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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…
Boundary County Library’s future in question
Threatening behavior, combative meetings, pending loss of its insurance and a recall against four of its trustees may put the future of the Boundary County Lib…
Saudi doctoral student gets 34 years in prison for tweets
Judges accused al-Shehab of “disturbing public order” and “destabilizing the social fabric" — claims stemming solely from her social media activity, according …
CNN cancels 'Reliable Sources,' host Stelter leaving network
CNN has seen its reputation tumble because of pointed political viewpoints expressed by its personalities
Climate bill's unlikely beneficiary: US oil and gas industry
U.S. oil and gas production and emissions from burning fuels could keep growing, according to some industry analysts and climate experts
University of Idaho envisions largest research dairy in US
The dairy and farm could be fully operating by 2026.
VIDEO: Lake City High School teacher turns himself in to police for lewd conduct with former student
Police arrested a Lake City High School teacher for an inappropriate relationship with a former student.
String of scorchers
90 is the new normal
Prairie Trail to grow
The 3-miles-long Prairie Trail comes to an abrupt end at Huetter Road. Go no further. Turn around. That should change next year. The Coeur d’Alene City C…
Hayden City Council mixed on ballot language
Hayden Mayor Scott Forssell broke the tie of a mixed Hayden City Council during a special meeting Tuesday evening. The vote was 2-2 to approve ballot language…
Electioneering trial approaches
A former poll worker accused of misconduct during last November’s local elections is expected to stand trial next month. Laura L. Van Voorhees of Hayden is …
GEOSTORM
A minor to strong geomagnetic storm watch is in effect through Friday. The aurora should be visible from North Idaho. The Space Weather Prediction Center of …
Movers and Shakers
News of people and businesses in Kootenai County
Man charged with sexual abuse
A man is being held on $100,000 bail after police said he sexually abused a child. Dakota W. Abel, 28, of Denim Springs, La., is charged with lewd conduct w…
Rathdrum man jailed for child sex abuse
A man who reportedly confessed to sexually abusing a child for years is in jail. Courtney B. Gothmann, 38, of Rathdrum, is charged with lewd conduct with a …
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Two lady frogs were at a bar discussing recent romances.