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I-90 rumble coming closer to homes
The I-90 expansion project, which is widening the stretch of highway between Coeur d’Alene and Post Falls to four lanes in each direction, is becoming a source…
Seniors fear new rates could sink access to therapy pool
COEUR d’ALENE — Kootenai Health announced earlier this month that a significant decrease in hours and an increase in rates for public use of the Terrill Aquati…
Shoshone County Sheriff's Office shooting suspect identified
The man behind Friday's shooting at the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office has been identified.
Post Falls man named director of ministry with global reach
Grassi, a longtime hunter and fisherman, started what was originally called “Let’s Go Fishing Ministry, Inc.” with a focus on outdoors, men and God. It was lat…
Rooted Social House now under construction in Post Falls
After a "period of pause," construction has begun on Rooted Social House at 310 N. Spokane Street.
OUR GEM: How a local treatment plant is improving our water quality
When water from your home, whether from the toilet, sinks or shower goes down the drain, it travels through a network of pipes to a wastewater treatment facili…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What did the little champagne bottle call his father?
Polar Bear Plunge on New Year's Day
The Polar Bear Plunge started with a few friends in 1978 and now attracts about 500 people. Many wear costumes. People generally begin arriving in the morning and stake their spot on the beach. A countdown lets …
Resourcefulness is the source of so much
Resourcefulness is a real asset for anyone trying to get the edge over the competition, whether it's finding a job, keeping a job, making customers happy or la…
Winter storm snarls holiday travel across US Northeast, Great Lakes
Newark Liberty International, John F. Kennedy International and LaGuardia airports posted snow warnings on the social media platform X on Friday cautioning that weather conditions could cause flight disruptions.
Suspect identified in Shoshone County Sheriff's Office shooting
The man behind Friday's shooting at the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office has been identified.
Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies at 85
Jeffrey R. Holland, a high-ranking official in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who was next in line to become the faith's president, has died. …
End of an era for Atlas Building Center
The vacant Atlas Building Center had certainly seen better days before being torn down earlier this week. The 50,000 square foot building at the corner of U…
Spirit Lake twins compete in national chess competition
When asked about his favorite piece on a chess board, 12-year-old Jax Green is all in on the knight. "A knight is one of the best pieces because it’s the on…
NIC submits $4M AI, robotics grant proposal
North Idaho College has submitted a $4 million federal grant proposal to expand the college’s capacity in artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced autom…