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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,…
Bales to join Cd'A schools as communications director
Stefany Bales has been hired as the Coeur d'Alene School District's new director of community relations. Bales will replace Scott Maben, who served as the d…
You can count on Tubbs
The numbers are in and they add up to one thing: Tubbs Hill is well loved and well used.
Common ground 'beyond debate'
David Groth has called Coeur d’Alene home since 1982. He loves this town. So when he sees and hears all the debates and fights over politics, education, …
Self service area planned for Ramsey Transfer Station
Kootenai County plans to create a "self-dumping" area for small loads at the Ramsey Transfer Station, which could dramatically decrease congestion at the site.
Trump pleads not guilty in Manhattan court
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 New York state felony offenses related to what prosecutors say were hush money payments to an ad…
Funds available to launch a new, in-demand career
The Idaho Launch Program provides tuition for qualified programs through North Idaho College.
Kootenai County Sheriff's blotter
Notable calls for the day - March 31
Safe Passage's Hats and Hooves set for May 6
Safe Passage will be off to the races May 6 for a festive Kentucky Derby-themed brunch: Hats and Hooves.
Man sentenced for child sexual abuse
A man who confessed to having sexual contact with a minor has received a prison sentence. Jordan M. Cook, 34, of Coeur d’Alene, pleaded guilty in January to…
Library network trustee roles, responsibilities topic of forum
DART, a local grassroots group, announced the next forum in its On-Point community education series. Titled “The Roles and Responsibilities of the Community Li…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I worked on unclogging the tub for nearly an hour.
Hard cleanup: Montana train derailment spills beer and clay
Seven cars are believed derailed in the narrow tunnel where it will be hard to extricate them
Smoother streets ahead
The Coeur d'Alene City Council is scheduled to consider a $639,000 contract with Poe Asphalt and Paving, Inc. when it meets at 6 tonight in the Library Communi…
Endless winter
When Kinzie Ridgewell and Hannah Harmelink started their walk along Coeur d’Alene's waterfront Monday afternoon, it was sunny, with blue skies and 45 degrees. …
Federal judge to decide Whitcomb lawsuit against NIC
A lawsuit levied by former North Idaho College head wrestling coach Pat Whitcomb against NIC for what Whitcomb called an unfair dismissal went before a federal…