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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…
City Hall rift deepens
Brantl named Post Falls police chief
After eight months with no named chief of police, Mayor Randy Westlund officially put forward Mark Brantl’s name to become chief at the Post Falls City Council…
Republican legislators beat primary challengers
Incumbent state lawmakers came out on top in both contested Republican primary elections on Tuesday.
Eight-year-old nature lover dreams of helping animals
Eight-year-old Scarlett Fae Johnson once volunteered to go to jail just so she could pick up trash.
Lakeland levy fails
The Lakeland Joint School District ballot measure failed at the polling stations Tuesday for its School Plant Facilities Levy for up to $3 million per year for five years.
$250K project smooths over rough section of popular path
The 23-mile North Idaho Centennial Trail stretches from the Idaho Washington state line to Higgens Point east of Coeur d’lene. It is used thousands of people e…
Sandpoint Library bid awarded to Dardan Enterprises
Dardan Enterprises has been selected for the $2.27 million project, which will add meeting rooms, study areas and an expanded learning space. The project marks…
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Kootenai County Fire and Rescue passes temporary levy
The Kootenai County Fire and Rescue (KCFR) two-year levy passed at the polls, coming in with 6,471 votes "yes," 62% against “no” votes with 3,916 votes, 38%. Fire Chief Pete Holley said he appreciated the commu…
Little wins Republican gubernatorial primary, Terri Pickens Democratic victor
Terri Pickens projected to win Idaho Democratic Party’s gubernatorial primary election
Pickens, who grew up in Pocatello and lives in Boise, has campaigned on a platform of supporting public schools and ending what she called an “endless culture war” pushed by Republicans in the Idaho Legislature and…
More than 17,000 under evacuation orders as Southern California wildfire threatens homes
The flames were initially pushed by gusts that topped 30 mph, but firefighters were aided by calmer winds overnight, said department spokesperson Andrew Dowd.
A de-extinction company has hatched live chicks from an artificial eggshell
Colossal’s CEO Ben Lamm said the artificial egg technology could one day be scaled up to genetically tweak living birds to resemble New Zealand's extinct South…
Little projected to win Republican gubernatorial primary election
Heading into the primary, Little enjoyed a huge lead in campaign fundraising. As of last week, Little reported raising more than $1.8 million in campaign money…
Idaho’s Republican federal incumbents fend off primary challengers
In Tuesday’s Democratic primary election, David Roth won against opponents Brad Moore and Nickolas Bonds with 65% of the vote, according to preliminary results…