t happen to your family.

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: For the family ... Symons, Coeur d'Alene High girls basketball coach the previous five seasons, steps down after back-to-back state 5A titles to spend more time with family
April 25, 2024 1:30 a.m.

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: For the family ... Symons, Coeur d'Alene High girls basketball coach the previous five seasons, steps down after back-to-back state 5A titles to spend more time with family

“It’s crazy how things work out,” Nicole Symons said. “You get to finish at the top of what you’re doing with a state championship, a North vs. North game for those kids, and I didn’t have any idea about the 100th win. And it couldn’t have been any better. To go out on my own terms, it was an awesome moment for those girls. Deep down, I had a feeling it was going to be the end that night. But I’ll still be there for them. I’ll just be yelling from the other side of the court.”

James 'Jim' William Waltz, 90
April 24, 2024 1 a.m.

James 'Jim' William Waltz, 90

On April 15, 2024, James W. Waltz passed away from natural causes at The Schneidmiller Hospice House.

OPINION: Gaining ground in our uphill battle
April 24, 2024 1 a.m.

OPINION: Gaining ground in our uphill battle

Democrats standing up for office, not giving up