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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, …
Post Falls crew accidentally grows giant pumpkin
An unexpected attraction has taken root at Post Falls City Hall: a massive pumpkin.
Department of Environmental Quality announces water funding opportunities
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality on Tuesday announced fiscal year 2026 funding opportunities for Idaho’s drinking water and wastewater systems.
Apple Palooza, Harvest Festival set for Saturday
Attendees can vote for the best-tasting apple treat in the competition for the 2024 Golden Apple Award.
Coeur d'Alene man charged with illegal elk killing
Prosecutors said a local man killed an elk using illegal means and then tried to hide the evidence.
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Hayden man charged with theft after canoe chase
Police arrested a man accused of stealing a bike from the shores of Hayden Lake and fleeing in two stolen canoes.
Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dies at 31 in Argentina hotel fall
Former One Direction singer Liam Payne, 31, was found dead after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, local officials told Ar…
Three states renew their effort to reduce access to the abortion drug mifepristone
The states argue they have legal standing because access to the pills “undermine state abortion laws and frustrate state law enforcement,” they wrote in court …
Hundreds of thousands spent in support and opposition of Idaho’s Proposition 1
Groups opposing Proposition 1 have spent more than $460,000 in electioneering communications this year.
Listeria recall grows to 12 million pounds of meat and poultry, some of it sent to US schools
A nationwide recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria has expanded to nearly 12 million pounds and now includes ready-to-eat …
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Private forums show Canadian doctors struggle with euthanizing vulnerable patients
When Canada legalized assisted dying in 2016, officials said they wanted to reduce suffering and support individual autonomy and freedom of choice — and polls …
A brown dwarf discovered 30 years ago is actually twins circling each other
The twins orbit a small star about 18 light-years away. A light-year is 5.8 trillion miles.
US Navy fighter jet with two on board crashes during training in Washington state
Navy officials said they didn't know if the two crew members managed to eject before the crash, which remains under investigation.
Coeur d'Alene schools may standardize student threat response
A newly proposed Coeur d'Alene School District policy would formalize and standardize protocols and procedures in the event of a student threat. In the face…