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US charges 3 men with plotting terror attacks, including planned assault on UK airbase
Home baby delivery a happy surprise for Silverton family
An emergency delivery required a baby to be delivered at home in Silverton
Containment of Ridge Creek Fire at 32%
The Ridge Creek Fire grew to 4,360 acres over the weekend, but containment also climbed to 32%, with a plan to extinguish the remaining heat sources in place.
Cd'A seeks art work for treatment plant
The city of Coeur d'Alene Arts Commission is seeking to commission an artist or artist team to create public art at the wastewater treatment facility.
Fire Restrictions to move to Stage I Wednesday
COEUR D’ALENE – Recent rain and lower temperatures have reduced fire danger across the Panhandle, prompting land managers to move from Stage II to Stage I fire restrictions in the Coeur d’Alene Dispatch Zone beginn…
Idaho Statesman, ProPublica collecting data on conditions of school buildings
The Idaho Statesman and ProPublica, a national nonprofit newsroom, are collecting data about the condition of school buildings throughout Idaho.
VETERANS PRESS: What are the three biggest issues facing U.S. veterans?
The three biggest issues facing U.S. veterans can be classified as health care, employment and mental health.
VETERANS PRESS: North Idaho Resource Directory
All states and some counties have a Veteran Affairs office to answer questions about benefits and provide assistance. There are also other useful resources for veterans in the Inland Northwest.
VETERANS PRESS: One Small Act: Part II
Last month, we published an article in the Veterans Press that told the story of Tim and Sandy Williams participating in the Post Falls Fourth of July parade. …
Art for everyone
Mountain Valley of Cascadia hosted their first-ever art show earlier this month.
VETERANS PRESS: What is the single most important thing a U.S. veteran can do to improve their life?
The single most important thing a U.S. veteran can do to improve their life is to seek connections and support from their fellow veterans and the wider community.
VETERANS PRESS: Disabled American Veterans Organization
We serve veterans of all generations. Just as veterans are united through the bonds established in military service, DAV serves veterans of every generation — providing them with a new support system and mentorship…
VETERANS PRESS: What are the signs of posttraumatic stress disorder?
A wide variety of symptoms may be signs that you are experiencing posttraumatic stress disorder. The following are some of the most common symptoms of PTSD that you or those around you may have noticed…
VETERANS PRESS: Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center (MGVAMC) Spokane: Become a patient
Choose VA for your health care needs. With VA health care, each veteran’s medical benefits package is unique. You can apply for VA health care online from the …
Rathdrum Council approves $16.4 million budget
The Rathdrum City Council reviewed the pros and cons of not increasing property taxes by up to 3% before passing the city’s 2024 budget Wednesday.
Daughter, dad with Parkinson's enjoy reptile adventure
Many fathers share special, unbreakable bonds with their daughters. Sometimes, those bonds include hobbies and pastimes only they understand, like Dennis and…