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Trial begins for man accused of mother's murder
Neil F. Stratton, 53, of Coeur d'Alene, is charged with first-degree murder, burglary and destruction of evidence,…
VETERANS PRESS: Hey veterans, families and friends, did you know about the crisis hotlines?
Coaching Into Care is not a crisis line, but we do partner with the Veterans Crisis Line or 988 and press 1. If you are a veteran or calling about a veteran, the Veterans Crisis Line puts you in touch with VA-train…
VETERANS PRESS: Hey Vietnam veterans, did you know?
If you had “Boots on the ground in Vietnam” and you have Parkinson’s disease or prostrate cancer, it is presumed to have been caused by “Agent Orange” exposure and you are automatically eligible for VA health care …
VETERANS PRESS: Hey veterans, did you know you may qualify for free hearing aids?
To receive hearing aids through VA, you must first register at the health Administration/enrollment section of the VA Medical Center of your choice. The following documents are usually needed at the time of registr…
VETERANS PRESS: How the PACT Act is already helping veterans
The PACT Act is a historic new law that will help VA provide health care and benefits to millions of toxic-exposed veterans and their survivors. Since Presiden…
VETERANS PRESS: Understanding the military culture
Military culture is internalized by most service members and veterans but sometimes a mystery to their family members and friends. Military values such as sacr…
VETERANS PRESS: State of Idaho veteran benefits
The state of Idaho provides several veteran benefits. This page explains the Idaho veteran housing benefits.
LCHS student receives national honor
A Lake City High School student has joined the National Society of High School Scholars.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
What brand of sunglasses does the Simpsons' neighbor Ned Flanders wear?
City road project underway
Road work begins
Prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Kohberger
Prosecutors say they are seeking the death penalty against a man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death late last year.
Strong as iron
Krista Lapan believes anyone can be an Ironman. She would know. The Coeur d’Alene woman completed her 16th Ironman in 11 hours, 31 minutes and 49 seconds. S…
IRONMAN COEUR d'ALENE PROS: New dad, new record
Leiferman, who resides in Boulder, Colo., finished the 2.4 mile swim in 53 minutes, 27 seconds, the 112-mile bike ride in 5 hours, 15 minutes and 48 seconds, t…
Homelessness up slightly in North Idaho
Homelessness increased 6% in Idaho's five northern counties from January 2022 to 2023.
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I think my dessert is starting to spoil.
North Idaho College awaits accreditation decision
The fate of North Idaho College is in the hands of the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities as the commission deliberates whether NIC will retain …