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Updated 10 hours, 25 minutes ago

CDA police investigating child's death

A child was pronounced dead after being found unconscious at a Coeur d’Alene hotel. At about 12:15 p.m. Monday,…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Idaho mobilizes firefighting teams, local agencies to support California’s wildfire efforts

Idaho is mobilizing five task forces to assist in protecting communities threatened by wildfires burning in Southern California.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Scientists drill nearly 2 miles down to pull 1.2 million-year-old ice core from Antarctic

The same team previously drilled a core about 800,000 years old. The latest drilling went 2.8 kilometers (about 1.7 miles) deep, with a team of 16 scientists a…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Jimmy Carter lauded for his humility and service in Washington before his return to Georgia

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington Nation…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
More evacuations are ordered as another wildfire breaks out in the Los Angeles area

Firefighters aided by calmer winds saw the first signs of successfully beating back the deadly and devastating wildfires Thursday, though the fires still burne…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Hometown high school spirit contest, basketball games Friday at Coeur d'Alene

Two local high schools are revving their engines and paying homage to the Caped Crusader this week as they gear up for Friday's Fight for the Fish basketball g…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Rathdrum homeowner prevails in tax appeal

The case of a Rathdrum man who prevailed in an occupancy tax appeal hearing Wednesday highlighted how Kootenai County handles proration required by Idaho law.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Residents turn out in opposition of marina expansion in Post Falls

At the top of the City Council meeting Tuesday, Mayor Ron Jacobson addressed the residents hoping to make public comments about an issue regarding the proposed…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Woody in-stream structures slow down runoff, enhance habitats in Cataldo project

The Clearwater Soil and Water Conservation District and the Kootenai-Shoshone SWCD recently completed conservation projects using primitive woody structures ca…

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Coeur d'Alene Resort Spa recognized for outstanding spa experience

The Coeur d'Alene Resort Spa has been awarded the 2024 International Spa Association Innovate Award in the ‘Spa Experience’ Category.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Lakes fundraiser Friday at Triple Play

The Lakes Middle School Parent, Teacher, Student Association will host a fundraiser at Triple Play Family Fun Park from 6-9 p.m. Friday.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
If snow falls today, holiday diamonds would be free

The National Weather Service pegs the chance of snow making an appearance at the airport as slim, with highs in the 30s and lows in the 20s.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
BLM to charge day-use fees at Killarney Lake, other sites

The Bureau of Land Management has approved plans to collect day-use fees at three recreation sites managed by the Coeur d’Alene Field Office.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

I'm starting a new gig: Covering classic folk tunes in rap style.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction

The researchers examined around 23,500 species of dragonflies, fish, crabs and other animals that depend exclusively on freshwater ecosystems. They found that …

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area and kill 5 as thousands flee homes

Multiple massive wildfires tore across the Los Angeles area with devastating force Wednesday, destroying more than 1,000 structures and killing at least two pe…