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No serious injuries after car drives off Resort parking garage
No serious injuries were reported Friday afternoon after an occupied vehicle drove off the third level of the Coeu…
Regional agencies work to fight invasive mussels
Regional, state and federal agencies met in the Pend Oreille Basin to coordinate prevention efforts against invasive freshwater mussels, including the emerging…
Ponderay P&Z approves new Avista substation, facility
The Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a special use permit for Avista to build a new public complex facility, which includes a new substation.
Changes to access in Highway 53 work zone
The center acceleration lane at Cloverleaf Road is closed for about a month.
Movers & Shakers
Michelle Newby joins firm of Winston & Cashatt
Drop-in workshop offered on Post Falls future land use today
Post Falls is hosting a public workshop between 3:30 and 8 p.m. today to participate in hands-on activities, ask questions, and provide feedback on different future land use scenarios for Post Falls at City Hall lo…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
How many dancers does it take to change a light bulb?
Luke Sommer responses
Cd'A woman arrested for hit-and-run crashes
A woman is facing a felony charge after police said she hit two vehicles, injuring multiple people, and fled the scene.
Elon Musk tells his side of OpenAI's beginnings in trial pitting him against CEO Sam Altman
Altman, OpenAI's CEO, was in attendance at the federal courthouse in Oakland, California, although he was not scheduled to testify on Wednesday.
Federal Reserve keeps key rate unchanged even as four officials dissent, most in almost 34 years
The Fed on Wednesday kept its short-term rate at 3.6% and retained language in its statement suggesting the next move would be a rate reduction.
Man charged with trying to kill Trump at dinner took photo with knife in hotel, investigators say
The government said Allen repeatedly made online checks to keep track of Trump’s status that night, including live coverage of the president exiting his vehicl…
Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'
The Mekong has long faced mounting pressures, from plastic pollution to hydropower dams hemming it upstream and sand mining devouring its banks. But experts wa…
PHD aims to revitalize clinic
Panhandle Health District leaders revealed during a Tuesday meeting with Kootenai County commissioners that they plan to revitalize PHD’s clinic and double ser…
'Fight for the living'
Child's stolen dirt bike holds special connection to dad
The dirt bike belonging to Jacinta Raymond’s young sone meant a lot more than recreation, it was a link to a lost family member.