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Construction resumes on Highway 53, Pleasant View Road interchange
The Idaho Transportation Department has resumed construction of the Pleasant View Road interchange on State Highway 53 after the winter shutdown, with the inte…
Movers & Shakers
NIC director named to top 100 voices to follow list; Cool Nail Spa and Wax opens in Post Falls
House gives go-ahead for additional 1% budget cuts
The House voted 48-22 on Friday to approve deeper spending cuts for this fiscal year, sending a bill to the governor’s desk that will cut most state agencies' …
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Fruit Loops is putting marshmallows in its cereal like Lucky Charms.
Suspect in Utah killings of 3 women was free on Iowa burglary and other charges
Miller had been arrested after rangers entered a cabin at Lake Wapello State Park in Iowa on Dec. 31 to prepare for an upcoming reservation.
A wedding proposal and a promotion honored a Coast Guardsman before he died of injuries from mission
The rescue swimmer, Tyler Jaggers, was also promoted to petty officer 2nd class.
The US lost a surprising 92,000 jobs last month as the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4%
The job market had been expected to rebound this year from a lackluster 2025 when it was buffeted by President Donald Trump's erratic tariff policies, his purge of the federal workforce and the lingering effects of…
Trump rules out talks absent Iran's 'unconditional surrender' as Israel strikes Lebanon
Qatar’s energy minister Saad al-Kaabi warned in an interview with the Financial Times that the war could “bring down the economies of the world,” predicting a …
For survivors, Rhode Island clergy abuse report brings vindication and renewed demands
But survivors say the numbers capture only part of the story. Behind each case, they say, are childhood fragments that resurface years later — along with the l…
Couple charged with drug-induced homicide
A husband and wife are facing murder charges after police said they sold drugs to a man who subsequently died from an overdose.
Oil surges to its highest price since 2023, and stocks drop after data shows a weaker US job market
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 558 points, or 1.2%, as of 1:45 p.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.9% lower. Wall Street's moves are still erratic, though, given all the uncertainties creat…
Cd’A Tribe, state of Idaho announce historic water rights settlement
The Coeur d’Alene Tribe and the state of Idaho announced the completion of a historic water rights settlement Thursday, ending decades of litigation in North I…
City Hall conference area renamed for longtime councilman, mayor
“There are six conference rooms at city hall, and I never get them straight, so I thought a great way to do it, was to name one of them after Ron Edinger becau…
PF council approves 7-acre annexation
After some heated discussion from council members, the Gaul annexation of four parcels totaling approximately 7.76 acres passed unanimously, with additional co…
Rathdrum’s Culp Family — Part 1: Pioneer Parents
This is the first installment of a multi-part story about the Culp family of Rathdrum and their historic stewardship of the town’s newspaper — the Rathdrum Tri…