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Hayden approves $42 million budget
Budget does not include tax increase
Fred Meyer in Coeur d'Alene not among Kroger closures
Fred Meyer on Kathleen Avenue is not among the sixty Kroger-owned stores set to close nationwide over the next 18 months, the location confirmed Tuesday.
ITD projects delayed due to strike
Several construction projects in north Idaho are seeing delays and schedule adjustments amid an ongoing labor strike involving heavy equipment operators in eas…
Idaho Community Foundation awards more than $740K in scholarships
The Idaho Community Foundation announced Monday it has awarded more than $740,000 in scholarships to 228 students across Idaho this year.
Transgenerational trauma healing in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Local child abuse prevention and family strengthening specialist KJ Brant participated Aug. 6-9 as a presenter at the Kolo International Women’s Summit 2025: M…
Post Falls investigation into Chase bathroom fire continues as replacement discussed
An investigation is still underway to determine who set fire to the bathrooms at Chase Fields Sports Complex earlier this year. The fire on March 31 left t…
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Transportation master plan open house scheduled Thursday in Post Falls
Residents of Post Falls are invited to take part in an open house from 4 to 7 p.m. today at 408 N. Spokane St., Post Falls. Transportation master plans are guiding documents which balance movement throughout a cit…
Utah enters the redistricting battle for 2026, but not by choice. Here's what to know
The new district boundaries could make one of Utah’s four congressional seats competitive for Democrats as the party fights to topple the GOP’s slim majority in the House. Nationally, Democrats need to net three se…
Physicians outline challenges, potential options to expand medical training in Idaho
Brian Whitlock, president and CEO of the Idaho Hospital Association, told working group members Tuesday that in a survey of 34 hospital systems in the state —…
After fearsome dust storm rips Phoenix area, trees cleaned up and power restored
Boykin Hitesman could taste the dust and feel the strong wind rattling her car until it finally passed about 15 minutes later. “I was nervous,” she said. “M…
Spate of hoax calls about active shooters stir fear at college campuses around the US
A rash of hoax calls about active shooters on college campuses — some featuring gunshots sounding in the background — has sent waves of fear among students aro…
Idaho’s projected budget deficit does not include impact of ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’
Tax Foundation estimates cost of implementing the GOP and Trump’s mega law could be $167M
FBI bushwhacks in Washington forest for traces of Travis Decker, wanted in deaths of 3 daughters
The FBI on Monday launched an intensive two-day search for clues to the whereabouts of Travis Decker near the Washington state campground where his three young…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged
Kelce was a famous football player when they met — a star tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs and a Super Bowl champion — but Swift’s unique level of fame cat…