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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…
MY TURN.... From the Gem State to national security: Why mining matters now
Health officials in Lincoln County ask residents to salvage wood instead of trashing it
The landfill is requesting that residents temporarily stop disposing of large tree materials, including logs, trunks and main stem wood products.
Lemonade Day fun run April 18 in Riverstone
The Kootenai County Lemonade Day Fresh Squeezed 5K Fun Run and Kickoff will begin at 9 a.m. April 18 in Riverstone Park, 1805 Tilford Lane, Coeur d'Alene.
Doctor seeks help for assistant
Baysinger has dreams of traveling the world and being happy during her final days. So, Johnson started a GoFundMe asking the Coeur d'Alene community to help ma…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
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Trump says US forces will 'finish the job' soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war
But he spent much of his time repeating some of the same things he said in recent weeks, while also suggesting that the U.S. was close to meeting its major mil…
Artemis II astronauts bound for moon after rocketing away on NASA's first lunar voyage in decades
Five minutes into the flight, Commander Reid Wiseman saw the team’s target: “We have a beautiful moonrise, we’re headed right at it,” he said from the capsule.…
Trump administration sues Idaho election official
More than a month ago, McGrane declined the Justice Department’s demands for the voter data — even after the Justice Department has sued other states. In Decem…
Little signs bill to criminalize trans people using bathrooms that align with their identity
In the Republican supermajority-controlled Legislature, the bill had support from only Republicans — and was opposed by all 15 Democrats and eight Republicans.
Amsterdam celebrates 25 years since the world's first same-sex weddings
Amy Quinn and her wife, Heather Jensen, were among the first to be married in New Jersey when it became recognized there in 2013. Quinn said it was importan…
A messy California governor's race raises Democratic fears of potential loss
For the first time in a generation the governor’s contest is being defined by uncertainty, not inevitability — former Gov. Jerry Brown and outgoing Gov. Gavin …
Stocks rally worldwide as oil prices ease on hopes for a possible end to the Iran war
That added to optimism following a couple tenuous signals of hope from earlier Tuesday that Wall Street latched onto, including a news report quoting Iran’s president as saying that it has “the necessary will to en…
Bird swap to take flight
With NIC now being fully restored to good standing by its accrediting agency, Idaho Fish and Game along with groups in Kootenai County have been developing a p…
Coffee with a K-9
Uno the Post Falls K9 started his week by assisting Coeur d’Alene Police in his capacity as an electronics-sniffing dog.
Marina project could return
Plans for the proposed Hayden Lake Marina project appear to be on hold following the recent withdrawal of the application.