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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…
It’s the Simple Things: Knee replacement success
In the process of reading about knee replacements, I learned the following about the first successful transplants.
Infrastructure work approved for the Coeur d’Alene Idaho Temple
Bowen recognized as ITD engineer of the year
Last week, Bowen planned to arrive early to her meeting in Coeur d’Alene to celebrate an unknown coworker who was awarded an Idaho Transportation Department aw…
McDaniel wins ITD award
Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) recently announced Heather McDaniel as the recipient of the Vanguard Award for her work ethic, team-first attitude and le…
Teresa Mallery: Institutional knowledge, steward’s heart
Teresa Mallery said she brings more than skill and experience to her role in the Kootenai County Treasurer’s Office. She also brings a steward’s heart. Now…
Carlos Zamora: New role for an old hand
Though Carlos Zamora retired just last week from a long career in finance, he doesn’t plan to have much down time. With three-term Kootenai County Treasure…
Lakeland levy request will be on May 19 ballot
Lakeland's last plant facilities levy, which supported capital improvements at $1.146 million per year for two years, expired June 30, 2025. Just over 55% of voters approved the levy in May 2023 on a reduced timeli…
Affordable housing remains priority nationwide
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Why did the chicken cross the playground?
Idahoans honor late U.S. Interior Secretary and former Gov. Dirk Kempthorne
Prior to that, the public is invited to visit the Idaho State Capitol to pay respects to Kempthorne until the building closes at 7 p.m. Mountain time Friday.
AP finishes US restructuring with round of 20 layoffs
The layoffs, which had been expected, come about a month after AP, one of the world’s oldest and most influential news organizations, offered buyouts to more than 120 journalists based in the United States. About 4…
Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial after jury says it is deadlocked
An appeals court overturned his 2020 New York conviction on charges that involved Mann and another accuser. At a retrial last year, jury deliberations broke do…
Authorities search waters in the Maldives for bodies of Italians who died in cave dive accident
Cave diving is a dangerous and highly technical form of diving that requires specialized equipment and training, and strict adherence to very specific safety p…
FBI offers $200,000 reward to catch ex-Air Force specialist wanted on espionage charges in Iran
It wasn't immediately known why the FBI was bringing attention to Witt's case. The United States and Iran have been at war since Feb. 28.
Students compete in 43rd annual Idaho State Forestry Contest
How tall is that tree? What is making that other tree sick? How the heck do you read a paper map? All these questions and more were explored Thursday …