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Kootenai County voters turn out early

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
Shoshone county struggles to staff jail

Shoshone County Sheriff Holly Lindsey and Undersheriff Lance Stutzke went before the county commissioners on Wednesday to discuss what they’re calling a “dire”…

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

What's the difference between a bad joke and a dad joke?

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
California dogs to meet firefighters

Just days after the pups arrived at the Center, four of Northern Lakes Fire Protection District's finest returned home after weeks of assisting California firefighters

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
Bill to cut Idaho's tax income by $253M advances to the House

What may be the biggest ongoing cut to Idaho income taxes has advanced to the House floor.

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
'He loved what he did'

Murphy deployed multiple times, including two deployments for a disaster response in Hawaii. Murphy was 11 years old, and was a member of our team since he was…

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Report says staffing in control tower was 'not normal' at time of deadly air collision

A report by the Federal Aviation Administration says staffing in the air traffic control tower was “not normal” at time of the midair collision near Washington.

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
Fresh lawsuit hits Oregon city at the heart of Supreme Court ruling on homeless encampments

In Grants Pass — where officials have struggled for years to address a homelessness crisis that has divided residents — the decision paved the way for the new …

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
U.S. economy grows solid 2.3% in October-December on eve of Trump return to White House, 2.8% in '24

Consumer spending grew at a 4.2% pace, fastest since January-March 2023 and up from 3.7% in July-September last year. But business investment tumbled as investment in equipment plunged after two straight strong qua…

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
Idaho student test scores still haven’t overcome pandemic dips, but top national averages

Idaho students have demonstrated minimal academic growth in reading and math, according to the most recent results from a federal exam dubbed “The Nation’s Rep…

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
A New Zealand mountain is granted personhood, recognizing it as sacred for Māori

The law passed Thursday gives Taranaki Maunga all the rights, powers, duties, responsibilities and liabilities of a person. Its legal personality has a name: T…

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
FireAid, a benefit for LA wildfire relief, is almost here. Here's how to watch and donate

FireAid will be broadcast and streamed live on Apple Music, Apple TV+, Max, iHeartRadio, KTLA+, Netflix/Tudum, Paramount+, Prime Video, the Amazon Music Channe…

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead

All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead in what was likely to be the worst U.S. aviation disaster …

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
North Idaho firefighters return home after California deployment

Tyler Turrell was covered in big hugs by his sons Doxon, Summit and Brixton Tuesday outside the Northern Lakes Fire Protection District station in Hayden. …

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
Vikings, Timberwolves give back to community through charitable drives

The first school week back from winter break is annually dedicated to practicing cheers, decorating hallways and preparing for the Coeur d'Alene-Lake City high…

Updated 1 year, 8 months ago
Coeur d'Alene councilor says progress being made on housing

Miller gave a presentation on housing issues before about 25 people at a gathering of Kootenai Strong, a new non-partisan community group.