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Our favorite wines for this fall
We have often written how much our wine tastes change with the weather. As fall approaches — albeit slowly this year — foods become more hearty. Along with it, our wine tastes shift to more full-bodied, richer wine…
Super girls
When I was growing up, no girls had super powers in the movies that I could relate to. I guess there was Catwoman with Batman and Robin, and Supergirl who was like Superman, but none of them made me stop and say, "…
Alert Automotive welcomes new owner
COEUR d’ALENE — After working for a quarter-century as an employee of Alert Muffler and Automotive, Dale Banks is taking over ownership of the shop.
How do energy drinks affect your cortisol?
What are the effects of caffeine and energy drinks on your adrenal glands? Our fast paced world of “Must go faster and longer with less sleep” tends to push the adrenal glands to the limit.
First impression, best impression
“You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” Truer words were never spoken. Oftentimes, first impressions determine whether you will even get to make a second impression.
What the Federal Reserve wants to see before raising rates
Wisdom from the Robbins' nest egg
With the possible exception of what the Treasury Department turns out, "Money: Master the Game" - Tony Robbins' new book - may be the most valuable stuff in print. It's absolutely jammed with advice you can take al…
Longboard Coffee now on Government Way
Featuring Hawaiian-style organic specialties, Longboard Coffee Co. is the new name of the former Kootenai Coffee at 5417 Government Way (across from the sheriff's station and south of Dalton Avenue).
U.S. household wealth reaches new high of $85.7 trillion
Novel plan to curb drug costs seeks candidates' attention
Jobless rate increases
POST FALLS - Kootenai County's unemployment rate increased two-tenths of a percent from July to 5.1 percent in August, according to an Idaho Department of Labor report Friday.
Movers and shakers
Shelly Enderud credentialed by management organization
U.S. oil production seen tumbling, but low prices may hold on
U.S. unemployment benefit applications dropped to 275,000
Cautious about filling job openings