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Driver in deadly Los Angeles metro station crash is arrested on DUI and murder counts
The white Toyota Sienna was traveling at an “unsafe speed” at around 6 p.m. when it veered to the right, ran off t…
China demands US drop tech export curbs after Nvidia warning
China's Commerce Ministry accused Washington of abusing export controls to limit semiconductor sales to China
Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal gets global scrutiny
The all-cash deal is set to be the largest in the history of the tech industry
Massive Idaho tax cut, education bill heads to House
The House Revenue and Taxation Committee unanimously approved the bill that has a $410 million annual increase through sales taxes for education
High fire danger across Montana as heat sets in for weekend
The start of September will bring heat at near record levels and it will linger through Labor Day weekend
Law enforcement warns of "Skittles" and "Rainbow" fentanyl appearing locally
Skittles resemble pieces of brightly colored candy, while rainbow fentanyl is usually chalky or in powder form.
Remembering loved ones lost to drugs
COEUR d'ALENE — Slowly, the stories emerged in the darkness Wednesday night at Independence Point. One woman talked of visiting a loved one, dying of a drug…
County commissioners slash assessor’s pay
Citing both a failure and an inability to perform the duties of his office, county commissioners made the unprecedented decision Wednesday night to cut Kootena…
After the levy fails: Political opposition, other factors contribute to defeat
Multiple factors helped tank the Coeur d’Alene School District’s levy Tuesday at the polls, including an opposition campaign by the local Republican party. …
Idaho Supreme Court rules in Moore appeal
The Idaho Supreme Court both reversed and affirmed portions of a First District Court ruling on admission of evidence in connection to a first-murder case agai…
Tappers celebrate 18 years
The Lake City Tappers celebrated 18 years of tapping and performing aboard a Lake Coeur d'Alene cruise on Monday, Aug 29.
Hawaii quits coal in bid to fight climate change
U.S. Energy Information Administration data shows oil generated about two-thirds of Hawaii's electricity in 2021
Labor Day parade Sunday in Spirit Lake
What may be the world's shortest parade is set for 10 a.m. Sunday in Spirit Lake. The longtime Labor Day celebration traditionally lasts just a few minutes,…
Cd'A seeks student reps
The city of Coeur d’Alene is seeking youth representation on city commissions, boards, and committees.
Lutheran church installs youth minister
Megan Scott was recently commissioned as the minister of youth and young adult outreach at Christ the King Lutheran Church.
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