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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…
Bestowing the Basics opens resource center in Athol
Opening for the first time in a brick-and-mortar space on a sunny Tuesday morning was as exciting as it was humbling for Bestowing the Basics founder Corilynne…
Kootenai County housing market remains strong
Housing prices solid
Coeur d'Alene man earns entry in Ballooning Hall of Fame
Laurie Jaegar's father, balloonist Mark Semich, always had the heart of an inventor.
Tubbs Hill cleanup on Saturday
Tubbs Hill cleanup on Saturday
STCU reaches 50-branch milestone
The Spokane-based credit union STCU is set to open its 50th branch location on October 8.
Eagles auxiliaries donate engraved chargers/adapters to first responders
Members of local Eagles auxiliaries recently donated 140 phone chargers/adaptors to place in the rigs of first responders across Kootenai County.
'Make More Happen Award' for Canopy Village
When Canopy Village suffered a basement flood due to frozen pipes in 2024, Coeur d'Alene Insurance stepped in to help clean, organize, and restore the children’s play and arts space — rebuilding shelves and sorting…
Be the Difference chili feed Oct. 18 at fairgrounds
Be the Difference will host its fifth annual chili feed fundraiser from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way, Coeur d'Alene.
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Trump says Canadians will travel to the US again after a trade deal is worked out
After the meeting, Dominic LeBlanc, the minister responsible for Canada-U.S. trade, described the talks as “successful” and “positive” on trade issues, though he noted the conversation would continue. He said Canad…
California fire captain enlists motorists to lift downed chopper after hearing trapped medic groan
The paramedic, as well as a nurse and pilot on board, were taken to hospitals in critical condition after Monday evening's crash on State Route 50 east of down…
U.S. Senate candidate in Idaho files complaint about government shutdown message on forest websites
The messages, which were still visible on the Boise National Forest and Payette National Forest websites on Tuesday, state: “The Radical Left Democrats shut do…
Government shutdown drags on as health care compromise remains elusive
“Democrats’ position has not changed,” said Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer. “We want the same thing that a majority, an overwhelming majority, of Ameri…
Company bids less than a penny per ton in biggest US coal sale in over a decade
The lease is in the Powder River Basin, the most productive coal fields in the nation. Officials under the Democratic administration of then-President Joe Biden banned sales from the region because of coal's contri…
$950K grant to help North Idaho survivors of violence
A multi-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women will bolster local resources, Kootenai Health Foundation announced on…