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Deportations climb under Trump but fall short of White House target, a new report finds
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100
The longest-lived American president died on Sunday, more than a year after entering hospice care, at his home in the small town of Plains, Georgia, where he a…
Two Idaho ski areas made Newsweek’s Top 10 in the nation – including the No. 1 spot
Newsweek readers also voted on the best snow-tubing park. Bogus earned the No. 7 slot in that poll, and North Idaho’s Silver Mountain Resort in Kellogg took No. 10.
Tornadoes in Texas and Mississippi kill 2 and injure 6 as severe weather system moves east
On Saturday, one person died in the Liverpool area, located south of Houston, Texas. Four people suffered injuries that were not considered critical, according…
Jetliner skids off runway and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179
Footage of the crash aired by South Korean television showed the plane skidding across the airstrip at high speed, evidently with its landing gear still closed…
2 Oregon men die from exposure in a forest after they went out to look for Sasquatch
A family member reported them missing at around 1 a.m. on Christmas Day after they failed to return from a Christmas Eve outing.
Idaho exceeds 2 million residents
Idaho’s population is now over 2 million at 2,001,619. In a wrap-up of the 2024 population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, Idaho Department of Labor r…
Coeur d'Alene to snow: Bring it on
The City Council recently approved the city’s new “Winter Operation Plan” that covers mid-November to mid-March. It outlines procedures, priorities, personnel,…
North Idaho ski resorts thriving
Despite much of north Idaho seeing more rain than snow so far this season, the local ski resorts are telling a different story.
Sherman Tower hotel planned
Construction will begin this spring on the Sherman Tower hotel planned for Sherman Avenue and First Street.
None of us is as good as all of us
This Aesop fable dramatically demonstrates how well the human body's many complex parts work together to promote health and well-being.
OUR GEM: Honoring Sqigwts: A celebration of tradition, culture, and community
A vibrant celebration of culture, tradition, and community came alive as the Coeur d'Alene Tribe gathered to honor Sqigwts, the sacred water potato.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I had a friend named Paula who ran for office.
Putin apologizes for 'tragic incident' but stops short of saying Azerbaijani plane was shot down
The readout said Russia has launched a criminal probe into the incident, and Azerbaijani state prosecutors have arrived in Grozny to participate. The Kremlin a…
Winning ticket for $1.22 billion lottery jackpot sold in California, Mega Millions says
The total amount of the Mega Millions jackpot would only be distributed to a winner who chooses an annuity paid over 29 years. Nearly all grand prize winners o…
Nasty norovirus is back in full force with US cases of the stomach virus surging
Cases of a wretched stomach bug are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to government data.