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Pope Leo heads to Lourdes: What to know about one of Catholicism’s most famous pilgrimage sites
Believers say that during the ninth apparition of the lady dressed in white, Bernadette heard her say: “Go and dri…
Newsom seeks to shield California elections from federal interference before Tuesday primary
Newsom, who cannot seek a third term, said the election law is a response to “legitimate anxiety” about Trump's tactics, primarily in Democratic-led states, wh…
ITD announces permanent restriction of left turns at U.S. 95 and Lakeshore Drive
The Idaho Transportation Department is ending left turns from Lakeshore Drive onto U.S. 95 at the south end of the Long Bridge.
Labrador touts state’s Medicaid fraud recovery at D.C. roundtable with VP JD Vance
The $361,577 was recovered from two related cases prosecuted in 2024 against KA Health Services and its owner Khalid Ameri, and KA Health Services employee Kar…
A rare blue micromoon rises this weekend
The Virtual Telescope Project’s Gianluca Masi, who will provide a live webcast from Italy, said Sunday’s micromoon will appear about 6% smaller and 10% dimmer …
What to know about Code Noir, a shocking French law that oversaw the slavery of 1.4 million Africans
By 1789, Saint-Domingue — now Haiti — held around 500,000 enslaved people, more than any other Caribbean colony. It produced much of the world’s sugar and coff…
Judge refuses to block Trump order to limit mail voting
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee in Washington, late Wednesday rejected the request by Democrats and civil rights groups that had argued Tru…
Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office staff honored
The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office is a family. That’s what Sheriff Bob Norris told a crowd of more than 200 people Wednesday night, when KCSO employees …
Chef Tim Mitchell serves up a meal to remember at Village of Hope
Emma Finton has been a foster parent for more than 30 kids since 2022 and on Wednesday night, foster families like hers received a special meal as a thank-you …
Superintendent reflects on 32-year education career; open house Friday
Post Falls Superintendent Dena Naccarato said it feels pretty strange to be closing the education chapter of her life after going to school for the last 50 yea…
Grads, students get hands-on STEM experience
For many, life after high school is filled with confusion and uncertainty.
5th Street Farmers Market draws crowd on first day
Siver slated for prelim hearing
A Boundary County man accused of firing at law enforcement during a possible domestic violence investigation and then fleeing the scene across county lines is …
Coeur54 ready to swing away
Support is strong for Coeur54. Already, more than $50,000 through 137 contribiutors has been raised toward the goal of $61,000.
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Many National Spelling Bee contenders pursue mastery. For a few, it's more about memorization
It’s all but impossible to reach the finals without knowing the components that make up words absorbed into English: roots and languages of origin. But some ch…