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Coeur d'Alene animal center's food shelves run dry
CAC has about 50 dogs under its roof and goes through 100 pounds of food per day. It currently has 22 puppies in foster care, which are also fed with shelter f…
School districts announce summer food service programs
The Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls and Lakeland Joint school districts have announced sites and times for the 2025 USDA Summer Food Service Program.
Mock DUI presentation set for Friday at Lakeland High School
The Northern Lakes Fire District and Rathdrum Police Department will host a Mock DUI event this Friday to educate Lakeland High School seniors about the consequences of impaired driving and the dangers of fentanyl …
League of Women Voters to rally in Coeur d'Alene
Four speakers will lay out the challenges in Idaho women’s healthcare. Bernadine Bank, a gynecologist in Spokane, treats women unable to get care in Idaho.
Idaho Trail Association seeking volunteers for trail cleanup projects
The Idaho Trail Association is seeking volunteers for several upcoming projects throughout the Panhandle, which range from single to multi-day projects that va…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I started a compost heap
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will begin revoking the visas of Chinese students
The action comes at a time of intensifying scrutiny of the ties between U.S. higher education and China. House Republicans this month pressed Duke University to cut its ties with a Chinese university, saying it all…
Idaho State Police seeking information in hit-and-run crash on I-90
The Idaho State Police is seeking the public’s help in identifying a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that occurred on Friday, May 16 at approximately 1…
Astronomers discover strange new celestial object in our Milky Way galaxy
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory spotted the X-ray emissions by chance last year while focusing on a supernova remnant, or the remains of an exploded star. Wan…
A new variant of COVID-19 may be driving up cases in some parts of the world, WHO says
COVID-19 cases are rising again as a new variant begins to circulate in some parts of the world. The World Health Organization said Wednesday the rise in cases…
Rite Aid now plans to close 2 more Idaho stores. Here’s why — and where
Rite Aid plans to close two more Idaho stores as part of the company’s bankruptcy proceedings.
Lakeland superintendent to retire at end of school year
Lakeland Joint School District Superintendent Lisa Arnold will retire after the close of the school year.
Four down, 32 lives to go
Looking back were four tiny kittens, frightened and squished together against the back of the crate. They had been abandoned. Inside was a tiny bit of fo…
Coeur d'Alene councilors sound off during workshop
Dan Gookin said he would like to see improved communication, public safety remaining a priority and suggested the city hire another buildiung inspector. “…
Early season wildfire forces evacuation alerts
The fire, located on Manley Creek Road in the Laclede area, was reported about 2:41 p.m. after a structure fire spread into the surrounding vegetation, accordi…