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Kootenai County named American World War II Heritage City
Where History Still Salutes: Kootenai County Named WWII Heritage City
Downtown Coeur d'Alene's Winefest will be April 5
Wine enthusiasts and friends are invited to discover a wave of flavors at Downtown Coeur d’Alene’s Winefest from 2-6 p.m. April 5.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Two men are robbing a liquor store.
Idaho lawmakers float tax breaks for IVF procedures
Idaho lawmakers are hoping to put forth the idea for future action of offering a tax deduction on the costs related to using donated embryos for in vitro fertilization.
Judge blocks Idaho's new immigration law hours after it went into effect
Hours after a new law creating state-level immigration crimes went into effect, the ACLU of Idaho and other groups who support immigrants filed a lawsuit challenging it. U.S. District of Idaho Judge Amanda Brailsfo…
Transgender bathroom restrictions take effect as Montana governor signs law
Transgender people in Montana can no longer use bathrooms in public buildings that do not align with their sex assigned at birth after Republican Gov. Greg Gia…
At least 6 dead after submarine carrying tourists on a reef tour in Red Sea sinks off Egypt
The submarine was carrying 45 tourists and five Egyptian crewmembers when it sank, Red Sea governor Maj. Gen. Amr Hanafi, said in a statement, adding that resc…
Prosecutors in the killings of 4 Idaho students seek to use man's crime scene paper as evidence
In a court filing Monday, prosecutors said the paper Kohberger wrote in 2020 while he was a student at DeSales University in Pennsylvania “would be introduced to show Defendant’s knowledge of crime scenes.”
Trump administration cuts funds to state health departments. Idaho could lose millions
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare could lose millions of dollars in the latest round of federal funding cuts from the Trump administration.
Longtime Lakeland teacher calls out school board in resignation letter
A longtime Lakeland Joint School District teacher and adviser issued her resignation at the March 19 school board meeting.
March heats up in Coeur d'Alene
Coeur d'Alene sets weather record
Let's make a deal
“Excuse me sir, that’s my truck,” student Alek Jackson said to his friend who moved closer to the Hummer as he made his way back to the vehicle he had just “bo…
Rock climbing in Post Falls parks aims higher
The climbing areas of Post Falls Community Forest and Q’emiln Park emerged largely unscathed after the Parkway Fire scorched the area Aug. 4, 2023. The trees a…
Coeur d'Alene Tribe remembers lawyer who argued their case in front of Supreme Court
The Coeur d’Alene Tribe had to fight for ownership of the lower third of Coeur d’Alene Lake — and the frontman of that battle, Raymond “Ray” Conway Givens, won…
'Recollection' brings home Best Northwest Feature awards
A filmmaking family shot for the moon and has found themselves among the stars. Paradox Studios, founded and owned by Caden Butera of Coeur d'Alene, won the…
Spring craft fairs
Spring craft fair season has returned.