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5 people believed dead following shooting at Oregon elementary school, 2 officials tell AP
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SNR marks 40th anniversary with open house
SNR clients take on many responsibilities. They grow vegetables in the Shared Harvest Community Garden, host a Kiwanis AKTION Club and provide community service at food banks. "You may think you don’t need the …
Spirit Lake man charged with manslaughter after fatal crash
A Spirit Lake man is facing a manslaughter charge after a fatal crash.
Hayden Lake buoys installed to protect research area
The HLWID also assisted the city of Hayden Lake in replacing six damaged buoys that protect the shoreline between Honeysuckle and Bervin Bay. Boaters are ca…
Bonners Ferry rejects Idaho flag order
Following a directive from the Idaho Attorney General’s Office to remove the Canadian flag from city grounds, the Bonners Ferry City Council on May 6 voted to …
Can Kohberger’s family attend his Idaho murder trial? The judge just ruled
Bryan Kohberger’s immediate family will be allowed to attend the entirety of his upcoming capital murder trial, the presiding judge ruled.
The Latest: No pope chosen as black smoke rises from Sistine Chapel
Black smoke was pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the first ballot of the conclave to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church.
Salt Lake City and Boise make pride flags official city emblems, skirting new flag ban laws
The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of their states’ Re…
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
As a result, the tariffs have put the Fed in a difficult spot. The Fed’s goals are to keep prices stable and maximize employment. Typically, when inflation rises, the Fed raises rates to slow borrowing and spending…
Those devoted to bullfighting in Mexico feel recent bans harm a sacred tradition
While matadors there are still allowed to fight bulls, piercing their muscles with laces or running a sword through their body is prohibited under that ban. …
Most airports are operating smoothly on the first day of the REAL ID requirement
At Philadelphia International Airport, a TSA agent was pre-checking travelers’ IDs as they entered the security check line. Agents had flyers ready for those w…
House Republicans push to sell thousands of acres of public lands in the West
The land sale provision put forward by Republican Reps. Mark Amodei of Nevada and Celeste Maloy of Utah would sell thousands of acres of public lands in the two states, and calls for some of the parcels to be consi…
The conclave to elect a new pope officially begins as the door to the Sistine Chapel closes
The conclave to elect a new pope has officially begun, with a Vatican official calling out “extra omnes” and the door to the Sistine Chapel shutting.
Spirit Lake mayor refutes city bankruptcy rumors
Mayor Jeremy Cowperthwaite on Tuesday refuted rumors that the city is set to declare bankruptcy after a social media post claiming such circulated online
Lakes Middle School eighth graders explore Civil War through demonstrations
Reel dancing was a fine way to spend time in 1800s America. It was popular again Monday during an American Civil War reenactment at Lakes Middle School, whe…