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SpaceX launches 4 astronauts on a fast track to the International Space Station
With the late morning liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Watkins became the first Black woman to lea…
Supreme Court takes up culture war battle over transgender athletes in school sports
The culture war cases come from Idaho and West Virginia, among the first of the more than two dozen Republican-led states that have banned transgender athletes…
Inflation cooled slightly in December though it remains above Fed's target
Signs that inflation is cooling could make it more likely that the Federal Reserve will reduce its key interest rate later this year, which could translate into lower borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans, and …
Redman named chairman of the House Business Committee,
Rep. Jerald Raymond, R-Menan, was named chairman of the House Agricultural Affairs Committee, taking over for former Rep. Kevin Andrus, R-Lava Hot Springs, who…
Little urges fiscal 'restraint'
Much of Little’s address highlighted improvements made at the state level in recent years, including using COVID-era federal funding on one-time infrastructure…
3 North Idaho legislators like Little's speech
The Press reached out Monday to North Idaho legislators for their reaction to Gov. Brad Little's State of the State address. Here are the statements of those w…
Owner breaks news to artist community, shares timeline of unfortunate events
The Art Spirit Gallery is closing. While it was not necessarily planned, a series of unfortunate events that unfolded through the years propelled the imminen…
Cd'A councilor questions cost of compensation study
Too many unanswered questions at the Generals Services Committee meeting on Monday afternoon regarding an agreement with BestDay HR for a citywide classificati…
Russ Brown Lecture Series set
This first lecture will be held in Courtroom 1 on the third floor of the Courthouse at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 22.
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail.
Shoshone County facing federal lawsuit
According to the filing, Ayers reported to Stutzke that Hecla was using uncovered trucks to carry mine tailings with high lead content. This allegedly resulted…
Man charged with assault after Post Falls SWAT response
A man accused of threatening to kill another man with a crowbar, prompting a SWAT response to a Post Falls residence, remains in the Kootenai County jail.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
A hungry traveler stopped at a monastery and was taken to a kitchen where a brother was frying chips.
Trump says Iran trade partners will face 25% tariffs from US as he looks to pressure Tehran
Trump announced the tariffs in a social media posting, saying they would be “effective immediately.” China, Brazil, Turkey and Russia are among economies that do business with Tehran.
Wall Street ticks to records after shaking off worries about Trump's feud with the Fed
Some nervousness was still evident in the market, though, amid concern that the Fed may be on the path to less independence in setting interest rates to keep inflation under control. Prices for gold and other inves…
Little submits plan to balance state budget without repealing Medicaid expansion
“Our plan uses a responsible mix of one-time and ongoing spending reductions to keep the budget structurally sound,” Little said during the speech. “Across sta…