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Prosecutor condemns threatening comments
After a news release about the outcome of a criminal case sparked outcry this week, Kootenai County Prosecuting At…
Kootenai Health unveils new surgical robot
Katie Chaffin peered into a device that resembled a virtual reality headset, squeezed a pair of hand controllers and across the room, a surgical instrument del…
Coeur d’Alene fire chief selection changes course
The Coeur d’Alene City Council unanimously voted to extend an offer to Fire Chief candidate John Fugitt.
Post Falls Little League fees get closer look
Post Falls City Council continued the conversation Tuesday night over costs for Little League and legion fees over using city baseball fields that began during…
Henderson new director of Rathdrum Chamber
Angela Henderson became executive director of the Rathdrum Chamber of Commerce last week.
4-H coordinator pinch hits as Idaho House’s top parliamentarian
For the past few weeks, Cyrus Vore, a University of Idaho Extension 4-H Youth Development program coordinator, addressed the floor of the Idaho House of Repres…
A legacy in ink
The Coeur d’Alene Press has served as North Idaho’s lasting chronicler since 1892, when founder Joseph T. Scott published his very first edition.
Zoning commission to hear request for nature-based school
The Bonner County Zoning Commission is projected to decide on a conditional use permit for a nature-based private school in Sandpoint at its April 9 zoning com…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I went to a zoo and there was a baguette in a cage
Oil plunges below $95 as the Dow surges 1,300 in a worldwide rally following a ceasefire with Iran
Futures for U.S. crude oil sank 14.7% to $96.27 a barrel, while Brent crude oil, the international standard, dropped 14.4% to $93.48. The price remains well above where it was at the start of the war.
Jurors are deciding whether a doctor tried to kill his wife during a cliffside hike in Hawaii
“Every backup plan ends in Arielle’s death,” Garner said, displaying the rock and photos of her injuries.
US and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire as Trump seizes diplomatic offramp instead of escalation
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said passage through the strait would be allowed for the next two weeks under Iranian military management. It wasn’t im…
Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moon
Houston's Mission Control arranged the cosmic chitchat between the four lunar travelers and the space station's three NASA and one French residents.
Coeur d’Alene fire chief pick withdraws
Jake Bieker is no longer in the running for the City of Coeur d’Alene’s Fire Chief.
George and Katie Sayler have subscribed to The Press for more than 50 years
The retired government teacher and former legislator has long been involved in civic and public issues and strongly believes that each citizen is responsible f…
Family Promise of North Idaho's Starry Night
The road from Portland to North Idaho was long as Josh France and his family sought a better life. About four years ago, he and his wife, Brooke, had a litt…