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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 …
Fire destroys historic Wolf Lodge Steakhouse in Coeur d'Alene
The historic Wolf Lodge Steakhouse in Coeur d'Alene is a "total loss" following a large fire on Monday, according to Sheriff Bob Norris.
County Line Fire nearing full containment
The County Line Fire, near Plummer, is 80% contained, according to the latest update from the Idaho Department of Lands.
Thousands of US hotel workers strike over Labor Day weekend
More than 10,000 workers at 25 U.S. hotels were on strike Monday after choosing Labor Day weekend to amplify their demands for higher pay, fairer workloads and…
Spirit Lake celebrates Labor Day with car show, vendors — but no parade
Labor Day celebrations started a day early in Spirit Lake on Sunday, as the community gathered in The Big Park to enjoy the Labor Day Car Show and check out do…
Chambers set NIC trustee candidate forum
It is essential that voters are well-informed about the candidates who are committed to addressing the accreditation issues and ensuring that NIC can continue to serve as a cornerstone of our community's future.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I said to my friend, “Most people don’t have to work today. It’s Labor Day.”
Coeur d'Alene council to consider $139M proposed budget
Firefighters contract also on the agenda for City Council meeting
San Francisco 49ers player Ricky Pearsall stable after shooting during attempted robbery, police say
A juvenile suspect is in custody after allegedly shooting San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall in the chest Saturday afternoon during an attempted …
Crews battle County Line Fire near Worley
A fire started about two miles northwest of Plummer on Saturday morning, prompting evacuations that were rescinded by early evening.
Class action filed after Kootenai Health data breach
Kootenai Health allegedly failed to protect the personally identifiable information and personal health information of patients, resulting in a large data brea…
The cost of caring: Medical debt places heavy burden on Kootenai families
Ariel Morgan wasn’t sure why she kept collapsing. She had several episodes and racked up health care bills, but attributed the high costs to the fact she was b…
Wake Hut opens in The Coeur d'Alene Resort Plaza Shops
Flotation devices from the industries best name brands are offered at the new Wake Hut in The Coeur d'Alene Resort Plaza Shops at 210 Sherman Ave. (Suite 156) …
Small gestures mean a lot
A woman working in a meatpacking plant went into the freezer toward the end of her shift one day. Unexpectedly the door closed and locked, trapping her inside.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Why couldn't Godzilla eat the hotel?
Housing prices are impacting quality of life
Regarding transportation costs, car ownership is prevalent throughout Idaho, and gas prices generally align with national trends. While rates can vary, Idaho'…