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OUR GEM: Ashes in the current
More than a century after “The Big Burn” of 1910 scorched over three million acres across northern Idaho and western Montana, its legacy continues to flow thro…
Colorado dentist accused of poisoning his wife's protein shakes going on trial for murder
Angela Craig, 43, died in March 2023 during her third trip to the hospital that month. Toxicology tests later determined she died of poisoning from cyanide and tetrahydrozoline, an ingredient that is found in over-…
Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin Aug. 1
President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he's levying tariffs of 30% against the European Union and Mexico starting August 1, a move that could cause massi…
Celebration of Frank Harwood's life shone a light on bonds we share
Firefighters from across the country showed up one last time for Frank Harwood as his life was celebrated. “Instead of mourning, we played some lawn games …
Really BIG Raffle grand prize winner tours new home with family
The fireplace, the under-cabinet lights, the spacious rooms, the plentiful windows, the plush green lawn. Every aspect of the brand-new Post Falls home on A…
Post Falls School District refinances bonds to save taxpayers over $800K
Taxpayers in the Post Falls School District will save $805,000 in bond repayment costs as a result of a recent bond refinancing.
Tesh lands $10K grant, more to come
Jaime Arnold, Director of Enterprise Sales Strategy and Business Development, and Chelsi Minor, Sales Representative in Coeur d’Alene, visited Tesh to present …
Fernan club hosting foundation match
There will be a silent auction open to the public starting at 9 a.m. Saturday and ending on Sunday at 2 p.m.
Prepared to protect: A small pet owner’s guide to disaster preparedness
Weather-related disasters have increased in frequency and severity across the U.S. over the past five years, and when communities are impacted by things such a…
Why are we so obsessed with bringing back the woolly mammoth?
In just the last several months, de-extinction — bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble them — has moved closer from scien…
A good shower is a simple shower, no matter what influencers recommend
You may be seeing elaborate shower cleansing routines on social media: daily exfoliation, double cleansing, antibacterial soap, loads of scented body scrubs an…
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Delays for Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes users expected next week
Construction on the I-90 bridge may cause short, intermittent delays for users of the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes starting as early as next week, a press release from the Idaho Department of Transportation said.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I asked the surgeon if I could administer my own anesthesia.
Movers & Shakers
Kootenai Health is pleased to announce Duke Walker, FACHE, MBA, MS, as Chief Operating Officer. Walker will join the organization on Aug. 25.