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Kootenai Health lays off 80 positions
Kootenai Health, Northern Idaho’s largest healthcare system and employer, confirmed Monday that it will eliminate …
Cd’A Tribe rezone proposal moves forward
The Kootenai County Planning and Zoning Commission gave the green light Thursday to the biggest proposed rezone in county history.
Happier returns
Hundreds of tundra swans were feeding Thursday in the floodplain off Highway 3 near Killarney Lake. They appeared healthy, some floating close to shore, mos…
Fatal I-90 crash investigation continues
A woman injured in a police pursuit that culminated in a fatal crash last weekend has been released from the hospital and arrested for an unrelated warrant, ac…
Bench concepts reviewed in Hayden
The Hayden Arts Commission reviewed concepts for “Come Together” bench designs in a regular meeting Wednesday. Commissioners will select a concept to be create…
Library bill veto override fails in House
On the final day of the 2023 session, the Idaho House of Representatives narrowly failed to override Gov. Brad Little’s veto of a controversial bill that would…
Chamber concert to aid Ukraine
The Music Conservatory of Coeur d’Alene will have their second concert of their Chamber Series at 7:30 p.m. April 8 in the First Presbyterian Church, Coeur d’A…
Astrological events for April
Here is the latest report from Starry Night Software and Chris Vaughan, at Space.com. There are several interesting observing opportunities throughout the mo…
Kootenai County Sheriff's Office blotter
Notable Kootenai County Sheriff's Office calls for the day - April 2 and 3
Silverwood donates $10K to 3Cs ahead of fashion show
One big check, two community giants. Silverwood Theme Park donated $10,000 to Cancer and Community Charities (3Cs) ahead of the 3Cs' largest benefit event, th…
Preparing your garden for spring planting
Welcome to another season of <em>Growing in North Idaho</em>, a bi-weekly gardening column written by University of Idaho Extension Kootenai County Idaho Maste…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I lost 25% of my roof last night...
Are robot waiters the future? Some restaurants think so
But others say robot waiters aren’t much more than a gimmick that have a long way to go before they can replace humans
Overfishing threatens a way of life in the Bahamas
Overfishing has wiped out once abundant species and taken off the table forever beloved culturally important dishes
Dramatic photos show how storms filled California reservoirs
It's a stunning turnaround of water availability in the nation's most populous state
Idaho governor signs 'abortion trafficking' bill into law
The law also gives the attorney general the ability to prosecute someone for alleged violations of the law