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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.
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.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
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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 …
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…
Injury crash reported on Lookout Pass
Idaho 511 is reporting a crash on westbound I90 at Lookout Pass near River Street.
Committee introduces bill to make it harder to pass voter initiatives
Rep. Todd Achilles, D-Boise, said that he and the other Democrat on the committee, Rep. Brooke Green, usually opt to vote to introduce bills “out of respect for the legislative process,” but it doesn’t mean they su…
U.S. will keep protecting Rocky Mountain grizzly bears
Federal officials also said they will reclassify the grizzly’s status so that ranchers would be able to shoot bears that are killing livestock. Officials will …
Coeur d'Alene High opens capsule of treasures from Class of 1950
A "C" chenille patch, state track medals from 1949 and 1950, newspaper clippings, photographs and a brick from the original Coeur d'Alene High School on Sevent…
Outgoing Kootenai County commissioner says farewell
Outgoing county commissioner says farewell
Coeur d'Alene council OKs bond survey
The bond’s “high-water mark” for use in the survey only is $16.4 million. When proposed in May, the figure could change. It would pay for replacing fire appara…
Arts nonprofit surpasses fundraising campaign
Emerge is going to be OK, thanks to a little help from its friends. The downtown Coeur d'Alene arts nonprofit launched a $45,000 "Help from Friends" fundrai…
Trashed Trees
Christmas trees are piled high at the Ramsey Road transfer station in Coeur d'Alene on Saturday.
Gas prices remain low
In a surprise twist, Idaho gas prices plateaued around $3.60 per gallon for most of the summer, in part due to stable crude oil prices and steady refinery production, which helped offset increased fuel demand, acco…
Gov. Little to visit Coeur d'Alene
"The Governor Little Address is a cornerstone event for our chamber and our community," said Linda Coppess, CEO and President of the Coeur d'Alene Regional Cha…