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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…
Author Willy Vlautin to visit Emerge on April 17
The North Idaho College Writing Center Visiting Writers Series will host author Willy Vlautin as part of Eastern Washington University’s annual literary Get Li…
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail.
After divisive session, Idaho Legislature adjourns
Legislators restored some funding for some of the cuts that Gov. Brad Little’s budget director warned would do the most harm.
Senate kills ICE bill
Under each of these models, individual officers would need to participate in training and/or receive certification from ICE in order to be deputized to enforce federal immigration law.
‘Tool of weaponization’ rejected by Senate
In an 8-27 vote, the Senate placed a definite stamp of disapproval for this course of action being made available.
Colorado court orders resentencing for former county clerk in election fraud scheme
Judges on the Colorado Court of Appeals upheld her conviction in a 74-page ruling that rejected the notion that Trump has authority to pardon her state crimes.…
Danish warship sunk by Nelson's British fleet discovered after 225 years
A great deal has been written about the battle “by very enthusiastic spectators, but we actually don’t know how it was to be onboard a ship being shot to piece…
Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth
To set the mood, Mission Control’s wake-up music for the crew was “Green Light” by John Legend featuring André 3000. The song segued into the 3-2-1 of the astr…
Eggs for Easter cost much less in the US than last year. A look at the numbers
“Farmers are no strangers to volatility. It’s part of the business. But in recent months, many have been selling eggs at or below the cost of production,” said…
Pam Bondi, a Trump loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as his attorney general
Trump named Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, one of his former personal lawyers, as the acting attorney general. Three people familiar with the matter tol…
8,600 acres closed to public after unauthorized use, rule violations
Thousands of acres of private forest near Emida in Benewah County are now closed to public access due to persistent violations and damage to property, accordin…
Lake levels remain high
While the levels of Coeur d’Alene Lake are at summer elevations, but after a dryer winter, Avista Principal Hydro Operations Engineer Patrick Maher said the ri…
More than mischief
For nearly 30 years, Steve Sperber and Zoe Anne Thurman have marked April 1st with an ongoing exchange of practical jokes, each year trying to outdo the other.
'Empty Bowls' keeps families fed
Empty Bowls raises money to make full bellies for local kids during the 3rd Avenue Marketplace's annual fundraiser.
Agencies team up for trees
In cities and neighborhoods, trees are proven to help reduce high temperatures, mitigate stormwater runoff, improve air quality, and boost mental and physical …