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Man charged after driving through school gates
A driver allegedly crashed through two closed crossing gates at Washington Elementary in Sandpoint, prompting new …
At least seven bills introduced during 2025 legislative session tackle immigration in Idaho
In February 2024, Rep. Jordan Redman, R-Coeur d’Alene, introduced a bill to prevent unauthorized immigrants from accessing publicly-funded assistance — requiri…
High hopes for height limits in downtown Coeur d'Alene
Several high rises have been built in downtown Coeur d’Alene since 2000. They include the 15-story McEuen Terrace at Seventh and Front, the 20-story Parkside T…
Library consortium reorganization talks continue
Members of the region’s library consortium agreed Wednesday to continue working toward rebranding as Inland Northwest Libraries under a new joint powers agreem…
Post Falls City Council votes to deny Briner annexation
Citing proximity to a commercial area, City Council voted to deny the Briner annexation Tuesday night. The Briner annexation covers a 4.630-acre parcel of …
Fewer than 2,300 tickets are left
Time is running out to qualify for early bird prizes in the North Idaho College Foundation’s 32nd annual Really BIG Raffle drawing.
It's almost Easter! Egg hunts start today
Easter is just a hop, skip and a jump away to Sunday. To shell-ebrate, egg hunts and other Easter fun will be held across North Idaho starting today.
Bids sought for $2.5M Westwood water distribution project near Ponderosa Elementary
A $2.5 million water project aimed at improving water reliability in the Pine Villa Estates neighborhood near Ponderosa Elementary School is nearing completion…
Man charged with drug trafficking after Coeur d’Alene traffic stop
After a traffic stop, police arrested two people who allegedly possessed more than 100 grams of methamphetamine.
Stay sharp during Distracted Driving Awareness Month
As more drivers hit the road in the spring and summer months, the Idaho State Police urge drivers to stay focused while behind the wheel.
Lawyers file wrongful death notice against Idaho city for family of boy shot by police
A California law firm notified the city of Pocatello, Idaho, on Wednesday of its intention to file a federal wrongful death lawsuit on the behalf of the family…
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Idaho AG asks Boise mayor to take down flags in violation of new law
Idaho’s chief lawyer has asked the city of Boise to comply with a new law that limits what flags may be flown by government buildings, and warned that the state may try to withhold sales tax revenues if the city re…
Federal government terminates University of Idaho climate grant for farmers
As of March, 201 Idaho producers representing 27 Idaho counties had applied for the grant, according to a press release from the university on Wednesday.
Coeur d'Alene Tribe partner in new casino
Shoshone-Paiute Tribes Announce Plans for their First Resort and Casino Survey Data Shows More Than 70% of Idahoans Overwhelmingly Support the Project