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'Do what's right'
People attend library meeting on kids books
False report leads to LCHS lockdown
A school resource officer was on scene at the time of the report and the school, which has about 1,600 students, was immediately locked down
Firing up the future
Students from Kootenai Technical Education Campus, Sandpoint High School and Lakeland High School competed in North Idaho College’s annual welding skills compe…
Commissioners name interim airport director
Following the departure of Steven Kjergaard last week, Kootenai County commissioners named Phil Cummings interim director of the Coeur d’Alene Airport.
Movers & Shakers
After an exhaustive nationwide search, the Lutherhaven Ministries board announced Rebecca Smith has been unanimously selected to serve as its next executive di…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What do Alexander the Great and Winnie the Pooh have in common?
Idaho bill would bring back execution by firing squad
The suitability and origin of lethal injection drugs are frequently called into legal question when states are planning executions
LCHS locked down this morning
Possible threat called in
Russia, China show off ties amid maneuvering over Ukraine
Relations between Russia and the West are at their lowest point since the Cold War, and ties between China and the U.S. are also under serious strain
Massive winter storm brings snow, strong winds, frigid cold
Schools throughout the Dakotas, Minnesota and Wisconsin were called off Wednesday.
“They’ve completely changed the plan'
Councilwoman Christie Wood agreed and said she had concerns about the process
‘Rise for NIC’
In the wake of a show cause sanction from NIC’s accreditor — the last step before loss of accreditation — around 200 people gathered Tuesday afternoon in suppo…
Council delays STR decisions
It did approve a fee increase to the annual STR renewal permit of $84 for a total of $180, but decided it would not take effect for 30 days.
North Idaho College to withdraw subpoenas to staff, others
North Idaho College will withdraw all subpoenas issued last month to college employees, former trustees and others, according to emails obtained Tuesday by The…
Training to save lives
Rescuers get practice locating transceivers buried with clues by instructors