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Post Falls, St. Vincent de Paul team up to help people with utility bills
Downtown 'Cozy Crawl' on Saturday
The Coeur d'Alene Downtown Association is inviting the community to participate in a Cozy Crawl along Sherman Avenue tomorrow, Jan. 31.
Trump's border czar suggests a possible drawdown in Minnesota, but only after ‘cooperation’
Homan emphasized that the administration isn't relenting on its immigration crackdown and warned that protesters could face consequences if they interfere with…
New cold snap adds urgency to winter storm recovery across the South
Harriet Wallace, who works for a Nashville social services agency, said police and firefighters had been visiting homes to check on elderly people whose relati…
US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says
It was relatively flat for several years before plunging as the COVID-19 pandemic killed more than 1.2 million Americans. In 2021, life expectancy fell to just under 76 1/2 years. It has been rebounding since.
North Idaho caregivers concerned about proposed Medicaid cuts
When Jordan and Kade Serumgard were diagnosed with autism and intellectual disabilities as children, their mother, Post Falls resident Susan Llewellyn, knew th…
Elks Lodge awards $6K to Heritage Health's Street Medicine program
A warm place, friendly faces, clean clothes, behavioral support and medical services are among the many resources Heritage Health's Street Medicine Community O…
'Women of Impact' share stories of strength
There was a fundamental commonality between the businesswomen, realtors, photographers, floral designers and energy practitioners that gathered at The Art Spir…
Timber harvest planned for Farragut area
Timber harvest operations on about 132 acres within the Farragut Wildlife Management Area are expected to get underway in the coming days. The harvest will …
Cd’A may eliminate Parking Commission
The city council will consider dissolving the Parking Commission after staff reported that the body is no longer needed.
From saxophone to national security
Shane Silas Neirinckx is guided by a simple philosophy: It doesn’t matter what you do — do it as hard as you can. Passion will follow and your circuitous path …
Post Falls Legion announces Oratorical Contest winners
Sandpoint High School senior Cecilia Dignan-Omodt captured combined titles in the 2026 American Legion Oratorical Contest for Post Falls American Legion Post 1…
Event puts focus on corridor's safety needs
State transportation and law enforcement agencies are reviewing safety needs along the U.S. 95 corridor from Ponderay to the Canadian border.
Volunteers needed for Spirit Lake Planning and Zoning
The City of Spirit Lake is currently seeking residents interested in volunteering on the Planning and Zoning Commission.
Alfieri's resolution honors firefighters
Alfieri said the resolution was simply asking for recognition of these men and all the members of the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department and Kootenai County Fire an…
Legislative committees introduce term limit resolution, voter affidavit removal bill
The motion to introduce the concurrent resolution passed in an 11-4 vote and arrived shortly after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stopped at the Idaho State Capitol, urging the Idaho Legislature to pass a resolution cal…