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Christa Pike says she's in constant pain and blames her failed execution on 'incompetence'
Kootenai County commissioners debate public transit funding
Kootenai County commissioners will consider whether the county’s funding for public transit services should come from fund balance or be levied.
The joy of going solo to Snyder Lake
Still, there was also something very unsettling about knowing I was alone. If something happened, if I fell or even worse, surprised a grizzly, there would be …
Wildfire, logging, construction forces road closures
Due to logging operations in the area, Little Elk Creek Trail (#32), about 3.3 miles south of Magee Rangers Cabin on the Coeur d’Alene River Ranger District
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green tells AP a $4 billion settlement for 2023 Maui wildfire could come next week
More than 600 lawsuits have been filed over the deaths and destruction caused by the fires. In the spring, a judge appointed mediators and ordered all parties …
Northern Lakes fire district proposing levy
The proposed levy replaces an existing levy that will expire on Sept. 30, 2025
Boar’s Head listeria recall expanded to 71 deli meats sold by Kroger, Publix and others
Listeria is a bacteria that can cause food-borne illness; it can grow in foods such as uncooked meats, vegetables, soft cheeses and unpasteurized milk.
Temporary closures in place near Magee Cabin, Emerald Creek and Grandmother Mountain
These closures are being attributed to logging activity, bridge construction, and wildfire in the area.
Woody McEvers appointed Coeur d'Alene mayor
McEvers named new mayor.
Guantanamo inmate accused of being main plotter of 9/11 attacks to plead guilty
The man accused of being the main plotter in al-Qaeda’s Sept. 11, 2001, attacks has agreed to plead guilty.
Then and Now: 50 years later, the future of the Roosevelt School building remains uncertain
In 1974, the building stood abandoned. Now "The Roosevelt Inn," there is still uncertainty surrounding the historical site's future.
Federal judge in Alabama lets Title IX rule protecting LGBTQ kids go forward in four states
Decision brings to 22 the number of states where the rule is blocked, including in Idaho
Selkirk: Fire started in building
A Monday fire that destroyed two homes and a pair of outbuildings appears to have started in one of the buildings. The investigation, initially handled by t…
Human remains found in house destroyed by Colorado wildfire
Authorities said Wednesday that the body was found in one of as many as five homes that burned in a fire just north of Lyons, Colorado.
Idaho Secretary of State’s Office preparing arguments for open primary ballot initiative
Idaho Republican Party did not file argument against ballot initiative; other GOP groups did.
Gwen fire now 34% contained
The cause of the Gwen Fire, near Juliaetta, was determined to be a lightning strike.