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Coeur d'Alene police driving vehicle thefts down
National vehicle theft reports from the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) show that vehicle thefts decreased from their recent historic peak of 1,020,729 …
Athol brush fire prompts evacuations
Multiple wildfires burning across North Idaho, including the Athol brush fire, the Ulm Creek Fire and the Green Rattle Complex.
Shoshone County fire districts to consolidate
Last week, commissioners from Shoshone County’s two fire districts voted to consolidate Fire Protection Districts 1 and 2 into a single entity: Silver Valley F…
Shoshone County adopts $16.6M budget
After multiple meetings last week, the Shoshone County Commissioners formally adopted the county’s 2025-26 budget, but not without making some tough decisions.
Local's Day returns to Silver Mountain
Silver Mountain will celebrate Local’s Day this Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, offering Silver Valley residents a chance to ride the gondola for free.
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
A man goes to see a movie in the theater and is surprised to see a pig sitting in the seat next to him.
Whitworth University unveils new tuition model
Whitworth will continue to offer students academic scholarships and institutional aid, like talent awards and support grants. Whitworth scholarships and aid for current students will be adjusted to align with the s…
Brush fire prompts evacuations
Some residents in the Athol area have been placed on GO status due to a growing brush fire, Bonner County Sheriff's Office officials said.
Hurricane Kiko is weakening and expected to bypass Hawaii, forecasters say
Kiko weakened to a Category 1 hurricane and was expected to lose intensity throughout the day, according to an early-morning advisory issued by the National Hu…
Idaho Christian leader gets a warm welcome in Trump’s Washington
Wilson’s Christ Church in Moscow, Idaho, opened a church blocks from the U.S. Capitol this summer. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, member of a CREC church in T…
Supreme Court lifts restrictions on LA immigration stops set after agents swept up US citizens
The majority did not explain its reasoning, as is typical on the court's emergency docket. But Justice Brett Kavanaugh suggested the lower-court judge had gone too far in restricting how Immigration and Customs Enf…
Kingston woman dies in crash
Both individuals were wearing helmets. However, the passenger’s helmet came off during the crash. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver was transported by ambulance to a local hospital.
Tale of two water supplies
With groundwater in parts of Eastern Washington declining at an alarming rate, a new study confirms which areas are most vulnerable to the problem and could he…
City leaders break ground on Rathdrum's new City Hall
Work is officially underway on Rathdrum’s new City Hall.