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New Post Falls community celebrates completion of affordable housing project
Big Sky Now: Inside the Brawl of the Wild with interviews of former brawl players
Big Sky Now, host Luke Schmit sits down with former Montana linebacker Ryan Tirrell and former Montana State safety Rylan Ortt to talk about what it’s really l…
$1 million bail for teen charged in car chase, crash
A teen is being held on $1 million bail after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle that culminated in a crash Wednesday night, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office.
Trump administration announces plan for new oil drilling off the coasts of California and Florida
The Trump administration announced on Thursday new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, advancing a project that c…
U.S. employers added surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, government says in delayed report
The unemployment rate rose to 4.4% in September, highest since October 2021 and up from 4.3% in August, the Labor Department said Thursday. The jobless rate rose partly because 470,000 people entered the labor mark…
US representative will attend G20 handover in South Africa but won't take part in talks
A representative from the U.S. Embassy in South Africa will attend the formal handover ceremony at the end of this weekend's Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg…
I-90 westbound off-ramp reopening Friday in Post Falls
Traffic will be able to use the new westbound off-ramp to exit I-90 onto SH-41 starting Friday, the Idaho Transportation Department announced in a press release.
Congress approves measure to overturn Biden-era management plan for Alaska petroleum reserve
Congress has passed a measure to overturn a plan enacted during the Biden administration that put off limits to oil and gas leasing nearly half a vast petroleu…
Resort's 38th annual Lighting Ceremony set for Nov. 28
"I am truly blessed to be selected as the guest of honor for this year's event. It’s a privilege to celebrate not only the holiday lighting ceremony but also s…
Faster snowpack melt may impact aquifer
Rising temperatures and faster melting is turning the snowpack into a “dwindling resource,” according to experts.
East Seltice Way considered for urban renewal district
Post Falls officials are moving forward with the possibility of creating a new urban renewal district around East Seltice between Ross Point and Huetter Road. …
Echo Estate annexation passes despite opposition in Post Falls
Although members of the public and two council members were opposed to annexation of Echo Estates, Post Falls City Council voted to pass the annexation measure…
Holiday markets across North Idaho
Holiday craft fairs, markets and bazaars are jingling through North Idaho.
Durst witness says West Bonner owes him more than $400k
Branden Durst hired an expert witness to testify in court that the West Bonner County School District owes its former superintendent $402,210.
High schools recognized for outstanding student councils
The Idaho Student Council State Conference took place Nov. 3-4 at the University of Idaho, bringing together student leaders from across the state to share ide…
Community Library Network donates Discovery Bus to U of I
The Community Library Network has donated the Discovery Bus to the University of Idaho, according to a news release published Tuesday.