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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,…
Preparing your garden for spring planting
Welcome to another season of <em>Growing in North Idaho</em>, a bi-weekly gardening column written by University of Idaho Extension Kootenai County Idaho Maste…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I lost 25% of my roof last night...
Tracks set to reopen following Paradise derailment
Montana Rail Link is set to reopen its tracks through Sanders County four days after a freight train derailed along the Clark Fork River.
Kootenai County commissioners amend wake ordinance
Kootenai County commissioners voted Wednesday to replace some language in the county’s excessive wake ordinance and add a 150-foot “no tow” rule to the Spokane…
PF crosswalk lights dedicated to late county assessor
Rich Houser was known to light up a room. Now, a rapid flashing crosswalk Post Falls Rotary has dedicated to his memory will light up a street to keep student…
Little vetoes controversial library bill
Saying the bill would create a “bounty system,” Gov. Brad Little on Wednesday vetoed a bill designed to limit access to harmful materials in school and public …
DEQ official: Lake Cd'A improving
The health of Lake Coeur d’Alene is improving, or at least stable, Dr. Craig Cooper said Wednesday.
Lakeland students win regional idea, design competition
A team of students attending schools in the Lakeland Joint School District won first place in a regional digital design and fabrication competition centered on…
Robin Bates benefit April 14 at Seasons
A local multiple sclerosis patient is closing in on his fundraising objectives, with a big event planned for April 14 to move him even closer to the finish lin…
Coeur d'Aleers singing group turns 30
Karen Grindle blew into a small kazoo Tuesday in the middle of nearly 20 women at Trinity Lutheran Church, the whirring sound of the instrument unmistakable. …
Kootenai County Sheriff's Office blotter
Notable calls for the day - April 1
Record cold as winter weather continues
Climatologist Cliff Harris said the low on Wednesday was 23 degrees at his Player Drive home, which tied the record low for April 5 set in 1965.
$31M targeted for Lake Cd'A protections
Lake health would benefit
Worley lands $14.8M for water pump system
Grants go to North Idaho water systems
Today's Ghastly Groaner
Autopsy Club party here Saturday.