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Solving transit barriers: New mobile clinic reaches Kootenai, Bonner and Shoshone counties
No need to travel. Just reach out and medical service is in your driveway. A specialized mobile wound care serv…
Pamper Me Pink promotes self-care, breast health
Pamper Me Pink offers a night of self-care and breast cancer screening education from 5 to8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29 at Rumour Boutique in Coeur d’Alene.
Giant pumpkins and a big comeback for local grower
Longtime Bonners Ferry resident Rick Maggi has been competitively growing giant pumpkins on and off for more than 15 years, and this season proved to be one of…
Sandpoint $130 million wastewater treatment plant bond
The City of Sandpoint is seeking a $130 million bond to completely renovate its wastewater treatment plant.
EDITORIAL: Coeur d'Alene mayor race offers candidates with different strengths
The mayor is considered a neutral, guiding voice there to shepherd things along rather than point the way. It is the mayor’s race that perhaps holds the most intrigue because the two favorites, Mayor Woody McEvers …
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ICE arrests 105 people in southwest Idaho raid
“Over the weekend, ICE dismantled an illegal horse-racing, animal fighting, and a gambling enterprise operation …,” DHS Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Tricia McLaughlin said in a written statement. “As part…
Vance expresses optimism about the ceasefire in Gaza while noting 'very hard' work to come
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and other envoys projected optimism Tuesday about Gaza 's fragile ceasefire agreement, calling progress better than anticipated ev…
Paris prosecutor says stolen Louvre jewels worth an estimated $102 million
Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said Monday that the museum's alarm was triggered when the window of the Apollo Gallery was forced. Police officers arrived …
What to know about the recovery efforts in Alaska following ex-Typhoon Halong
The mass evacuation by military aircraft of hundreds of residents from Alaska villages ravaged by the remnants of Typhoon Halong is complete, and officials and…
Trump hosts Senate Republicans at renovated White House as the shutdown drags into fourth week
As the government shutdown enters its fourth week — on track to become among the longest in U.S. history — the country is feeling the financial hit. Economists have warned the federal closure, leaving most the 2.4 …
A Grand Teton mountain runner set a record. But his route turned into a crime
The remarkable solo triumph in 2024 has been overshadowed by his legal saga. “Free Michelino” stickers are on posts and benches in Jackson, Wyoming. Sunseri’s supporters, including members of Congress, are appalled…
Coeur d'Alene Tribe donates $200K to Plummer-Worley district
Over the past decade alone, the Tribe has donated more than $1.7 million directly to the Plummer-Worley School District. Overall, the Tribe has contributed ove…
World War II veteran, league bowler celebrates 102nd birthday
John Priest was born in the midst of the Prohibition Era, before the Great Depression and about five years after the end of the first World War. He celebrat…
Coeur d'Alene in line for new rigs
The city council is expected to authorize the purchase of six new police vehicles during tonight’s regular meeting.
Advocates denounce tactics after Idaho raid
In a news release Sunday, the FBI said four people were arrested and charged in law enforcement’s execution of a federal search warrant at a horse racetrack si…