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'We have to ask the question about suicide'
About five students in a class of 30 will think about attempting suicide. That’s a reality Keith Orchard of the Coeur d'Alene school district wants more people…
Lake City High seniors make military appointments
Three Lake City High School seniors are about to follow in the footsteps of heroes as they embark on military journeys.
National spelling bee run ends in Round 3 for North Idaho student
In February, Amiah spelled the winning word, "stimuli," at the North Idaho Spelling Bee, earning a gold trophy, $1,000 and a trip to the Scripps National Spell…
Welcome to big BLU
The Coeur d'Alene Resort announced the transformation of its renowned outdoor BLU Infinity Pool Bar & Beach Club that sits at the shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene.
Lakeland students excel at Idaho Exhibition of Ideas
Advanced Learning Program fifth grade students from Twin Lakes and John Brown elementary schools in the Lakeland Joint School District recently achieved first …
Fore! Kootenai golfers to raise money for 4-H
This year's major beneficiary will be 4-H programs in Kootenai County.
Public invited to comment on proposed changes to Idaho Special Education Manual
The Idaho Department of Education is inviting the public to comment on proposed changes to the state’s Special Education Manual.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
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Kootenai County fugitive nabbed in Washington state
Billingsley is being held in the King County jail awaiting extradition, a press release said.
T-Mobile to buy almost all of U.S Cellular in deal worth $4.4 billion with debt
T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert said the deal will “create a better experience for all of our customers with more coverage and more capacity."
Ranked-choice voting has challenged the status quo. Its popularity will be tested in November
Republicans in Idaho, who control the legislature and hold every statewide office, have been attacking the proposed ranked voting citizen initiative there. Sta…
Pope apologizes after being quoted using vulgar term about gay men in talk about ban on gay priests
With the statement, Bruni carefully avoided an outright confirmation that the pope had indeed used the term, in keeping with the Vatican's tradition of not rev…
23 are dead across the US after weekend tornadoes. Texas is getting battered again
Seven people were killed in Cooke County, Texas, from a tornado that tore through a mobile home park Saturday, officials said, and eight deaths were reported a…
23 are dead across the US after weekend tornadoes. Texas is getting battered again
Seven people were killed in Cooke County, Texas, from a tornado that tore through a mobile home park Saturday, officials said, and eight deaths were reported a…
Kootenai County remembers fallen on Memorial Day
Memorial Day ceremonies were held throughout Kootenai County on a sunny, blue-skied Monday. Flags few high, salutes were many, prayers were offered, Taps fille…