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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,…
Spirit Lake attracted Chatauquas
There was a “gold rush” to Spirit Lake in 1907, but the “gold” was timber—white pine and Douglas fir. Frederick Blackwell and a host of other entrepreneurs pus…
Library trustees sue over campaign letters
Two Community Library Network trustees have filed a lawsuit against three Kootenai County residents who distributed letters accusing the trustees of committing…
A fresh start
For Rebekah Garvin, opening day of the inaugural 5th Street Farmers Market was a dream come true, something she said she could check off the bucket list. Th…
Fernan receives official STEM recognition
It's official — Fernan STEM Academy is STEM certified.
Roundup: Hospital District trustee candidates
The following candidates are seeking election to the Kootenai Hospital District Board of Trustees.
Kootenai County Sheriff's Office blotter
The latest from the sheriff's blotter
NIC Basic Patrol Academy graduates 12 students
NIC held a graduation ceremony for 12 Basic Patrol Academy students on Thursday, May 4 at the Lake Coeur d’Alene Room in the Edminster Student Union Building o…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
A lady woke her husband one Thursday night and said, "There’s a burglar in the kitchen eating my homemade onion and kidney pie."
A wheely good time
Bike to Work Week coming up
It's 'Joe' time: River race this weekend
It's time for the 'Joe'
Venture students attend flag retirement
Veterans of Foreign War post 889 members honored a tired American flag that flew for years over Venture High School in a flag retirement ceremony Wednesday.
No charges for fatal shooting
A Priest River man who fatally shot a suspected car burglar outside a shopping center last month will face no criminal charges.
Montana man injured in Canfield Mountain dirt bike crash
A Columbia Falls, Montana man sustained non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday in a dirt bike crash on Canfield Mountain in Coeur d’Alene.
Kootenai County commissioners ordered to restore assessor’s pay
A judge has ordered the Kootenai County Board of Commissioners to restore Assessor Bèla Kovacs’ salary, which the board cut in half last year after Kovacs miss…
STR hotline draws fire
STR hotline heats up