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Idaho constitutional scholar creates ‘Toward A More Perfect Union’ civics course
A boon for welding, auto students
Welding and automotive technology students at Kootenai Technical Education Campus are about to enjoy expanded space and inventory, thanks to the more than $300…
STCU awards $40,000 in classroom grants
Teachers in Kootenai, Shoshone, Bonner and Boundary counties were among those receiving $200 classroom grants as part of STCU’s efforts to welcome educators ba…
DART group to sponsor public info forums
The "Role & Responsibilities of an NIC Trustee," the first in a series of On Point public forums, sponsored by a group of community-minded residents who call themselves DART, is set for 6 p.m. on Oct. 20 at the Fam…
Today's Ghastly Groaner
I went to see the doctor about my blocked ear.
NIC to pay more for new insurance coverage
After being dropped by its property-casualty insurer earlier this year, North Idaho College has secured quotes for coverage through a different insurer with significantly higher premiums. The Idaho Risk Manageme…
Candlelight likely to remain polling place
Kootenai County commissioners are likely to reverse a tentative decision to move the polling place currently located at Candlelight Christian Fellowship. Commissioners Bill Brooks and Chris Fillios voted Tuesday…
North Idaho Now Podcast Episode 170: Local headlines from 9/28-/9/30
Chanse Watson takes you through the latest news coming out of the Coeur d'Alene/Post Falls Press, the Bonner County Daily Bee, the Shoshone News-Press, and the…
Woman dies in early morning crash
Woman dies in crash
Report: Lake CDA improving
Lake Coeur d'Alene is beginning to recover from nearly a century of mining in its watershed, according to a new report from the National Academies of Sciences,…
'I love every minute of being a teacher'
Treaty Rock Elementary third grade teacher Karen Lauritzen was surprised by Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra, Post Falls School Distric…
Potlatch Hill residents oppose cell tower
Emotions ran high Thursday night when Kootenai County residents shared their concerns on a proposed cell tower off Potlatch Hill Road with commissioners. Th…
That makes purrrfect sense
Lost and found - 9 years later
KCTFHR receives $30K grant from Carr Foundation
The Gregory C. Carr Foundation has granted the Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations $30,000 to help support a number of human rights initiatives in K…
Sandpoint area gets new VA center
STGi International and Veterans Affairs will dedicate the new rural health center, 130 McGhee Road, Suite 101, in Kootenai. The open house is taking place Wedn…
Post Falls to swear in new school board trustee
The Post Falls School Board will swear in its newest member during a regular meeting at 6 p.m. Oct. 10.