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North Idaho 14-day weather forecast
North Idaho 14-day weather forecast
Empowering through ideas
A new era is dawning in the realm of objective data sharing and policy making. The Mountain States Policy Center, founded this year, is a free market, indep...
Big pride in small town
Athol pride
'Legacy' lives on the water
Beautiful boats on display
Local education matters
It’s been said that “August is like the Sunday of summer," and as this season of fun-in-the-sun makes way for back-to-school shopping, we cannot help but ref...
Senior Meals
Senior Meals: Aug. 15-19
OUR GEM: ARPA Funding, Advisory Groups and Why They Matter
On June 30, 2022, a press release was sent out outlining a historic initiative concerning water in the State of Idaho. Governor Brad Little, through his Lead...
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What did the tectonic plate say after the earthquake?
Air quality remains good
Air quality throughout North Idaho has been good this summer and is expected to remain that way, according to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality. ...
Kootenai County commissioners consider funding lake water analysis
Kootenai County commissioners are “cautiously optimistic” about their ability to fund an analysis of lake water samples for trace and toxic metals, but how m...
Cd'A council to decide on prayer policy
The Coeur d’Alene City Council on Tuesday is scheduled to consider changing its policy regarding who says the opening prayer before its meetings. A propos...
CDC updates COVID guidance for safe in-person learning
The Centers for Disease Control updated its COVID-19 guidelines this week for K-12 schools and early care and education programs to support safe in-person le...
Open house planned for proposed rezoning
Kootenai County will host a virtual open house next week about a proposal to rezone 217 parcels located within the Coeur d’Alene Tribe’s reservation boundari...
Summer Night Market
JACC
Plass announces run for NIC trustee seat
Tim Plass announced his candidacy for the NIC Trustee Zone 5 position. Plass, of Rathdrum, has been a resident of Kootenai County for over 25 years in the...