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Want to fly to the moon? NASA is looking for new astronauts to help grow its Artemis program
Cd'A incumbents win big
All positions are for four-year terms
Incumbents win Cd'A, Lakeland school trustee seats
The Coeur d'Alene and Lakeland Joint school districts held races for seats on their school boards Tuesday. Here are the results from the Kootenai County Ele…
Hill, Sanders win Rathdrum races
For the first time in 16 years, Rathdrum has a new mayor: Mike Hill.
Davis, Shafer win Hayden elections
A handful of votes decided the races for Hayden’s mayor and one city council seat.
Gym thefts reported to Cd'A police
The suspects quickly use the victim’s stolen debit/credit cards to purchase thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from retail stores
Open space bond fails
Kootenai County voters rejected a $50 million bond meant to preserve open space on the Rathdrum Prairie and other parts of the country.
Guardian of Old Glory
It breaks Jackie Kannegaard’s heart to see the American flag disused, so she wants to remind people to care for their flags.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I received an email explaining how to read maps backward.
India bars protests that support the Palestinians. Analysts say a pro-Israel shift helps at home
India “views Israel’s assault on Gaza as a counterterrorism operation meant to eliminate Hamas and not directly target Palestinian civilians, exactly the way I…
House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her Israel-Hamas rhetoric in a stunning rebuke
The debate on the censure resolution on Tuesday afternoon was emotional and intense
Democrats win in several states on abortion rights and other highlights from Tuesday's elections
None of the races were an up-or-down decision on the incumbent president, Biden. And none featured Trump on the ballot or his ability to turbocharge turnout of…
Democrats win in several states on abortion rights and other highlights from Tuesday's elections
None of the races were an up-or-down decision on the incumbent president, Biden. And none featured Trump on the ballot or his ability to turbocharge turnout of…
Syphilis cases in US newborns skyrocketed in 2022. Health officials suggest more testing
In congenital syphilis, moms pass the disease on to their babies, potentially leading to death of the child or health problems for the child like deafness, bli…
California unveils Native American monument at Capitol, replacing missionary statue toppled in 2020
It is one of several moves that California lawmakers have made in recent years to acknowledge the history of Native Americans in the state
A month into war, Israel envisions an ‘overall security’ role in Gaza indefinitely
Israeli troops have been battling Palestinian militants inside Gaza for over a week, and have succeeded in cutting the territory in half and encircling Gaza Ci…