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Judge orders 30-year prison sentence for key figure in Minnesota food fraud
Salim Said operated Safari Restaurant in Minneapolis, which specialized in dishes from Somalia. He was accused of …
A chess club for kids thrives in a Congo refugee camp. It’s about more than the game
Akili Bashige, president of the Soga Chess Club, said parts of the camp have been transformed into sites of optimism by children playing chess. “Despite their …
Mars and Jupiter get chummy in the night sky. The planets won't get this close again until 2033
The best views will be in the eastern sky, toward constellation Taurus, before daybreak. Known as planetary conjunctions, these comic pairings happen only ever…
Donald Trump headlines Montana rally after plane was diverted but landed safely
Friday's rally at Montana State University drew thousands of GOP supporters
Congressmen issue call to action in Coeur d'Alene
The two spoke at Candlelight Christian Fellowship church on Friday night. About 400 people paid $50 each for tickets for the Fulcher fundraiser.
As Coeur d'Alene's triathlon turns 40, founder reflects on the past
Several hundred athletes are competing today in the Coeur d’Alene Triathlon, Duathlon and Sprint, which all start and finish at City Park.
New CEO wants to make Kootenai Health a health care destination
In taking up the reins as CEO of Kootenai Health earlier this year, Jamie Smith noted the independent, not-for-profit mission of the health organization and ho…
Firefighters win Post Falls Battle of the Badges blood drive
“I might try to steal your heart,” firefighter Taylor Carr joked to Vitalant phlebotomist Rheny Gaudio about the stress heart he was given while giving blood. …
Post Falls pursues grant to help fund build for Quarry Sports Complex
After a name change and years of consideration of the site, Post Falls City Council voted earlier this week to pursue grants to finalize funding for the Quarry…
The Exhausted Dad: Patience for young children and nobody else
Like a 9-year-old Tommy Lee Jones, my daughter won’t sanction your buffoonery.
‘Trap’ and the Shyamalan Way: Goofy but effective filmmaking
At the risk of losing all my cinephile credibility, I need to say what’s in my heart: I’m a fan of M. Night Shyamalan.
Handling with care: PTSD in horses
Equine companionship is built upon a foundation of trust and care. Yet, maintaining a horse’s trust can be challenging, especially when a past event has lef…
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How to prevent and manage blossom end rot in your garden
Our recent extreme temperatures are causing great stress in the garden, not only for the plants but for gardeners too! It’s becoming a full-time job keeping th…
Coeur d'Alene School District job fair Thursday
The Coeur d'Alene School District will host a job fair from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at the Coeur d'Alene Early Learning Center, 632 E. Borah Ave.
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