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Vice President JD Vance rallies Montana Republicans in Belgrade
BELGRADE — Drumming up enthusiasm for Montana’s Republican candidates for federal office, Vice President JD Vance …
At least 7 cars hit and 6 people injured in random gunfire on Interstate 5 near Seattle
At least seven vehicles traveling along Interstate 5 just south of Seattle were hit by gunfire overnight, leaving at least six people injured before a suspect …
County Line Fire fully contained near Plummer
The County Line Fire near Plummer is fully contained, according to the Idaho Department of Lands.
Man injured in Schweitzer chairlift fall
The man was attempting to get onto the Great Escape Quad lift when he tripped and fell about four feet from the lift loading platform, Taylor Prather, Schweitz…
US charges Hamas leader, other militants in connection with Oct. 7 massacre in Israel
The Justice Department announced criminal charges Tuesday against Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and other militants in connection with the Oct. 7, 2023, rampage in…
Idaho archery hunters shoot, kill grizzly bear after it attacked and bit one of them
Two archery hunters in East Idaho shot and killed an adult male grizzly bear Sunday after the animal knocked one of the men down and bit him.
NEW THIS MORNING: Tuesday, Sept. 3
Top local headlines for Tuesday, September 3rd.
Fire destroys Wolf Lodge Steakhouse near Coeur d'Alene
The call reporting a chimney and attic fire came in about noon. Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Fire Chief Chris Way said when the first units arrived about 10…
Servers, cooks devastated after Coeur d'Alene restaurant burns down
There were hugs and tears as employees, joined by friends and customers, huddled together, smoke from the first still rising in the distance more than three ho…
Fall prescribed burning to begin across forests
Multiple prescribed burning projects are planned this fall, although those dates will depend upon conditions aligning with safe implementation. IPNF officials …
THE DIRT: The Central Treatment Plant’s upgrades are making an impact
There are many clean-up actions and remedies currently taking place in the Bunker Hill Superfund Site that are intended to improve the water quality of the Sou…
30 years for Mike's Specialty Welding
Last month, the locally owned and operated industrial fabrication business celebrated its 30th anniversary with a community barbecue. Memories and laughs were …
Three Cheers
Three Cheers for local good deeds
Today's Ghastly Groaner
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Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail
Commissioners, SCSO navigate budget issues
The Shoshone County Commissioners met with administration from the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday to discuss how they planned to overcome a $605,000 budget shortfall.