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Updated 6 hours, 17 minutes ago

Kootenai County commissioners debate $1M Hayden law enforcement contract

Kootenai County commissioners were split on whether to accept the city of Hayden's proposed contract for law enfor…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Today's Ghastly Groaner

I want to weigh the pros and cons of becoming a veterinarian.

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Budget adoption, insurance on tonight's Community Library Network agenda

A potential budget adoption and insurance presentation are on tonight's agenda for a special meeting of the Community Library Network's board of trustees. The meeting will be held from 4-6 p.m. at the Post Falls…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Post Falls approves 2025 fiscal budget

The Post Falls City Council moved forward Tuesday with a general fund budget about $2 million lower than last year's at $42,799,838. Councilmember Joe Malloy …

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
'Coeur d'Con' is this Saturday

The free event is from 10-4 p.m. and will feature artists, vendors, fan meetups, a sci-fi/fantasy book sale, and a cosplay contest.

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Hayden man fined for killing osprey

A Hayden man who shot and killed an osprey with a pellet gun will pay fines and spend time on probation.

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Arrest made in Seattle carjacking that killed a beloved 80-year-old dog walker

The suspect has eight prior convictions, including a vehicular homicide in 1993, and a history of mental health issues, Barden said.

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Two minors arrested after string of Post Falls vehicle burglaries

Police arrested two minors early Tuesday morning for a string of vehicle burglaries in Post Falls.

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Brazil will restrict entry of some foreign nationals, aiming to curb migration to US and Canada

Brazil will begin imposing restrictions on the entry of some foreign citizens from Asia who are seeking refuge in the South American nation as a means to migra…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Seltice Way lane closure in Post Falls begins Thursday

The right-hand lane heading both directions on W. Seltice Way between N. McGuire Rd and N. Chase Rd will be closed or exploratory work and asphalt coring.

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Idaho halts accepting new families after $15M budget shortfall in childcare grant program

A child care program for low-income children in Idaho faces a $15.5 million budget shortfall this year, after the state expanded eligibility and reduced what f…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Work begins on Moyie River Gorge Bridge Thursday

Idaho Transportation Department will begin work on US-2 on the Moyie River Gorge Bridge, east of Bonners Ferry, on Thursday.

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
RFK Jr. to speak Friday amid speculation he'll drop independent presidential bid and support Trump

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will speak Friday “about the present historical moment and his path forward,” his campaign announced W…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Health care shortage ‘has plagued Idaho for years.’ Here’s what U of I is doing about it

The U of I plans to launch its first health care-related graduate programs in fall 2025 under a new school for medical professions.

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Montana asbestos clinic seeks to reverse $6M in fines, penalties over false claims

Asbestos-related diseases can range from a thickening of a person’s lung cavity that can hamper breathing to deadly cancer. Exposure to even a minuscule amount…

Updated 2 years, 2 months ago
Glacier Park officials identify climber who went missing near Heavens Peak

Marcuccio went missing after he became separated from his party while hiking from Heavens Peak to McPartland Peak on Sunday, park officials said.