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Increased traffic enforcement to tackle aggressive driving
A surge in citations has emerged as Coeur d’Alene Police have stepped up traffic enforcement across the city. U…
The power of creativity
Creativity is a fascinating and essential aspect of human potential. It is not just about artistic expression. It is about problem-solving, innovation and look…
Thank you for a great year
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Resort Spa celebrates 30 years
To commemorate this milestone, The Coeur d’Alene Resort Spa will host year-long celebrations and special offerings throughout 2026.
Ouster of Maduro government sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida
"We’re like everybody — it’s a combination of feelings, of course," said Alejandra Arrieta, who came to the U.S. in 1997. "There’s fears. There’s excitement. T…
US plans to 'run' Venezuela and tap its oil reserves, Trump says, after operation to oust Maduro
Hours after an audacious military operation that plucked leader Nicolás Maduro from power and removed him from the country, President Donald Trump said Saturda…
Spokane County ends medical examiner contract with Kootenai County Coroner’s Office
Kootenai County releases emergency funds for autopsy facilities
New year, new life
Raelene and Darrick Short of St. Maries were thrilled to welcome their second child, regardless of the baby’s birth date.
Charlene Phipps to take Spirit Lake mayoral seat Jan. 13
Charlene Phipps is a woman about town. She’s a frequent guest at the Spirit Lake Senior Center and regularly attends Chamber of Commerce meetings. She serve…
Seed catalog season: Dream big, plan smart, grow what actually works
As we push through these dark winter days, nothing feels more comforting than a steaming cup of tea and a stack of seed catalogs spread out before you like a t…
Win $1,000 for your 'Big' idea
Across the country, many people feel stuck waiting. Waiting for institutions to respond. Waiting for markets to stabilize. Waiting for someone else to go first…
The annual T-Dub Movie Awards
Nobody needs the Golden Globes or a Screen Actors Guild to tell them what movies deserve to be in the history books. All you need are the prestigious T-Dub …
FAST FIVE Jason Berry: Painting a legacy
Meet Jason Berry, the owner and operator of JB Painting Co. LLC, a family-owned business.
2025’s words of the year reflect a year of digital disillusionment
Which terms best represent 2025? Every year, editors for publications ranging from the Oxford English Dictionary to the Ma
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