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FAST FIVE: Caitlin O'Brien blazes new paths for working moms
Meet Caitlin O'Brien, who grew up on the West Coast riding horses, playing soccer and fly fishing with her dad whenever possible. She attended Whitworth Univer…
The Exhausted Dad: No Swifties in the house but me
Nobody wants to go to “The Eras Tour” with me.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Proven solutions for difficult pain problems
When back pain starts to affect your daily living and quality of life it’s time to look at all your options. When your symptoms are caused by a herniated disc …
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — How to hog-tie a llama
It started as a joke. In trying to come up with podcast ideas, I laughingly said “how about ‘How to Hog-Tie a Llama’!” It is now a podcast and an article!
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Beginnings
Our first column 14 years ago was a collaboration with our doctor Geoff Emry. We had decided to put together a column about the health benefits of red wine. Th…
HUCKLEBERRIES: The day the swinging and jitterbugging ended
World War II had been over for a month. But new recruits from Farragut Naval Training Station were still recreating in Coeur d’Alene to enjoy the waterfront an…
Managing parasite infections in small ruminants
Warm seasons are an excellent time for livestock to roam outdoors and munch on the wild vegetation, yet with grazing comes the risk of ingesting parasites.
FAST FIVE: Adrienne Morrow: Heart of a Lion
Meet Adrienne Morrow, current president of the Coeur d'Alene Lions Club. Adrienne became a Lion almost 20 years ago when she was invited to be a club member in…
The Exhausted Dad: Parenting vs. playoffs: A battle for time
My school schedule this semester conflicts with some of my favorite acts of parenting. I enjoy picking them up from school and hearing about the day’s activiti…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Art over science
Wildfire and wildfire smoke are certainly issues for the farming of wine grapes, and for producing those grapes into wine. I’m not trying to be funny when I sa…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — How long-term stress increases inflammation and destroys your health
As a health practitioner, it is impossible to ignore the profound effects of stress on every symptom a patient may have. Sometimes if I don't know what to do w…
Understanding littermate syndrome in puppy pairs
Puppies are so adorable that you may feel tempted to adopt two instead of just one. Even though having two puppies may seem like a good idea, raising them toge…
FAST FIVE: Asa Gray: Elections, reflections, baby on the way
Meet Asa Gray, elections manager for Kootenai County. Asa has worked for the Kootenai County Elections Department for over five years and has been in the role …
The Exhausted Dad: Calling foul on the clean houses
The neat and tidy people of the world need to spill their secret.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Start the school year off right: Four tips to school backpack safety
School is only a few weeks away, so back to school shopping has begun. Selecting the right backpack is crucial to your child’s health. Many parents are not awa…