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Laura Penney’s 33-year journey mirrors growth of Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort
‘Accidental lockdown’ lifted at Hayden Meadows Elementary
A “mechanical issue” triggered an accidental lockdown at Hayden Meadows Elementary around 8:30 a.m. Monday, according to the Coeur d’Alene School District.
2 pilots killed when jet collides with fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport
The impact crushed the plane's nose, leaving cables and debris dangling from the mangled cockpit. Images from the crash site showed the fire truck flipped onto…
Stocks rally and oil sinks after Trump hints at a possible end to war, even as Iran denies talks
Trump said Monday that he is postponing attacks on Iranian power plants for five days to allow talks to continue. Quickly afterward, Iranian state media cited Iranian officials as denying any talks like Trump descr…
As demand for GLP-1 pills and shots surges, healthy habits are still key
GLP-1s can spur weight loss and health benefits on their own, but the effects are larger and last longer when the drugs are combined with lifestyle changes, a …
Smocks give $10,000 to Young Family’s Foundation of North Idaho
Pat Hogan, president and cofounder of Young Family's Foundation, said the Smocks' generosity changes the future of a family and community.
Coeur d'Alene's science guy
Ahead of his retirement in May from the teaching staff at Arizona State University, behavioral neuroscientist Brian Smith has put his focus into making science…
Agriculture driving Idaho's economy, U of I study finds
Agriculture continues to be a driving force in Idaho’s economy, generating a record $44.5 billion in annual sales and accounting for 17.2% of the state’s total…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What do you call a bear that got caught in a spring shower?
County eyes dispatch center upgrades
Kootenai County commissioners will consider a multimillion-dollar proposal to upgrade the county’s 911 system and move operations into a new facility.
Britton's last lots sell, neighborhood to be complete by end of summer
Newlyweds Tatum and Reece Mahaffy live in a small mother-in-law home on her parents' Coeur d'Alene property. "We've been living there for cheap rent, which …
Summit highlights restoration efforts in North Idaho
A lot of great things are happening in North Idaho, said Kootenai Environmental Alliance board president Dave Muise as he welcomed around 50 attendees to the o…
CDA couple joining Police Unity Tour to honor those slain in line of duty
For Curt, the ride carries deep personal meaning. His father, Los Angeles Police Officer Keith Gregory DuPuis, was shot and killed in the line of duty on Oct. …
OUR GEM: Youth Water Summit expands to southern Idaho
Presenting to North Idaho community members during the Youth Water Summit as a Lake City high school junior in the spring of 2021 shaped the course of Lucy Men…
The power of books
Businesspeople take note: People who read business books earn more money — a lot more!
A familiar face at the helm of Hagadone Marine Center
Hagadone Marine Group has named Taylor Fore as general manager of Hagadone Marine Center, tapping a longtime company leader to oversee operations at one of the…