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Would tiny homes cure big housing headaches?
Some Western towns are taking a “Little House on the Prairie” to new lengths. To mitigate rising market costs, …
Mexican schools have 6 months to ban junk food sales or face heavy fines
A survey of over 10,000 schools carried out between 2023 and 2024 found that junk food was available in 98% of them, with sugary drinks in 95% and soft drinks …
White House says health insurance needs to fully cover condoms, other over-the-counter birth control
If implemented, the new rule would also require insurers to fully bear the cost of the once-a-day Opill, a new over-the-counter birth control pill that the U.S…
Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states are set to decide
Arizona employers can pay their tipped workers $3 less hourly than other workers. Under current rates, that means tipped workers' base pay is $11.35 an hour.
Post Falls annexes Mongeau Meadows
Post Falls has added Mongeau Meadows annexation to its infill in the central island of county-owned land.
Elks members distribute dictionaries to Coeur d'Alene third graders
The books were on the tables for mere seconds before Cathleen Martin's third graders began digging in, exploring definitions, planets, the Braille alphabet and…
Casey's Commons honors legacy of beloved CHS principal
A beloved former Coeur d’Alene High School principal was honored in a big way Friday.
NIC to host free dental clinic for veterans Nov. 8
The North Idaho College Dental Hygiene Program will host a free dental care clinic for veterans from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 8, at the NIC Dental Hygiene Clinic …
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Why did the apple pie go to the dentist?
Pilgrim's Market embraces change as Trader Joe's enters Coeur d'Alene
While being billed as a David versus Goliath situation, Pilgrim’s owner Joe Hamilton doesn’t see it that way.
Coeur d'Alene celebrates the season
Coeur d’Alene embraced the changing weather and the spirit of the fall season with several fall-themed downtown events on Saturday.
Northern Lakes Fire builds community through open house
People got the chance to get to know their firefighters and emergency responders during an open house at the Northern Lakes Fire District fire station in Hayde…
The Little Gym opens Monday in Post Falls
The Little Gym, a child development program to provide kids with serious fun and endless socialization, will open Monday at 9044 W. Prairie Ave. (Suite 103) in…
Forbes again ranks Pinkerton Retirement top regional advisor
For the second year in a row, Pinkerton Retirement Specialists is the highest ranked registered investment firm in the Inland Northwest, according to Forbes.
Life lessons from the Mack
Ronald Reagan was 69 years old when he ran for President in 1980. Despite continual criticism, he won the election and never passed up an opportunity to use hu…
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Why was Cinderella bad at football?