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Rotary's impact felt throughout region, world

While some of you reading this may not know what Rotary is, I bet you or someone you know has been impacted by what Rotary International and your local Rotary club have done.

JUNE NIBJ: Bringing care closer: A strategic advantage for North Idaho businesses

Thank you Coeur d'Alene: The village behind our Fourth of July

Thank you Coeur d'Alene: The village behind our Fourth of July

As President and CEO of the Coeur d'Alene Regional Chamber, I have the privilege of watching those efforts come together each year, and I am continually humbled by what can be accomplished when so many people choose to contribute their time, talent, and resources toward a common goal.

Millennial moms are just a different breed of parent

We survived having Gen X parents, we can handle our Gen Z and Gen Alpha kids

Encouraging words have more impact than we know

That's why it's important that we do better to acknowledge those around us. It doesn't have to be a grand spectacle. Just a note. A text. A phone call. A card. I'm not saying we should all be cheerleaders. I am saying that a kind, encouraging word can be the difference between a good day and a bad day; between feeling like you blew it and feeling like you won the lottery.

When a food bank becomes a grocery market

Can a haircut change a life?

The gift — and the cost — of holiday generosity

This is not a call for less generosity. It is a call for stronger compassion.

Part I. Before the Candy

Four weeks of history, folklore, superstition, spirituality and the strange things humans do when October rolls around.

A perfect day

Family, community and a reminder of what makes Coeur d’Alene home

Every once in a while, you have one of those days that reminds you why you love where you live — and why the people and experiences that shape our lives matter so much. Friday, Sept. 18, was one of those days for me.