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World leaders react cautiously to US and Israeli strikes on Iran as fears grow of a wider war
How long will it last? Will it grow? What will it mean to us — and to global security overall? Those questions echoed across the Middle East and the planet Saturday as world leaders reacted warily to U.S. and Israe…
US and Israel launch a major attack on Iran. Trump urges Iranians to 'take over'
The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, and President Donald Trump urged the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” by risi…
Literacy Project of North Idaho issues reading challenge to community
A million pages. That's the challenge the Literacy Project of North Idaho, a nonprofit, is issuing to people of all ages and reading levels in a sweeping ef…
Committee: Looser restrictions for STRs
Mayor of McCall Colby Nielsen spoke in favor of the legislation, noting that while some argue the city’s ordinances go too far, “safety standards save lives.” …
Senate page report: Experience gained, friends made
The first six weeks of the Idaho State Senate Page Program concluded Feb. 20. Coeur d'Alene High School senior Shayla Tyler is back home with a whole new pe…
Museum of North Idaho opens new exhibit
This compelling exhibit highlights the stories of Scandinavian homesteaders, German loggers, Chinese railroad workers, Irish miners, and many others who laid t…
Points for the cinematic big swing
With all the talk about the lack of originality in movies, it always surprises me when I see audiences revolt against big creative risks.
FAST FIVE Reptiles and smiles with Dr. Dave Balderrama
Take a walk on the wild side with Dr. Dave Balderrama, reptile veterinarian and "safari guide."
Why dental care matters for horses
Dental problems are common in horses and can affect nearly every aspect of their daily life — from eating, grazing and maintaining body condition to performing…
Michelangelo hated painting the Sistine Chapel – and never aspired to be a painter to begin with
When a 5-inch-by-4-inch red chalk drawing of a woman’s foot by Michelangelo sold at auction for U.S. $27.2 million on Feb. 5, 2026, it blew past the $1.5 milli…
Coeur d’Alene Regional Chamber to host State of the City & County Breakfast
The State of the City & County Breakfast brings together elected officials, business leaders, nonprofit organizations, and engaged citizens for a timely dialog…
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Worley Fire Station 2 sold for $250K
In what he termed a “feel-good decision,” Worley Fire Chief Scott Campos said that Fire Station 2 is officially off the market. The only bid in January was $2…
Falling, but getting back up is the key
Tired, while running on Tubbs, I tripped on a rocky patch and went down hard on my knee. More embarrassing than anything because there were witnesses. Sund…
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